How asset tokenisation is transforming investment access in the Philippines

Asset tokenisation is beginning to change how Filipinos engage with financial products, with new research showing how the country’s digital habits are accelerating this shift. The white paper for Project Bayani: The Philippines’ Asset Tokenization Opportunity was published today by the Philippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX), Saison Capital, and Onigiri Capital. It outlines how tokenised […] дальше »

2025-11-27 15:05

Stablecoin issuer Circle amends policy to allow legal firearm transactions

Stablecoin issuer Circle has reversed its previous restriction on using USDC for firearm purchases, following weeks of criticism from conservative groups and gun rights advocates. The change highlights the growing tension between digital payment platforms and constitutional rights in the United States, where financial intermediaries are increasingly pressured to define what counts as “lawful commerce.” […] дальше »

2025-11-7 16:44

Laos to end electricity supply to crypto miners by 2026 to power industrial growth

Laos is preparing to disconnect cryptocurrency miners from its national grid by the first quarter of 2026, as per a Reuters report. The government says the move will help redirect valuable electricity to sectors that contribute more directly to long-term economic growth, such as artificial intelligence data centres, metals refining, and electric vehicle manufacturing. The […] дальше »

2025-10-18 13:52

China Financial Leasing’s $11M plan signals Hong Kong’s AI-crypto ambition

Hong Kong-listed China Financial Leasing Group has announced plans to raise $11.1 million to build a cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence (AI) investment platform. The decision, which drove the company’s shares up by 25% on Monday, underscores Hong Kong’s evolving role as a regulated hub for digital assets and fintech innovation. The company’s fundraising move aligns […] дальше »

2025-10-7 12:17

MEXC trader dispute escalates with $2.5M social media campaign

A dispute between centralised cryptocurrency exchange MEXC and a pseudonymous trader has intensified after $3.1 million in personal funds were allegedly frozen without clear violations. The trader, known online as the White Whale, has expanded his multimillion-dollar campaign against the platform, claiming the exchange demanded in-person verification before releasing the funds. The clash has sparked […] дальше »

2025-8-27 13:42

ASIC removes 14,000 scam sites in 2 years as crypto fraud surges

Australia’s corporate regulator has revealed that more than 14,000 scam and phishing websites have been removed over the past two years, with around 3,015 of them linked to cryptocurrency. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced the expansion of its crackdown on online fraud, now extending beyond websites to also include scam-linked social media […] дальше »

2025-8-22 16:55