China’s regulator denies conducting work on Jack Ma’s Ant IPO revival; Ant says no plan to initiate IPO

The CSRC, however, also said that it "supports qualified platform companies to list within China and overseas".

Here’s why free-to-play can attract millions of new players into the Web3 gaming ecosystem [Podcast]

For the “play-to-earn” title to avoid becoming a misnomer, steps must be taken to reduce high entry costs, or even better, have no capital requirements at all. 

Alpha JWC expects E2W vehicles to be widely adopted in Indonesia soon; open for future opportunities in EV sector

E2W is highly potential, especially in Indonesia with its large market and increasing demand for motorbikes. The trends projected that E2W will be adopted widely soon, and with…

Alipay+ partners ComfortDelGro for foreign mobile payments in Singapore

ComfortDelGro Taxi and Alipay+ announced Wednesday a partnership that enables mobile payments from Malaysia and South Korea, namely the Touch ‘n Go eWallet and Kakao Pay, to be…

YAS MicroInsurance and Amodo join forces to enable autonomous insurance on-chain

YAS MicroInsurance (YAS), a Hong Kong-based insurance on blockchain frontier, said Thursday it is joining forces with Amodo, a Croatia-based telematics insurtech company, to…

Carsome launches largest experience center in Malaysia

Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, Carsome, has elevated its hassle-free car buying experience with the launch of Carsome PJ Automall, its biggest…

Vietnam’s Ancient8 raises $6M from Makers Fund and C2 for GameFi infrastructure

Ancient8, a GameFi infrastructure developer and Vietnam’s largest blockchain gaming guild and community, announced Thursday the completion of a $6 million private round of…

Razer Fintech acquires Indonesian digital payment firm E2Pay

Razer Fintech’s acquisition of E2Pay expands the organization’s digital payment solutions into Indonesia, one of the region’s fastest-growing digital economies in the world.

Malaysia’s iPrice Group lays off 20 percent staff

iPrice Group, a Malaysia-based e-commerce platform helping shoppers find the best deals online, said Wednesday it is laying off 20 percent of its’ staff. The layoffs are part of…

ADDX is first Singapore financial institution to recognize crypto assets of accredited investors

Private market exchange ADDX has become the first financial institution in Singapore to recognise cryptocurrency assets for the purpose of onboarding accredited investors.

Singapore’s Cake DeFi pays a record $317M in rewards to customers

Cake DeFi, Singapore-based Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platform, celebrated its third anniversary today with a key milestone. The company announced that it has paid out over $317…

Vietnam’s Appota lands Mirae funding for blockchain initiative

Appota Group, a Vietnam-based digital entertainment firm, announced Wednesday the close of a financing round led by Mirae Asset Venture Investment with participation from other…

Grab launches mapping service GrabMaps

Singapore-based super app Grab Holdings Limited announced Wednesday the launch of GrabMaps, a new enterprise service that will allow the company to tap into the $1 billion market…