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State-Owned Company in China Chooses Altcoin Network to Issue Digital Bonds
A fully state-owned enterprise operating in Shenzhen, China, has issued the world's first public RWA (Real World Assets) digital bond on the Ethereum blockchain. The transaction, conducted in Hong Kon...

South Korea’s FSC chief nominee sparks backlash with claim that crypto has no intrinsic value
Lee Eok-won, South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) chief nominee, has not been confirmed, but he already has the cryptocurrency industry in the country worried. As far as Lee is concerned,...

South Korea FSC Chief Nominee Under Fire for Calling Crypto Worthless
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) chief nominee Lee Eok-won is facing criticism from the crypto community following his assertion that cryptocurrencies are worthless. In written respon...

China’s Futian Investment issues $70m tokenized bond on Ethereum in first public RWA offering
Chinese state-owned enterprise, Futian Investment Holding, has announced the issuance of the first RWA public offering of a digital bond on the Ethereum public chain in the global market. The offering...

XLM Plunges 5% in Wild Trading Session Before Staging Sharp Recovery
Network upgrades trigger exchange halts while African expansion fuels institutional buying amid volatile price action.

Metaplanet acquires 1,009 bitcoins for ~$0.11B, issues 11.5M new shares
More on Metaplanet Inc. Metaplanet: Japan's Bitcoin Miracle Is Only Getting Started Financial information for Metaplanet Inc....

Bank of China Stock Surges 6.7% on Shock Stablecoin Issuer License News — Is a Digital Yuan Rival Coming?
Shares of Bank of China Hong Kong unit jumped 6.7% on Monday, closing at HKD 37.58, after local reports revealed the state-owned lender is preparing to apply for a stablecoin issuer license under Hong...

Gumi’s $17M XRP Buy May Reflect Alignment With SBI While Japan’s FSA Considers Crypto ETF Reforms
Gumi approved a ¥2.5 billion (≈$17M) strategic purchase of XRP to complement a BTC–XRP twin strategy aligned with major shareholder SBI Holdings; Japan’s Financial Services Agency is pursuing regulato...

Tesla stock sees $657 million exodus for this crypto
Amidst the ongoing Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA ) stock volatility, South Korean retail investors are rapidly pulling out of the equity in favor of cryptocurrencies . Specifically in August 2025, Tesla shares ...

Top Presale Crypto Picks for 2025: BlockDAG Leads BlockchainFX, SNORT, and LCAI
The crypto market is full of presales, but only a few stand out as worth paying attention to right now. Some of these new names are building strong hype, backed by features that promise big upside if ...

While the West regulates crypto and AI, Singapore innovates
While Europe and the US debate AI and crypto rules, Singapore deploys live systems in hospitals and refines its crypto licensing through targeted enforcement....

Toncoin Eyes $6.84, Hyperliquid Approaches $51, But BlockDAG’s 2049% Bonus Sets the Crypto Market on Fire
In the crypto world, timing separates quiet climbs from headline-making runs. That’s exactly what makes the current moment so electric. Toncoin and Hyperliquid are both gaining traction as they near k...