Indian Telecoms and IT Minister have tasked the National Informatics Centre with developing a blockchain solutions for government schools.

Emurgo, has partnered with Uzbekistan’s National Agency of Project Management (NAPM) in order to establish a regulatory framework for STOs.

A draft bill to create a crypto capital gains tax exemption for low-value personal transactions has been introduced to Congress in the US

The Reserve Bank of India has clarified it hasn't banned blockchain or cryptocurrency, just providing bank accounts to businesses using it.

Blockchain has emerged as the top priority hard-skill for employers in 2020 in Linkedin's annual survey of the most in-demand hard skills

China is in the process of wide-releasing a blockchain-based car rental program involving face scanning for better record-keeping.

While the RBA's scepticism is well-known, the RBA has revealed that it is experimenting with a wholesale CBDC on a private Ethereum network

The 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) is now in effect, and extends the EU’s AML/CTF rules to include virtual currencies.

Piper Alderman has written the Australian chapter of Getting the Deal Through – Cryptoassets and Blockchain 2019, published by Lexology

The US Treasury Department is concluding a series of tests of a blockchain-based platform that monitors grant payouts.

Since launching in December 2019, Bricklet has been identified by the AFR as one of the leading proptech startups to watch in 2020

The IMF have published a 34-page Technical Assistance Report on the Philippines, as part of its periodic consultation with the country.

A lawmaker in Virginia has submitted a resolution that calls on the state government to study the use of blockchain in elections.

Blockchain patent applications are set to become effective in China from 1 February 2020.

France’s financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), has approved the country’s first application for an ICO.

South Korea’s biggest telecom company, KT, just announced the launch of a local blockchain-based currency for the city of Busan.

Global banking regulator Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has called for a prudential treatment framework for crypto.