亚洲每周TOP10加密新闻：新加坡放宽公链资产规则、泰国开放数字资产衍生品、乌兹别克斯坦推出加密矿区和Top10新闻1。新加坡计划优化加密资产银行资本规则，对公共区块链资产给予更宽松的待遇链接新加坡金融管理局（MAS）于2026年4月17日发布咨询文件，计划在新的巴塞尔加密资产资本规则实施之前，为无需许可的区块链上的加密资产制定更有利的监管资本准则。目前的巴塞尔规则对公链资产的分类非常严格，可能会抑制银行业的创新。 MAS打算放弃一刀切的分类方法，允许符合一系列原则性要求的公链加密资产被归类为风险权重较低、审慎要求宽松的第一类加密资产，以实现监管技术中立。 2．日本加密货币税务调查：只有13%的投资者对纳税申报环节充满信心日本公司Clabo发布了一份关于纳税申报意识和实际情况的调查
335 位日本加密货币投资者的观点。 54.03%的受访者对加密资产报税事宜缺乏信心或无法判断，只有13.43%的受访者明确表示有信心。调查还显示，41.79%的受访者认为税收规则复杂，38.81%的受访者对申报义务不确定，47.16%的受访者质疑相关网络信息的准确性，这表明日本散户投资者在理解和完成加密货币纳税申报方面仍然面临重大障碍。3。人民银行发布《网络金融产品营销管理办法》明确虚拟货币交易为非法金融活动 禁止网络推广链接 中国人民银行等七部门联合发布《网络金融产品营销管理办法》
Asia’s weekly TOP10 crypto news: Singapore Eases Public Chain Asset Rules, Thailand Opens Digital Asset Derivatives, Uzbekistan Launches Crypto Mining Zone and Top10 News
1. Singapore Plans to Optimize Bank Capital Rules for Crypto Assets with More Lenient Treatment for Public Blockchain Assets link
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a consultation paper on April 17, 2026, planning to establish more favorable regulatory capital guidelines for crypto assets on permissionless blockchains prior to the implementation of the new Basel capital rules for crypto assets. The current Basel rules are deemed stringent in the classification of public chain assets and may curb innovation in the banking sector. MAS intends to abandon the one-size-fits-all classification approach and allow public chain crypto assets that meet a set of principled requirements to be classified as Group 1 crypto assets with lower risk weights and relaxed prudential requirements, so as to achieve regulatory technological neutrality.
2. Japan Crypto Tax Survey: Only 13% of Investors Are Fully Confident in Tax Declaration link
Japanese company Clabo released a survey on the tax filing awareness and actual conditions of 335 Japanese cryptocurrency investors. 54.03% of respondents lack confidence or cannot judge matters concerning crypto asset tax filing, while only 13.43% explicitly stated that they are confident. The survey also indicated that 41.79% of respondents find tax rules complicated, 38.81% are uncertain about filing obligations, and 47.16% question the accuracy of relevant online information, demonstrating that Japanese retail investors still face significant barriers in understanding and completing crypto tax declarations.
3. PBOC Issues Rules on Online Financial Product Marketing, Clarifying Virtual Currency Transactions as Illegal Financial Activities Banned from Online Promotion link
The People’s Bank of China and seven other authorities have issued the Measures for the Administration of Online Marketing of Financial Products, stipulating that no institution or individual shall provide online marketing services or convenience for illegal financial activities, including but not limited to illegal fund-raising, illegal securities and futures activities, illegal deposit-taking, illegal lending, virtual currency issuance and trading, illegal foreign exchange margin trading, and the provision of financial product services by overseas institutions to domestic residents without approval. Financial institutions are prohibited from conducting online marketing of private placement products and over-the-counter derivatives to unspecified targets, and shall not carry out online marketing of such products through third-party internet platforms.
4. Russian State Duma Passes First Reading of the Digital Currency and Digital Rights Bill and Relevant Amendments link
The State Duma of Russia has passed the first reading of the Digital Currency and Digital Rights Bill and its relevant amendments proposed by the government. The document tightens requirements for cryptocurrency circulation, stipulating that transactions can only be conducted through licensed intermediaries such as brokers, fiduciaries and authorized exchanges, and relevant rights must be recorded in dedicated digital repositories. The bill introduces investor classification: non-professional investors are subject to an annual limit of 300,000 rubles for purchasing highly liquid digital currencies via a single intermediary, while professional investors face no trading volume restrictions. In addition, the bill bans banks from transferring funds to foreign or unauthorized cryptocurrency platforms without licensed Russian intermediaries, and requires residents to declare overseas cryptocurrency transactions to tax authorities.
5. Philippine SEC Warns Seven Unauthorized Crypto Platforms Including dYdX, with Promoters Facing Potential Criminal Liability link
The Securities and Exchange Commission of the Philippines has issued an investor warning, stating that platforms including dYdX, Aevo, gTrade, Pacifica, Orderly, Deriv and Ostium are not locally registered or authorized and are prohibited from offering investment services to the Philippine public. The regulator stated that individuals promoting the above platforms may face criminal liability under securities laws, with penalties including a maximum fine of 5 million Philippine pesos (approximately 89,000 US dollars), imprisonment of up to 21 years, or both. The Philippines has continuously strengthened law enforcement against unregistered cryptocurrency platforms in recent years.
6. Thailand SEC to Liberalize Digital Asset Derivatives, Allowing Existing Firms to Conduct Businesses Without Establishing New Entities link
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has released a consultation document proposing revisions to the licensing rules for derivatives businesses. It aims to allow digital asset enterprises to apply for conducting derivatives trading with digital assets as underlying assets without establishing new legal entities and permit investors to use relevant contracts for risk management. Meanwhile, it plans to raise financial and regulatory standards for exchanges and clearing institutions and mandate the establishment of conflict of interest prevention mechanisms. The public consultation period will close on May 20, 2026.
7. Uzbekistan Establishes Besqala Mining Valley with Tax Exemptions Until 2035 link
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed a decree to establish a special economic zone named Besqala Mining Valley in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, dedicated to cryptocurrency mining. Under the policy, miners in this zone will be granted tax exemptions until January 1, 2035. Resident enterprises will be allowed to access a unified energy system powered by renewable energy and hydrogen power. Crypto assets produced within the zone can be freely traded on domestic and overseas platforms. Currently, Uzbekistan enforces strict access regulations on Bitcoin mining and trading, restricting operations to legal entities through state-licensed service providers and prohibiting P2P transactions.
8. A Female College Student from Guangdong Trafficked to Myanmar Scam Park After Travelling to Thailand; Remains Detained Despite a $30,000 USDT Ransom Payment link
A 19-year-old freshman female student Xiaoyang (pseudonym) from a university in Guangdong was invited by a friend to attend the Songkran Festival in Thailand on April 10. After landing in Bangkok, she was immediately detained and trafficked to an online fraud compound in the Three Pagodas Pass area on Myanmar’s border. On April 13, her family contacted a man claiming to be a “kind man”, who stated that he had bought Xiaoyang from human traffickers for 29,000 USDT and demanded a ransom of 30,000 USDT, equivalent to over 200,000 RMB, for her release. After the family transferred the money as requested, the perpetrator repeatedly delayed the release on excuses such as road closures during the Songkran Festival and a no-exit rule in the compound recently. The latest update on April 23 shows that following media exposure, the perpetrator has tentatively agreed to release her but has not provided a specific location, with negotiations still ongoing. At present, the Baiyun Branch of Guangzhou Public Security Bureau filed a criminal case of illegal detention for investigation on April 15, and education authorities in Guangdong Province have also intervened in the incident.
9. Li Lin Merges Avenir Group’s Trading Team into Bitfire Group, Securing About $500 Million in Preliminary Investment Intent link
Li Lin, founder of Huobi, is building a 20-member professional trading team. By transferring the entire 20-person trading team of his family office Avenir Group to Bitfire Group, a wealth management firm in which he holds a 30% stake, he aims to attract family offices, listed companies and high-net-worth individuals across Asia. Sources revealed that the team will focus on providing quantitative trading and wealth management services for crypto assets to family offices and high-net-worth clients, leveraging its long-standing expertise in the crypto market to capture arbitrage and trend trading opportunities. Bitfire has secured approximately 500 million US dollars in initial investment intentions from family offices and listed companies to date.
10. HashKey Exchange to Launch Co-branded Visa Credit Card in Partnership with Shanghai Commercial Bank link
Ru Haiyang, CEO of the HashKey Exchange Business Group, revealed at the 2026 Hong Kong Web3 Carnival that HashKey has obtained approval from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. It will launch a co-branded Visa credit card in partnership with Shanghai Commercial Bank, with applications set to open on May 11. This marks one of Asia’s first Visa co-branded credit cards jointly issued by a bank and a virtual asset exchange. The credit card requires no advance deposits or collateral, and all spending is settled in fiat currency. Cardholders can earn a 2% cryptocurrency cashback on local spending in Hong Kong and a 4% cashback on overseas consumption.
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