Binance Japan begins launching trading services for residents
The Japan-based crypto exchange said it was offering spot trading for 34 tokens as of Aug. 1, with plans to migrate global Binance users starting on Aug. 14.This post was originally published on this site
Kuwait bans crypto and virtual asset transactions
Kuwait’s Capital Markets Authority has officially confirmed the commitment to “absolute prohibition” of virtually all crypto operations in the country.This post was originally published on this site
Binance launches regulated platform in Kazakhstan amid troubles in the West
Amid growing regulatory uncertainty in the West, several crypto platforms have shifted their focus toward the Asia–Pacific region.This post was originally published on this site
Investors want crypto, but not without TradFi backing: Nomura survey
A Nomura Laser Digital survey has revealed the majority of institutional investors polled are still keen on crypto.This post was originally published on this site
US Bitcoin supply fell over 10% in the past year — Glassnode
Bitcoin is increasingly active in Asia as U.S. supply share dwindles over the past two years.This post was originally published on this site
Binance kicks off transition to new platform in Japan
The move follows the acquisition of the regulated crypto exchange Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC) in November 2022. This post was originally published on this site
Hong Kong to step in as ‘options are dwindling’ globally — FinTech chair
Neil Tan, Chair of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong, said the opening of the financial industry to digital assets was “just a natural progression.”This post was originally published on this site
Bhutan mines Bitcoin with hydropower since BTC price was $5,000
The crypto kingdom of Bhutan uses Himalayan rivers to generate energy used to mine Bitcoin, local reports reveal.This post was originally published on this site
Australia installs more Bitcoin ATMs than whole of Asia
Asia, which includes major economies such as China, Japan, Singapore and India, hosts 355 crypto machines, representing 1% of the total crypto ATMs installed worldwide.This post was originally published on this site
Indonesian government looks to NFTs to preserve cultural heritage
The Deputy of Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy explains how NFTs and cryptocurrency can help solve social and economic challenges within Indonesia. This post was originally published on this site