Digital Assets

Stablecoins

Korean Banks Partnering With Tech Firms on Stablecoin Projects - Reports

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/11/2025

Major financial groups are forming alliances with Naver, Samsung and Kakao as regulators prepare a legal framework for stablecoins.

Tokenisation

HK Raises Record HK$10b in Third "Digitally Native" Bond Offering

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/11/2025

The government has priced its third DLT-supported green bond, raising the equivalent of USD 1.3 billion across four currencies.

Custody & Infrastructure

Japan FSA to Mandate Registration for Crypto Exchange Tech Providers

By Mark Johnston | 12/11/2025

Regulator moves to close security loopholes exposed by the JPY 48.2 billion DMM Bitcoin breach, requiring third-party system providers to register.

Tokenisation

Australia Risks 'Being Left Behind' on Tokenisation, ASIC Chair Warns

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/11/2025

ASIC chair has called for urgent action, regulatory reform, and a relaunch of its innovation hub to capitalise on DLT developments.

Anti-Money Laundering

Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2025 – Results Announcement

By Editors | 11/11/2025

Regulation Asia held its 8th annual Awards ceremony on 10 November 2025. Here we announce the winners in each category.

Cryptocurrency

Binance Awarded Digital Asset Exchange of the Year at the 2025 Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence

By Editors | 10/11/2025

Binance was awarded Digital Asset Exchange of the Year at the 8th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2025, celebrated in person on 10 November 2025.

Custody & Infrastructure

Prosynergy Consulting Named Digital Assets Boutique Advisory Firm of the Year in 2025 Regulation Asia Awards

By Editors | 10/11/2025

Prosynergy Consulting Limited has won Digital Assets Boutique Advisory Firm of the Year at the 8th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2025, recognising its role in shaping Hong Kong’s regulated digital asset landscape.

KYC & CDD

Sumsub Wins Best Client Lifecycle Management Solution, Digital Assets at Regulation Asia Awards 2025

By Editors | 10/11/2025

Sumsub has won Best Client Lifecycle Management Solution, Digital Assets at the 8th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2025 for its AI-powered, full-cycle verification platform.

Stablecoins

GFTN, Ripple Launch Global Digital Assets Training for Policymakers

By Nithya Subramanian | 10/11/2025

The new global digital assets literacy initiative aims to strengthen regulatory capacity among central bankers and policymakers.