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Metaplanet raises $137M overseas to buy Bitcoin and strengthen balance sheet

Metaplanet raises $137M overseas to buy Bitcoin and strengthen balance sheet

Metaplanet secures $137 million through an overseas capital raise to buy Bitcoin, repay debt, and reinforce its strategy as a leading Bitcoin Treasury Company. Metaplanet secures $137M overseas to expand Bitcoin reserves and reduce liabilities

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Vietnam Opens Licensing Window for Digital Asset Trading Platforms as Banks and Securities Firms Signal Strong Interest

Vietnam Opens Licensing Window for Digital Asset Trading Platforms as Banks and Securities Firms Signal Strong Interest

Vietnam opens its licensing window for digital asset trading platforms, marking a major step toward regulated crypto markets. Local banks and securities firms prepare to enter the space as the five-year pilot program takes effect.

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China-led CBDC Project mBridge Surpasses $55 Billion as Digital Yuan Expands Global Reach

China-led CBDC Project mBridge Surpasses $55 Billion as Digital Yuan Expands Global Reach

China-led CBDC project mBridge surpasses $55 billion in cross-border transactions, marking a major step in digital currency integration and yuan internationalization efforts. China-led CBDC Project mBridge Surpasses $55 Billion in Global Transactions The China-led CBDC

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Google Play Rule Change Puts Crypto Exchanges in South Korea at Risk of App Store Ban

Google Play Rule Change Puts Crypto Exchanges in South Korea at Risk of App Store Ban

Crypto exchanges in South Korea face potential app removal as Google Play introduces new compliance requirements demanding FIU registration approval, affecting major offshore platforms like Binance and OKX. Google’s New Rule Threatens Crypto Exchanges in

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Thailand Tightens Oversight on Crypto and Gold to Tackle Gray Money Flows

Thailand Tightens Oversight on Crypto and Gold to Tackle Gray Money Flows

Thailand intensifies its crackdown on gray money by merging crypto and gold oversight under one framework. The government aims to combat money laundering through stricter reporting, real-time data monitoring, and Travel Rule enforcement. Thailand Tightens

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Standard Chartered and Capital A to pilot ringgit stablecoin in Malaysia’s digital finance push

Standard Chartered and Capital A to pilot ringgit stablecoin in Malaysia’s digital finance push

Standard Chartered and Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, are collaborating to issue and test a ringgit stablecoin under Malaysia’s Digital Asset Innovation Hub, marking a major step in the country’s digital finance evolution.

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HashKey Targets $215 Million Hong Kong IPO as Crypto Exchange Eyes Expansion

HashKey Targets $215 Million Hong Kong IPO as Crypto Exchange Eyes Expansion

Hong Kong’s HashKey crypto exchange opens IPO subscription targeting $215 million. The platform aims to scale its ecosystem and strengthen its market presence. HashKey, Hong Kong’s leading crypto exchange, has officially opened subscriptions for its

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Malaysia Crown Prince Launches Ringgit Stablecoin on Zetrix with $121 Million Digital Asset Treasury

Malaysia Crown Prince Launches Ringgit Stablecoin on Zetrix with $121 Million Digital Asset Treasury

Malaysia’s Crown Prince introduces a ringgit stablecoin on Zetrix and a $121 million digital asset treasury inspired by MicroStrategy, signaling a new era for Malaysia’s Web3 and tokenized finance ambitions. Malaysia Crown Prince Unveils Ringgit

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Sony to Bring Crypto Payments to PlayStation with 2026 Stablecoin Launch

Sony to Bring Crypto Payments to PlayStation with 2026 Stablecoin Launch

Sony Bank plans to introduce a US dollar stablecoin by 2026 for PlayStation and anime payments, marking a major leap into Web3 as the tech giant deepens its crypto ecosystem. Sony is taking a bold

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Metaplanet Targets $135 Million Class B Share Offering to Expand Bitcoin Treasury Ambitions

Metaplanet Targets $135 Million Class B Share Offering to Expand Bitcoin Treasury Ambitions

Metaplanet announces plans to raise $135 million through Class B preferred shares to strengthen its Bitcoin treasury strategy amid market volatility. Metaplanet Prepares Fresh $135 Million Fundraise for Bitcoin Expansion Tokyo-based Metaplanet is gearing up