New research from the blockchain analytics firm claims that crypto transactions surged 706% in Central and Southern Asia, plus Oceania over the past year.

The IMF says the market value of crypto assets surged 10-fold since early 2020 to surpass $2 trillion and warns that increased trading of the assets risks triggering destabilizing capital flows.

The leading cryptocurrency was closing in on its biggest single-day advance since the middle of June

Exchanges and providers of crypto services are scrambling to sever ties with mainland Chinese clients. Some are shutting services, while others are moving to Singapore.

The PBoC was one of 10 state agencies, along with banking, securities and forex regulators, who said in a joint statement they would work closely to clamp down on crypto trading and mining

The biggest and best known cryptocurrency bounced back after falling to $40,192 while smaller rival ether fell below $3,000 for the first time since early August

More than 60 digi currency exchanges must register with the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit and partner up with banks or face being ordered to stop trading

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Traders upset by the State Bank of India blocking crypto exchanges sending funds via its Unified Payments Interface (UPI ) platform

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Market for non-fungible tokens – digital art and other collectibles – is hot, surging to $1.9bn this month. But analysts fear the rapid rise in valuations is fuelling a new asset bubble

The alleged hacker claimed it was 'done for fun' to expose the vulnerability in the blockchain system, but experts say it's more likely it was too difficult to convert the tokens to cash