Yuki Taniguchi

Asia correspondent tracking crypto adoption across Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Covers regulatory developments, exchange dynamics, and the capital flows that move before Western markets open. Bilingual and bi-continental.

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Articles by Yuki Taniguchi

Sep 10, 2026

Solana Minted 263,000 Tokens in a Day, and the Launchpad Took the Money

Solana just posted its highest single-day token issuance on record at 263,000, with Pump.fun responsible for most of it. The launch volume isn't the story. The fee flow is. And Asia's regulators are already building the filter that decides who gets to trade any of it.

Sep 7, 2026

Polish Exchange Fraud Case Shows Crypto's Real Risk Isn't Code. It's Custody

Polish prosecutors charged Romana Ż. with organized crime and misappropriation tied to $2.1 million in Zondacrypto user funds. The case is a reminder that exchange risk is still human risk. Jurisdiction matters more than ever.