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Institutional players drive crypto adoption in South Korea, Hong Kong — Chainalysis
Tech sophistication and a friendly regulatory framework are the key reasons behind the institutional movement in the Eastern Asia.
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Singapore’s DBS Bank to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading
The bank reported a strong increase in crypto trading volumes on its digital exchange, DDEx.
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Binance clarifies it never owned WazirX, demands accountability
Binance said its has been unable to verify the hack and WazirX has been unresponsive to its requests.
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Stablecoins redefine financial access in emerging markets, report finds
Stablecoins have evolved from niche crypto tools to mainstream financial asset used to hedge against economic uncertainty.
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CSAO region becomes global crypto hub with India, Singapore, and Indonesia leading the charge – Chainalysis
India, Singapore, and Indonesia are transforming the crypto landscape with strong adoption, innovative payment solutions, and explosive trading activity.
Hacks
Indodax hit by $20.5M exploit, North Korea link suspected
Indodax has warned its users to be wary of phishing scams.
Tokenization
Singapore probes illegal trading of Worldcoin accounts and tokens
Worldcoin's WLD is up 4% despite the authority's scrutiny.
Crypto
Metaplanet doubles down on Bitcoin amid Japan crypto boom
Japanese firm Metaplanet sees 500% stock increase, fueled by Bitcoin investments.
Exchanges
Binance-backed Tokocrypto becomes third crypto exchange in Indonesia to secure PFAK license
The Indonesian crypto trading platform has seen a rapid increase in its numbers this year.
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Indian regulators to clear offshore crypto exchanges after strict AML review
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WazirX hacker launders $10 million through Tornado Cash
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