Japanese startup to use stablecoins and CBDC to link Asian countries
Soramitsu is developing a cross-border payment system that uses Cambodia’s CBDCs and targets Japan, India, China and Southeast Asia.
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Bitcoin’s big month: Did US institutions prevail over Asian retail traders?
There may be no single reason for BTC’s 39% January price gain, but some suspect institutional investors. Can their impact be quantified, though?
Over a quarter of Asian Pacific ‘emerging giant’ startups tied to blockchain: Report
A KPMG/HSBC survey finds NFTs and DeFi are more popular with Asian Pacific big startups than EV charging, quantum computing and a host of other new technologies.
Here’s how Asian countries deal with crypto sanctions against Russia
Global regulators continue asking crypto exchanges to comply with sanctions against Russia as the country itself has no legal crypto trading platforms.
Major crypto exchanges eye Asian market amid growing regulatory clarity
Crypto adoption is expanding apace across Asia, with major global exchanges inking partnerships and making acquisitions on the continent.
Southeast Asian financial institutions turn to the Ethereum blockchain
Is Ethereum the blockchain of choice for financial institutions in Southeast Asia, or will companies seek alternatives due to limitations?
Hong Kong firm to offer insurance for Asian cryptocurrency holdings
Insurance and risk management for digital assets will increase investor confidence, said OneDegree.
Asian CBDC projects: What are they doing now?
Governments in Asia are quickly researching or implementing CBDCs. What does this mean for the region’s overdependence on the U.S. dollar?
Social NFT platform DeFine raises $5M from Asian investors
The market for nonfungible tokens appears to be growing in Asia. Several companies and venture funds have backed DeFine in its quest to bring NFTs to mainstream audiences.
Trading Legend Don Wilson: Asian Demand High for Bitcoin Futures
Don Wilson, founder of DRW, the Chicago-based high-speed trading firm, discusses his history with cryoto assets and the trends he's seeing in Asia.