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Japan Considers Letting Banks Hold Bitcoin in Regulatory Shift
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to revise regulations in 2025, potentially allowing banks to hold and manage cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin directly, marking a shift toward integrating d...

China Alleges NSA Hacking of National Time Service Center, Raising Questions About Global Cyber Espionage
By COINOTAG Published: 2025-10-19 • Updated: 2025-10-19 Claims from China allege the NSA hacking China National Time Service Center since 2022, targeting staff devices and center infrastructure. No in...

Japan’s Financial Regulator Considers Allowing Banks To Trade And Hold Bitcoin, Other Cryptos
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is reportedly considering reforms that would allow banks to buy and hold cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin....

Founder of a Binance-Listed Altcoin Issues a “FUD” Statement in Response to Recent Negative Criticism
Hyperliquid (HYPE) founder Jeff has made statements arguing that allegations that the platform prioritizes protocol revenue over user earnings are baseless. Jeff stated that users made hundreds of mil...

Japan’s FSA Considers Reforms to Allow Banks to Hold and Trade Bitcoin
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is reviewing 2020 guidelines to potentially allow banks to hold and trade Bitcoin under strict capital and risk controls, aligning crypto regulations with secur...

US Seeks Forfeiture of $14.2B Bitcoin Linked to Pig-Butchering Kingpin Chen Zhi
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil forfeiture complaint to take control of about 127,000 BTC, worth around $14.2 billion. The Bitcoin fortune is tied to LuBian and Cambodia-based b...

Beijing says it has “irrefutable evidence” that the U.S. NSA has been attacking its National Time Service Center since 2022
China says it has “irrefutable evidence” that the U.S. NSA has been attacking its National Time Service Center since 2022. Beijing claims that the U.S. sicced its spy agency to hack its timekeeping sy...

Crypto markets surge as Trump confirms October 31 summit with Xi Jinping
The de-escalation of tensions and growing odds of a trade deal between the US and China are positive price catalysts for cryptocurrencies....

Japan’s SEC to Implement Favorable Regulations for Bitcoin and Altcoins
Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering regulatory changes that would allow banks to hold cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin for investment purposes. This step aims to enable banks to evalua...

Australia is positioning itself as a reliable alternative to China in the global critical minerals supply chain
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, October 20, for high-stakes talks expected to center on rare earths, critical minerals, and secu...

The Dutch government opens direct talks with Beijing over the fate of Nexperia
The Dutch government is opening direct talks with Beijing over the fate of Nexperia, the Chinese-owned chipmaker at the heart of a growing diplomatic fight that’s shaking up global car production. Vin...

China is pushing industrial tech and AI as U.S. tensions and market volatility rise
China’s tech stocks are staying in play even as the U.S. turns up the pressure and global markets get more chaotic. From October 20 to 23, Beijing’s top officials are meeting to lay out their five-yea...