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Franklin Templeton Debuts Hong Kong’s First Tokenized Fund Under New AI-Driven Fintech Plan

Franklin Templeton has launched Hong Kong’s first tokenized money-market fund, coinciding with the government’s new five-year fintech strategy aimed at…

7 months ago

Landmark Ruling in India Treats XRP as Property, Not Speculation

A Madras High Court judge barred WazirX from reallocating a customer’s XRP holdings and declared cryptocy qualifies as property under Indian law, setting…

7 months ago

Flutterwave Teams With Polygon Labs to Improve Cross-Border Payments in Africa

Flutterwave, one of the largest payments firm in Africa, has tapped Polygon Labs to make cross-border payments faster and cheaper…

7 months ago

European Central Bank Aims to Launch Digital Euro by 2029

The European Central Bank (ECB) said its plan to continue its work on the digital euro after the current preparation…

7 months ago

KRWQ Launches as First Korean Won Stablecoin on Base

IQ, in partnership with Frax, announced Thursday that it has launched KRWQ, a stablecoin pegged to the South Korean won…

7 months ago

Kyrgyzstan to Launch Stablecoin on BNB, plans CBDC in Partnership with Adviser Changpeng Zhao

The central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan has rolled out a new stablecoin, KGST, pegged 1:1 to the country's som cy,…

7 months ago

Absa Bank Partners with Ripple to Expand Digital Asset Custody Offering in South Africa

Absa Bank, a leading pan-African bank, today announced a strategic partnership with Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for…

8 months ago

North Korean Hackers Upload 300 Malicious Code Packages Targeting Blockchain Firms

A U.S. cybersecurity firm says North Korean hackers have turned one of the world’s most widely used software libraries into…

8 months ago

Bitcoin Supporter, Venezuela Leader María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, appears to be a Bitcoiner.  Machado, 58, who…

8 months ago

Abnormal Polymarket Bets on Potential Nobel Prize Winner Cause Norway to Launch Probe

Norwegian officials launched an investigation on Oct. 10 into a suspected leak of confidential information after online wagers on this…

8 months ago