We’re thrilled to announce that GFI and POPCAT are now available for trading on Kraken. Additionally, we’ve expanded coverage so clients in Belgium, Canada, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, and the United States can now trade KUJI! Funding and trading Trading for GFI, KUJI, and POPCAT will be live as of 15:00 PM UTC today, […]
[PRESS RELEASE – Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, September 19th, 2024] Aptos Foundation successfully hosted The Aptos Experience, a multi-day event held on September 5 and 6, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea to celebrate the ecosystem contributions shaping the future of Web3 on the Aptos blockchain. This flagship event attracted more than 700 pass holders from […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public input on a proposal by Cboe BZX Exchange to add new custodians for bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The plan aims to enhance security by adding Anchorage Digital Bank and Bitgo alongside Coinbase as custodians for bitcoin and ether holdings. SEC Reviews Proposal for […]
Silvergate Capital has filed for bankruptcy to close its operations, marking the final chapter for the parent company of Silvergate Bank, Reuters reported. The La Jolla-based institution shut down operations earlier in 2023 following a crippling run on deposits caused by the chaos in the digital asset market. Bankruptcy and Liquidation Silvergate is set to […]
Two suspects were arrested in Miami this week and charged with conspiracy to steal and launder over $230 million in cryptocurrency using crypto …
The partnership will bring cryptocurrency trading and custody solutions to around 700 cooperative banks, with an initial rollout planned for late 2024.
Finance giant BlackRock is saying that Bitcoin (BTC) is a unique investment opportunity offering investors something much different than traditional assets. BlackRock, a firm with over $10 trillion in assets under management, says in a new report that Bitcoin could act as a hedge against the United States’ mounting debt and other macroeconomic concerns. “While […]
TL;DR TrueX, the new cryptocurrency exchange, will use PayPal’s PYUSD as its primary token for transactions. The exchange is targeted at institutional investors in the United States and select markets. TrueX has secured $9 million in initial funding. Paxos will provide custody and backing for the PYUSD token. Two former Coinbase executives, Vishal Gupta and […]
TL;DR Strategic Merger: Private ID and Disco.xyz merge to create a unified digital identity infrastructure spanning both Web2 and Web3. Multi-Channel Expansion: The merger will allow Privado ID to integrate identity solutions across multiple blockchains such as Optimism, Arbitrum, and Base. Identity Innovation: The new entity will use advanced technologies such as zero-knowledge proofs to […]
Asset management giant BlackRock, with over $10 trillion in assets under management, has published a new report touting Bitcoin as a unique portfolio diversifier. This marks the latest embrace of Bitcoin from the world’s largest asset manager. JUST IN: 🇺🇸 $10 TRILLION financial Giant BlackRock released a full report on #Bitcoin, saying it's a unique […]
If there’s one thing market blockchain is perfect for but hasn’t really broken into yet, it’s the $500B gaming and gambling industry. Crypto presale token Rollblock (RBLK) looks set to change all that, however, as new registrations recently exceeded 15k. Investors in legacy cryptos Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and BNB (BNB) are diversifying into RBLK […]
BTC price performance finally attempts to catch up with risk assets as a Bitcoin renaissance takes over.
Eastern Asia has become the sixth largest crypto economy globally, driven mainly by institutional trading in South Korea and Hong Kong, with over US$400B in on-chain value from July 2023 to June 2024. South Korea leads the region with nearly US$130B in crypto value, followed by Hong Kong and Japan. Hong Kong’s favourable regulatory environment […]
BlockDAG’s 2nd AMA Launch: CEO Reveals Mining Rewards As Analysts Predict Possible 30,000x ROI While PEPU and DTX Face Trends As the crypto community braces for the most exciting presales of 2024, PEPU is already making waves with major buyers taking notice. Meanwhile, DTX Exchange is thriving, having already secured $2.4 million in funding, with […]
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has downplayed the significance of Federal Reserve rate cuts, emphasizing that broader economic forces are at play. He cautioned against focusing too much on the type of economic landing. “Honestly, most of us have been through all that stuff, it doesn’t matter as much,” said the JPMorgan executive. Jamie Dimon: […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested an additional four months to produce documents in the legal tussle with Coinbase. In a recent filing with the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, the regulator argued that it requires more time to review an extensive collection of 133,582 documents. The […]
If someone befriends you and then tries to sell you on a cryptocurrency investment, you have reason to be wary, the BBB says.
[PRESS RELEASE – LAS VEGAS, United States, September 19th, 2024] Blockchain storage layer Xandeum has announced that it will reveal its blueprint for scaling Solana storage at Breakpoint 2024 on September 20, 2024. At the flagship Solana conference in Singapore, Xandeum will also share details of its new storage-enabled liquid staking program and officially announce […]
Louisiana State Treasurer, John Fleming, M.D. has announced that the state government will now accept Bitcoin, Bitcoin Lightning Network, and USD Coin, as a valid form of payment for state services. The first cryptocurrency payment was made to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries today. BREAKING: 🇺🇸 Louisiana state government now accepts #Bitcoin as payment. pic.twitter.com/pXO8Lya59x […]
Cardano shows mixed signals on the technical indicators, not to mention the on-chain data. Despite bullish trends in the metrics, ADA has been unable to gain significant price momentum. At the time of writing, ADA is trading around $0.34, experiencing a slight 4% dip in the past 24 hours, leaving investors wondering whether it’s the […]
The financial regulator requested an extension until February 2025 to review “at least 133,582 unique documents” as part of discovery motions with Coinbase.
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post Cryptocurrency staking is a popular way to increase digital assets. It is similar to depositing money in a bank, which uses customer deposits to form loans for others and incentivizes them with interest payments. More specifically, crypto staking is the transfer of a part of coins to the blockchain […]
TL;DR Bitcoin at all-time highs: Bitcoin surges past $62,000 following US Federal Reserve interest rate cut Holders in profit: 88% of Bitcoin holders are in profit, while 12% are in the breakeven. Future Outlook: Analysts believe that Bitcoin could reach new highs if it breaks the $65,000 resistance. The recent surge in the value of […]
TL;DR Hut 8 Corp. expands its partnership with Bitmain Technologies by launching the U3S21EXPH, a new ASIC miner with direct liquid-to-chip (DLC) cooling technology. The U3S21EXPH, which will achieve up to 860 terahashes per second, will be available starting in the second quarter of 2025. The agreement includes an option to purchase the equipment in […]
The Fed has implemented the first rate in four years
East Asia’s cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant growth, driven by institutional adoption in South Korea and Hong Kong, according to a report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. South Korea leads with $130 billion in on-chain value, while Hong Kong emerges as a major hub due to its unique regulatory framework. Both regions reflect shifting attitudes […]
Scams like this are growing more common, according to police investigators, who say scammers tend to focus on seniors. “They literally mind-altered me …
Vitalik Buterin emphasised at Token2049 that while crypto is not new, widespread adoption is still in its early stages. He discussed significant reductions in Ethereum transaction fees and improvements in user experience, aiding adoption. Buterin urged the crypto industry to meet mainstream needs while adhering to decentralisation and open-source principles. He compared blockchain technology to […]
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, holds significant amounts of Bitcoin, more than Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy. Initially sceptical, CEO Larry Fink changed his stance after a deep dive into Bitcoin, recognising its legitimacy and potential as an investment. A new BlackRock report touts Bitcoin as a unique diversifier, uncorrelated with traditional investment risks and capable […]
Whale activity in the Tron ecosystem is revealing intriguing patterns across top tokens. According to the latest data from IntoTheBlock, as of September 2024, here’s a snapshot of whale concentration in key tokens: – $TRX: 57% – $BTT: 89% – $JST: 44% – $SUN: 90% – $WIN: 80% The high concentration of whales in $SUN […]
[PRESS RELEASE – Tecumseh, Canada / Ontario, September 19th, 2024] Agile Coretime Paves the Way for Polkadot 2.0 Improving the Network’s Scalability, Cost, Speed, and Flexibility The Polkadot community celebrates the release of its latest major product, “Agile Coretime”, as part of the ongoing Polkadot 2.0 upgrade. This new feature represents a significant advancement in […]