Solana Korea Head Says Stablecoins Will Become Global Standard for Payments
Solana said it aims to become the new standard infrastructure for global payments and settlement based on stablecoins.…
IMF’s Georgieva Says Middle East Conflict Makes Global Growth Cut Unavoidable
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said a downgrade to the global growth outlook is…
Alchemy Debuts Interoperability Tool for Agentic Payments
Blockchain development company Alchemy has debuted a tool that lets AI payment systems work together. AgentPay is designed to provide…
Japan Has 12 Million Crypto Users and a Blueprint for Web3 Gaming – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Japan’s FSA plans a 2026 framework taxing crypto gains at a flat 20%, giving Web3 gaming…
Bank of Korea, Banque de France Hold Joint Seminar on Digital Assets, Climate Change
The Bank of Korea and the Banque de France held a joint seminar on how digital assets and…
Trump has not yet approved the 45-day Iran ceasefire proposal…just one of several ideas
The White House said the 45-day ceasefire proposal between the United States and Iran is not a formally…
“CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist in a complementary-competitive relationship”
Shin said stablecoins have positive functions—such as serving as a transaction instrument for tokenized assets—and can play a…
Editorial | Stablecoin launch delay shows Hong Kong would rather be safe than sorry
Better safe than sorry – that seems to be why authorities have delayed the stablecoin roll-out. Industry players…
IMF: Financial Stability Risks in Tokenized Markets | 2026 Report – News and Statistics
Apr 5, 2026 A report from the International Monetary Fund states that shifting trading infrastructure to blockchain systems…
[Key economic and crypto events for the week ahead] FOMC minutes and more
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes are scheduled for release on April 8, drawing market attention. An…
Japan Exchange Group considers limiting index inclusion for companies with high virtual-asset holdings
Japan Exchange Group (JPX) said it is considering measures to limit index inclusion for companies that hold more…
[Analysis] “Ethereum shifts to ‘buy-side dominance’ in the derivatives market”
It was analyzed that buying interest is gaining the upper hand in the Ethereum (ETH) derivatives market. According…