Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City Appoints 3iQ to Manage Bitcoin Treasury, Signalling Ambitious Digital Asset Hub Development
The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, through its ambitious Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) project, has announced a significant strategic partnership with Canadian digital-asset manager 3iQ. This collaboration marks a pivotal step…
Aviva Investors Pioneers Institutional Tokenization on XRP Ledger with Central Bank of Ireland Approval for US Dollar Liquidity Fund
Aviva Investors, the London-headquartered global asset management arm of Aviva Plc, has achieved a significant milestone in the digital asset landscape with the launch of a tokenized share class for…
Samsung SDS Deepens Digital Finance Push with Dunamu, Eyeing Stablecoin Infrastructure and AI-Based Payments
Samsung SDS, the prominent IT services arm of the sprawling Samsung Group, is actively advancing its foray into the nascent but rapidly evolving digital finance sector, announcing significant explorations into…
South Korea Report Urges Early Stablecoin Rules Before Digital Asset Law
The report, which synthesizes discussions from a high-level symposium held on June 23, underscores a growing consensus among legal experts, lawmakers, and industry participants regarding the urgent need for a…
US arbitration giant launches specialist panel for crypto disputes
The American Arbitration Association (AAA), a preeminent global provider of private dispute resolution services, has significantly bolstered the legal infrastructure for emerging digital economies with the official launch of its…
Binance Expands Traditional Finance Footprint with Launch of USDT-Settled Gold and Silver Options on Abu Dhabi-Regulated Exchange
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced a significant expansion into traditional financial products with the launch of USDT-settled options on gold and silver. These new…
Emirates Launches Crypto.com Pay, Ushering in a New Era of Digital Flight Bookings for UAE Residents
Emirates, the distinguished Dubai-based flagship airline, has officially integrated Crypto.com Pay into its digital payment infrastructure, enabling eligible residents of the United Arab Emirates to seamlessly book flights using cryptocurrencies…
Telegram founder Pavel Durov internationally wanted, Russia’s FSB says
Russian authorities have placed Pavel Durov, the enigmatic founder of the popular messaging application Telegram, on an international wanted list, escalating a long-standing criminal case that accuses him of facilitating…
European financial institutions launch RL1 cooperative blockchain network
Ten prominent European financial institutions have formally launched Regulated Layer One (RL1), a groundbreaking cooperative blockchain network designed specifically for the needs of regulated financial markets and tokenized assets. The…
Texas Emerges as Nexus for Digital Infrastructure as Galaxy Digital and MARA Holdings Announce Major AI, HPC, and Bitcoin Mining Expansions
Texas has further solidified its position as a burgeoning hub for advanced digital infrastructure, with two prominent cryptocurrency and digital asset companies, Galaxy Digital and MARA Holdings, announcing significant land…
















