Crypto Exchange Coinmetro Buys Social Fundraising Platform Ignium
14.2.2023
With the €4 million ($4.3 million) acquisition, the Estonia-based crypto exchange Coinmetro intends to broaden its securities market offerings and develop tools for small businesses to raise funds directly from their communities using non-fungible tokens
Avalanche Blockchain Saw 1,500% Transactional Growth in 2022: Nansen
14.2.2023
Such transactional activity came even as the total value of tokens locked on Avalanche-based decentralized finance applications slid from 2021’s $15 billion peak to just over $900 million in November 2022
DeFi protocol Clearpool launches institutional grade DeFi
14.2.2023
Clearpool has stepped up and introduced Clearpool Prime after carefully considering the pressing need for a flexible and long-lasting digital asset credit framework. This procedure will also be accountable for ensuring general transparency. A user can connect to the largest KYC and...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Super Bowl VPN Use Prompts Government Concern
14.2.2023
The former FTX chief has being using privacy tools which prosecutors worry could be used to access the dark web
dForce confirms return of $3.65M exploited funds back to vaults
14.2.2023
dForce, the popular DeFi protocol, recently announced the return of its 3.65 million dollars lost to an exploit. All the exploited funds have been returned to the Arbitrum and Optimism vaults. Peckshield, the on-chain security firm, confirmed that dForce had a security breach on February 13. dForce...
Bitcoin miners already made nearly $600K from Ordinals' NFT transactions
14.2.2023
The Ordinals hype is real with the NFT inscriptions now regularly taking over 50% of Bitcoin block space
Stablecoin Lender Liquity's LQTY Token Surges 45% as New York Regulator Goes After Paxos' BUSD
14.2.2023
Traders look more closely at decentralised censorship-resistant stablecoin lending protocols like Liquity in the wake of regulatory action on Paxos' centralized dollar-pegged cryptocurrency BUSD
Will the most-hyped NFT marketplace Blur outperform OpenSea?
14.2.2023
Today BLUR governance has launched the most hyped NFT marketplace after postponing the date for the last two weeks. The platform will target pro-NFT traders. On January 19, the platform tweeted, “We’re trying new things, and the extra two weeks will allow us to deliver a launch that hasn’t been...
UAE Launches ‘Financial Infrastructure Transformation’ Program; CBDC Among 9 Key Objectives
14.2.2023
On Feb. 12, 2023, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) announced the launch of a new initiative called the “Financial Infrastructure Transformation Program,” which has nine key objectives. One of these objectives is the research and development of a central bank digital...
SEC to target crypto firms operating as 'qualified custodians' — Report
14.2.2023
If a majority of the five-member SEC panel votes in favor of the draft proposal, it will proceed to the next stage, which will be reviewed by other members of the SEC
Curve Token Surges Over 10% as Crypto Traders Eye Curve USD Stablecoin
14.2.2023
Tokens related to decentralized stablecoin protocols gained in the past 24 hours following troubles at Paxos’ BUSD offering
Stablecoins not the target in BUSD crackdown: Matrixport head of research
14.2.2023
Crypto financial service Matrixport’s head of research believes regulators are not targeting all stablecoins with the regulatory crackdown on BUSD issuer Paxos