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Ilya Polosukhin, co-founder of NEAR Protocol, presented a thesis on April 16, 2026, at the Buidl Asia 2026 conference in Seoul that digital assets will expand beyond their current role as investment vehicles to become core transaction infrastructure in an artificial intelligence-driven economy,
Rakuten Wallet has introduced XRP for trading and payments in Japan, allowing 44 million Rakuten Pay users to convert loyalty points into XRP, effectively integrating it into a major consumer commerce network. This move enhances everyday spending and expands XRP's reach in the market.
The Seoul Administrative Court's 5th Division, presiding over Judge Lee Jung-won, ruled on March 9 in favor of Dunamu, overturning the Financial Intelligence Unit's (FIU) 3-month business suspension order, according to the court's judgment. The FIU announced plans to appeal the ruling, stating
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) tightened its monetary policy stance on April 14 for the first time since 2022, supporting a stronger Singapore dollar amid elevated oil and gas prices from the Iran conflict. Singapore stocks have outperformed regional peers, declining only 0.5 per cent sin