Blockchain gaming company Wemade is pushing for a Korean won-based stablecoin ecosystem, forming a Global Alliance for KRW Stablecoins (GAKS) with Chainalysis, CertiK and SentBe as founding partners. Wemade announced that the alliance will support StableNet, a dedicated mainnet for Korean won-backed stablecoins, with publicly released code and a consortium model that aims to meet … Read more
The IMF dropped an explanatory video on its X handle today exploring the new phenomenon of tokenized markets. The international body responsible for ensuring the stability of the global monetary system recognized the advantages of tokenized markets in the video, but warned that they can be prone to flash crashes and are more volatile than … Read more
South Korea is preparing one of its toughest Anti-Money Laundering (AML) crackdowns as it plans to expand its crypto Travel Rule to cover transactions under 1 million won ($680). According to a Yonhap News report, the chairman of the country’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), Lee Eok-won, revealed the plans to the National Assembly’s Legislation and … Read more
South Korea is preparing one of its toughest Anti-Money Laundering (AML) crackdowns as it plans to expand its crypto Travel Rule to cover transactions under 1 million won ($680). According to a Yonhap News report, the chairman of the country’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), Lee Eok-won, revealed the plans to the National Assembly’s Legislation and … Read more
What is Fusaka? On Dec. 3, 2025, Ethereum will activate the Fusaka upgrade on mainnet, its second major hard fork of the year after Pectra in May. Rollups now carry the bulk of Ethereum transactions and fee revenue, yet they are still constrained by how much data they can post back to the layer 1 … Read more
The UK has floated a new tax framework that eases the burden on decentralized finance (DeFi) users, with deferred capital gains taxes on crypto lending and liquidity pool users until the underlying token is sold, which the local industry has welcomed. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) proposed on Wednesday a “no gain, no loss” approach … Read more
Bitcoin is likely to close November at its worst loss since at least 2019, but analysts say it sets the cryptocurrency up for a good start to 2026 as some investors could buy back in. “While November will be printing in the red for crypto, the capitulation signals an opportunity for smart investors to start … Read more
The UK has floated a new tax framework that eases the burden on decentralized finance (DeFi) users, with deferred capital gains taxes on crypto lending and liquidity pool users until the underlying token is sold, which the local industry has welcomed. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) proposed on Wednesday a “no gain, no loss” approach … Read more
Bitcoin is likely to close November at its worst loss since at least 2019, but analysts say it sets the cryptocurrency up for a good start to 2026 as some investors could buy back in. “While November will be printing in the red for crypto, the capitulation signals an opportunity for smart investors to start … Read more
Crypto market sentiment is beginning to show signs of improvement, as Bitcoin holds above $90,000, with the attitude toward the market now stronger than it was earlier this month when Bitcoin was trading above $100,000. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index, which measures overall crypto sentiment, posted an “Extreme Fear” reading of 25 on Friday, … Read more