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Xapo's CEO said the move "is in line with the positive shifts we are witnessing in Asia’s evolving crypto landscape."
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Crypto and blockchain solutions are targeted for their use in illegal betting in Asia, according to a recent report. The post Crypto and Blockchain Use Scrutinized for Illegal Betting in Asia appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-6-2 13:35 | |
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На Азию приходится 43% мировых криптовалютных транзакций, 70% хешрейта биткоина и шесть из десяти «единорогов». Об этом говорится в обзоре Messari. Asia is the most active #crypto market.
2021-1-21 16:58 | |
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Crypto activity in Asia is equivalent to that in the U.S. and Europe combined.
2021-1-21 05:44 | |
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The South Korean government has issued an amendment to introduce tax on cryptocurrency trading profits. The plan is now a reality after several attempts to delay it by lawmakers. New Rules Impose 20% Tax on Crypto Profits Per Asia Today, the legislative notice details that the amendment will be enacted in February, and profits from […]
2021-1-9 13:15 | |
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Everyone wants to take a bite of cryptocurrencies. Every day a new big-name announces their digital asset investment. Just this week, Southeast Asia’s biggest bank, DBS Group Holdings, announced its digital exchange and insurance behemoth MassMutual purchased $100 million in Bitcoin in the long line of mainstream herd jumping on the crypto bandwagon.
2020-12-11 18:27 | |
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DBS, the largest bank in Southeast Asia, has officially announced the launch of several crypto services, including a crypto exchange. DBS’ crypto trading platform supports four fiat currencies and four cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin.
2020-12-10 19:30 | |
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Switzerland’s biggest stock exchange, SIX, has acquired a crypto service provider aimed at institutional investors and in particular banks. Custodigit created by Swisscom, Switzerland’s leading telecoms & IT company, and...
2020-12-9 19:39 | |
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The new platform aims to establish an institutional corridor between Europe and Asia.
2020-12-9 12:13 | |
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Singapore’s government is the latest in Asia to dole out millions of dollars dedicated towards blockchain adoption as the novel tech continues to gain a foothold in the region. Southeast Asia continues to see increasing levels of adoption for crypto projects and decentralized ledger technology (DLT) protocols.
2020-12-8 20:00 | |
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With blockchain seeing increasing adoption in Asia, Singapore plans to invest $9 million to boost utilization of the novel tech in several sectors of the city’s economy. While the approach to crypto regulations differ across Southeast Asia and indeed the Asia Pacific (APAC) region as a whole, blockchain acceptance remains a common thread.
2020-12-7 14:32 | |
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Genesis Block Ventures has just acquired the OMG Network, according to an announcement by the company. The announcement was welcomed excitedly by the DeFi community. Twitter-user ‘macro-diary’ commented on the development by saying the Genesis Block has become an unspoken giant in Asia’s crypto sector.
2020-12-5 15:28 | |
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Privacy digital currencies catch the South Korean government’s ire. South Korea to Ban Privacy-Centric Crypto Coins According to a report by Asia Times, the South Korean government has decided to go ahead with the plan to ban all privacy-focused digital currencies as part of its drive to prohibit money-laundering in the country.
2020-11-19 02:00 | |
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In its latest pro-cryptocurrency stance, financial regulators in Thailand say crypto firms can now include their virtual currency holdings as part of their business capital. Southeast Asia remains the fastest growing digital market in the world.
2020-11-19 16:44 | |
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Huobi, China’s largest crypto trading desk Huobi is reportedly pursuing an aggressive globalization agenda that involves the acquisition of major crypto exchanges across Asia. Huobi Eyes bitFlyer and Bithumb Acquisition According to an exclusive report by Chinese crypto news source @WuBlockchain, Huobi is set to purchase major Asian crypto exchanges bitFlyer and Bithumb.
2020-11-18 00:00 | |
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If you’ve followed DeFi on Twitter, you’ve likely heard of the name “DegenSpartan. ” The pseudonymous investor, believed to be based in Asia, has become one of the most popular voices within the Ethereum and DeFi community, having entered this crypto industry extremely early on.
2020-11-14 19:00 | |
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Fidelity Digital Asset Services has announced a new partnership with the digital investment platform Stack Funds for the purpose of satisfying crypto investment demand from high-net-worth individuals in Asia.
2020-10-30 11:55 | |
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Fidelity Digital Asset Services has revealed the company is expanding into Asia and plans to help high-net-worth investors and family offices in the region with custodial crypto products. Fidelity is working with the Singaporean startup Stack Funds, a fully-insured custody operation servicing traditional financial institutions.
2020-10-31 06:45 | |
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Crypto custody in Asia is about to see a further expansion as Fidelity Digital Asset Services (FDAS) extends its services to the region. Fidelity Partners with Stack Funds to Offer Crypto Custody According to Bloomberg, Fidelity Digital is set to offer crypto custodial services to high-net-worth individuals and entities in Asia.
2020-10-31 22:00 | |
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Fidelity Digital Assets Service, one of the largest financial corporations dealing in Bitcoin, announced a partnership with Stack Funds, a Singapore-based fintech startup, to provide digital assets custody to its customers across Asia, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.
2020-10-30 20:28 | |
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The cryptocurrency-focused arm of financial services giant Fidelity Investments is expanding its custody service through Singapore-based Stack Funds.
2020-10-30 15:04 | |
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Singapore-based bank and financial services company, known as DBS, recently announced its intention to launch a cryptocurrency trading platform. The bank — which is currently the largest bank in South Asia by assets — is in the process of building its upcoming exchange.
2020-10-28 13:23 | |
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The largest retail and commercial bank in Southeast Asia by assets, DBS, is seemingly planning to launch a digital assets platform for the trading and custody of major cryptocurrencies. According to an announcement that was posted accidentally and deleted, the forthcoming crypto offering — the DBS Digital Exchange — is backed by the Singapore-headquartered bank […]
2020-10-30 22:34 | |
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The Singaporean multinational banking and financial services corporation DBS published an announcement revealing it was launching a cryptocurrency exchange. The announcement was later removed by the company, but crypto proponents have learned about the upcoming support for assets like bitcoin, ethereum, and bitcoin cash.
2020-10-27 17:30 | |
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2020 is all about cryptocurrencies as the tide turns. The latest one to jump on the digital currency bandwagon is the largest retail and commercial bank of Singapore, DBS. The bank has soft-launched its cryptocurrency and fiat trading exchange with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as the primary listed crypto assets.
2020-10-27 16:31 | |
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The U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange has tapped a former Morgan Stanley executive to head its compliance operations in Asia.
2020-10-8 13:07 | |
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The new office will reportedly serve as a new hub for crypto traders in Asia and Oceania.
2020-10-8 00:00 | |
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In an interview with Fortune Magazine’s Jeff John Roberts during the online LA Blockchain Summit on October 6th, Ripple Inc. ’s executive chairman and founder, Chris Larsen, spoke of possible relocation.
2020-10-8 18:38 | |
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Coinspeaker Ripple Threatens to Leave U. S. Over Excessive Federal Government Crypto RegulationRipple is considering leaving the U. S. and opting for Asia or Europe instead because of the unfavorable regulatory climate caused by U.
2020-10-7 15:07 | |
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A look at the legal status of crypto in Asia, where new crypto hubs are emerging and thriving despite uneven regulation.
2020-9-13 10:00 | |
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Digital Currency Group has acquired South African cryptocurrency exchange Luno, which has more than five million customers in over 40 countries. The acquisition will help Luno expand globally, including across its existing markets in Africa, Europe, and Asia.
2020-9-10 18:30 | |
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Kraken crypto exchange is making a return into the Japanese market, two years after it exited this space owing to regulatory hurdles at the time. According to the firm’s announcement on September 8, Kraken’s crypto trading services will now be offered again to Japanese clients through its local subsidiary, Payward Asia Ltd.
2020-9-10 18:18 | |
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Kraken's Japanese subsidiary, Payward Asia Ltd., is expected to launch operations in mid-September.
2020-9-9 19:06 | |
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Latin American companies are looking towards crypto as an escape from the banking system.
2020-9-4 03:06 | |
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Asian exchanges account for more than 95% of the futures volume in crypto, according to a new report by Switzerland-based Blockchain Valley Ventures.
2020-8-27 18:46 | |
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Over $50 billion in cryptocurrency flowed out of China over the past 12 months amid trade wars, a new study finds. East Asia is the world’s largest cryptocurrency market; its crypto trading volume is driven by “a robust professional market” as well as an “extremely active” retail market.
2020-8-24 14:15 | |
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According to a new report by analytics firm Chainalysis, East Asia is increasingly seeing more crypto trading activity, East Asia represents the largest crypto market with 31% of all cryptocurrency transacted in the previous 12 months.
2020-8-22 23:20 | |
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The East Asia crypto market has reacted fast to news of Beijing’s national digital currency and regional economic tumult.
2020-8-21 12:59 | |
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More than $50 billion in cryptocurrency assets have moved from China-based addresses in the past year alone. The huge numbers coming from the region are directly related to East Asia’s cryptocurrency mining dominance.
2020-8-21 12:44 | |
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David MacLean will oversee the crypto tracer's finance and personnel operations.
2020-8-12 20:01 | |
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On the early hours of Monday morning, the price of bitcoin broke past $12,000 again. Cryptocurrency bull and the host of Keiser Report Max Keiser attributed the upsurge to the capital flight from Asia.
2020-8-11 23:19 | |
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Leading Blockchain Company in Asia and the world, Huobi Group has set up Huobi DeFi Labs, a platform that will focus on research, innovation, project incubation, and development in the decentralized finance sector of the crypto market.
2020-8-4 23:53 | |
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BitRiver, one of the leading BTC mining hosting provider, has added a Binance physical node to its data center based in Bratsk, Russia. The move will see Binance increase its hashrate power in the Central Asia region and Russia as the CZ led exchange looks to scale its footprint in crypto mining activities. This comes […]
2020-7-18 21:44 | |
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Licensed bitcoin and crypto trading platform Zipmex, today announced its launch in Thailand with its official mobile app. The expansion comes after successful launches in Singapore, Indonesia, and Australia as the company continues to accelerate operations across Southeast Asia to fuel a rising demand for digital currency due to the recent regulation changes in the […] CryptoNinjas: Crypto exchange Zipmex expands to Thailand
2020-7-9 14:36 | |
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World Blockchain Summit is geared up to gather the most influential voices in the global blockchain and crypto community this July Singapore, 06 July 2020: Having hosted multiple high-level confereThe post Global Blockchain Gurus to explore the future of Blockchain and Crypto in Asia appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-7-7 07:30 | |
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The South Korean government has decided to tax profits on cryptocurrency trading, which could take effect from 2021. Capital Gains Tax on Crypto Trading According to a report from News Asia on Thursday (June 11, 2020), cryptocurrency traders in South Korea could be taxed capital gains on their crypto trading activities come 2021.
2020-6-13 01:07 | |
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This July, influential members of the blockchain community will converge at Asia’s most influential blockchain conference—Asia Blockchain Summit 2020 (ABS2020) virtually. Now in its third year, the summit will take... The post Asia Blockchain Summit 2020 Opens Mid-July with Keynote from Astronaut Chris Hadfield appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-6-10 00:34 | |
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Facebook’s digital currency project Libra added three major venture funds to its existing investors on May 14; Slow Ventures, Paradigm, and Temasek Investments. On the same day, U. S. custodian firm BitGo partnered with India’s CoinDCX to provide its users with insurance and storage solutions.
2020-5-16 21:07 | |
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The partnership between OSL and Monsoon is seeking to cement a leadership position in the Asia and U.S. regions.
2020-5-7 07:00 | |
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Leading crypto security startup, Fireblocks has announced it is opening new offices in Asia in Singapore as well as Hong Kong. On April 30, Fireblocks revealed that its platform has so far transferred digital assets worth $30 billion and at the moment conducts transactions worth more than $7 billion every month. The firm revealed that […]
2020-5-1 00:07 | |
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International regulators propose new transparency measures for banks' crypto asset exposures, following a tumultuous year marked by banking disruptions linked to digital currencies.
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The crypto banking firm said last week that it had ended its planned acquisition of Germany’s Sutor Bank, citing regulatory delays and market conditions.
The crypto industry is in turmoil, with both major failures, and a lack of banking partners. With the shuttering of major crypto-focused banks like Silvergate, Signature, and the seizure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the sector is scrambling to secure banking partners.
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