Global #digital currencies

Hong Kong has officially commenced the second phase of its e-HKD pilot project, a significant step aimed at exploring innovative financial technologies, including tokenized asset settlement, programmability, and offline payment capabilities.

Louisiana has made a significant leap into the world of cryptocurrency, processing its first payment through the Bitcoin Lightning Network.

South Korean Customs officials have reported a significant increase in drug smuggling activities, attributing the rise to the growing use of cryptocurrencies.

In a recent interview with Empire, Jeremy Allaire, co-founder and CEO of Circle, shared his forward-thinking vision on the future of digital currencies and their transformative potential.

In a recent landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of British Columbia has set a precedent for the legal treatment of cryptocurrency in Canada.

In recent months, significant developments in cryptocurrency adoption have emerged from two notable entities: Starbucks and El Salvador.