Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Wealthy investors are trimming their exposure to US dollar assets. They’re worried about fresh tariffs and trade friction. Confidence in the greenback’s long‑term strength is sliding. Eroding Trust In The Dollar According to UBS, its high‑net‑worth clients in Asia have started to … Read more
A Singapore High Court has ruled in favor of Sonic Labs’ motion to force the Multichain Foundation to wind up in an effort to recover funds stolen during a 2023 hack. In the May 9 judgment in the Singapore Supreme Court, Justice Kwek Mean Luck granted a request from Sonic Labs, formerly the Fantom Foundation, … Read more
South Korea could soon follow Hong Kong in legalizing spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), as the country’s top presidential candidates have expressed pro-crypto positions. Still, some industry observers remain cautious about the likelihood of near-term regulatory change. “All three major South Korean presidential candidates support #Bitcoin ETFs and institutional investment,” Ki Young Ju, the founder … Read more
The US Senate could pass a key bipartisan stablecoin bill as soon as next week after removing language targeting President Donald Trump and his family’s sprawling crypto interests. Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis said onstage at an event by Coinbase’s lobbying arm, Stand With Crypto, that she thinks it’s a “fair target” to have the Guiding … Read more
USD/CAD meets with a fresh supply on Thursday amid a modest USD downtick. Sliding Oil prices seem to undermine the Loonie and lend support to the major. Traders also seem reluctant ahead of the US PPI and Fed Chair Powell’s speech. The USD/CAD pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day’s goodish rebound from the … Read more
A major Chinese darknet marketplace suspected of facilitating crypto scams and cybercrime has been shut down by the Telegram messaging service, upon which it operated. The internet’s largest illicit marketplace, Haowang Guarantee, formerly Huione Guarantee, said it will shut down following Telegram’s ban of thousands of associated accounts on May 13. “Since all our NFTs, … Read more
A historic $600 billion trade agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia has triggered a market-wide rebound, with crypto assets outperforming traditional equities. Bitcoin is now hovering near all-time highs as investor risk appetite returns ahead of Coinbase’s S&P 500 debut. Digital Assets Lead Market Rebound Amid Landmark Trade Deal and Softening Consumer Price Index … Read more
Some criminal organizations are yet to receive the memo — crypto is traceable — and could explain the recent string of crypto-related kidnappings, says Chainalysis CEO Jonathan Levin. Law enforcement has been increasingly successful at tracing stolen funds and crypto ransom payments, resulting in a “lot of arrests,” Levin said during the 2025 Consensus crypto … Read more
The fintech world is buzzing with anticipation! On 23rd July 2025, Malaysia will take center stage as Southeast Asia’s fintech powerhouse, hosting the highly anticipated Fintech Revolution Summit 2025 at Crowne Plaza Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia. Why This Matters: Malaysia stands at the forefront of Southeast Asia’s digital finance revolution.With a proactive regulatory landscape, … Read more
ADA’s Charles Hoskinson wants crypto’s tribal warfare to end, and he’s prepared to drop tokens on 37 million wallets across eight different blockchains to make peace. “Every Consensus, there’s a new token… running around saying, ‘my thing is better than your thing,’” Hoskinson said on stage at Consensus 2025 in Toronto. “The Nash equilibria is … Read more