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Blockhead is a pioneering media outlet focused on the Asian digital asset markets, reporting on Web3 culture and business innovation with a unique perspective. It is dedicated to uncovering high potential projects in Asia, connecting Eastern and Western crypto communities through high quality original content.

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Fed's Powell Faces Rate Debate in Penultimate Meeting as Trump Pressures Cuts

Fed's Powell Faces Rate Debate in Penultimate Meeting as Trump Pressures Cuts

FOMC holds steady on rates but signals matter; Powell's second-to-last decision as chair lands amid geopolitical uncertainty and political pressure for stimulus

IG-Backed Independent Reserve Targets APAC Corporates With Payments, Yield Push

IG-Backed Independent Reserve Targets APAC Corporates With Payments, Yield Push

The exchange is preparing payments and yield offerings for corporates in Singapore, Australia, and the UAE – its most ambitious product expansion since its founding

Crypto Rally Mirrors Equity Strength as FOMC Looms

Crypto Rally Mirrors Equity Strength as FOMC Looms

Bitcoin, Ethereum gain on macro risk-on sentiment; spot prices diverge from traditional equities as Fed prepares to signal rate trajectory

Bitcoin Gaining Traction as an Emerging Alternative Asset

Bitcoin Gaining Traction as an Emerging Alternative Asset

Strong inflows into U.S. Bitcoin ETFs and renewed whale accumulation pushed crypto prices higher, even as geopolitical tensions and fragile retail sentiment keep

Australia's Senate Committee Clears Crypto Licensing Bill

Australia's Senate Committee Clears Crypto Licensing Bill

A key parliamentary hurdle has been crossed for legislation that would force exchanges and custody providers to obtain financial services licences — or shut down

U.S. Bitcoin Demand Turns Positive After 10 Weeks of Selling

U.S. Bitcoin Demand Turns Positive After 10 Weeks of Selling

The Coinbase Premium Gap has flipped back above zero, hinting that American buyers are returning to the market even as analysts warn Bitcoin could still fall toward

Crypto Is Plugging Into Wall Street’s Plumbing

Crypto Is Plugging Into Wall Street’s Plumbing

From Broadridge's NYFIX integration to Japan's FSA reclassification, infrastructure and regulation enabling institutional crypto adoption is already operational

Libeara Secures Singapore Dealer Licence, Clearing Path to Distribute Tokenised Assets Directly

Libeara Secures Singapore Dealer Licence, Clearing Path to Distribute Tokenised Assets Directly

The MAS Capital Markets Services licence transforms Libeara from infrastructure provider to regulated market participant, enabling it to deal in tokenised securities

HSBC, Standard Chartered Set to Receive Hong Kong's First Stablecoin Licenses

HSBC, Standard Chartered Set to Receive Hong Kong's First Stablecoin Licenses

The HKMA is prioritizing note-issuing banks as inaugural license holders, a deliberate choice that puts regulated incumbents at the center of the city's digital

Alibaba-Backed MetaComp Closes $35M in Three Months as Stablecoin Infrastructure Race Heats Up

Alibaba-Backed MetaComp Closes $35M in Three Months as Stablecoin Infrastructure Race Heats Up

The Singapore-based payments and wealth platform has now attracted institutional heavyweights to its hybrid fiat-crypto model, signaling growing confidence in regulated