HashKey Secures HKEX Approval as It Prepares for Planned $500 Million IPO
HashKey Holdings has cleared its Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing hearing, which will allow the company to advance plans for a potential $500 million initial public offering.
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Sony Explores Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin for Game and Anime Payments
Sony Bank is evaluating a US dollar-pegged stablecoin as part of a broader push to streamline payments across Sony’s gaming and anime ecosystem, with potential issuance beginning in fiscal 2026.
Ripple Gains MAS Approval to Expand Regulated Payment Services in Singapore
Ripple secured approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to broaden activities under its Major Payment Institution license, strengthening its regulated presence in a key Asia Pacific market.
China Intensifies Policy Coordination to Curb Stablecoin and Crypto Payments
China’s central bank has opened high-level policy talks to strengthen enforcement against stablecoin and crypto payments amid the renewed trading activity.
CoinShares Withdraws Proposed XRP, Solana, and Litecoin ETFs
CoinShares has withdrawn its planned Solana, XRP, and Litecoin ETFs, signaling a strategic pause as regulatory expectations evolve and competition intensifies in the US crypto ETF market.
KuCoin EU Secures MiCA License in Austria, Expands Regulated Footprint Across EEA
KuCoin’s European division has obtained a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) license in Austria, enabling the exchange to offer regulated crypto services throughout the European Economic Area.
South Korea Ties $36M Upbit Breach to North Korea’s Lazarus Group
South Korean authorities are investigating a possible connection between the recent $36 million hack of the Upbit crypto exchange and the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group.
Bonk Launches ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange in Cooperation with Bitcoin Capital
Solana-based meme coin BONK is now trading as an Exchange Traded Product (ETP) on the SIX Swiss Exchange, providing a regulated access point for retail and institutional investors.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlement with Aquanow Partnership Across CEMEA Region
Visa has partnered with Aquanow to expand stablecoin settlement capabilities across the CEMEA region, enabling issuers and acquirers to settle transactions using USDC for faster, lower-cost cross-border payments.
KuCoin Pay Introduces Global Crypto Travel Platform with Entravel Partnership
KuCoin Pay has launched KuCoin Pay Travel in partnership with Entravel, creating a new global platform for crypto-based hotel bookings with discounts of up to 60%.
Australia Moves to Mandate Licenses for Crypto Asset Platforms
The Australian government introduced comprehensive legislation to Parliament requiring crypto exchanges and custody providers to obtain an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL).
Upbit Confirms $38 Million Solana Asset Drain, Instantly Halts Withdrawals
Upbit reported a security breach on the Solana network, resulting in the unauthorized withdrawal of approximately $38 million in various Solana-based assets.