Crypto & Alternative Assets
Japan’s largest banks to jointly issue stablecoins by March 2027
The lenders will set up a council to examine operational frameworks and prepare for the issuance
Bitcoin’s worst week since FTX crash may signal more pain ahead
The crypto’s drop below US$60,000 takes the token to its lowest level since October 2024
Bitcoin’s break with tech widens after strategy’s sale feeds rout
The largest cryptocurrency’s weakness contrasts sharply with the latest leg higher in equities
US regulator set to unveil plan for trading crypto versions of stocks
SEC may allow trading of company stock tokens without the underlying firms’ backing or consent
Embrace AI or get left behind: Job cuts sweep through crypto firms
Bitcoin is down about one-third since hitting a peak in October
AI’s hottest private companies have booming crypto shadow market
The result is a new frontier in the financialisation of private markets
Bitcoin tops US$80,000 for three-month high as stocks rise
Optimism over a US stablecoin deal and potential Senate crypto legislation has lifted traders’ spirits
Robinhood gets Singapore regulators’ nod for brokerage offerings
MAS’ in-principle approval lets the firm tap Asian retail demand for buzzy overseas stocks
Crypto billionaire sues Trump-linked project alleging extortion
Early investors in the project are still unable to trade 80% of their tokens
Trump-linked World Liberty crypto project faces investor revolt
Billionaire backer Justin Sun calls it ‘a trap masquerading as a door’ in a post on X
