Crypto / Digital Assets

Taiwan to Study Inclusion of Bitcoin in Strategic Reserves

14/11/2025

The central bank to draft rules and pilot a treasury programme using seized assets, following calls to reduce reliance on the US dollar.

Fintech / Regtech

Philippine Cybercrime Agency Partners Fintech to Shape Digital Finance Policy

14/11/2025

The CICC's partnership with digital lender Juanhand will provide the government agency with industry insights to develop evidence-based regulations for the sector.

Securities / Derivatives

RBA Official Warns of Market Complacency, Cites Fragmentation Risks

14/11/2025

A senior RBA says markets are underpricing geopolitical risks, pointing to diverging central bank reserve strategies as evidence.

NZ FMA Issues Update on implementation of New CoFI regime

14/11/2025

The FMA also detailed its enforcement priorities and revealed the results of a survey about its communications and engagement with the industry.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Clarifies Capital Rules for ADI Trail Commissions

13/11/2025

APRA has permitted conditional netting of trail commission assets, aiming to harmonise capital treatment for banks using different accounting methods.

Crypto / Digital Assets

UK Jails Chinese Fraud Mastermind Over Multi-Billion Bitcoin Laundering

13/11/2025

The case involved one of Britain's largest-ever cryptocurrency seizures, stemming from a massive Ponzi scheme affecting 128,000 Chinese investors.

ESG / Sustainability

ISSB to Set Global Nature-Related Disclosure Standards Based on TNFD Framework

13/11/2025

The ISSB will develop new rules based on the TNFD's work, which will pause its own guidance development.

Securities / Derivatives

IOSCO Issues New Guidance for Regulators on Neo-Broker Risks

13/11/2025

IOSCO has issued a final report with recommendations on PFOF, fee transparency, and IT resilience for online brokers.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Korea to Share Rental Fraud Data, Bring Crypto Firms Under Credit Law

13/11/2025

The FSC says the proposed rules will allow sharing of malicious landlord data without their consent and formally classify virtual asset firms as credit information providers.