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Binance finance chief Kaiser Ng to leave after five years, Yi He says
Binance's chief financial officer, Kaiser Ng, is leaving the exchange after more than five years, co-CEO Yi He said. Justin Yek, formerly of Airwallex, will replace him.
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Asia Pacific takes nine of top 20 spots in crypto adoption index
Chainalysis's 2026 Global Crypto Adoption Index shows nine APAC nations in the top 20, while Bitget confirms a $352m breach and suspends withdrawals.
Fed proposes capital and redemption rules for stablecoin issuers
The Federal Reserve has set out capital charges, a two-day redemption window and monthly reserve disclosures for stablecoin issuers as it implements the GENIUS Act.
Bitget confirms $352m hot wallet breach and halts withdrawals
Bitget says unauthorised transfers hit a limited number of hot wallets, with cold storage untouched, and has paused withdrawals while it investigates.
CFTC updates tokenised asset guidance after CLARITY Act vote fails
The US commodities regulator has clarified rules for crypto firms on tokenised assets and blockchain recordkeeping, days after the Senate blocked a market structure bill.
Bitcoin steadies near $84,000 as Treasury yields hit 19-year high
US 10-year Treasury yields climbed to 5.18%, their highest since 2007, while Bitcoin held near $84,000 and ONDO rallied on the launch of BlackRock-backed tokenised portfolios.
Visa survey finds stablecoin use intent could double with bank-style cover
A Visa survey of 2,192 US adults found stated willingness to use stablecoins for cross-border payments would rise from 36% to 56% if bank-level fraud protection and deposit insurance applied.
