“Taiwan needs to consider bitcoin reserves…must brace for China’s military pressure”
The Bitcoin Policy Institute said Taiwan should consider bitcoin as a reserve asset amid China’s military pressure. The…
ECB Sets Out New Payments Strategy
The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled a “holistic payments strategy” aimed at future-proofing the Eurosystem amid rapid…
“If the real thing exists, why do we need stablecoins?”…Momentum builds for ‘Project Hangang’
Shin Hyun-song said that CBDCs can do everything cryptocurrencies can do, arguing that the need for stablecoins is…
Inflation proves sticky amid cooling jobs market; long-term inflation expectations anchored
Chair Jerome Powell said that even as the labor market cools, inflation remains sticky, while long-term inflation expectations…
Geopolitics, ETFs and regulatory overhangs all coming into focus this week… crypto entering a higher-risk zone
According to BeInCrypto, crypto markets have entered a multi-factor risk zone as geopolitical tensions stemming from the Middle…
“Cuba is next”… Signals possibility of ‘use of force’ after Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a speech at an investment forum that “Cuba is next,” signaling the…
All options are on the table to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons
It was reported that U.S. Vice President JD Vance signaled a hardline stance aimed at preventing Iran from…
Wintermute enters the ‘crude oil derivatives’ market… to support WTI CFD trading
Global crypto market maker Wintermute Asia said it has launched an OTC WTI (West Texas Intermediate) CFD product.…
Bitget Launches ‘Smarter Speed Challenge’ to Boost Fan Engagement at Brazilian Grand Prix
WHY THIS MATTERS Bitget’s MotoGP activation highlights how trading platforms are increasingly using experiential marketing to reach new…
Trump’s lunch for his biggest memecoin holders is going ahead
President Donald Trump’s memecoin team is inviting top holders out to a meal—again. Last week, the outfit behind…
Trump’s tariffs could spur ASEAN integration
Business Editor, Lianhe Zaobao He Dong, AMRO chief economist, tells Lianhe Zaobao business editor Shen Yue how US…
Europe’s wCBDC Project Pontes drops pilot label as it readies for September launch – Ledger Insights
Pontes, the first track of Europe’s DLT solution for wholesale central bank money and CBDC, plans to launch…