Wealthy investors across Asia are steadily increasing their crypto exposure, with most already invested and growing interest in ETFs and yield-driven products.
Government report, Bitcoin reserve, political pressure: Taiwan could surprise the whole world. What the investigation reveals.
What if the promise of financial inclusion hides a major systemic risk? Popular in crisis-hit countries, stablecoins have become the preferred tool for millions of citizens to escape hyperinflation. However, behind this massive adoption, a growing concern: by channeling savings towards the digital dollar, these assets could weaken the most vulnerable economies. As their usage explodes, a dilemma arises: are stablecoins a bulwark for the people or a silent threat to states?
Stablecoins are rapidly expanding across Asia as countries explore new regulations and innovation to integrate digital assets with traditional finance.
While cryptos are establishing themselves in the global political and financial agenda, certain statements resonate with particular intensity. In Hong Kong, during the Bitcoin Asia Conference, Eric Trump stated that bitcoin would reach one million dollars. Much more than a publicity stunt, this prediction reflects a strategic vision: that of a market in full mutation, torn between regulation, institutional adoption and geopolitical ambitions, where Asia now plays a central role.
Coinfest Asia 2025, the world’s largest crypto festival, officially opened at Nuanu Creative City in Bali, bringing together 10,000 attendees from more than 90 countries. With 300 speakers and 100 side events, the opening day underscored Southeast Asia’s role as a key driver of Web3 adoption, blending industry insights, culture, and community into one immersive experience.
Coinfest Asia, the largest crypto festival in the world, returns on August 21–22, 2025, at Nuanu Creative City, Bali. Known for its immersive format and hands-on Web3 showcase, this year's event is set to gather over 10,000 participants from across crypto, finance, tech, and the broader digital ecosystem.
Having firmly established its presence in 2023 and 2024, GM Vietnam — Vietnam Blockchain Week now enters a new chapter, defined by greater ambition, expanded scale, and the spirit of Southeast Asia’s next-generation builders.
When an Asian soup brand turns into a bitcoin vault... DDC buys, cashes in, and starts over: 368 BTC later, the markets are hungry for a new model.
BALI, INDONESIA – April 2025 — Coinfest Asia, the largest crypto and Web3 festival in the world, is officially back. Taking place August 21–22 at Nuanu Creative City – Bali’s creative and cultural hub—the event will bring together a global crowd of 10,000+ founders, builders, investors,…
Europe, once a pioneer in the regulation of cryptocurrencies, might soon become just a simple corridor traversed by innovation without ever holding onto it. While the United States and Asia are making concrete advances, the Old Continent is bogged down in caution. Catriona Kellas, legal officer at Franklin Templeton, pulls no punches: the EU risks being relegated to the status of a spectator, unable to compete with the dynamics of major rival powers.
And what if one of the largest capital transfers in modern history was already underway, away from the spotlight? In the face of rising geopolitical tensions and the fatigue of the dollar-dependent model, Asian nations, led by the BRICS, are initiating a withdrawal of about 7.5 trillion dollars in American assets. This reorientation, based on strategic choices and concrete data, challenges the foundations of Western finance and signals a silent yet decisive restructuring of the global monetary order.
While Asia rushes and America funds, Europe shuffles paperwork, piles up regulations, and waits for innovation to knock at its door… with form B-27.
While the stock market stumbles, gold dances on the ashes of commercial promises. Trump stirs the embers, the Fed holds its breath in this theater of golden uncertainty.
Solana shines, Ethereum wobbles: 7,625 new talents for the former, Asia at the top and India shines in a borderless crypto world.
As China increasingly reveals its totalitarian face, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris raise serious concerns about their ability to defend Western interests against Beijing. Are they about to capitulate to Xi Jinping and abandon Taiwan?
Coinfest Asia 2024 was successfully held in Nuanu City, Bali, on August 22-23, 2024. As the largest crypto and Web3 festival in Asia, the event attracted over 6,000 participants from various countries, marking a pivotal moment for the Web3 industry in the region.
On August 5th will go down in Asian financial history as a day of turmoil. Following the Wall Street earthquake, Asian stock markets followed suit, plunging into an abyss of losses. The Nikkei, the flagship index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, fell by 12.4%, closing at 31,458.42 points. This dizzying plunge comes after a significant 5.8% decline the previous Friday, marking one of the darkest weeks for Asian financial markets.
The largest Web3 festival in Asia, Coinfest Asia, will soon be coming to Nuanu City, Bali, on 22-23 August 2024. The third edition of this festival has a focus on making Web3 adoption in Asia grow by carrying the slogan "Where Innovation Meets Adoption."
Coinfest Asia, the biggest Web3 festival in Asia, returns on 22-23 August 2024 for its third edition. Coinfest Asia will present many exciting activities in Nuanu City, Tabanan, Bali.
In the crypto industry, Asia and Africa surpass the United States in startups. Discover the reasons behind this trend.
Actions by US regulators throughout 2023 that tend to be unfriendly to the crypto industry have prompted several companies to start withdrawing and looking for safer areas. Asia welcomes this opportunity to become a friendlier and more profitable Web3 and crypto business environment for industry players and investors.
The Bitcoin runes are taking off in Asia. Discover how these assets could revolutionize institutional transactions in Asia.
The stock market is experiencing a period of relative calm, awaiting news on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. Details in this article.
USDT is the preferred stablecoin for criminals according to the UN, especially for laundering money from sophisticated scams.
The Internet Computer Protocol Asia Alliance offers a Web3 Ecosystem Focused on Promoting Adoption, Fostering Collaboration, and Fueling Innovation
This year Coinfest reached new levels of excellence, combining location, high-level guests, influential speakers and exciting side events. The open-air atmosphere gave the event an unmistakable flavor. During the main event, the island of Bali became the epicenter of incredible side events, thus forming a full-fledged “crypto-week” in a tropical paradise.