<p style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 15px; width: 240px;"><img alt="New DeepSeek ban in US, Swiss-Asia crypto ties deepen: Asia Express" class="type:primaryImage" src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/2026/10/01M5JV90GX9YTTQQZEH3XNN8PG/asia-express-1.jpg" /></p><p>DeepSeek banned from US federal civilian agencies over spying fears. Singapore firm behind Europe’s first spot Bitcoin ETF, as Switzerland partners with Vietnam on crypto tech.</p>
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