Asia
Sora Ventures Launches Asia’s First Bitcoin Treasury Fund, Plans to Buy $1 Billion in BTC Within 6 Months
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Sora Ventures has announced Asia’s first $1 billion Bitcoin treasury fund, aiming to purchase $1 billion in BTC within six months. The fund expands on Metaplanet, Moon Inc., DV8, and BitPlanet treasury initiatives across the region.
Thailand Approves Five Year Bitcoin And Crypto Tax Break
Thailand has approved a five year tax exemption on capital gains from cryptocurrency trading made through licensed digital asset platforms. The exemption will be...
‘MicroStrategy of Asia’ Metaplanet Aims To Acquire Over 210,000 BTC By the End of 2027
Metaplanet Inc. plans to acquire over 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027, which is equivalent to 1% of Bitcoin’s total supply.
Neutron Powers Lightning Network Integration for Cobo, Expanding Bitcoin Infrastructure Across Asia
Lightning Network infrastructure provider, Neutron, is now working with Cobo, a digital asset custody platform, to integrate the Lightning Network into their custody platform,...
VIVEK: Asian Bitcoiners Are Profit Maximalists
As someone who's lived in both Asia and the West, I've noticed clear differences in how each views Bitcoin - with Asia as profit maximalists and the West being more philosophically driven.
Bhutan’s Bitcoin Holdings Revealed: Kingdom Owns $780M in BTC from Mining
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Bhutan’s growing Bitcoin empire revealed, with over $780 million in BTC acquired through extensive mining operations powered by the nation’s renewable energy resources.
Hong Kong Spot Bitcoin ETFs Saw Highest Inflows in a Month
Hong Kong's Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw their largest inflow in over a month, with the ChinaAMC Bitcoin ETF taking in 274 BTC worth $15M. The steady climb in assets shows growing Asian interest in regulated Bitcoin investment products.
Asia’s First Inverse Bitcoin ETF to Launch Tomorrow in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's Stock Exchange to launch Asia's first inverse Bitcoin ETF tomorrow, providing a new tool for traders to hedge risk and speculate on Bitcoin's volatility.
How I Missed The Early Days Of Bitcoin
“It seemed at that time that to buy some bitcoin, you had to know the right people.”
Bitcoin Is Becoming A Lifeline For Political Dissidents In Myanmar
Following a military coup in 2021, resistance groups in Myanmar are in need of an alternative financial solution like Bitcoin.