Merkle Capital launches first regulated INJ fund in Asia

The sanctions highlight increased US scrutiny on global trade networks, potentially straining international relations and compliance efforts. The post US Treasury sanctions network smuggling Iranian LPG to Asia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Treasury's actions highlight the increasing global scrutiny and potential disruption of illicit energy trade networks, impacting international relations and compliance standards. The post Treasury designates network facilitating Iranian LPG smuggling to Asia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Asia's AI-driven stock growth may persist, but shifts in US Fed policy could disrupt capital flows, impacting tech investments and valuations. The post Amundi sees further growth in Asia’s AI-led stock boom amid Fed risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US energy cost advantage strengthens economic and diplomatic leverage, boosting exports and growth while stabilizing domestic markets. The post US energy prices lower than Europe and Asia, says Secretary Wright appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Japan’s LDP policy backs yen stablecoins and 24/7 programmable settlement, while JPYC raises ¥5B and EJPY debuts on JOC/Ethereum. Regional rail implications.

Istanbul Blockchain Week 2026 opens with a strong focus on infrastructure, real-world adoption, and cross-regional partnerships. Outset PR joins builders, founders, and Web3 leaders in Istanbul as the conference brings together Europe and Asia's crypto communities.

The post Coinbase Re-Enters India with Direct INR Deposits, Trading and Withdrawals appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In a major boost for India’s crypto industry, global exchange Coinbase has re-entered the country. The crypto exchange has launched direct INR deposits, trading, and withdrawals support, enabling easy bank-to-crypto transfers. The move eliminates reliance on risky peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers and marks a key expansion of its services in Asia’s third-largest economy after years of regulatory navigation and ecosystem investments. Coinbase Officially Launches in India with Direct INR Support via IMPS Coinbase has rolled out direct INR rails powered by India’s IMPS payment service. Indian users can now deposit INR directly from their bank accounts, trade on spot and perpetual futures markets. When done, users can withdraw funds back to their linked bank accounts, according to the official blog. Coinbase discontinued its services ​in India in 2023. It resumed crypto ​trad

The post Nvidia dives into humanoid robots with China’s Unitree ahead of IPO appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Unitree Robotics humanoids dance on May 31, 2026, in Shanghai, for the opening of Asia’s first embodied intelligence experience store. Jade Gao | Afp | Getty Images Nvidia has selected Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree for the first robotics system the U.S. chipmaker is selling to researchers from Stanford to ETH Zurich, the company announced Monday. The system combines Unitree’s nearly 6-foot-tall H2 humanoid robot with Nvidia’s Jetson Thor hardware, which includes the company’s advanced Blackwell GPU for on-device artificial intelligence capabilities. Nvidia’s humanoid-focused AI models, known as Isaac GR00T, and simulation systems are part of the new robot testing package, according to a press release. The robot also uses mechanical hands made by Singapore-based Sharpa. PitchBook lists Qiming Venture Partners among the startup’s backers. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has pr