Japanese Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet is facing renewed shareholder criticism after it continued expanding an executive share option pool that
- Metaplanet faces shareholder backlash over executive stock options diluting Bitcoin treasury strategy, highlighting tensions in corporate crypto holdings.
- Southeast Asia's crypto funding doubled to $680 million in 2026, with Singapore leading in companies and funding, though deal volume decreased.
- Regulatory developments include Gemini's payment license in Singapore, South Korea's tokenized securities roadmap, and enforcement actions in the US and India.
Topics: Institutional adoption, Jurisdictions, Legal regulatory, Asset manager initiatives, Established hubs, Emerging hubs, Regulatory sandboxes pilots, Securities law classification
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