FC Barcelona Faces Backlash Over Sponsorship with Obscure Crypto Firm

FC Barcelona’s sponsorship with a Samoa-registered crypto firm marketed as ZKP has prompted public outcry after the club signed a three-year deal. The partnership coincided with a token whitelist that reportedly registered 200,000 participants, and a club statement on November 26, 2025 distanced Barcelona from any token issuance.

Switzerland delays crypto tax info sharing until 2027

Switzerland has postponed the automatic exchange of crypto-asset tax information with foreign authorities until at least 2027, creating a gap between legal adoption and operational exchange. The main keyword, crypto tax info sharing, frames a decision driven by parliamentary suspension of partner-list work and ongoing international consultations involving 111 jurisdictions. The Federal Council approved domestic […]

KakaoBank advances with plans for a won-backed stablecoin

KakaoBank, with more than 23 million users, has begun active development of a won-backed stablecoin designed to leverage its large retail base and integration with KakaoTalk. The initiative aims to build proprietary infrastructure and commercial-intent tokens while facing unresolved regulatory parameters that may ultimately shape governance and ownership.