CME reported nearly half of its crypto volume year to date came from non-U.S. trading hours and around 11% from the Asia Pacific region.
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Ripple gets in-principle nod for digital asset services in Singapore
Ripple says the “in principle” approval will help scale its “On-Demand Liquidity,” the service it uses to source XRP liquidity to customers.
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Ripple Survey Suggests Latam Merchants Will Adopt Crypto Payments Massively After Three Years
Latam merchants will be slower in adopting cryptocurrency payments compared to merchants in other regions, according to the latest payments survey conducted by Ripple and the Faster Payments Council. The survey, which polled close to 300 payment leaders at a worldwide level, suggests that massive crypto adoption for payments will solidify in three years. Ripple […]Powered by WPeMatico
UK Payments Company Wirex Becomes Visa Global Partner, Extends Crypto Card Program Reach to Over 40 Countries
Wirex, a London-based digital payments company, has announced it has become a global partner of Visa, to allow the company to bring its card services to more markets in the world. The new partnership means that Wirex will be able to offer its crypto card services to APAC and U.K. markets. Wirex Partners With Visa […]Powered by WPeMatico
Coinbase expands to Australia with focus on institutions in ‘months to come’
With an expanded Australian offering, Coinbase’s VP of international and business development said the exchange faced “tough questions” from regulators and policymakers about its services.
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NFT Market Projected to Reach $200 Billion in 2030
A new report is predicting that the total value of the NFT market will reach $200 billion in 2030. The report, issued by Grand View Research, a multinational market insights company, found that the rising demand for this kind of instrument — due to its growing number of applications — will fuel growth of the […]Powered by WPeMatico
SBF opens Aussie Blockchain Week as govt says we’re “open for business”
Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX, said the world is “very much” looking for a crypto hub in APAC, adding that other locations “haven’t played out”.
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Two-Fifths of Australian Millennials Prefer Crypto Investments Over Real Estate
A report published by the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken shows that two-fifths of Australian millennials prefer to invest in cryptocurrency assets over real estate. The survey shows that a number of Australians are losing faith in traditional assets like gold, stocks, and real estate. Kraken’s Australia Managing Director: ‘Young Aussies Look for Other Options to Grow […]Powered by WPeMatico
First Digital Trust announces $2.15M funding for Asian digital payments service
The funding will be used to develop debit and credit card payment rails in Asia.
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Cryptojacking Almost 5 Times More Prevalent in India Than Global Average
A new Microsoft report states that India encounters the second-highest number of cryptojacking incidents in the APAC region.
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