Indians slam Pudgy Penguins, ex-digital yuan boss’s crypto scandal: Asia Express
Pudgy Penguins makes enemies in India Non-fungible token brand Pudgy Penguins has drawn backlash over a now-deleted post on X that singled out Indian social...
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Kazakhstan Restricts Crypto Trading to Central Bank-Approved Coins Only
Kazakhstan’s Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has enacted legislation concerning Banks and Banking Activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan, establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for...
South Korea Customs Uncovers $102M Crypto Laundering Scheme
In brief South Korea’s customs authority has dismantled an alleged crypto laundering operation accused of moving an estimated 149 billion won using crypto and bank...
Global Financial Institutions Gather in London as UK Crypto Reporting Rules Take Effect
London, United Kingdom – Following the introduction of HMRC’s new Cryptoasset Reporting Framework (CARF) on January 1st, global financial institutions, policymakers, and financial leaders will...
Crypto ETPs gather steam with $2.2B inflows, Bitcoin dominates gains
Crypto investment products continued gathering steam last week, with fund inflows outpacing every other week in 2026 so far and marking the largest gains since...
EU’s DAC8 Crypto Tax Law Is Now in Force. What It Means for You
Key Takeaways: DAC8 took effect on Jan. 1. The rules require crypto-asset service providers to collect and report user information and transactions to national tax...
Why Is Crypto Down Today? – January 19, 2026
The crypto market is down today, with the cryptocurrency market capitalisation having decreased by 3% over the past 24 hours to $3.21 trillion. At the...
Privacy Coins Monero, Dash and Dusk Defy Crypto Market Slump
In brief Privacy coins including Monero, Dash and Dusk are up on the day, despite a wider crypto market slump. Monero’s rally was amplified by...
Why wrench attacks are becoming one of the most violent forms of crypto crimes
In January 2025, French authorities freed Ledger co-founder David Balland after kidnappers demanded a large ransom in cryptocurrency. The case illustrated what crypto crime can...
Trump Meme Coin’s First Year Leaves Crypto Policy in Limbo
In brief Official Trump (TRUMP) meme coin now trades above $4 with a $991 million market cap, making it the sixth-largest meme coin. The Trump...