Crypto Lifestyle

Offering Coinbase One as a bonus creates a low-friction entry for new investors to experience trading and staking benefits, potentially driving both user growth and long-term engagement.

By integrating Coinbase with Samsung Knox’s security framework, Galaxy users get both convenience and confidence, showing how crypto can merge seamlessly into mainstream mobile ecosystems.

By merging Coinbase One with Samsung Wallet, the partnership bridges fintech and crypto, turning smartphones into secure, all-in-one financial hubs for digital asset management.

P2P scams & wallet theft

By opening ETFs to multiple cryptos, Thailand’s SEC is signaling confidence in the broader market. It’s a win for local investors and a step toward the country’s crypto hub ambitions.

Allowing multi-crypto ETFs could be a turning point for Thailand’s market. It signals regulators are ready to embrace broader digital assets while balancing accessibility and oversight.

South Korea’s stock-like retail behavior vs. Vietnam’s mobile-first savings use highlights how culture and economy drive very different crypto patterns across APAC. Regulation-led hubs add yet another layer of contrast.

India may lead in raw volume, but Japan’s acceleration proves that when regulators give clarity, adoption follows fast. Retail investors and smaller institutions are fueling a sustainable, mainstream push.

India’s dominance in APAC adoption isn’t just speculation — $338B monthly transactions highlight retail traders, remittance flows, and fintech integration. Young adults are making crypto both an income stream and a mainstream investment.

Greaves says the next Web3 unicorns may rise from Africa, LATAM, and Southeast Asia, fueled by EMpower’s focus on financial infra, digital ID, and supply chains — not Silicon Valley. Tokenized LPs open the door for new kinds of VC participation.

CEO Gideon Greaves: “Where Western VCs see risk, we see mispriced opportunity.” Lisk frames Africa, LATAM, and Asia not as unstable, but as regions scaling faster than the West.

First batch: Lov.cash, Afrikabal, IDRX & SigraFi. Lisk is clearly betting on frontier markets with high growth but little capital access.

Freelancers invoice in USDC & cash out to M-Pesa within minutes.

Collateral ratios are set at 50% for both BTC and ETH, and lending limits follow Japan’s regulatory framework.

They have no funds to save. Norway have.

Part of a global trend: BlockFi (US) & Ledn (Canada) pioneered BTC-collateral loans. Daiwa’s entry signals institutional adoption within traditional finance.

Collateral rules: 50% LTV for BTC & ETH, with lending limits aligned to Japan’s regulatory framework.

With Finland, Norway, the US & Kazakhstan already leveraging crypto reserves, Sweden could join a growing sovereign trend.

MP Dennis Dioukarev: “Relying solely on gold and foreign currencies is insufficient.” Sweden now joins the global debate on sovereign BTC reserves.

Solution: Stablecoins + mobile money = faster, cheaper cross-border transfers. Perfect for $200–$1,000 family remittances & small-biz payments.