Day: 12 June 2026

Bitget has secured registration as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) in Argentina, marking another step in its expansion across Latin America. The approval, granted under the country’s Virtual Asset Service Provider registry managed by the National Securities Commission (CNV), allows the company to operate within Argentina’s existing regulatory framework ...

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Morpho, the open blockchain-based credit network, on June 9 announced a $175M funding round co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Ribbit, with strategic participation from Apollo Funds, Circle Ventures, VanEck and Ledger Cathay. The round also included participation from Variant, Wintermute Ventures, Prelude, IOSG, Hashkey, Mirana, NJJ Capital, SBI Group, ...

Metaplanet has signed an agreement to acquire all shares of Siiibo Securities Co., Ltd., a licensed Type 1 financial instruments business in Japan. The company is known for operating an online platform for individual corporate bonds and is considered one of the early players in this segment. After the planned ...

Trust Wallet has introduced bStocks, a tokenized stock product built on BNB Smart Chain. The assets represent major US-listed companies such as Tesla, Nvidia, and Circle and are issued as BEP-20 tokens backed 1:1 by real shares held in custodian accounts. Each bStock mirrors the performance of its underlying stock. ...

Minna no Bank, a digital banking subsidiary of Fukuoka Financial Group, has entered a strategic partnership with Singapore-based Web3 payments company Slash to develop stablecoin payment infrastructure and expand access to blockchain-based financial services in Japan. The companies announced the signing of a basic agreement to create new financial solutions ...

South Korea could begin taxing tokenized stocks as early as the second half of 2026, according to comments from the country’s Ministry of Economy and Finance, pointing to a major change in one of the fastest-growing areas of digital finance. A ministry official told local media that tax authorities currently ...

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