The End of Cut-Off Times? How Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank Are Tackling Crypto’s Settlement Problem
Kraken’s parent company Payward has integrated Singapore Gulf Bank’s real-time clearing network. Institutional clients in...
Uzbekistan Tests HUMO Stablecoin for Payments
Uzbekistan has launched a pilot project to test HUMO, a stable token pegged to the...
Penang’s Chip Boom: Could It Really Become Southeast Asia’s Next Taiwan?
Record investment, a new metro line, an expanding airport, and decades of electronics expertise: Malaysia’s...
Singapore Invests S$220 Million in Fintech, Digital Assets and AI
Singapore is stepping up its efforts to strengthen its position as a global financial technology...
AI Agents Are Now Paying With Bitcoin — Who’s Watching the Guardrails?
AI agents didn’t wait for permission. Over the twelve months to April 2026, autonomous software...
Bitcoin Asia 2026: What to Expect in Hong Kong
On August 27–28, 2026, Hong Kong turns into Asia’s unofficial Bitcoin capital for two days....
OSL and Circle Bring Compliant USDC Liquidity to Asia-Pacific Institutions
Hong Kong-based digital asset platform OSL has onboarded more than $200 million in USDC deposits...
Gateway to Tashkent: What the EU Business Chamber EUROUZ Means for Crypto Companies in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is building what may be Central Asia’s most aggressive digital-asset location policy — from...
Malaysia Blockchain Week 2026 Kicks Off in Days — Here’s Why You Should Be in Kuala Lumpur
Bridging Realities” — Web3’s biggest Southeast Asian gathering returns, and the countdown is on With...
Tech Mission Germany 2026: What Uzbekistan’s IT Sector Has Planned for Berlin, Wiesbaden and Frankfurt
From September 15–18, 2026, IT Park Uzbekistan is bringing a curated group of Uzbek tech...
Thailand Shifts to Market-Building: Crypto ETFs, TFEX Futures and the Travel Rule — Where the SEC Stands in July 2026
Thailand’s capital markets regulator has moved past the risk-containment phase. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s...
Countdown in Da Nang: Vietnam’s First Licensed Crypto Exchanges Are Weeks Away — A Report from the Ground
Vietnam has spent years as one of the world’s largest crypto markets without a single...
Vietnam’s Chip Offensive: From Assembly Line to Its Own Fab – Why Asia’s New Semiconductor Hotspot Matters for the Crypto and AI World
While the world keeps its eyes on Taiwan, South Korea, and the US, a new...
OECD Report: Asia Becomes the Global Crypto Epicenter – Stablecoins as Growth Driver and Risk Factor
The OECD’s new Asia Capital Markets Report 2026 paints the picture of a region in...
Avalanche Quietly Builds a Global Payments Powerhouse as Major Financial Institutions Unite in the Avalanche Payments Collective
The Avalanche ecosystem has taken a major step toward reshaping global payments with the launch...
Hong Kong’s New Gold-Clearing System: A Geopolitical Challenge to London’s Centuries-Old Dominance
For nearly four hundred years, the global gold trade has flowed through London. The London...
Metaplanet Is Building Japan’s First Bitcoin-Native Financial Empire — The Siiibo Securities Acquisition
Metaplanet Inc., Japan’s largest publicly listed Bitcoin holder, announced on June 12, 2026 one of...
Wise Expands Hyderabad Hiring Hub as India Becomes a Core Engine for Global Fintech Operations
Wise is currently expanding its hiring footprint in Hyderabad, India, with a broad range of...
The UAE Can Finally Pay With Crypto — Theoretically
The United Arab Emirates has, in theory, already unlocked crypto payments. Since 2025, regulation in...
Binance Plots Philippines Return After Two-Year Exile
Crypto giant Binance is preparing a comeback in one of Southeast Asia’s most active digital...
Deep Cold Storage: Why Long-Term Bitcoin Holdings Need a Different Custody Model
As institutional participation in digital assets continues to grow across Asia, custody is becoming one...
Kyrgyzstan’s Gold-Backed Stablecoin Enters Hong Kong’s Regulated Crypto Market
A state-issued stablecoin from Central Asia has made its entry into one of the world’s...
Binance Partners With BlockShoals to Support Responsible Digital-Asset Participation in the Philippines
Binance, one of the world’s leading digital asset platforms Binance, has announced a strategic partnership...
X Money Could Succeed Where WeChat Failed Outside China
When people in the West talk about “super apps,” the comparison almost always leads to...
FalconX and Sygnum Bank Partner to Bridge Regulated Banking with On-Chain Credit Markets
A new partnership between FalconX and Sygnum Bank signals a decisive step toward integrating traditional...
From Underdog to Backbone: How Malaysia Became a Critical Part of the Semiconductor Ecosystem
For decades, Malaysia quietly built its position in the global semiconductor industry while the spotlight...
This is Binance AI Pro: Binance Launches Beta Version of AI Pro Trading Assistant
Binance has officially announced the beta launch of Binance AI Pro, an advanced trading assistant...
Ripple Bets on Singapore: Could RLUSD Power the Future of Global Trade?
In a significant move toward real-world blockchain adoption, Ripple is partnering with the central bank...
Standard Chartered–Backed Mox Bank Rolls Out Crypto Trading in Hong Kong
Mox Bank, the virtual lender backed by Standard Chartered alongside PCCW, HKT and Trip.com, has...
Kyrgyzstan and Binance Strengthen Partnership in Digital Economy Development
Kyrgyzstan and Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, have reaffirmed their shared vision for the...
Inner Mongolia: China’s Resource Hub Meets the Bitcoin Boom
Inner Mongolia, an autonomous region in northern China, is gaining attention not only for its...
Sygnum Launches BTC Alpha Fund to Generate Yield on Bitcoin
Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum has launched the BTC Alpha Fund in collaboration with Starboard...
XSGD Launch: The First Singapore Dollar Stablecoin Lands on Coinbase
Singapore’s digital asset sector took a major step forward this week as Coinbase announced the...