China’s regulators exclude Tencent, NetEase as they approve 60 online game titles in June
Source: Tech – South China Morning PostThe approvals were the second batch of licences handed out…
Ant Group emerges as ‘less finance and more tech’ two years after mega IPO was called off, analysts say in wake of ESG report
Source: Tech – South China Morning PostAnt has been under a state-guided restructuring process since its…
Chinese top influencer Austin Li Jiaqi’s absence imperils live-streaming campaigns of Taobao, various brands for 618 festival
Source: Tech – South China Morning PostThe situation shows the fragility of live-streaming e-commerce programmes built…
Kazakhstan’s central bank ‘isn’t going to ignore’ the crypto market
Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsAccording to the chairman, the central bank will decide on implementing its own digital…
Cybersecurity firm supports Bitcoin ‘mission,’ converts balance sheet to BTC
Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsOctagon Networks, a global cybersecurity company, announced it would adopt a Bitcoin standard, offering…
Crypto.com’s Cronos launches $100M accelerator for DeFi and Web3
Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsThe Cronos Accelerator Program is backed by $100 million to help crypto projects in…
China’s forex reserves climb for the first time in 2022, but yuan depreciation pressure remains
Source: China – South China Morning PostChina’s foreign exchange reserves – the world’s largest – rose…
China’s falling birth rate prompts Elon Musk to warn of looming ‘population collapse’
Source: China – South China Morning PostDemographer says the pandemic has exacerbated the population decline trend,…
Lockdowns and Tiananmen amnesia – why Beijing isn’t ready for the Chinese century
Source: China – South China Morning PostShutdowns in the country’s biggest cities chip away at the…
Law Decoded, May 30–June 6: Terra’s aftermath in China, Japan and South Korea
Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsLast week brought some notable reactions to the stablecoin’s depegging in the East Asia…