HSBC and ICBC reportedly plan to apply for Hong Kong stablecoin licenses, with ICBC and Standard Chartered expected to secure first-round approvals.
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Sora Ventures said the fund is backed by an initial capital commitment of $200 million from institutional partners across Asia.
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Mu Digital co-founder and CEO Patrick Hizon discusses why Asia’s $20 trillion credit market matters for DeFi, the need for liquid and composable yield products and milestones toward launch.
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SBI Group and Chainlink will offer a host of blockchain-based tools aimed at financial institutions, starting in Japan and then the Asia-Pacific under a new partnership.
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As Asia and the Middle East lead crypto adoption, success no longer comes from avoiding regulation, but mastering compliance to unlock true scale.
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The bill would require the central bank to buy 2,000 Bitcoin annually over five years and hold the assets for at least two decades.
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SBI partners with Circle, Ripple and Startale to launch stablecoin ventures and a tokenized asset trading platform in Japan.
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Taiwanese prosecutors reportedly indicted 14 people accused of orchestrating the country’s biggest money laundering case involving cryptocurrency.
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Family offices across Asia are boosting digital asset exposure, driving new crypto funds, exchange activity, and shifting adoption beyond retail-led growth.
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Tether and Circle are set to meet with the CEOs of South Korea’s four largest banks this week to discuss potential partnerships.
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Ming Shing Group Holdings, a Nasdaq-listed Hong Kong construction company, struck a $483 million deal to acquire 4,250 Bitcoin via share issuance.
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DBS Bank launched tokenized structured notes on Ethereum, expanding access to crypto-linked investment products for accredited and institutional investors.
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China’s cabinet will review a roadmap that includes yuan-pegged stablecoins to bolster yuan internationalization, sources told Reuters.
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South Korea’s financial regulator ordered crypto exchanges to halt new crypto lending services as thousands of users suffered forced liquidations.
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A China Merchants Bank subsidiary launched a Hong Kong-based crypto exchange for professional investors after securing a virtual asset service provider license.
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