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HAQQ co-founder says Indonesia could be the largest crypto hub in Asia

In an exclusive interview with crypto.news, Mohammed AlKaff AlHashmi, talks about Indonesia’s potential as a crypto hub after receiving regulatory approval for the HAQQ’s native token from the country’s FSA. Indonesia is currently ranked as the third-highest country in terms of crypto adoption, according to Chainalysis. Less than 8% of the population is said to … Read more

Australia stocks extend gains; most Asia markets closed for holiday

People walking in George St on a sunny day with the Sydney Town Hall building in the background. Xavierarnau | E+ | Getty Images Australian markets climbed Thursday, breaking ranks with Wall Street that fell overnight as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged. Several Asia-Pacific markets were closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. The … Read more

Asia tech stocks slide after Wall Street rout

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japanese markets extended their slide on Tuesday as the heavy sell-off in technology stocks headed into a second day, driven in part by the overnight plunge in chipmaker Nvidia’s shares. Nvidia lost $589bn of market … Read more

A Chinese actor’s kidnapping reignites fears over travelling to Southeast Asia, and renews concerns over scam centers run by criminal gangs

Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor canceled his Bangkok concert. Read More

This Week In Crypto Asia: 60% Global Crypto Users Are From Asia

Fresh research just dropped, and spoiler alert: Asia is absolutely killing it in the crypto space. It turns out that 60% of global crypto users are based out of Asia, officially leaving North America and Europe in the dust. According to research published on the 13th January 2025, by Foresight Ventures and Primitive Ventures, Asia … Read more

How to get to Komodo Island? Jetstar Asia to fly from Singapore

Jetstar Asia will launch direct flights linking Singapore to Labuan Bajo, the Indonesian town considered the “gateway” to Komodo National Park, the company said. The park, a UNESCO Heritage Site inscribed in 1991, is home to several thousand Komodo dragons, the largest species of lizard in the world, according to UNESCO. Komodo National Park is … Read more

LemFi moves remittances further into Asia and Europe with $53M in new funding

For many emerging market economies, remittances have become a lifeline. Inflows surpassed $669 billion in 2023, according to World Bank research, and they now represent significant portions of GDP in these countries, often outpacing foreign direct investment as the primary source of foreign exchange.  Traditional banks and agents maintain a firm grip on the remittance … Read more

Malaysia wants Big Tech to get licensed as Asia Pacific cracks down on social media platforms

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