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Russia Tests Crypto Payments for Trade Amid Western Sanctions

Russia is piloting a new legal framework aimed at enabling cryptocurrency payments for international trade.

17.09.2024 19:30 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Singapore’s Largest Bank Unveils Crypto Trading Options for Institutional Investors

DBS Bank in Singapore is preparing to roll out new investment options for institutional clients, allowing them to engage in crypto options trading and structured notes.

17.09.2024 14:17 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Linux Foundation Launches Decentralized Trust with Major Open-Source Projects

The Linux Foundation has launched a new entity, the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust (LFDT), aimed at uniting open-source projects for decentralized technologies.

17.09.2024 17:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Crypto Industry is Turning into a ‘Gambling Den’, According to CryptoQuant CEO

Ki Young Ju, CEO of the analytics firm CryptoQuant, has expressed worry about the current state of the digital asset industry.

17.09.2024 11:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BitGo Launches New Platform for Managing Web3 Tokens

BitGo, a leading U.S. cryptocurrency custodian, has introduced a new platform for managing and safeguarding native tokens used in Web3 protocols.

17.09.2024 15:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

MicroStrategy Plans $700 Million Convertible Note Offering to Boost Bitcoin Holdings

MicroStrategy, a prominent enterprise analytics and Bitcoin investment firm, has revealed plans to issue $700 million in convertible senior notes due in 2028 through a private placement.

17.09.2024 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Former SEC Officials to Testify on Agency’s Crypto Regulation at Congressional Hearing

Former senior officials from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are preparing to testify at a congressional hearing scrutinizing the agency’s approach to regulating cryptocurrencies.

17.09.2024 13:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Release Date for Binance Ex-CEO Changpeng Zhao Officially Confirmed

Former Binance CEO Changpen Zhao is nearing the end of his four-month prison sentence, with his release scheduled for September 29, according to the US Federal Bureau of Prisons.

17.09.2024 8:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Wall Street Expands Into Crypto Despite High Costs and Regulatory Hurdles

Wall Street firms are expected to keep expanding into crypto, despite growing competition and minimal correlation between Bitcoin and traditional indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

16.09.2024 18:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

How Gen Z’s Growing Crypto Interest Could Transform Finance

As younger generations, particularly Gen Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, begin to shape the financial world, their growing inclination towards cryptocurrencies could drive major changes in financial services.

15.09.2024 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Circle CEO Calls for Global Standards as Stablecoins Gain Traction

Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, is optimistic about the mainstream adoption of stablecoins as a key component of digital finance.

16.09.2024 14:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Tron Founder Attacks Coinbase’s cbBTC Over Transparency Issues

Justin Sun, founder of Tron and a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency world, has voiced strong criticisms of Coinbase’s Bitcoin counterpart, cbBTC.

16.09.2024 13:00 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Fed Upcoming Meeting Set to Trigger Stock Market Surge

Tom Lee of Fundstrat is forecasting a strong performance for the stock market in the coming weeks, following the conclusion of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.

16.09.2024 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

This DEX is Making Strides, Despite Recent Crypto Market Downturn

A relatively new decentralized exchange (DEX) is making significant strides, according to digital asset analytics firm IntoTheBlock.

16.09.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Tether Is the Biggest Crypto Scam Ever, Warns Cyber Capital Founder

In a recent fiery discussion on X, Justin Bons, founder of Cyber Capital, has unleashed strong criticism against Tether, calling it the largest fraud in the cryptocurrency world.

16.09.2024 8:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

US Companies Set Record for Debt Issuance Amid Growing Risks

American companies are setting new records for debt issuance, aiming to mitigate potential future risks.

15.09.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Circle Will Move Global Headquarters to New York by 2025

Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, is set to relocate its global headquarters to New York City by 2025.

15.09.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitstamp to Launch New Crypto Derivatives Exchange Amid Robinhood Acquisition

Crypto exchange Bitstamp is gearing up to launch a new crypto derivatives platform within the coming months.

15.09.2024 20:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Revolut CEO Sells Up to $300 Million in Shares

Nik Storonsky, the founder and CEO of fintech powerhouse Revolut, has reportedly offloaded shares valued between $200 million and $300 million in the company.

16.09.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Donald Trump Sets Launch Date for New Crypto Project

Former President Donald Trump has revealed the launch date for his new decentralized finance (DeFi) initiative, World Liberty Financial.

15.09.2024 15:00 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Pro-Crypto Lawyer Blames SEC for $15 Billion Investor Losses

A prominent attorney and Senate candidate has accused the SEC of causing significant losses for retail investors due to its stringent approach to regulating the cryptocurrency sector.

15.09.2024 12:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Nvidia CEO Dumps $104M in Shares Amid Stock Volatility

Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang has been rapidly offloading his shares in the company amid recent stock fluctuations.

15.09.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

US Mulls Nvidia Chip Export to Saudi Arabia: What It Means for AI Crypto Values

Reports suggest that the US government is weighing Nvidia’s proposal to export cutting-edge AI chips to Saudi Arabia, a move that could potentially elevate the value of AI-focused cryptocurrencies.

14.09.2024 11:30 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Binance to Airdrop $1 Million in BNB to Typhoon Yagi Victims

Binance is set to launch an airdrop valued up to $1 million in BNB for users impacted by Typhoon Yagi.

14.09.2024 10:30 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Shibarium’s Major Upgrade: Can It Boost Shiba Inu’s Struggling Performance?

Puppynet, the testnet for the Shibarium layer-2 platform used by Shiba Inu (SHIB), is set for significant technical enhancements, according to a recent update.

14.09.2024 20:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Tokenized Asset Market Soars to $12 Billion: What’s Driving the Surge?

The tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market has experienced significant growth, with its value doubling to reach $12 billion in the past year, as reported by cryptocurrency exchange Binance.

14.09.2024 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

U.S. Debt Crisis May Worsen Robert Kiyosaki Advocates Bitcoin Over Dollar

Robert Kiyosaki, the author renowned for Rich Dad Poor Dad, has voiced serious concerns about the U.S.’s escalating national debt, which currently stands at a staggering $35 trillion.

14.09.2024 17:00 2 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

SEC Backpedals on ‘Crypto Asset Securities’ Term in Binance Case

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), known for scrutinizing crypto companies over their treatment of “crypto asset securities,” has recently clarified that it never intended to suggest that the tokens themselves are securities.

14.09.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

World ID Launches on Solana Blockchain Amid Regulatory Concerns

World ID, the verification service powered by the Worldcoin Orb, has officially launched on the Solana (SOL) blockchain, thanks to the integration of the Wormhole interoperability protocol.

14.09.2024 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

FTX-Linked Wallet Moves $23.75 Million in Solana Tokens – What Could It Mean?

An FTX-linked wallet has recently redeemed 177,693 SOL tokens from the Solana network, drawing significant attention.

13.09.2024 16:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

US May Approve Nvidia’s Chip Export to Saudi Arabia, Potentially Boosting AI Crypto Prices

Recent reports indicate that the US government is considering Nvidia’s proposal to export advanced chips to Saudi Arabia, a move that could potentially drive up the value of AI-related cryptocurrencies.

12.09.2024 21:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Failed Crypto Project Leads to Investor Refunds

Adam Neumann, the former CEO of WeWork, is back in the news due to the collapse of his crypto venture, Flowcarbon.

13.09.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Crypto Exchange CEX.IO Resumes UK Operations Amid Regulatory Changes

Cryptocurrency exchange CEX.IO has officially recommenced its services in the UK, following a compliance overhaul to meet the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) new regulations.

13.09.2024 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Anthony Scaramucci Talks Meeting with Michael Saylor and New Bitcoin Book

Anthony Scaramucci, CEO of SkyBridge Capital, recently shared details about an informal meeting with Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy.

13.09.2024 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Standard Chartered Launches Digital Asset Custody Service in UAE

Standard Chartered, a major player in financial services, is launching a new digital asset custody service in the UAE after receiving regulatory approval.

13.09.2024 18:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Vitalik Buterin Explains Recent ETH Sales and New Layer 2 Guidelines

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has recently clarified the reasons behind his significant ETH sales amid growing community speculation.

13.09.2024 13:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Atomic Wallet

A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Atomic Wallet, citing a lack of jurisdiction over the Estonian company.

13.09.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

CleanSpark Expands with Seven New Mining Facilities

CleanSpark has recently acquired seven established Bitcoin mining facilities in East Tennessee, aiming to consolidate its operations in the region.

13.09.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Robinhood Stock Surges After Bernstein’s Positive Growth Forecast

Following a Bernstein report forecasting substantial growth, Robinhood’s stock has risen by over 4%.

13.09.2024 14:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Binance Labs Invests in Telegram-Based DEX

Binance Labs, the investment arm of the crypto exchange Binance, has recently invested in Blum, a decentralized exchange (DEX) integrated into Telegram.

12.09.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Data Centers Are Experiencing Increasing Investor Interest—What’s the Reason?

In a recent interview with CNBC, Jeff Blau, CEO of Related Companies, praised data centers as a transformative asset class in real estate.

12.09.2024 18:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Global Crypto Activity Surges in 2024, Boosted by U.S. Bitcoin ETFs

In 2024, cryptocurrency activity globally has surged, surpassing levels seen during the 2021 bull market.

12.09.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Crypto Platform Faces Rug Pull Claims After Smart Contract Control Is Lost

Friend.tech, a Web3 social media platform, is under scrutiny following allegations of a rug pull.

12.09.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

State Street Launches Three New Digital Asset and Tech ETFs

State Street Global Advisors is introducing three new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on digital assets and emerging technologies.

12.09.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Coinbase Lost a Significant Part of its Market Share

According to a report by Kaiko dated September 9, Coinbase has experienced a significant decline in its market share as smaller exchanges gain ground.

11.09.2024 10:30 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Web3 Professionals Remain Optimistic Despite Regulatory Uncertainty

Despite regulatory uncertainties surrounding the upcoming 2024 US presidential election, Web3 professionals remain highly optimistic about the industry’s future.

11.09.2024 18:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Paxos to Launch Products on Arbitrum One

Stablecoin issuer Paxos is preparing to roll out its products on Arbitrum One, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain, marking an expansion of its services.

11.09.2024 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ripple Exec Criticizes US Regulators for Targeting Crypto

Stuart Alderoty, Ripple Labs’ Chief Legal Officer, voiced strong criticism on September 10 regarding US regulators’ tendency to blame cryptocurrencies for money laundering issues.

11.09.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

FTX Settles $600 Million Dispute Over Robinhood Shares

FTX, the collapsed crypto exchange, has agreed to pay Emergent Technologies $14 million to resolve a dispute involving over $600 million worth of Robinhood shares.

11.09.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tether Announces Major New Partnership

Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin, has announced a new partnership with cryptocurrency payment platform Alchemy Pay.

11.09.2024 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Are Crypto Investors Starting to Lose Interest?

The crypto industry is facing what is being described as a “quiet quitting crisis,” according to Travis Kling, founder and CIO of Ikigai Asset Management.

10.09.2024 19:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ripple CEO Sees Potential for Yen Stablecoin but Focuses on US First

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sees Japan as a promising market for stablecoins and expects strong interest in a Japanese yen stablecoin.

10.09.2024 12:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Influencer Loses $16 Million in Crypto Investment as Token Value Plummets

A recent report from Lookonchain, shared on September 9, highlights that influencer Machi Big Brother has faced severe financial setbacks.

10.09.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Fed Study Reveals Crypto Ownership Stagnates Despite Market Surge

Recent research from the Federal Reserve indicates that cryptocurrency ownership has not increased alongside the market’s recent upturn.

10.09.2024 15:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Jack Dorsey’s Block Overtakes Coinbase in Market Value”

Block, Inc., the parent company of Square, Tidal, and Spiral, has recently surpassed Coinbase in market capitalization for the first time since March.

10.09.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tether Drops $100 Million on Major Agricultural Investment

Tether, the issuer behind the USDT stablecoin, has invested $100 million to acquire a 9.8% stake in Adecoagro, a major agricultural firm in Latin America.

09.09.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Key Economic Events Next Week That Could Impact Crypto Markets

With cryptocurrencies experiencing a significant decline of nearly 30% from their March highs, the upcoming week features several critical events that could have a major impact on both crypto and traditional markets.

09.09.2024 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

U.S. Bank Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Sharing Customer Data with Tech Giants

A new class action lawsuit has been filed against Capital One, the eighth-largest bank in the U.S. by assets, alleging that the bank secretly gathered and shared sensitive personal and financial data with major tech companies like Facebook, Google, and Microsoft.

09.09.2024 16:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Analyst Predicts Major Gains Ahead for Crypto Market Despite Current Downturn

A well-known analyst and trader is optimistic that the major gains of the current crypto bull market are still ahead.

09.09.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tether CEO Explains Gold-Backed Synthetic Dollar Strategy

In a recent discussion with Bloomberg, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighted the rationale behind choosing gold as the collateral for their new synthetic dollar, aUSDT.

09.09.2024 9:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov