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Retail Investors in Singapore Embrace Crypto as 61% Report Holding Digital Assets: Coinbase
Coinbase and MoneyHero have released a survey examining cryptocurrency ownership, attitudes, and market maturity among Singaporeans.
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EU Crackdown Uncovers €47M in Digital Piracy Payments as Criminals Turn to Crypto
A Europe-wide enforcement effort has traced more than EUR 47 million in cryptocurrency flowing through accounts tied to illegal streaming and digital piracy operations, marking one of the largest financial mapping exercises yet against online IP crime.
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Kraken Files for US IPO After Securing $800M Funding
Kraken has filed a confidential draft registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial public offering (IPO).
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Bitrue to Let Users Entrust Crypto Portfolios to AI, GPT-5 Among Available Models
Crypto investors on Bitrue will soon be able to hand over part of their portfolios to artificial intelligence. The exchange announced that it has integrated six leading AI models into its copy trading service, allowing users to let machines manage trades automatically.
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Bitcoin ATMs Flood Kenya’s Malls Following New Crypto Laws — and the Regulator Is Furious
Bitcoin ATMs have appeared in major Nairobi malls just days after Kenya’s new crypto law took effect, prompting regulators to warn that no operator has been cleared to run digital-asset services in the country.
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Bitget Integration Precedes Ondo’s MiCA Approval for European Tokenized Markets
US-based tokenization platform Ondo Global Markets has received regulatory approval from Liechtenstein to offer tokenized stocks to investors in Europe. The approval follows the integration of cryptocurrency exchange Bitget and the crypto wallet service Bitget Wallet with Ondo Finance.
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Kraken Lands $800M Only a Month after Acquiring IG Subsidiary for US Derivatives Push
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has raised $800 million in a dual-tranche funding round, pushing its valuation to $20 billion—a 33% increase from the company’s $15 billion valuation less than two months ago.
The funding comes amid a crypto-friendly regulatory shift
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Is Coinbase Building A Secret Prediction Markets Site With Kalshi?
Coinbase is developing a prediction markets website backed by Kalshi, according to screenshots uncovered by tech researcher Jane Manchun Wong.
Wong posted images on X showing what appears to be a fully designed prediction markets interface branded with Coinbase's logo. The screenshots indicate the platform will be operated by Coinbase Financial Markets, the exchange's
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Telegram-Linked Cryptocurrency TON Gains Ground With Coinbase Debut
Coinbase is expanding its digital asset offerings with the launch of Telegram-linked cryptocurrency Toncoin (TON), signaling a growing focus on emerging blockchain ecosystems. TON-USD trading opened on November 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
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French Bank Societe Generale Introduces First U.S. Blockchain Bond
Societe Generale has taken a major step in merging traditional finance with blockchain technology by issuing its first digital bond in the United States.
The short-term, floating-rate debt securities were sold to trading firm DRW and issued on the Canton Network blockchain using Broadridge’s tokenization technology. This move marks one of the earliest digital securities offerings aimed
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Stablecoins Move Into the Mainstream: What Institutions Expect Next
As policymakers continue to shape their stablecoin plans, Finance Magnates London Summit panellists give a preview of their discussion on financial services use cases and outline some of the challenges to broader retail adoption.
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Japan Plans 20% Crypto Tax, Reclassifies Digital Assets as Financial Products
Japan’s Financial Services Agency is preparing a sweeping overhaul of the country’s crypto rules, the one that pairs a major tax cut with a dramatic expansion of regulatory oversight, local media outlet reports.
Tax Cuts in Exhange for Oversight
Under the proposal, the tax rate on crypto gains would drop from as high as 55% to a flat 20%, aligning digital assets with the tax
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Institutions in Asia Can Now Trade Crypto Perpetual Futures on SGX’s Cleared Exchange
Singapore Exchange has launched Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures through its SGX Derivatives unit. The contracts, set to start trading next week, offer continuous, no-expiry exposure to digital assets while operating within a regulated, exchange-cleared framework. The move aims to bring institutional-grade standards of clearing and margining to crypto derivatives in Asia.
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US Regulator Signals Guidance on Stablecoins, Tokenized Deposit Insurance
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is considering guidance for tokenized deposit insurance. The agency also plans to introduce an application process for stablecoins by the end of this year.
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33% of UK Crypto Holders Invest for Retirement, 18% for House Deposits, IG Survey
UK crypto investors are more focused on long-term wealth than short-term gains, according to research from trading platform IG.
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