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Binance CEO: Despite Asia’s Fintech Surge, West’s Unequal Influence Prevails

Binance CEO: Despite Asia’s Fintech Surge, West’s Unequal Influence Prevails

Richard Teng from Binance highlights how Asia's fintech sector is growing but remains challenged by Western influence at the Singapore Insights Forum. Teng underscores Asia's fragmented landscape, noting stablecoin traction and calls for fair competition amid Western advantages in regulation and cap…

Hongji Feng
Exclusive Interview: Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu On Web3 Gaming, NFTs, Mocaverse

Exclusive Interview: Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu On Web3 Gaming, NFTs, Mocaverse

Yat Siu’s journey to blockchain pioneer includes founding Animoca Brands, a leader in blockchain gaming, and Outblaze, Asia’s first free online service. He champions digital ownership with investments in OpenSea and Dapper Labs, while advancing culture and education through tech. In an exclusive int…

Coingape Staff
Gemini receives preliminary approval for MPI license in Singapore amid Asia expansion

Gemini receives preliminary approval for MPI license in Singapore amid Asia expansion

The crypto exchange said that it has received the preliminary approval from MAS for its Major Payment Institution license application.

Timmy Shen
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Holdings Surge Past 1000 In Latest Purchase, Stock Shoots 6%

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Holdings Surge Past 1000 In Latest Purchase, Stock Shoots 6%

Asia’s MicroStrategy Metaplanet has now become the biggest corporate holder of BTC in Asia while taking its Bitcoin holdings to more than 1,000 in the recent purchase. Earlier today, the company announced the purchase of 156 additional BTC for an investment value of $1.6 billion Japanese Yen. Soon a…

Bhushan Akolkar
UN Agency Calls for Urgent Action on Crypto-Enabled Crimes in Southeast Asia

UN Agency Calls for Urgent Action on Crypto-Enabled Crimes in Southeast Asia

UNODC has called for improved monitoring and training for authorities to combat organized crime linked to crypto in Southeast Asia.

Chayanika Deka
China-Russia Alliance Expands, Elevating US Risks in Asia and Middle East

China-Russia Alliance Expands, Elevating US Risks in Asia and Middle East

Frederick Kempe, CEO of the Atlantic Council, highlighted two pressing concerns at the UN General Assembly: the intensifying China-Russia partnership and doubts over US leadership. Alongside former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, he warned of mounting global threats, comparing today’s risks to …

Kevin Helms
6 things the US needs to stay competitive in crypto, according to execs

6 things the US needs to stay competitive in crypto, according to execs

The US is in danger of being left behind by more progressive jurisdictions in Asia, Europe and elsewhere.

Cointelegraph by Robert D. Knight
Bitget Partners With La Liga in Bid to Drive Crypto Adoption

Bitget Partners With La Liga in Bid to Drive Crypto Adoption

The deal allows Bitget to tap into the popularity of Spanish football in Asia and Latin America, where crypto adoption is also ramping up.

Wayne Jones
Demand for Solana’s unreleased phone is so hot orders have already hit $70m

Demand for Solana’s unreleased phone is so hot orders have already hit $70m

With lower prices and new markets, Solana Mobile’s second smartphone is already generating buzz in Asia.

Liam Kelly
China’s ‘point running’ crypto scams, pig butchers kidnap kids: Asia Express

China’s ‘point running’ crypto scams, pig butchers kidnap kids: Asia Express

Chinese crypto noobs are being tricked into laundering funds for ‘rewards’ — and pig butchering scammers are kidnapping kids: Asia Express.

Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
Stock Markets in South and Southeastern Asia – Octa Broker Takes a Close Look at India, Indonesia and Malaysia

Stock Markets in South and Southeastern Asia – Octa Broker Takes a Close Look at India, Indonesia and Malaysia

While the global market grappled with uncertainty, South and Southeastern Asia economies – particularly India, Indonesia and Malaysia – have emerged as unexpected investment hotspots. With strong GDP (gross domestic product) growth, favorable inflation rates and thriving stock markets, these nations…

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Anchorage Digital Secures In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution License in Singapore

Anchorage Digital Secures In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution License in Singapore

The approval marks a key step in Anchorage Digital's global expansion and underscores its commitment to providing secure, regulated crypto services in Asia.

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