Hong Kong, Japan lead APAC blockchain payments push
Blockchain is gaining attention in Asia Pacific cross-border payments, with 26% of regional news coverage focusing on CBDCs,…
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Digital assets lead 26% of APAC cross-border payment discussions
Digital currencies, stablecoins, and tokenization lead Asia’s cross-border payment trends, with the market expected to reach $24 trillion…
Digital wallets capture 65% of APAC payments market in 2025
Digital wallets dominate APAC payments with 65.12% market share by 2025, driven by contactless tech and seamless payment…
Healthcare digital signage market to reach $20.85B by 2034: report
Healthcare digital signage hits $7.85B in 2025, driven by tech such as AI, IoT, and patient engagement tools,…
APAC tops world digital wallet use; US sticks to cards, for now
The Global Payments Report highlights a surge in digital wallet use, especially in APAC, forecasting significant shifts in…
APAC’s AI surge: Over 60% businesses boost sovereign investments
New research found that 62% of APAC businesses plan to boost their sovereign investments in AI for enhanced…
Was 2025 the year digital asset space got regulatory clarity?
By 2025, only the EU and Nigeria enacted major digital asset laws, while the U.S., U.K., India, and…
APAC doubles down on AI push; US, UAE sign AI-energy pact
APAC nations aim to lead in AI through partnerships, while the UAE and the U.S. team up to…
APAC digital asset adoption accelerates; Japan leads
According to Chainalysis, among APAC’s top five markets—Japan, Indonesia, South Korea, India, and Vietnam—Japan saw the “strongest growth.”…
India retains top spot in global ‘crypto’ adoption
India has secured the top spot in crypto adoption for the second year, with strong growth in retail,…