USDC becomes the first approved stablecoin in Japan as the country slowly eases stablecoin regulations after FSA approved policy changes last month.

The acquisition serves as a gateway for Aptos, connecting it with key businesses and stakeholders in the Japanese market.

It is highly likely compliance commitment stands for failure to meet regulators' Anti-Money Laundering requirements. The date of the final shutdown is yet to be determined.

While just 25% say they have a positive perception about digital assets, 54% are planning to invest in crypto—with diversification cited as a particularly potent use case.

In crypto, gamification is often used to promote user engagement and grow projects' adoption levels. What if game elements were deployed to make consumers behave more sustainably?

Despite speculation, JasmyCoin did not form a partnership with Apple. The confusion arose after Apple announced its plan to integrate Japan’s ID system into its iPhones, leading investors to mistakenly believe that JasmyCoin was involved in this collaboration.

A new currency for Zimbabwe plus the rest of the week's banking and CBDC news from Observers.

As the Japanese Government Pension Investment Fund calls for information on diversifying its investments, the financial headlines pick only the word Bitcoin out of it.