Finance

Hong Kong advances digital asset hub bid with new bonds
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14 July, 2025

Hong Kong advances digital asset hub bid with new bonds

Hong Kong doubles down on its ambition to become digital asset hub with latest developments centered on issuing its third...
South Korea’s central bank fights for stablecoin oversight
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14 July, 2025

South Korea’s central bank fights for stablecoin oversight

Korean legislators have drafted a bill that would give stablecoin oversight to the FSC, but the BOK wants a U.S.-style...
New Zealand bans Bitcoin ATMs in crackdown on financial crime
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14 July, 2025

New Zealand bans Bitcoin ATMs in crackdown on financial crime

New Zealand’s Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee stated that the measures were part of a broader strengthening of the country’s...
ECB pushes ahead with digital euro amid stalled legislation
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10 July, 2025

ECB pushes ahead with digital euro amid stalled legislation

ECB's Christine Lagarde reiterates that while cash remains essential, the central bank should not ignore the growing public demand for...
BoE sees tokenization, stablecoins relative to financial system
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9 July, 2025

BoE sees tokenization, stablecoins relative to financial system

At City Week 2025, Sasha Mills from the Bank of England discussed creating a "mixed ecosystem" with tokenization, DLT, and...
Bhutan turns to digital asset payments amid internet issues
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8 July, 2025

Bhutan turns to digital asset payments amid internet issues

Elsewhere, South Korea-based Naver Pay has announced plans to explore stablecoins, targeting retail applications to keep up with local first...
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