2019-9-1 19:58 |
A roundup of major news of the week from Asia
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The Dow and broader U.S. stock market advanced on Monday, mere hours after the Chinese yuan’s offshore rate plunged to record lows, raising alarms about capital flight from East Asia. Dow Rallies; S&P 500, Nasdaq Follow All of Wall Street’s major indexes reported firm gains, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining as much as […] The post Dow Bounces Back, But Trade War Plunges Yuan to 11-Year Low appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-8-27 22:41 | |
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One of the major banks in South-East Asia has officially dubbed Ripple the cheapest way for making international payments
2019-8-22 11:14 | |
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Astrome is revolutionizing internet delivery through its innovative millimetre wave wireless communication technology. The company aims to launch a constellation of 198 ultra-High Throughput Satellites(ultra-HTS) in Low Earth Orbit called SpaceNet.
2019-7-18 11:03 | |
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The idea of virtual assets and blockchain has prospered in the West but on the other side of the world, not so much. India has been one of the major countries in Asia that has dented the progression of the crypto industry with regulations.
2019-7-15 11:30 | |
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Another day, another new 2019 high for Bitcoin. The daddy of digital assets swept through resistance yet again, a few hours ago to power up towards its next major milestone, $13,000. No Derailing The Bitcoin Train It has been another fruitful morning for Bitcoin markets in Asia.
2019-6-26 08:08 | |
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SBI-Ripple Asia, a joint venture of SBI Holdings and the United States Ripple company, expands its network in Asia. Coinone Transfer, a payments business and a subsidiary of Coinone, a major digital currency exchange of South Korea, joined RippleNet, a network of institutional payment-providers including banks and money services businesses provided by Ripple.
2019-6-18 15:00 | |
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By CCN: Kenetic Capital co-founder and managing partner Jehan Chu has said on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia” that he sees the bitcoin price surging to $30,000 by the year’s end. His projection of the bitcoin price comes after major financial institutions and technology conglomerates in the likes of Rakuten, Fidelity, Etrade, and TD Ameritrade have started to build services and infrastructure around the crypto asset market, with JPMorgan going as far as to develop its own digital asset.
2019-5-30 10:39 | |
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Coinspeaker Crypto Expo Asia 2019 – the Major Event in a Crypto-worldCryptoExpo-Singapore is ready to surprise you for the second time!Crypto Expo Asia 2019 – the Major Event in a Crypto-world
2019-5-14 11:20 | |
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When – October 26, 2019 Where – Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre https://singapore. cryptoexpo. asia/ CryptoExpo – Singapore is happy to present the event which is going to take place in Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre on October 26, 2019.
2019-5-14 09:41 | |
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Several major cryptocurrency traders have reportedly begun discussing plans to enact an industry-wide blacklist of suspicious actors, to stem the tide of scams, theft and fraud in the crypto space.
2019-5-10 15:52 | |
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(Manila, Philippines) – Asia Digital Asset Exchange (ADAX) was awarded an Offshore Virtual Currency Exchange (OVCE) License from the Philippines’ Cagayan Economic Zone Authority. Receiving this license is a major step forward for ADAX Tech.
2019-5-4 17:22 | |
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(Manila, Philippines) – Asia Digital Asset Exchange (ADAX) was awarded an Offshore Virtual Currency Exchange (OVCE) License from the Philippines’ Cagayan Economic Zone Authority. Receiving this license is a major step forward for ADAX Tech as they launch their fully regulated asset backed token issuance and exchange platform.
2019-5-4 13:34 | |
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Asia Digital Asset Exchange [ADAX] was awarded an Offshore Virtual Currency Exchange [OVCE] License from the Philippines’ Cagayan Economic Zone Authority. Receiving this license is a major step forward for ADAX Tech as they launch their fully regulated asset-backed token issuance and exchange platform.
2019-5-4 11:00 | |
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North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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Cryptocurrency funds based in Asia have had better results than those operated by US firms. This is according to Jason Choi, a researcher at the financial service firm Spartan Capital. He explained that Asian crypto funds performed as much as 20 times better than US counterparts. Asian Or US Crypto Funds? As Mr. Choi explained, […]
2019-4-8 01:11 | |
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Rajan Anandan, Google‘s vice president for South East Asia and India, is leaving the company after eight years. Anandan has been in charge of or involved in numerous major projects at the firm for one of its largest markets.
2019-4-2 09:41 | |
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Asia Crypto Week is a week of various independently organized educational and developer-focused events that aim to nurture mass adoption by providing first-hand information about the industry. Blockchain enthusiasts and industry veterans will come to Hong Kong to share their knowledge and stories during Asia Crypto Week, providing exceptional insights into the ever-larger growing ecosystem.
2019-3-12 21:14 | |
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CCN spoke to Deloitte tax partner Jim Calvin about the problems and strategies associated with cryptocurrency for his clients, particularly when it comes time for them to submit their annual tax returns.
2019-3-10 04:15 | |
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The cash-grab brings the Singapore tech firm’s valuation up to $14 billion, according to press reports. Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab has packed its war chest with $1. 5 billion in fresh equity financing from Soft Bank’s Vision Fund this week.
2019-3-7 00:31 | |
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The definition of growth and development is most evident in how engrafted a new technology seeps into society and become a way of life of the masses. In many parts of the world, especially in Europe, Asia and America, major actors don’t just like to be fed with an idea, they like taking the leap […]
2019-2-14 04:23 | |
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This week, the government of South Korea officially decided to maintain its existing blanket ban on domestic initial coin offerings (ICO) in a move that could benefit other major crypto markets in Asia.
2019-2-4 05:15 | |
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As the crippling US government shutdown rolls into its fifth week major crypto exchanges are looking at alternative markets. They don’t come much bigger than Coinbase which has just expanded trading options for big traders in Europe and Asia.
2019-1-23 11:00 | |
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On December 21, International CryptoX (INCX) launched a cryptocurrency exchange. INCX is partnering with Bittrex “to leverage its cutting-edge technology to offer INCX customers a secure, reliable and advanced trading experience.
2018-12-22 22:21 | |
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With a rising middle class and a booming tech startup scene, Southeast Asia (SEA) sits where China did 10 years ago — on the cusp of a major economic boom fueled by the tech industry. The only questions over the last few years have been: When will the tipping point be reached, and when will SEA mature from a promising regional market into the next big world economy? I’ve seen promising signs that in 2019, our region may finally reach that tipping point.
2018-12-19 02:00 | |
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Blockchain technology company Blockstream revealed the second phase of its satellite-based Bitcoin communications project Blockstream Satellite this week. Satellite Coverage Expands To Asia Pacific Part of a plan to provide free private Bitcoin sending and receiving without the need for an internet connection, the company now provides satellite coverage of the Asia Pacific region, an accompanying blog post confirmed December 17.
2018-12-18 22:00 | |
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VNX Exchange has employed the services of Zing Yang as its senior vice President in Asia, to complement the new push by the company to bring its tokenized venture capital marketplace into the continent.
2018-11-21 07:52 | |
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San Francisco based blockchain company Ripple has secured another major banking partner in Asia this week. ASEAN’s fifth largest bank, CIMB Group, as announced that it will join RippleNet in order to utilize the firm’s cross border transfer products.
2018-11-16 13:00 | |
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One of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Bithumb, has begun providing a cryptocurrency payment service to a major online marketplace it refers to as “Asia’s Amazon. ” Korean users can use their cryptocurrencies held at the exchange to pay for purchases on Qoo10 using this service.
2018-11-10 04:35 | |
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With its authorities supportive of its crypto sector, Switzerland is inching closer to its goal of becoming a major cryptocurrency hub. Recently, the nation’s financial regulator just granted its first crypto asset management license to a Zug-based start-up, which allows it to offer blockchain-based assets even to institutional investors.
2018-10-15 16:29 | |
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FOMO Moments Monday markets are looking red; XRP and Dash sliding, Tron and Tezos holding ground. Monday morning in Asia is a red one in crypto land as markets slide further back. There have been no more major selloffs, however, and losses are marginal.
2018-10-15 06:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency trading just earned a major impetus in Southeast Asia, as the Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange platform EurekaPro is set to launch the first ever fiat-to-crypto exchange platform in the region, per a report published by finews.
2018-10-10 03:00 | |
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The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves.
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
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South Korea plays an important role in the cryptocurrency world. Ever since China lost its dominant position, South Korea has become of the Asia’s biggest Bitcoin and altcoin trading hubs. That success comes with potential issues, as numerous exchanges have been hacked in the process.
2018-10-8 20:00 | |
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Angelina Kwan, former managing director and head of regulatory compliance for Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing, is taking on the position of COO of BitMEX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, at a time when the challenges facing these exchanges are greater than ever.
2018-10-2 15:47 | |
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SBI Holdings, a Japanese company with major banking subsidiaries including SBI Securities, SBI FXTRADE, and SBI Virtual Currencies, has received the green light from Japanese regulatory authorities to move forward with their partnership with US-based Ripple in order to launch a new joint venture called SBI Ripple Asia.
2018-9-27 12:30 | |
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At Distributed 2018, the first-ever flagship blockchain conference hosted by BTC Inc. and held in San Francisco, experts and entrepreneurs from various fields gathered for panel sessions and fireside chats, going into detail on specialized sectors of the blockchain industry.
2018-8-27 00:33 | |
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Citibank are one of the world’s most renowned banks and financial services companies. Founded in 1812 in New York, the bank now operates worldwide with more than 2000 employees and a number of subsidiaries across Asia.
2018-8-3 17:30 | |
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“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized.
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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Scaling has been a heated topic for the bitcoin community for some time. Further, even when a technology does become available, getting people to use it becomes the next big hurdle.
2018-7-20 17:33 | |
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Taiwan’s government has big plans for blockchain technology as it hopes to become a major destination for blockchain development. The country’s Financial Supervision Commission is collaborating with the National Development Council to utilize blockchain technology beyond the cryptocurrency market.
2018-7-9 14:59 | |
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A global telecom blockchain consortium has announced that six more major firms are joining its ranks, from Asia, the Middle East and Africa
2018-7-7 21:51 | |
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Weekly DEX volumes on BNB Chain have surged to $17.74 billion, marking the highest level since December 2021. BNB was also trading within an ascending triangle pattern on its daily chart, whiThe post BNB weekly DEX volumes hit 3-year high - Time for $800? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said its users collectively transferred $26 billion in peer-to-peer remittances between 2022 and 2024 — saving $1. 75 billion in remittance fees, according to a Jan.
Whale activity surged as Bitcoin formed a double-bottom pattern, testing key resistance levels Market sentiment strengthened on the back of rising active addresses, declining exchange reserves,The post Bitcoin at $105,000 - Assessing the odds of BTC hitting a new ATH soon appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Binance's cumulative spot volume reached $7.23 trillion in 2024 marking 46.59% of the total market share. Binance's cumulative spot volume reached $7.23 trillion in 2024. BTC investors on the The post How Binance's 46% market share shapes Bitcoin’s price trends appeared first on AMBCrypto.
SWARMS ($SWARMS) cryptocurrency has experienced a significant price drop of nearly 20% following its listing for perpetual contract trading on Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges.
BNB nears $722 resistance as bullish sentiment and symmetrical triangle signal a potential breakout. Social dominance rises slightly; cautious long/short ratio highlights mixed trader sentimentThe post BNB on the verge of a breakout: Will $722 unlock a rally? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
The asset is currently trading within a bullish framework that could propel it beyond its previous ATH if the trend materializes. On-chain metrics reveal strong buying interest among market parThe post BNB eyes a new ATH as traders show confidence: Is $800 feasible? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
