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Sora Ventures Aims to Raise $1 Billion to Help Bolster Asia’s Institutional Bitcoin Adoption
Sora Ventures’ $1 billion Bitcoin treasury fund is a Taipei-based initiative to centralize institutional BTC holdings in Asia, starting with $200 million committed and seeking $800 million over six mo...
India will keep buying Russian oil despite U.S. tariffs and pressure
For what feels like the billionth time in a month, India is once again saying it stands with Russia, and it doesn’t care how anyone feels about that. The Asian giant reiterated pointedly that it will ...
Taiwan Venture Capital Firm to Create $1 Billion Bitcoin Fund to Support Asia Treasuries
Sora Ventures is hoping to bolster Asia’s institutional adoption of Bitcoin....
AIR China to Deploy XRP Payments
Air China has entered the spotlight of the crypto world following a new partnership between its PhoenixMiles loyalty program and Webus International’s Wetour travel brand. The agreement, which Pumpius...
Investors flock to Singapore bonds as safe-haven demand surges
The global bond market is getting hammered. Long-dated government bonds everywhere are being dumped by investors, sending yields soaring. But Singapore? The place is doing the exact opposite. While ot...
Chinese margin debt hits record $322B as regulators signal caution
Chinese investors borrowed about $322 billion to buy stocks this year, which pushed indexes up, but this week’s drop and tougher signals from regulators have shaken confidence. Outstanding margin fina...
South Korea to Introduce New Rules for Crypto Lending
South Korea Financial Services Commission (FSC) has introduced new regulations for crypto lending platforms. According to the announcement , these rules aim to better protect consumers and improve tra...
Sora Ventures launches Asia’s first Bitcoin treasury fund, plans to buy $1 billion in BTC
Asia is stepping up its institutional adoption of digital assets, as two major announcements this week highlighted the region’s ambitions to catch up with the West, especially the US, in crypto adopti...
This Altcoin Hits 1-Month Peak After Boost From Bithumb: Details Here
TL;DR A low-cap cryptocurrency posted solid gains after Bithumb said it will launch trading services with it. Most recently, the company suffered a technical outage that paused all operations for more...
South Korea issues new guidelines to curb risks in crypto lending sector
South Korean regulators have developed new guidelines to address the growing competition and risks associated with the crypto lending sector as they work to ensure investors are protected and market s...
Elliptic unveils due diligence tool for stablecoins to track cross-chain activity
The blockchain analytics specialist Elliptic has released a due diligence toolset for stablecoins. According to Elliptic, the product can scrutinize wallets and track assets moving from one blockchain...
Anthropic expands AI ban to Chinese-controlled firms
Anthropic, the San Francisco AI company that built the Claude chatbot, blocked Chinese-owned firms and their overseas branches from using its AI services. The company said the step protects U.S. natio...