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Facebook-owned WhatsApp Looks to Launch Digital Payments in Indonesia

Facebook-owned messaging service, WhatsApp, is purportedly in preliminary talks with multiple digital payments firms as well as a state-owned bank to launch digital payment services in Indonesia. Reuters reported that they had learned of this development from anonymous sources on Aug. 20. According to the report, WhatsApp is currently negotiating

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3 Derivative Digital Asset Exchanges Transforming Crypto Investment

Cryptocurrencies are no longer a fringe financial instrument for its most ardent supporters. In 2019, digital assets are a prominent investment vehicle couched alongside stocks, bonds, and commodities, bringing both increased participation and higher valuations.With the collective crypto market cap hovering around $300 billion, investors from all backgrounds with all

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Shenzhen Special Economic Zone to Include Digital Currency Research

On Aug. 18, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China outlined the plans for the future development of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, including the research and promotion of digital funds and the national cryptocurrency based on the renminbi.According to Chinese news agency STCN:“Mutual recognition of fund

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Japan to Solarize Its Burgeoning Digital Economy, Expert Take

Society is now witnessing the implementation of digital currencies, artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology worldwide. These new digital technologies necessitate very high consumption of electric energy, which is currently produced with coal and fossil fuels that have adverse environmental effects. A global shift toward green energy will require

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