Next Technology Holding has filed with the SEC to sell up to US$500 million in common stock, with the proceeds potentially being used for additional Bitcoin purchases. The company, which is China’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder, currently holds 5,833 BTC and is ranked 15th among public treasuries, which now collectivelyContinue Reading
Ant Group’s enterprise arm is tokenising US$8.4 billion worth of Chinese energy infrastructure, including data from 15 million solar panels and wind turbines, on its proprietary AntChain blockchain. The company has already used tokenisation to finance three clean energy projects, raising US$42 million, and is now exploring listing these tokensContinue Reading
Nasdaq-listed Webus International has partnered with Air China to provide travel services and integrate XRP payments for the airline’s 60 million PhoenixMiles loyalty program members. The XRP integration, which is subject to regulatory clearance, is intended to enable faster settlements, tokenised rewards, and blockchain-based vouchers within the travel ecosystem. TheContinue Reading
Chinese fintech giant Linklogis has partnered with XRP Ledger to move its global digital supply chain finance platform onto blockchain infrastructure. The collaboration will tokenise trade receivables and real-world commerce assets directly on XRPL’s mainnet for faster cross-border settlements. Both parties plan to expand into stablecoin settlements, smart contracts forContinue Reading
Japan is expected to approve its first yen-pegged stablecoin this year through the Financial Services Agency to help stabilise the local financial system. South Korea’s Financial Services Commission plans to introduce a won-pegged stablecoin bill as early as October, working alongside the Virtual Asset User Protection Act. China is reportedlyContinue Reading
