digital assets
David Beckham-backed health firm Prenetics ceases Bitcoin treasury plans
Strategy change comes as the coin has entered a bear market, causing the stock price of many digital-asset treasuries to fall
China to pay interest on digital yuan in bid to boost adoption
Whether the new interest-bearing arrangements will promote significantly wider adoption of the E-CNY remains unclear
Expand eligible investments as part of SFO tax framework tweak, industry observers say
Market players say that it is timely to include digital assets, precious minerals, insurance and family businesses
No small token: Chinese firms convert prized trees, tea into digital assets
Global real world asset market surges 115% over the past year to US$35.7 billion, and are backed by traditional financial assets
UK regulation of cryptoassets to start in October 2027, finance ministry says
Britain has said that it would collaborate with the US on the best approach to digital assets through a “transatlantic task force”
Crypto exchange HashKey seeks up to US$215 million from Hong Kong IPO
The city has so far given the green light to 11 exchanges
CFTC deepens crypto push with approval of derivatives collateral
The pilot project initiative applies to futures brokers, swap market participants and clearing houses
Bank of America expands crypto access for wealth management clients
As US President Donald Trump continues to push regulatory relief for the asset class, crypto has been benefiting from widespread institutional adoption
Crypto deals hit a record US$8.6 billion as market strains grow
Crypto-friendly government policies this year from the administration of US President Donald Trump have encouraged more market activity
Crypto downturn wipes out nearly US$1 billion in levered bets
A MarketVector index tracking the bottom half of the largest 100 digital assets is down almost 70% this year