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Russia is piloting a new legal framework aimed at enabling cryptocurrency payments for international trade.
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.
The Linux Foundation has launched a new entity, the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust (LFDT), aimed at uniting open-source projects for decentralized technologies.
Ki Young Ju, CEO of the analytics firm CryptoQuant, has expressed worry about the current state of the digital asset industry.
BitGo, a leading U.S. cryptocurrency custodian, has introduced a new platform for managing and safeguarding native tokens used in Web3 protocols.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, is optimistic about the mainstream adoption of stablecoins as a key component of digital finance.
Justin Sun, founder of Tron and a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency world, has voiced strong criticisms of Coinbase’s Bitcoin counterpart, cbBTC.
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.
A relatively new decentralized exchange (DEX) is making significant strides, according to digital asset analytics firm IntoTheBlock.
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.
American companies are setting new records for debt issuance, aiming to mitigate potential future risks.
Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, is set to relocate its global headquarters to New York City by 2025.
Crypto exchange Bitstamp is gearing up to launch a new crypto derivatives platform within the coming months.
Nik Storonsky, the founder and CEO of fintech powerhouse Revolut, has reportedly offloaded shares valued between $200 million and $300 million in the company.
Former President Donald Trump has revealed the launch date for his new decentralized finance (DeFi) initiative, World Liberty Financial.
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.
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang has been rapidly offloading his shares in the company amid recent stock fluctuations.
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.
Binance is set to launch an airdrop valued up to $1 million in BNB for users impacted by Typhoon Yagi.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
An FTX-linked wallet has recently redeemed 177,693 SOL tokens from the Solana network, drawing significant attention.
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.
Adam Neumann, the former CEO of WeWork, is back in the news due to the collapse of his crypto venture, Flowcarbon.
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.
Anthony Scaramucci, CEO of SkyBridge Capital, recently shared details about an informal meeting with Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy.
Standard Chartered, a major player in financial services, is launching a new digital asset custody service in the UAE after receiving regulatory approval.
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has recently clarified the reasons behind his significant ETH sales amid growing community speculation.
A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Atomic Wallet, citing a lack of jurisdiction over the Estonian company.
CleanSpark has recently acquired seven established Bitcoin mining facilities in East Tennessee, aiming to consolidate its operations in the region.
Following a Bernstein report forecasting substantial growth, Robinhood’s stock has risen by over 4%.
Binance Labs, the investment arm of the crypto exchange Binance, has recently invested in Blum, a decentralized exchange (DEX) integrated into Telegram.
In a recent interview with CNBC, Jeff Blau, CEO of Related Companies, praised data centers as a transformative asset class in real estate.
In 2024, cryptocurrency activity globally has surged, surpassing levels seen during the 2021 bull market.
Friend.tech, a Web3 social media platform, is under scrutiny following allegations of a rug pull.
State Street Global Advisors is introducing three new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on digital assets and emerging technologies.
According to a report by Kaiko dated September 9, Coinbase has experienced a significant decline in its market share as smaller exchanges gain ground.
Despite regulatory uncertainties surrounding the upcoming 2024 US presidential election, Web3 professionals remain highly optimistic about the industry’s future.
Stablecoin issuer Paxos is preparing to roll out its products on Arbitrum One, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain, marking an expansion of its services.
Stuart Alderoty, Ripple Labs’ Chief Legal Officer, voiced strong criticism on September 10 regarding US regulators’ tendency to blame cryptocurrencies for money laundering issues.
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.
Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin, has announced a new partnership with cryptocurrency payment platform Alchemy Pay.
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.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sees Japan as a promising market for stablecoins and expects strong interest in a Japanese yen stablecoin.
A recent report from Lookonchain, shared on September 9, highlights that influencer Machi Big Brother has faced severe financial setbacks.
Recent research from the Federal Reserve indicates that cryptocurrency ownership has not increased alongside the market’s recent upturn.
Block, Inc., the parent company of Square, Tidal, and Spiral, has recently surpassed Coinbase in market capitalization for the first time since March.
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.
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.
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.
A well-known analyst and trader is optimistic that the major gains of the current crypto bull market are still ahead.
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.