Day: 16 January 2025

Thailand is exploring the launch of its first locally listed Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) as it aims to establish itself as a digital asset hub in Asia, according to a report by local news outlet, The Edge Malaysia. Pornanong Budsaratragoon, Secretary-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), reportedly revealed ...

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has reportedly initiated the second phase of discussions on the country’s crypto regulations, the Virtual Asset User Protection Act. During a recent meeting in Seoul, FSC Vice Chairman Kim So-young emphasized the importance of keeping up with global regulatory trends. He highlighted examples such ...

Alright, fam, let’s talk about money moves. Crypto’s been wild for a minute now, but the new frontier isn’t just coins with cute logos—it’s the ones that pack some serious Play-to-Earn (P2E) vibes. Imagine racking up crypto while gaming, stacking rewards like you’re playing life on cheat mode. Sounds lit, ...

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi platform backed by President-elect Donald Trump and his sons—Eric, Donald Jr., and Barron—has addressed rumours regarding its recent crypto transactions. In a January 15 statement on X, WLFI confirmed that the transactions were routine treasury management activities, not token sales. The platform explained that ...

Brazilian digital banking giant Nubank has launched a new feature offering a fixed 4% annual return for users holding USD Coin (USDC), Circle’s stablecoin. The initiative, announced on January 14, extends the rewards program to all crypto wallet users after a successful trial with a select group last year. The ...

The cryptocurrency world never sleeps, and with each passing week, there’s always something new catching the attention of investors. In January 2025, three standout projects have taken center stage: Qubetics, Arweave, and Stacks. Each of these altcoins offers unique solutions and innovations that set them apart from the crowd. Blockchain ...

U.S. based asset management firm Osprey Funds is preparing to convert its Bitcoin trust into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) following the collapse of its acquisition deal with Bitwise. In a statement on January 14, the firm announced its intention to file a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...