Southeast Asia

Local media recently shed light on illegal online gambling operations in the area while some organizations worry the project is turning into “a money laundering hub”.

The 3-year-old public blockchain Zilliqa is fueling Singapore’s first stablecoin, a private securities exchange, and an accelerator.

The company has designs to become the largest auto trading platform in Southeast Asia, said the CEO.

Media startup Ampverse believes that e-sports marketing is the next big thing in the region.

The gaming and e-commerce firm will ‘not compromise growth potential,’ says CEO.

The QR pass system is utilized by essential workers to travel between townships in Yangon during the lockdown, but the portal left the personal data of many Burmese citizens unguarded.

Currently, Khmerload has almost 5.8 million followers on Facebook, while its sister site, Myanmarload, has 9 million followers.

Backed by Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, and Bedrock Capital, the round brings the company’s total funding to USD 15 million.