86% of Filipino Office Workers Use AI; Leaders Push for Greater Adoption

89% of Filipino business leaders believe AI is crucial for staying competitive, suggesting a growing push for AI adoption in workplaces.

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Crypto exchanges exit Hong Kong license race ahead of May deadline

The queue of crypto exchanges for operational licenses in Hong Kong is shrinking as seven exchanges, including IBTCEX and Huobi HK, withdraw applications ahead of the May 31 deadline.

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GitHub Introduces Advanced Copilot Coding Agent for Task Automation

GitHub unveils a new Copilot feature, a coding agent that automates tasks using GitHub Actions, enhancing efficiency and security in software development. (Read More)

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Hong Kong digital yuan pilot lacks P2P capabilities

While Hong Kong residents can sign up for a digital yuan wallet with a phone number, the CBDC is currently restricted to cross-border transactions and cannot be used for person-to-person transfers within Hong Kong.

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CBDCs aren’t about solving today’s problems — Australia’s CBDC lead

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) may not solve any problems faced today, but could be the answer to ones not even fathomed yet, says the executive spearheading Australia’s CBDC pilot. Speaking to Cointelegraph, Dilip Rao, a former Ripple executive who’s now spearheading Australia’s in-pilot CBDC research project, believes a central bank-issued currency could be built [...]

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Bank of Russia Delays CBDC Pilot Rollout

The Bank of Russia's CBDC pilot rollout has been delayed indefinitely due to legislation only passing through the first reading. The number of participating private banks has also changed to 13 from 15, with the pilot involving real operations and limited consumers. (Read More)

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Santa Cruz Adopts Blockchain for Govt Services

Santa Cruz County in California is set to launch a pilot program using a blockchain-powered digital wallet for government services, including bicycle registration and RV parking registration. The program, powered by HUMBL, will launch in July 2023 and run a three-stage pilot program. The county aims to provide a formal report and rollout plan for the digital wallet by September 2023. (Read More)

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Russia to Launch Digital Ruble Transactions With Real Users in August

Banks taking part in the digital ruble pilot will begin testing transactions with actual clients in mid-August, according to a top executive of one of the financial institutions. The trials are set to start weeks after Russia adopted dedicated legislation for the introduction of its new digital currency. Russian Banks to Process First Digital Ruble [...]

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GitHub Copilot X: The Future of AI-Powered Software Development

GitHub Copilot X is an AI pair programmer integrating into developers' workflow. It offers context-aware conversations, personalized documentation, pull request support, and CLI assistance, aiming to enhance productivity and code quality. (Read More)

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Australian central bank to launch 'live pilot' of CBDC in coming months

The use cases for the CBDC ranged from offline payments to "trusted Web3 commerce" and financial industry participants were invited to undertake a live pilot.

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Yen-credible News: Japan to Pilot Digital Currency in April

Japan's Central Bank is set to commence its pilot program for its digital yen, with the help of private businesses.

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Conflux price up 40%: China Telecom and Conflux to pilot blockchain SIM cards | Invezz

The price of Conflux (CFX/USD) is soaring after Conflux Network today announced a partnership with China Telecom (NYSE: CHA) to introduce Blockchain SIM (BSIM) cards. The product intends to loop in most web3 users and applications. Following the partnership, China Telecom intends to launch the first pilot program for the BSIM program in Hong Kong ...

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Australian CBDC receives unexpected interest but could hurt banks: RBA

The pilot "eAUD" program is unique in that the Reserve Bank of Australia has not proposed use cases, and has received numerous suggestions from the industry.

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UAE's Central Bank Completes Wholesale CBDC Pilot Program

UAE's Central Bank has completed running its wholesale CBDC trials, readying for the next development phase. (Read More)

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BIS marks CBDC pilot as 'successful' with $22M transacted

Over $12 million in value was issued in the pilot with commercial and central banks in Hong Kong, Thailand, the UAE and China taking part.

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Ex-Ripple Executive to Lead Australia’s CBDC Project

The Reserve Bank of Australia has released the white paper for its CBDC pilot.

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Shiba Inu Prepares NFT Crypto Game Shiba Eternity’s Last Pilot Test in Australia

The first testing of Shiba Eternity took place in Vietnam, where in the recent past Axie Infinity, a blockchain-based play-to-earn game, exploded as a viable source of income among users. (Read More)

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Australias Commonwealth Bank Halts Crypto Rollout

CBA conducted an initial pilot but paused the project with no time set when the second pilot would take place. (Read More)

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Central Bank of Russia will Advance Tests with the Digital Ruble

BCR will start pilot tests in the real economy with the digital ruble next year, as announced by the governor of the issuing institute, Elvira Nabiulina

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Iran Will Not Allow Crypto Payments, Prepares to Pilot Digital Rial – Finance Bitcoin News

Iran will not recognize cryptocurrencies as a means of payment, a high-ranking government official has indicated. His statement came as the Central Bank of Iran announced rules for the issuance of digital coins in the country. These are meant, however, for its own “crypto rial,” the pilot phase of which should start in the near […]

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