Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The partnership targets South Korea’s $68 billion digital asset market, focusing on won-backed stablecoins, cross-chain infrastructure, and technical standards for institutional use
Bank advances takeover of digital asset custodian, integrating regulated operations while spinning off technology unit under SC Ventures
Injective and South Korean custodian BDACS have signed a memorandum of understanding to use the KRW1 won-backed stablecoin as the exclusive settlement asset for real-world asset trades on the Injective blockchain, offering institutions a local-currency option amid South Korea's developing regulations
Asset manager issues its first long-term Bitcoin projection in the 2027 capital market assumptions, while keeping the cryptocurrency outside core portfolio models due to volatility
Global exchange Bitget has announced a proposed deal to buy Bangkok-based GMO-Z.com Cryptonomics, aiming to build regulated operations in Thailand subject to approvals and a targeted late-October close
ESMA’s latest MiCA register update adds nine crypto-asset service providers, including BingX’s Austrian entity and YouHodler’s Italian subsidiary, bringing the total to 375 unique listings
Germany’s largest bank prepares to offer Bitcoin and Ether custody to corporate and institutional clients within weeks, with Asian expansion targeted for 2027
Australia’s securities regulator seeks feedback on proposed standards for crypto platforms ahead of 2027 licensing regime, including net tangible asset thresholds up to A$14 million
Shayne Coplan discussed a programmable asset linked to the platform’s economy in Singapore, without confirming a launch date, token details, or any distribution plan
Financial authorities expand enforcement from mobile apps to websites, targeting platforms including KuCoin and MEXC after regulatory reviews
