Custody & Infrastructure

    Coverage of regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and market trends in the secure storage and management of digital assets for institutions and retail investors.

    Tokenisation

    Chinese Fintech to Launch Country's First Agricultural RWA Project

    By Editors | 07/08/2025

    CAC Fintech's strategic alliance with SFC-licensed Eddid Financial will focus on the tokenisation of agricultural assets, aligning with a mainland policy directives.

    Cryptocurrency

    Indonesia Explores Integrating Bitcoin in National Reserves

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/08/2025

    Officials met with a crypto advocacy group to discuss using renewable energy for mining, even as the country maintains a crypto payments ban.

    Tokenisation

    UK and Singapore Investment Bodies Join MAS’ Project Guardian

    By Nithya Subramanian | 06/08/2025

    UK’s IA and IMAS have are the first asset management trade bodies to join the global initiative to advance asset tokenisation and digital finance standards.

    AI Risk & Governance

    India to Launch Globally Integrated FinTech Capability Hub on 21 Aug

    By Nithya Subramanian | 05/08/2025

    The government of Odisha has teamed up with Singapore’s GFTN to build an internationally competitive, innovation-driven and inclusive fintech landscape.

    Cryptocurrency

    Addressing APAC’s Informal Crypto Market: P2P & OTC Trading

    By Jessica Chuah | 05/08/2025

    While informal P2P and OTC markets help to boost crypto adoption in Asia, they also fuel financial crime, writes Jessica Chuah.

    Trading & Investment

    Osaka Exchange Expands Equity Options, Explores Crypto Derivatives

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/08/2025

    OSE is adding 20 stocks to its equity options market-making programme and conducting research into regulated cryptocurrency futures and options.

    Cryptocurrency

    Indonesia’s OJK Takes Over Full Oversight of Digital Assets from Bappebti

    By Nithya Subramanian | 01/08/2025

    The regulator will focus on strengthening regulatory certainty, enhancing consumer protection, and ensuring financial system stability.

    Cryptocurrency

    South Korea Forms Task Force to Regulate Crypto Lending

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/08/2025

    Regulators and exchanges will develop guidelines by August after high-leverage products raised investor protection and legal risk concerns.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Vietnam Launches New Blockchain Based Data Infrastructure

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/07/2025

    The National Data Center has unveiled NDAChain, a permissioned blockchain platform to secure digital ID, data verification, and public–private digital services.

    Stablecoins

    Korean Fintech KONA I Set to Showcase KRW-Backed Stablecoin

    By Mark Johnston | 28/07/2025

    The stablecoin will feature dual support for both QR code payments and existing credit card payment infrastructure.

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