Global Adoption

Japan Expands Stablecoin Race With New Yen-Pegged Token EJPY

Japan is accelerating its push into blockchain-based finance after the Japan Blockchain Foundation announced plans to launch a new yen-backed stablecoin called EJPY on…

2 months ago

Taiwan News Anchor Indicted in Crypto-Funded Chinese Propaganda and Military Bribery Scandal

A major national security scandal has erupted in Taiwan after prosecutors indicted a Taiwanese news anchor accused of accepting cryptocy…

2 months ago

Swiss Bitcoin Reserve Campaign Collapses After Failing to Reach Signature Threshold

A major effort to force the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to hold Bitcoin as part of its national reserves has officially failed…

2 months ago

Colombia President Petro Targets Caribbean Coast for Bitcoin Mining Expansion

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is pushing an ambitious plan to transform the country’s Caribbean coastline into a major Bitcoin mining hub powered…

2 months ago

Bermuda Launches USDC Airdrop Initiative to Become Global Stablecoin Hub

The government of Bermuda is making an aggressive push to position itself as a global leader in stablecoin adoption by launching a…

2 months ago

Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange Nobitex Tied to Elite Political Family, Reuters Investigation Reveals

A new investigation has uncovered that Nobitex, Iran’s largest cryptocy exchange, was founded by members of one of the country’s most…

2 months ago

Brazil Central Bank Bans Stablecoins and Crypto in Cross-Border Payments

Brazil’s Central Bank has officially banned the use of stablecoins and cryptocurrencies for settlement in cross-border payments, marking one of the most aggressive…

2 months ago

Asian Tech Giant Rakuten Turns Loyalty Points Into XRP Payments, Unlocking Massive Retail Crypto Adoption in Japan

Japanese tech giant Rakuten is bridging the gap between everyday consumers and crypto by allowing users to convert loyalty points into XRP, turning…

3 months ago

Shinhan Card Taps Solana to Bring Stablecoin Payments to Millions of Users in South Korea

South Korea’s largest credit card issuer, Shinhan Card, is pushing deeper into crypto by partnering with the Solana Foundation to develop stablecoin-based payments—potentially…

3 months ago

Israel Approves First Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin After Two-Year Pilot

Israel has officially approved its first shekel-backed stablecoin, marking a major step toward integrating blockchain-based payments into its regulated financial system…

3 months ago