Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The exchange will form a local entity and seek a Financial Services Licence while collaborating on regulatory and ecosystem initiatives in the special administrative region
The real-world asset platform is assessing deals in the $250 million to $500 million range while advancing collateral use for perpetual trading and holding key price support near $0.40
The real-world asset platform shifts from its planned layer-1 blockchain to an execution layer delivering centralized exchange speed with self-custody and onchain settlement
Tether’s XAUt, fully backed by physical gold in Swiss vaults, gains formal Shariah approval to broaden access for Islamic finance institutions and investors
Young investors on crypto platforms favor semiconductors over speculation, driving rapid growth in equity trading volume from emerging markets
The nation’s largest police labor group reversed course to back the digital asset market structure legislation after lawmakers addressed enforcement concerns, as industry groups also push for Senate action
Mirae Asset has acquired a 97.15% stake in South Korea’s oldest crypto exchange Korbit and rebranded it as Digital X, positioning the platform as a hub for real-world asset tokenization, stablecoins, and integrated traditional and digital finance products
David Solomon voices support for the digital asset market structure bill as Senate negotiations intensify over stablecoin provisions and ethics concerns, exposing tensions within traditional finance
Key Democratic senators have expressed dissatisfaction with the latest draft of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, citing insufficient protections on ethics, illicit finance, and market integrity despite Republican efforts to incorporate presidential input
Bitget has posted nearly $70 billion in traditional finance perpetual trading volume for the second quarter of 2026 while launching the first USDT-settled quanto perpetual product for non-USD stocks, advancing its push to unify crypto and traditional markets
