James Field

The alleged mastermind of a $165 million digital asset Ponzi scheme has been deported back to the United States from Fiji to face wire fraud and money laundering charges, the U.S.

South Korea is increasing its focus on maintaining an orderly digital asset space, with the country's finance regulator launching an artificial

August saw several notable digital asset-related developments in the European Union.

The European Union's climate policy may be unnecessarily hampering growth in the digital asset industry, according to a new study suggesting that

Stablecoins under scrutiny again this week as Singapore 's top finance regulator tightens rules, including around yield, and Japan 's seeks to loosen tax reporting requirements.

From Russia 's new licensing regime to Thailand 's push for regulated overseas derivatives and the G20's renewed focus on global standards, policymakers are moving toward clearer and largely supportive rules for digital assets.

As governments invest in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, regulators warn of new vulnerabilities, and criminal networks are increasingly adapting the technology to expand their nefarious toolkits.

Across Asia-Pacific, digital assets continued their unstoppable march into the mainstream financial system, with South Korea moving toward tokenized

The good, the bad, and the ugly of digital wallets were on full display this week, as several recently published reports highlighted the technology's

This past week saw regulatory movement and quagmire in equal measure across the globe, as the United Kingdom 's financial watchdog considers lifting