Blockchain / Crypto
StraitsX partners Ripple to launch XSGD Stablecoin on the XRP Ledger
StraitsX, a Singapore-based digital payment infrastructure provider, announced Tuesday the launch of its Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a decentralized layer-1 blockchain.
CoKeeps, Maybank Trustees forge partnership on blockchain-powered custodial and asset management solutions
CoKeeps Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia-based blockchain infrastructure company, and Maybank Trustees Berhad, a wholly owned subsidiary of Malayan Banking Berhad, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on exploring and implementing blockchain-based custodial and asset management solutions in support of Malaysia’s national digital transformation ambitions.
SignalPlus CEO Chris Yu on how AI transforms crypto options trading [Q&A]
In this TNGlobal Q&A with Chris Yu, Co-Founder and CEO of SignalPlus, he discusses the pain points SignalPlus aims to alleviate, the role of AI in driving mainstream crypto adoption, and the company's strategic initiatives following its recent fundraise. He also shares insights on navigating the turbulent crypto market and the strategies employed to weather…
Singapore’s Crypto.com sets up Washington, D.C. office
Singapore's crypto trading platform Crypto.com announced Wednesday that it will establish a North America regional office in Washington, D.C.
SC seeks public feedback on proposed framework on tokenization of capital market products in Malaysia
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has on Tuesday published a consultation paper to seek public feedback on a proposed framework for tokenized capital market products.
Tokenizing entertainment: How real-world assets are reshaping the industry
As tokenization spreads across music, art, and live events, it’s clear that entertainment is entering a more participatory era. With real-world assets now digitized and decentralized, creators gain greater control, fans gain new value, and the industry as a whole moves toward a more transparent and equitable future.
MIMOS and MY E.G. Services team up to launch Malaysia Blockchain Infrastructure
MIMOS Berhad, a strategic agency for technology under the Malaysian government, and MY E.G. Services Berhad, a Malaysia-based digital services company, have announced the operationalization of the Malaysia Blockchain Infrastructure (MBI), a neutral and trusted platform for digital services and innovation across sectors, to boost Malaysia's digital economy…
Pencil Finance announces $10M for student loan financing backed by Animoca Brands & Open Campus
Pencil Finance is a decentralized lending protocol designed to bring student loan financing on-chain, transforming how student debt is serviced. It connects global investors with trusted student loan originators through tokenized loan bundles
Luno expands Malaysia’s digital asset list with two new coins
Global cryptocurrency company Luno has expanded its list of digital assets with the launch of two new coins - Algorand and NEAR Protocol in Malaysia.
SoftBank, Tether, Bitfinex team up to launch Bitcoin-native venture
SoftBank Group Corp., Tether and Bitfinex have teamed up to launch Twenty One Capital, Inc., a bitcoin-native company, through a business combination with Cantor Equity Partners (CEP).
