ICYMI : Asia & EMEA news recap from James Hunt at The Block 👇 📈 Bitcoin nears $79K BTC briefly climbed as geopolitical tensions eased. 🔗 Link 🪙 Western Union stablecoin plans The firm will launch USDPT next month. 🔗 Link 🇰🇷 KBank partners with Ripple A proof-of-concept is…
ICYMI : Asia & EMEA news recap from James Hunt at The Block 👇 📈 Bitcoin nears $79K BTC briefly climbed as geopolitical tensions eased. 🔗 Link 🪙 Western Union stablecoin plans The firm will launch USDPT next month. 🔗 Link 🇰🇷 KBank partners with Ripple A proof-of-concept is underway for cross-border transactions. 🔗 Link ⛏️ Luxor and MicroBT expand deal The firms signed a $100M mining rig agreement. 🔗 Link 💸 Crypto inflows continue Global products saw $1.2B in inflows, marking four straight weeks. 🔗 Link 🇫🇷 France charges crypto attackers Authorities charged 88 individuals tied to wrench attacks. 🔗 Link 🤔 Curve founder debt proposal A new plan aims to resolve bad debt in lending markets. 🔗 Link 💰 Strategy adds more BTC The firm bought 3,273 BTC, bringing holdings above 818K BTC. 🔗 Link 🇬🇧 TD Cowen backs Smarter Web Analysts reiterated a buy rating on the BTC-focused firm. 🔗 Link 🤝 The Block names new CEO Steve Chung was appointed as CEO. 🔗 Link