South Korea's People Power Party held a closed-door meeting with major cryptocurrency exchange representatives on March 23 to discuss abolishing the virtual asset taxation system scheduled for implementation in 2027, and to hear proposals on stablecoin issuance and legislation. Floor leader Song Eon-suk has already proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act to address the double taxation issue.

Gate News reported that on March 21, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Professionals Union Chairman Chan Chi-wah commented on the controversy surrounding brokers' "pre-registration of designated bank accounts" for customers. He stated that while the regulatory circular proposes establishing a bank account registration mechanism with upper limits, the relevant practices may stem from inappropriately applying virtual asset regulatory approaches (such as pre-approval of wallet addresses) to the traditional securities industry.

中国贵州省铜仁万山警方破获一起虚拟货币交易诈骗案，受害人被骗7118枚USDT，折合5万余元。骗子使用只读钱包以及现金展示骗取信任后迅速转移资产。警方提醒虚拟货币交易风险高，需谨慎确认钱包地址的真实性。

Korea's National Tax Service plans to appoint professional custody companies to manage seized virtual assets before mid-year to enhance security and address the February security breach incident. The NTS has established a task force to oversee the transition, improve management procedures, and plans to establish a digital asset management department.

Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission released a report in 2025 showing that it has joined the Virtual Assets Intelligence Working Group to support the development of the digital asset market. Since 2024, the total market value of virtual asset ETFs listed in Hong Kong has grown to HK$5.4 billion. Meanwhile, tokenized retail money market funds have also grown significantly, with the overall market's assets under management and number of funds both achieving substantial increases.

ShareX Recently Launched TreasureX Season 2, a campaign featuring a 10 million USD reward pool and partnerships with multiple global sharing economy brands. The campaign introduces a social tasks module that allows users to earn TreasureXP by posting content and participate in reward pool distribution. The project also emphasizes the connection between behavior and assets, aiming to expand into IoT networks and bridge virtual and real-world consumption behaviors.

Gate News reported that on March 18, Kenya's Ministry of Finance released the draft "2026 Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations" on Wednesday (March 15) and opened public consultation with a deadline of April 10. The draft was formulated based on the "Virtual Asset Service Providers Act" which took effect on November 4, 2025, and was drafted by a multi-agency working group involving Kenya's central bank and the Capital Markets Authority.

A court in Zhangqiu District, Jinan, Shandong Province heard a virtual currency investment case, ruling that Liu's entrusted contract for investing in "Alpha Coin" was invalid because he participated in illegal financial activities, and losses must be borne by himself. The judge cautioned that virtual currency transactions are not protected by law.

Meta announced that starting June 15, users will be unable to build, publish, or update virtual reality worlds on Meta Quest headsets, and will not have access to Meta Horizon Worlds, with a shift toward mobile-first. This adjustment reflects Meta's repositioning of its metaverse strategy, with a focus shift toward AI and wearable products.

The Korean Financial Supervisory Service and other institutions signed an agreement on March 17 aimed at blocking funds flows related to telephone fraud and virtual asset crimes by analyzing overseas credit card usage data and entry/exit records. The new mechanism will enable information sharing among various institutions and strengthen monitoring and response to abnormal transactions.