Lead Stories China to Shake Up Global Market With Yuan-Based Oil Futures Contract; Chinese traders, analysts expect start by early 2018 By Georgi Kantchev - WSJ China is preparing to launch its own yuan-based oil futures contract, a move set to shake up the 96 million...

Lead Stories Is Asia driving the Bitcoin craze? Karishma Vaswani - BBC But this, says Dexter Ng, is the workshop of the future. A self-professed cryptocurrency entrepreneur, he's the chief technology officer of SG Mining - a business making and selling rigs. These are...

Lead Stories South Korean cryptocurrency exchange to file for bankruptcy after hacking Reuters Staff A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange said on Tuesday it is shutting down and is filing for bankruptcy after it was hacked for the second time this year, highlighting...

Lead Stories Hong Kong Listings Rule Changes Set to Transform Market, Li Says By Benjamin Robertson and Rishaad Salamat - Bloomberg HKEX on Friday proposed allowing dual-class share companies; Profitability requirement for biotech companies also dropped Hong Kong...

Lead Stories The $145 Trillion Future of Investing Is Heading to Asia;; Surging wealth throughout the developing world will reshape asset management. By Nico Grant - Bloomberg Chinese assets under management to rise at break-neck pace; This story is part of a series...

Lead Stories Deutsche Bank Says ‘Mrs. Watanabe’ Behind the Surge in Bitcoin By Julie Verhage - Bloomberg Japanese retail investors seen shifting from currency trading; Men actually hold the majority of Japanese trading accounts That term is often used to describe the...

Lead Stories Why bitcoin could trigger the next global financial crash South China Morning Post Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are speculative derivatives with nothing to back them up, and that poses a danger to financial system https://goo.gl/vx1YUT UN’s North Korea...