Asia sees digital asset custody infrastructure deals from Ripple, Coincheck
Ripple was among the latest blockchain companies to sign a strategic partnership to build more custody and tokenized asset management solutions for Asian…
Kast launches stablecoin-powered business platform after $80M raise
Kast aims to onboard between 1,000 and 5,000 active businesses to its new platform by the end of 2026. Source：Cointelegraph
Lazarus Group-linked addresses move $30M through Hyperliquid
Crypto wallets linked to the OFACsanctioned Lazarus Group moved $30 million in digital assets through Hyperliquid, weeks after regulators said they were…
London Stock Exchange partners with Kraken parent for tokenized UK stocks: FT
The London bourse operator is seeking to offer 24/5 exposure to UKbased tokenized equities, as more TradFi institutions explore tokenized equities offerings.…
Bitfinex Securities lists tokenized notes tied to Strategy, Metaplanet
Five equitybacked notes issued through Luxembourg’s ORO II fund will trade against dollars, USDT and Bitcoin for eligible nonUS investors. Source：Cointelegraph
Singapore weighs recognizing some foreign-issued stablecoins
Singapore is considering allowing jointly issued crossborder stablecoins into its regulatory regime, revisiting its earlier decision to restrict the framework…
Trump Jr.-linked 1789 Capital leads Polymarket’s $1B raise: Report
Donald Trump Jr.linked 1789 Capital will reportedly lead a $1 billion investment round into Polymarket, which would value the platform at $21 billion, just…
Thailand SEC proposes retail access to regulated overseas crypto derivatives
Thailand’s SEC seeks comments on rules requiring retailaccessible overseas crypto derivatives to trade on qualifying, centrally cleared exchanges.…
Ireland excludes crypto from new tax-advantaged investment accounts
Ireland’s planned investment accounts will offer tax benefits for stocks, bonds and ETFs, while excluding crypto and derivatives as higherrisk products.…
Webull expands crypto trading into Canada through Coinbase collaboration
The brokerage is adding digital assets alongside stocks, ETFs and options as Canadian crypto ownership rises and regulators move toward clearer industry rules.…
Bitcoin begins volatile monthly close as US bond yields eye new 20-year high
Bitcoin price action saw sharp moves within its local range as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed US bond yields. Source：Cointelegraph
Wallet in Telegram rebrands to Walt as Gram wallet debuts
Telegram has rolled out its selfcustodial Gram wallet as the default in user settings, while Wallet in Telegram is rebranding as Walt. Source：Cointelegraph