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Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets:Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas.ANALYSISPolymarket’s potential launch of the POLY token may mark the end of UMA’s reign over prediction markets and the beginning of an era where truth itself is governed in-house.So far, the token has only been teased. Nothing is known about the tokenomics or utility of the token, but given complaints from the community, it’s possible to speculate on…

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For centuries, gold has been the backbone of wealth — tangible, stable, and universally trusted. Now, it’s entering a new phase: the blockchain era. Tokenized gold combines centuries of reliability with digital flexibility, transforming a traditional safe haven into a high-performance, transparent, and borderless asset. Through platforms like XAU, investors can not only store gold but also earn from it, bringing one of the oldest assets into the economy of the future. The Value of Gold: Why It Still Matters Even in the age of cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence, gold remains a cornerstone of global finance. In mid-2025, its annual…

George Town, Cayman Islands, October 9th, 2025, Chainwire Dreamcash announces custom Rolex Submariner giveaway for top referrer as decentralized perpetual trading reaches historic highs Dreamcash, the next-generation crypto wealth platform, today announced it has surpassed 100,000 signups for its invite-only waitlist since launching earlier this year. To celebrate this milestone and build momentum toward its September launch, the company is unveiling an exclusive giveaway series rewarding the community’s most active evangelists. The announcement comes as the decentralized perpetual derivatives (perp DEX) market experiences unprecedented growth. Hyperliquid recorded approximately $2.7 trillion in perpetuals trading volume in September 2025 with $86.6 million…

Kingstown, St Vincent and the Grenadines, October 9th, 2025, Chainwire Fanable by Ethernal Labs, a Web3 marketplace for Pokémon, comic books, and digital collectibles, has successfully achieved $11.5 million in backing to accelerate growth and expand its ecosystem. Fanable – developed by Ethernal Labs – is backed by Michael Rubin (founder of Fanatics), Ripple, Steel Perlot, Polygon, Borderless, Morningstar, and others. Alongside this milestone, Fanable is partnering with the Collect Foundation to launch a point farming campaign for the upcoming $COLLECT token, bringing new utility and community engagement to the collectibles economy.  Fanable has quickly become a hub for collectors…

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced that it has officially secured the Virtual Asset Platform Operator License from the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Bybit becomes the first crypto exchange to obtain this full license from the SCA, marking a historic milestone in the nation’s vision to establish itself as a global digital asset hub. This licensing brings along with the full product capability of Bybit’s existing global products and services into compliance. This symbolic milestone demonstrates Bybit’s assurance to users that it is committed to high standards of…

MetaTerra Holdings, strategic parent of the Miracle ecosystem, today announced that it has begun formal discussions with Jetstream – the investor consortium bidding to develop and operate Romania’s new international airport near Bucharest. The parties are exploring a crypto-friendly launch, with Miracle Pay listed among the officially supported payment systems across eligible merchants (duty-free, F&B, parking, lounges, and select retail), subject to the consortium’s successful bid, commercial terms, and regulatory approvals.Under a joint scoping process shortly underway, the parties are expected to begin evaluating POS integrations, real-time crypto-to-fiat settlement, AML – KYC, and consumer protection requirements. A phased pilot followed…

VILNIUS, Lithuania, October 9th, 2025, Chainwire BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, today announced it has surpassed 10.16 million registered users globally and achieved a record $1.15 trillion in trading volume during Q3 2025. These figures mark significant growth milestones for the platform. The exchange’s Q3 performance represents substantial growth, with trading volume up 20% compared to Q2 2025’s $957 billion. The user base expanded from 9.1 million in Q2 to 10.16 million by the end of Q3. This landmark quarter was highlighted by a strategic global brand ambassador partnership with NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. and triple industry recognition…

Victoria, Seychelles, October 9, 2025 – MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has successfully concluded its “Race to Zero” event, attracting 134,349 registered users and unlocking a 1 BTC prize pool (valued at 122,194.64 USDT), reflecting strong community interest in the platform’s innovative events. The event featured a unique “Race to Zero” gameplay where participants competed to stop a countdown timer as close to zero as possible to earn points and climb the leaderboard. Over a thousand participants hit exactly 0:00 and earned the title of “Zero Hunters”. The top-ranked participant receives 0.5 BTC, with ranks 2 to 100 sharing…

TransCrypts, a blockchain startup building tools for people to own and share verified credentials, has raised a $15 million seed round led by Pantera Capital. The round included Lightspeed Faction, Alpha Edison, Motley Fool Ventures, and a mix of returning investors such as Mark Cuban and Protocol Labs.The funding follows a strong summer for the San Francisco-based company. In September, TransCrypts won CoinDesk’s Pitchfest at Consensus Hong Kong, taking home $10,000 in tokens, a trophy, and ten coaching sessions.Founder and CEO Zain Zaidi said that the win helped the team refine its vision for what he calls “self-sovereign identity”— a…