Bank of Korea Calls for Phased Stablecoin Implementation, Starting with Banks
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has proposed a structured framework for stablecoin issuance, with regulated banks serving as the initial gatekeepers.
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has proposed a structured framework for stablecoin issuance, with regulated banks serving as the initial gatekeepers.
MicroStrategy added just 245 BTC ($26M) last week as Bitcoin prices tumbled on geopolitical fears—marking its smallest purchase since March.
Despite sharp price declines in major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether, cryptocurrency investment products saw strong demand last week, attracting significant inflows.
As institutional interest in DeFi grows, Anchorage Digital is integrating Uniswap into its Porto wallet, allowing regulated players to tap into decentralized liquidity pools securely.
Thailand’s SEC is seeking feedback on regulations to let exchanges and insiders issue utility tokens—with a catch: mandatory disclosure of issuer ties to prevent market abuse.
Coinbase has secured a MiCA license from Luxembourg’s financial watchdog, positioning itself as a fully regulated player in the EU crypto market.
Texas is making history—Governor Greg Abbott has signed SB21, officially adding Bitcoin to the state’s financial reserves with the creation of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
"A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online
payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a
financial institution." - Satoshi Nakamoto (Bitcoin White Paper)
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