Tether Mints $1 Billion USDT for “Inventory Replenish” on Ethereum Network
26.12.2023
Source: Pixabay Tether has minted $1 billion USDT for an “inventory replenish,” according to CEO Paolo Ardoino. In an X post on Monday, blockchain tracking platform Whale Alert reported that the Tether Treasury had minted $1 billion of its eponymous stablecoin, USDT. Tether CEO Ardoino responded...
Defi Rebounds: Total Value Locked and Token Prices Surge as 2023 Marks a Year of Recovery and Growth
26.12.2023
On April 3, 2022, decentralized finance (defi) protocols held approximately $163 billion total value locked (TVL). By the start of January 2023, this amount declined to $38.30 billion. Concurrently, in April 2022, the leading defi tokens by market capitalization were collectively worth $135...
Fake Crypto Websites on Google Ads Drain $3 Million in Christmas Phishing Scam
26.12.2023
Scammers drained $3 million in crypto from victims this Christmas using fake websites promoted on Google ads. Image by Fareed Mindalano, DALL-E 3. A new report reveals that scammers stole over $3 million in cryptocurrency from victims this holiday season using fake crypto websites promoted through...
TurtSat announces the launch of QuilllQ
26.12.2023
TurtStat has announced the launch of its new project, QuilllQ, on December 28, 2023. The Alpha Stage will go live at 19:00 UTC and end at 21:00 UTC. The launch of Beta Stage will come after that and last for the following two hours. QuilllQ has been defined as an all-in-one aggregation tool...
Dollar faces challenges; Yen holds steady amid light trading
26.12.2023
The Dollar Index is down to ~101.43. The US Federal Reserve is expected to start cutting rates; however, a tentative date, or even a month for that matter, has not been shared by central banking authorities. What strengthens the belief is the fact that the inflation rate is well under control...
Hong Kong Prepares for Retail Access to Spot Crypto ETFs + More News
26.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / maurice norbert Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. In this edition: Hong Kong Prepares for Retail Access to Spot Crypto ETFs Southeast Asia Scammers Are Forced to Look...
Barry Silbert Resigns as Grayscale Chairman, to Be Replaced by Mark Shifke
26.12.2023
Shifke is the CFO of Silbert's Digital Currency Group and will take over Jan. 1, Grayscale said in an SEC filing
BNB Chain announces opBNB’s $450k+ festivities celebration giveaway
26.12.2023
BNB Chain has announced hosting the opBNB festivities celebration. The same will begin on December 28, 2023, and end on January 17, 2024. It is being linked with the upcoming New Year’s Eve to spark interest in the minds of community members. However, the reward pool of $450k+ as a Giveaway...
KuCoin and DeMR establish a strategic partnership
26.12.2023
KuCoin recently announced a strategic investment and partnership with DeMR. The announcement was made on Kucoin’s official X/Twitter account. The tweet read that the parties will build the world’s biggest scan-to-earn spatial internet infrastructure. DeMR, the leading decentralized...
Catch up with the Dragon’s Treasure & enjoy the bounties that await!
26.12.2023
1xBit offers an exciting opportunity to celebrate the Chinese New Year and reward your thirst for adventure with sporting opportunities. The Dragon’s Treasure is a tournament that kicked off just recently and is still taking participants. The world is your stage in this treasure island;...
TokenPocket joins BitLand, the 1st Bitcoin social metaverse
26.12.2023
TokenPocket recently announced joining hands with BitLand. The announcement was made on TokenPocket’s official X/Twitter account. The parties will collaborate to reward five lucky winners with a spot in BitLand’s beta whitelist spot. The winners will be eligible for a doubled allocation...
41% of Central Banks Expect to Have Operational CBDCs by 2028 — Study
26.12.2023
Some 41% of central banks that participated in the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) study said they expect to have an operational central bank digital currency (CBDC) by 2028. The survey found that the sentiment towards CBDCs is turning positive with 30% of the respondents...