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Binance partnered with the one of the largest businesses in Thailand for its new venture.

Kristalina Georgieva spoke to a rising global interest in CBDCs to enhance monetary systems and streamline cross-border payments.

The crypto giant's Japanese division, which has long-term plans to offer 100 or more tokens, will add the new listings on Nov. 27.

MAS enhances Singapore's financial landscape with new asset tokenization pilots and international collaboration.

AI becomes frontline in APAC's battle with sophisticated financial scams.

The acquisition alleviates financial burdens on the company brought about by financial entanglements with FTX, but does not provide new working capital.

BitgetX to shut down Hong Kong operations, refrains from applying for VATP license.

Amid executive turbulence, Bithumb forges ahead with a strategic IPO to revamp corporate image.

Nomura's Laser Digital aims to bolster institutional investment strategy with the new fund, which follows the launch of its Bitcoin Adoption Fund in September.

Several ApeFest attendees had complained of eye discomfort, vision problems, and skin irritation after the event.

Asif Kamal claims he was hospitalized for eye and skin damage resulting from overexposure to UV light at Ape Fest.

Coinbase's website was blocked by the Kazakh government as the exchange does not have a license to operate in the country.

Hong Kong is positioning itself as a crypto-friendly jurisdiction by introducing several attractive initiatives for the industry.

Singapore-based Aethir joins NVIDIA Inception Program to democratize web3 cloud for global corporations.

The HKMA acknowledged possible benefits of CBDCs but stressed the need for further research into their potential impact on the monetary system.

Shin is currently facing trial over his role in the collapse of the Terra ecosystem and its flagship stablecoin.

The authorities are developing a Project Guardian initiative, focusing on asset tokenization of financial products.

The bill's primary goal is to establish rules for virtual asset service providers to protect investors and maintain financial stability.