South Korea is weighing a series of policy changes that could reshape how corporations and financial institutions interact with digital assets, while also redefining ownership structures in the country’s crypto exchange sector. Regulators are considering allowing listed firms and professional investment…
Will South Korea set bank style rules for crypto exchanges?
South Korea is moving to treat digital asset platforms much more like traditional banks after a major security incident at the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, placing consumer protection at the center of a new regulatory push. In response to the…
Nasdaq invests 50 million in Gemini crypto exchange deal?
Nasdaq enters a strategic relationship with Gemini as the crypto exchange moves toward a public listing, anchoring a $50 million private placement inside a planned $317 million IPO and linking custody, staking, and collateral workflows through Calypso to reduce operational…
Singapore Offshore Crypto Exchanges to Plan Exit
A recent directive from the Monetary Authority of Singapore has compelled major cryptocurrency exchanges without local licences to prepare for an expedited withdrawal from the city-state. The MAS warning, issued on 30 May 2025, gave offshore operators until 30 June…
Hong Kong Crypto Exchanges Struggle to Secure Full Licenses
Hong Kong is at a critical juncture as it navigates the complex and evolving landscape of digital assets. The city, long considered a financial hub in Asia, is now pushing to establish itself as a leading center for cryptocurrency and…
NBA Faces $4.2 Billion Lawsuit Over Marketing Links to Failed Crypto Exchange Voyager Digital
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is facing a significant legal challenge as it has been hit with a lawsuit over its marketing ties to the now-failed crypto exchange, Voyager Digital Holdings Inc. Investors claim that these marketing links led to…
How did the USDT laundering case move over $1 billion?
The unsealing of a criminal case in the Eastern District of Virginia has drawn attention to a major usdt laundering case involving Miami-based Jorge Figueira, a national of Venezuela and Spain. Court filings allege he ran a money laundering conspiracy…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku: The Game-Changing Privacy Framework Revolutionizing Ethereum Wallets in 2025-2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a highly anticipated keynote at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 on November 16, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin introduced Kohaku, a bold new privacy framework designed to make private transactions the default experience for Ethereum wallet users.…
