The largest bank in Southeast Asia, DBS, has launched self-directed cryptocurrency trading via its app. More customers are now qualified to access the bank’s digital asset exchange and trade cryptocur...
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Report Shows NFTs Lead Central And South Asia’s Crypto Adoption
Crypto adoption has grown significantly in the last two years. It is one of the fastest-growing trends ever experienced in the market, which is expected to continue over time. A look into the growth t...
Southeast Asia’s Leading Blockchain Ecosystem
KardiaChain is the first decentralized interoperable and self-optimized blockchain ecosystem that brings the masses to Web3 and helps users leverage the power of blockchain and the Web3 ecosystem. Wha...
Carlita, DJ Tennis, and Calamar Crew to Headline AFTER 2049, the Official Closing Event for Asia’s Largest Web3 Conference
SINGAPORE — 8 September 2022 — TOKEN2049, Asia’s premier crypto conference, announced the DJ line-up of AFTER 2049, the official closing event of this year’s September edition. Headlined by Istanbul-b...
Asia’s No. 1 Blockchain Hub Could Be The Philippines, Telco CEO Says
Almost 70 million people around the world use blockchain wallets, and the average daily trade volume for cryptocurrencies has soared to more than $130 billion. Cryptocurrency will have a significant i...
The technology that can revolutionize South East Asia’s economy
Regulators in South East Asia have become increasingly hawkish on digital assets such as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. On the 9th of August, Thai Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith annou...
KPMG and HSBC Report Names Conflux as One of Asia’s Leading Crypto Projects
Shanghai, China, 1st September, 2022, Chainwire Conflux, the only regulatory-compliant public blockchain in China, was recently named one of the ‘Leading 100 Emerging Giants in Asia Pacific’ in a repo...
Asia’s Richest Man, Gautam Adani, Seeks Majority Stake In India’s NDTV
Gautam Adani speaks to the media in Ahmedabad on July 21, 2009. SAM PANTHAKY/AFP via Getty Images Adani Group has mounted a bid to take a majority interest in New Delhi Television (NDTV) as the conglo...
Crypto Is Moving More Toward Asia’s Equities, IMF Suggests Regulation
Bitcoin News Relationship between the Asian equity market and cryptos has increased, as per IMF. IMF suggests regulatory frameworks to protect the investors. According to a recent blog post from the I...
Asia’s Markets Are in Limbo As the Dollar Gains Ground
As economic downturn shadows loomed over Europe on Friday and underlined the improved comparative performance of the U.S. economy, Asian markets had been left in a state of ambiguity. The MSCI’s bigge...
Nickel Asia’s Manuel Zamora Jr. And Philip Ang See Wealth Fall As Global Headwinds Hit Philippine Stocks
This story appears in the August 2022 issue of Forbes Asia. Subscribe to Forbes Asia Manuel Zamora Jr. (left) and Philip Ang Nickel Asia This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Philippines’ Richest ...
Forbes Asia’s Best Under A Billion 2022
– This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Asia’s Best Under A Billion 2022, which highlights 200 Asia-Pacific public companies with less than $1 billion in sales and consistent top...
“Warriors of Future” Set to Debut as Asia’s First NFT Blockbuster Movie
Warriors of Future, a multi-million-dollar Hong Kong sci-fi action movie by One Cool Group, seeks to be the first Asian blockbuster film to feature a non-fungible token (NFT) collection. The NFT coll...
Asia’s ‘Taper Tantrum 2.0’ Bears Chinese Fingerprints
Sri Lankans sit on empty Liquified Gas Cylinders (LPG) as they block a road to protest against shortage of fuel and cooking gas in Colombo on May 13, 2022. AFP via Getty Images China’s stumble is shin...
China’s ‘Zero Covid’ Mess Is Infecting Asia’s Economies
Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the Chinese People’s Liberation Army PLA Garrison in Hong Kong on July 1, 2022. Li Gang/Xinhua via Getty Images Ten years of President Xi Jinping trying to ...
Asia’s Largest Web3 Event TOKEN2049 Hits 200 Sponsor Milestone, Announces New Headline Speakers
[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] The conference’s Singapore debut is expected to be its largest and the first major in-person crypto conference in the region SINGAPORE – TOKEN2049, Asia’s prem...
Thailand to Host Southeast Asia’s Largest Cryptocurrency Expo
According to M Vision PCL, the largest cryptocurrency expo in Southeast Asia will take place in Thailand from October 6–9, 2022. This expo’s goal is to bring various subjects to light. Participating i...
Asia’s Bluejay Finance Raises $2.9 Million for Capital-efficient Multi-Currency Stablecoin Protocol – crypto.news
Bluejay Finance announced on July 20, 2022, that it has raised $2.9 million in funding from Zee Prime Capital, C2 Ventures, Stake Capital Group, and more. The team says the funds will be used for team...
Asia’s Largest Web3 Event TOKEN2049 Hits 200 Sponsor Milestone
The conference’s Singapore debut is expected to be its largest and the first major in-person crypto conference in the region. SINGAPORE — 8 July 2022 — TOKEN2049, Asia’s premier crypto conference, ha...
Asia’s Largest Play-2-Earn Crypto Expo to Kick Off in Bangkok August 10 to 13
(June 1st, 2022) Play-2-Earn Hybrid Expo Asia, the world’s first event focused specifically on the Play-2-Earn industry for businesses only, is to be held this year in Bangkok, Thailand from August 1...
TZ APAC to host Asia’s most awaited Web3 Hackathon
The hackathon opens up opportunities to get hired and work with the best existing Dapps TZ APAC has joined hands with Tezos India The main objective of the Hackathon is to advance the Tezos Ecosystem ...
Asia’s Richest Man, Gautam Adani, Raises $775 Million To Build India’s Largest Copper Refinery
Adani Group Chairman, Gautam Adani addresses the media in Ahmedabad on July 21, 2009. AFP via Getty Images Adani Enterprises—controlled by Gautam Adani and his family—is pushing ahead with plans to bu...
Asia’s Largest Web3 Event TOKEN2049 Singapore Announces Title Sponsors
The region’s largest industry event features 14 leading organisations from across the crypto and Web3 ecosystem as Title Sponsors for its Singapore debut. [SINGAPORE, June 7, 2022] — TOKEN2049, Asia’s...
Half of Asia’s affluent investors have crypto in their portfolio: Report
Affluent investors in Asia are neither shy nor ignorant about crypto, with research revealing that 52% of them held some form of a digital asset during Q1 2022. According to research from Accenture p...
Hong Kong to Host One of Asia’s Largest NFT Exhibitions in June
One of Asia’s largest non-fungible tokens (NFTs) exhibitions titled “ARTAVERSE” will be hosted in Hong Kong starting on June 3. NFT marketplace has become more dynamic in this global...
A $100 Billion Comedown: Soaring Defaults Shrink Asia’s Junk-Bond Market
Once the place to be for yield-seeking global investors, Asia’s junk-bond market has shrunk drastically and new debt issuance has slowed to a trickle. Less than 18 months ago, the dollar-bond market f...
Red Hare to Launch Asia’s First NFT Index, Covering Top 50 Projects – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media
Red Hare Analytics (“Red Hare”), Asia’s TOP crypto analytics company, is proud to announce the launch of the Red Hare NFT Index (“RHNI”), Asia’s First NFT index with an adjusted price-weighted methodo...