Opinion
Why the metaverse will go far beyond Meta
Users will have more choice in Web 3.0 than they do on the internet today
Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies
Stablecoins to face new restrictions in Japan
Only banks, wire transfer companies would issue currency-backed coins like Tether
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto players jockey for Singapore position amid Binance clampdown
Luno, Matrixport and Cabital eye licenses to operate in the city-state
Business Insight
Young Asian investors want to have fun handling their finances
Traditional institutions must reckon with gamified cryptocurrency services
Cryptocurrencies
US startup Circle to build bigger stablecoin presence in Asia: CEO
Payments group to 'demonstrate' value of crypto reserve currency in Singapore
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto influx from China pushes Kazakhstan toward nuclear power
Energy-rich nation, now the No. 2 currency miner, is suddenly thirsty for juice
Economy
Muslims cannot use crypto, Indonesia clerical council says
MUI cites uncertainty and potential for losses in its Islamic Law decree
Caixin
China sketches out next phase in crypto mining crackdown
Authorities focus on large miners, involvement of state-owned entities
Caixin
China to strengthen link between digital yuan and payment apps
PBOC head outlines plans to expand ecosystem of new currency
Business trends
Next stop for NFTs: Beijing Games and Washington regulators
2022 seen to pose even bigger opportunities and challenges for the digital asset
Technology
NFTs and their fans enjoy a coming-out party in Times Square
Buzzing NYC conference showcases rise of the blockchain-based phenomenon
Finance
Thailand's oldest bank takes 51% stake in crypto exchange
SCB invests $535m as it revs up drive into fintech
Opinion
Bitcoin mining is an easy industry to decarbonize
Cryptocurrency network does not need to be powered by fossil fuels
Opinion
China's self-defeating cryptocurrency ban is unnecessary
Beijing cannot be a blockchain champion while waging war on the thing that drives it
Cryptocurrencies
Binance to halt Chinese yuan trading amid Beijing's crypto crackdown
Mainland Chinese users will only be able to withdraw
Cryptocurrencies
U.S. overtakes China in bitcoin mining after Beijing clampdown
Cambridge report shows Kazakhstan, Russia and Malaysia rising in rankings
Currencies
Laos enlists Japan startup for study on digital currency
ASEAN member is latest China-linked economy to seek new payment options
Cryptocurrencies
As China clamps down on crypto, Japan blind to personal transfers
Regulators struggle to keep up with crime in virtual game of cat and mouse
Cryptocurrencies
China declares all crypto transactions 'illegal' as digital yuan nears
Bitcoin falls by as much as 9% after Beijing's latest crackdown
Currencies
Currency adrift: 50 years after the Nixon shock
Floating exchange rate makes the global economy both more developed and more vulnerable