Tags: #ASIA
Bitcoin on Exchanges Can Be Legally Seized in South Korea, Supreme Court Affirms
The South Korean Supreme Court has made a significant ruling regarding the legal status of Bitcoin held on cryptocurrency exchanges. The court affirmed that Bitcoin can be seized…
1/8/2026 2 min read
BTC #ASIA #BTC #REGULATION
China’s interest-bearing digital yuan piles pressure on US stablecoin rules
China's recent decision to implement interest payments on its digital yuan has raised significant concerns regarding the competitiveness of US stablecoins. This development…
1/8/2026 3 min read
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Solana Accelerate to open Consensus Hong Kong in February
The Solana Foundation, in collaboration with CoinDesk, has announced that the developer event "Solana Accelerate" will commence on February 11. This event marks the beginning of…
1/8/2026 2 min read
SOL #ASIA #MARKET #SOL
GENIUS Act changes would be a ‘national security trap’: Crypto execs
Recent discussions surrounding the GENIUS Act have raised concerns among crypto executives, particularly regarding the potential implications of banning yield on stablecoins.…
1/8/2026 2 min read
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Crypto credit is starting to look like cash savings accounts: Asia Morning Briefing
Recent observations by Flowdesk indicate a notable shift in the crypto credit market, which is beginning to mirror traditional cash savings accounts. The report highlights a…
1/8/2026 2 min read
ETH #ASIA #ETH #MARKET
Alleged Crypto Scam Kingpin Arrested in Cambodia After $12 Billion Bitcoin Seizure
This week, a significant development in the world of cryptocurrency occurred with the arrest of an alleged mastermind behind a large-scale crypto scam ring in Cambodia. The…
1/7/2026 2 min read
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Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin holds steady above $90K as fresh money returns to crypto
In the latest developments within the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin has maintained a steady position above $90K. This stability appears to be supported by new-year allocations…
1/7/2026 2 min read
BTC #ASIA #BTC #ETH
Japan’s XRP Integration Signals A Shift In Global Capital Flows
Japan's recent integration of XRP into its regulated capital flow infrastructure signifies a pivotal transformation in the role of digital assets within the financial landscape.…
1/7/2026 2 min read
MARKET #ASIA #MARKET #TRADING
Global Crypto MCap up to $3.22 Trillion! XRP up 12%! Japan Endorse Crypto! Fear & Greed back to Neutral!
The global cryptocurrency market cap has seen a notable increase, reaching $3.22 trillion, marking a 2% rise. Major cryptocurrencies have contributed to this growth, with XRP…
1/6/2026 3 min read
ETH #ASIA #ETH #EXCHANGE
South Korea considers pre-emptive crypto account freezes, report says
South Korea is exploring the possibility of implementing pre-emptive freezes on cryptocurrency accounts. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance regulatory…
1/6/2026 3 min read
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China’s financial associations reclassify RWAs as ‘risky‘: Report
Recent developments in China's financial regulatory landscape have led to a significant policy change regarding Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization. According to a report by Wu…
1/5/2026 3 min read
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Japan’s finance minister backs exchanges as gateway for digital assets
Japan's finance minister has expressed strong support for the role of regulated exchanges in the future of cryptocurrency within the country. This endorsement comes as Japan…
1/5/2026 2 min read
MARKET #ASIA #MARKET #REGULATION