Finance JournalistFinance journalist at Grafa with years of experience covering Asia-Pacific financial markets at S&P Global, Mortgage Ezy, and GMA Network.
ASE Technology Holding (NYSE:ASX) reported a significant surge in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, bolstered by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) applications and high-performance computing (HPC) demand.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission has withdrawn a Biden-era proposal that would have banned sports and political prediction markets, reversing course on one of the most contentious rulemakings affecting event contracts.
Base said recent transaction delays and dropped transactions were caused by a configuration change that has now been rolled back and fixed.
Ripple has added access to decentralised derivatives by integrating Hyperliquid into its Ripple Prime institutional brokerage platform, marking its first direct move into on-chain trading venues.
Binance has denied issuing legal threats after a social media user claimed the exchange sent a cease-and-desist letter over allegations that it is insolvent.
SBI Holdings has unveiled a Layer 1 proof of concept for tokenised stocks, co-developed with Startale Group, as it pushes deeper into onchain securities.
Witnesses at a House of Lords hearing said stablecoins are unlikely to become mainstream money, describing them mainly as gateways into crypto rather than a future payments standard.
TRM Labs has reached a $1 billion valuation after closing a $70 million Series C funding round, becoming the latest crypto company to achieve unicorn status.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faced sharp questioning from lawmakers during a House Financial Services Committee hearing over World Liberty Financial, a Trump-linked crypto venture, and the Treasury’s authority over bitcoin.
Epsilon Healthcare (ASX:EPN) partnered with Puro New Zealand in a multi-year deal to manufacture organic medicinal cannabis.
