South Korea’s National Pension Service Dives Into Crypto With $20M Coinbase Investment
17.11.2023
Regulatory filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveal that the National Pension Service of South Korea acquired 282,673 Coinbase Global shares in 2023’s third quarter. This transaction, valued at approximately $20 million, marks the pension fund’s inaugural...
Crypto lobby spending in U.S. set to beat 2022 record: Report
17.11.2023
With more than a month left before the end of 2023, the United States crypto industry has already spent $20 million on lobbying efforts
Animoca Brands, AWS, Polygon Labs partner to promote Web3 startups
17.11.2023
An exclusive partnership is established between Animoca Brands, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Polygon Labs to facilitate the delivery of their MoonRealm Express Accelerator program. This alliance aims to garner international support from Web3 developers to accelerate the development of Web3...
Fund Manager WisdomTree Reportedly Refiles Spot Bitcoin ETF to SEC
17.11.2023
Source: Pixabay / Markus Winkler Asset manager WisdomTree is attempting to resubmit a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) despite previous rejections. The company filed an amendment with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart....
Global Standards Setter for Securities Regulation Publishes Crypto Markets Policy Recommendations
17.11.2023
The recommendations are meant to help establish a global regulatory response to the risks posed by crypto asset service providers
Crypto Market Shows Signs of Recovery with Surging Crypto Prices, NFT Sales
17.11.2023
Source: Adobe / Luisa The crypto market is displaying promising signs of recovery following an extended bear market with surging crypto prices and NFT sales. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), the two largest cryptocurrencies by market cap, have experienced significant price surges, each gaining...
Aavegotchi DAO makes an impressive entry in The Sandbox Game
17.11.2023
Players are cordially invited to partake in an interactive cross-universe Aavegotchi game from November 9 to November 23. The game was conceptualized and developed within The Sandbox, with production overseen by Gotchi French Army (GFA) Studio. The game will provide players with the opportunity...
Canada flags concern on AI-generated deepfake disinformation campaigns
17.11.2023
The Canadian agency also noted privacy violations, social manipulation and bias among the concerns that AI raises
Sushi taps into ZetaChain to begin testing native Bitcoin DeFi swaps
17.11.2023
Decentralized exchange Sushi will test native Bitcoin DeFi functionality that promises to allow users to swap BTC across 30 blockchain networks
Singapore Announces Global Tokenization Initiative in Partnership With BNY Mellon, DBS, JPMorgan, and MUFG
17.11.2023
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a global tokenization initiative that seeks to allow tokenized assets to be exchanged by different financial institutions across borders. The initiative, touted by MAS officials as the evolution of Project Guardian, a series of tokenization...
Aave Rebrands to Avara, Announces Latest Acquisition in Web3
17.11.2023
Source: Avara Aave has announced its rebranding to Avara and the acquisition of Los Feliz Engineering, a Los Angeles-based web3 startup. Avara is the home to some of the most innovative web3 brands: @aave, @lensprotocol, @ghoaave, @sonar, and now @family all building towards a people powered...
Futu Holdings Subsidiary PantherTrade Seeks Crypto Trading Platform License in Hong Kong
17.11.2023
Source: Pixabay So far six companies, including Panthertrade (Hong Kong) Limited, a subsidiary of Futu Holdings (US: FUTU),have filed for a virtual asset trading platform license in Hong Kong. PantherTrade recently submitted its application, unveiling plans for a platform named...