Japan’s FSA to Approve First Yen-Denominated Stablecoin, JPYC, This Autumn
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to approve the issuance of the country’s first…
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South Korea’s Jeju City targets crypto holdings of alleged tax dodgers
The South Korean government passed laws in 2021 allowing regulators to seize crypto from accused…
EV startup Faraday Future plans multibillion-dollar crypto strategy
Faraday Future said it plans to initially buy $30 million worth of crypto, with plans…
Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal emerges with AI startup
Parag Agrawal, the former Twitter CEO ousted by Elon Musk, has launched a new AI…
Thailand plans to launch crypto payment sandbox for tourists
The Thai government is reportedly set to allow tourists to exchange crypto for Thai baht…
Thailand to Allow Foreign Visitors to Convert Crypto for Payments
The Thai government is launching a new initiative called “Touristdigipay” on Aug.18, to boost its…
Former Monero Developer’s Viral XRP Post Ignites Crypto Culture War
A former Monero lead developer sparked controversy after revealing that a close friend—previously skeptical of…
EV Startup Faraday Future Launches $10 Billion Crypto Strategy
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. announced on August 17, 2025, the launch of its “EAI…
Stablecoins Projected to Hit $1 Trillion in Payments by 2030 With DeFi on Overdrive
Stablecoins are poised to move $1 trillion a year by 2030, disrupting global payments and…
Thailand plans launch of a crypto payment sandbox for tourists
The Thai government is reportedly set to allow tourists to exchange crypto for Thai baht…
Solana hits 100K TPS milestone with stress test transaction spike
Solana briefly achieved over 100,000 transactions per second, which a developer says could eventually see…
Cryptojacker gets 1 year prison after admitting to $3.5M fraud
Charles O. Parks III, who admitted to misusing $3.5 million worth of resources from two…
Altseason’s next step depends on China stimulus, investors’ response to recession fears
Central bank stimulus in China and global investors’ response to recession fears will determine if…
Latam Insights: XRP Surges as a Surprise Asset in Latam; Meliuz Posts Stellar Financial Data
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America…
Block Targets Mining Decentralization With Air-Cooled Proto Rig Delivering up to 819 TH/s
This week, Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) launched Proto Rig, a modular bitcoin mining system designed…