Crypto News

Asia sees digital asset custody infrastructure deals from Ripple, Coincheck

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Ripple was among the latest blockchain companies to sign a strategic partnership to build more custody and tokenized asset management solutions for Asian institutional participants.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 13:13:05
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Kast launches stablecoin-powered business platform after $80M raise

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Kast aims to onboard between 1,000 and 5,000 active businesses to its new platform by the end of 2026.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 13:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Lazarus Group-linked addresses move $30M through Hyperliquid

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Crypto wallets linked to the OFAC-sanctioned Lazarus Group moved $30 million in digital assets through Hyperliquid, weeks after regulators said they were working on a path to introduce the exchange into US markets.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 12:01:08
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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London Stock Exchange partners with Kraken parent for tokenized UK stocks: FT

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The London bourse operator is seeking to offer 24/5 exposure to UK-based tokenized equities, as more TradFi institutions explore tokenized equities offerings.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 10:56:41
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Bitfinex Securities lists tokenized notes tied to Strategy, Metaplanet

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Five equity-backed notes issued through Luxembourg’s ORO II fund will trade against dollars, USDT and Bitcoin for eligible non-US investors.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 10:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Singapore weighs recognizing some foreign-issued stablecoins

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Singapore is considering allowing jointly issued cross-border stablecoins into its regulatory regime, revisiting its earlier decision to restrict the framework to domestic issuance.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 09:55:11
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Trump Jr.-linked 1789 Capital leads Polymarket’s $1B raise: Report

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Donald Trump Jr.-linked 1789 Capital will reportedly lead a $1 billion investment round into Polymarket, which would value the platform at $21 billion, just below Kalshi’s $22 billion valuation.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 07:47:13
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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BlackRock drives $217M Bitcoin ETF rebound as altcoin funds continue streaks

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Ether ETFs extended their inflow streak to 11 trading sessions, while XRP and Solana funds each logged a 10th consecutive positive session.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 04:48:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Thailand SEC proposes retail access to regulated overseas crypto derivatives

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Thailand’s SEC seeks comments on rules requiring retail-accessible overseas crypto derivatives to trade on qualifying, centrally cleared exchanges.

Published Date: 2026-09-01 03:49:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Ireland excludes crypto from new tax-advantaged investment accounts

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Ireland’s planned investment accounts will offer tax benefits for stocks, bonds and ETFs, while excluding crypto and derivatives as higher-risk products.

Published Date: 2026-08-31 20:25:25
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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