As of 2021, over 50 countries have bans on cryptocurrency
The majority of the countries that have enacted regulations around digital assets are in Africa or the Arabian Peninsula
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China’s crypto clampdown sparks Thai crypto-mining boom
In Thailand, one of Asia’s most unequal societies, it is the rich who are crafting the rules of the bigger crypto game despite the trend of small-scale investors piggy-backing on leftover Chinese mining units
Chinese authorities reveal shortlisted national blockchain-based pilot units
The pilot units are expected to undertake innovative trials in various sectors like local governments, companies, universities, departments of justice and health commissions
Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch Kuber adds support for five new crypto assets
The exchange that launched in 2020 now offers a total of over 80 crypto assets on its platform including Bitcoin, Ether, and Dogecoin among others.