Finance

Singapore, Japan review stablecoin rules; BIS probes its credibility
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2 September, 2026

Singapore, Japan review stablecoin rules; BIS probes its credibility

Singapore tightens stablecoin interest rules, Japan seeks tax exemptions, while BIS favors tokenized deposits, raising concerns about stability.
UAE’s stake in Trump crypto bank, Kraken’s in Hyperliquid US plan
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1 September, 2026

UAE’s stake in Trump crypto bank, Kraken’s in Hyperliquid US plan

Donald Trump’s crypto ventures face fresh scrutiny over bank ownership, the $GOLD token, Hyperliquid’s U.S. return, and a decline in...
Japan, India use blockchain for bonds; Thailand on crypto ETFs
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1 September, 2026

Japan, India use blockchain for bonds; Thailand on crypto ETFs

Japan, India, and Thailand are advancing blockchain finance through initiatives in instant settlements, tokenized bonds, and digital currency ETFs.
Stablecoins boom as sovereign era arrives
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31 August, 2026

Stablecoins boom as sovereign era arrives

Hong Kong's stablecoin market gains a distributor bank as card transactions top $10B, while the UAE emerges as a model...
Bank of England’s stablecoin goals; can stablecoins fix US debt?
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28 August, 2026

Bank of England’s stablecoin goals; can stablecoins fix US debt?

Stablecoin rules are evolving in the U.K. and the U.S., while rising demand is linking digital currencies to payments, Treasury...
Nigeria targets 95% financial inclusion, expands digital ID
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25 August, 2026

Nigeria targets 95% financial inclusion, expands digital ID

Nigeria aims to achieve 95% financial inclusion through improved digital payment channels and a national digital ID system, fostering economic...