Ondo Finance and SBI Group Partner to Tokenize Japanese Equities
Ondo Finance and SBI Group have formed a strategic partnership to bring Japanese equities onchain, use the JPYSC stablecoin for settlement, and distribute tokenized assets through…
Japan Formally Recognizes Cryptocurrencies as Financial Assets
Japan has passed legislation reclassifying cryptocurrencies as financial assets, bringing the market under stricter trading, disclosure, and enforcement rules.
South Korea Plans Tokenized Government Bond Pilot and Digital Asset Law
South Korea plans a tokenized government bond pilot linked to its institutional CBDC project while advancing comprehensive crypto legislation, won-backed stablecoin rules, and a framework for…
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Japan’s Largest Security Token Platform Moves $2.7 Billion to Avalanche
Japan’s dominant security token platform, Progmat, migrated roughly $2.7 billion in tokenized assets to a dedicated Avalanche Layer-1 network. The move brings the country’s largest institutional tokenization platform onto public blockchain infrastructure.
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PayPal USD Deploys Natively on Polygon for Global Enterprise Remittances
PayPal USD (PYUSD) launches natively on the Polygon blockchain via Paxos and the Open Money Stack, bringing federally regulated dollar settlement to a $2.5 billion daily volume infrastructure.
Sony Bank Secures Conditional OCC Nod for US Stablecoin Venture
Bsecuring a conditional US trust charter, Sony Bank is laying the legal foundation to inject its own proprietary, dollar-denominated stablecoin straight into global gaming and media…
RBI Reaffirms Prohibitive Stance as Crypto Tax Evasion Evades Indian Authorities
India's internal battle over cryptocurrency has intensified. While retail adoption climbs, the central bank is doubling down on isolating digital assets from the domestic financial system…
Bitcoin Slips Below $60K as Weak Capital Inflows Dry Up Spot Demand
After briefly popping back above $60,000, Bitcoin has dropped below the critical psychological threshold.
July 1 Purge: Europe’s Unlicensed Crypto Firms Face Wipeout as MiCA Grandfathering Ends
As the MiCA transitional window closes on July 1, thousands of legacy virtual asset providers face immediate shutdown or forced wind-downs, clearing the way for a…
Trezor Academy Documentary: Why Africa Uses Bitcoin While West Panics Over Price
As US spot ETF capital flees, ordinary citizens across Sub-Saharan Africa are using Bitcoin and stablecoins for everyday survival.