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Zimbabwe Injects $50M in Forex Market to Stabilize Currency
27.7.2024
Zimbabwe’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), has injected over US$50 million into the interbank foreign exchange market to stabilize the economy. This move comes as the parallel market exchange rate is significantly higher than the official rate, causing economic instability....
Exclusive: Franklin Templeton mulls bringing RWAs to Ethereum, user-managed wallets
26.7.2024
The asset manager is considering expanding tokenized securities to Ethereum mainnet and other EVMs, its digital assets head told Cointelegraph
bitFlyer Acquires FTX Japan, Plans New Crypto Business
26.7.2024
According to a tweet, bitFlyer Holdings has completed its acquisition of the defunct crypto exchange FTX’s Japan arm. bitFlyer Holdingsは本日、FTX Japanの発行済株式100％の取得を完了しましたのでお知らせいたします。 これによりFTX Japanは当社の完全子会社となりました。 今後は8/26までに社名を変更し、新たにクリプトカストディ事業を展開する予定です。詳しくはこちら。https://t.co/Ks1aexAFLm...
Binance Completes Render Token Swap & Rebranding
26.7.2024
The largest crypto exchange, Binance, has completed the Render (RNDR) token swap and rebranded to Render (RENDER). This is part of Binance’s ongoing efforts to streamline and improve its token offerings. According to official reports, “Deposits and withdrawals for the new RENDER tokens...
Blackrock foresees “very little interest” in crypto ETFs beyond Bitcoin, Ethereum — Bitcoin2024
25.7.2024
Clients see Bitcoin and Ethereum as complements, not substitutes, in crypto portfolios, according to Blackrock's head of digital assets
Whale With Ethereum Foundation Link Transfers 92,500 ETH Worth $288M
25.7.2024
According to onchain data, a significant whale holding over 92,500 ether moved the funds to an unidentified wallet. Arkham Intelligence data suggests the funds may have been linked to the Ethereum Foundation, though this is not confirmed. Originally, the funds were transferred to a mysterious...
FCA Fines Coinbase $4.5M for Onboarding ‘High-Risk’ Customer
25.7.2024
FCA has fined prominent cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s United Kingdom arm $4.5M for breaching a voluntary agreement related to user onboarding. CB Payments Ltd. (CBPL), is an e-money institution and payments processor tied to United States Coinbase (COIN). Coinbase in trouble with UK regulators...
Fireblocks launches Web3 startup toolkit amid a surge in new ventures
25.7.2024
The number of startups using the Web3 platform has already increased by some 50%, according to Fireblocks
Wazirx Details Plan to Resume Withdrawals and Trading — Insists Signers’ Machines Show ‘No Evidence of Compromise’
25.7.2024
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has provided an update on its progress to enable users to withdraw funds and resume trading on its platform following a cyberattack that caused a loss of over $230 million. “Our preliminary investigation reveals no evidence of compromise on our signers’...
Bitstamp starts Mt. Gox creditor repayments
25.7.2024
The announcement comes three days after the Mt. Gox Trustee executed the first test transactions on Bitstamp exchange
Coinbase UK fined $4.5 million for ‘high-risk’ customer onboarding
25.7.2024
The $4.5 million fine could signal the start of more scrutiny for crypto exchanges in the region
Spot Ethereum ETFs post $113M of outflows on second day of launch
25.7.2024
The “newborn” eight ETFs didn’t manage to outrun the $327 million of outflows from Grayscale’s recently converted Ethereum Trust
Giesecke+Devrient: Ghana CBDC Nullifies the Need for Multiple Intermediaries in Cross-Border Payments
25.7.2024
The recently completed proof of concept by the Bank of Ghana and the Monetary Authority of Singapore demonstrated that the latter’s central bank digital currency enables cross-border payments, excluding many intermediaries and associated costs. Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) stated that the proof...
Bitstamp will begin Mt. Gox creditor repayments on July 25
24.7.2024
After a decade of waiting, Mt. Gox customers will find their crypto assets worth much more than when the exchange collapsed
Bitstamp will begin Mt. Gox creditor repayments on July 25
24.7.2024
After a decade of waiting, Mt. Gox customers will find their crypto assets worth much more than when the exchange collapsed
Polymarket clinches MoonPay payments partnership amid U.S. election betting frenzy
24.7.2024
Polymarket now accepts most fiat payments as well as crypto purchases with PayPal, according to MoonPay
Polymarket clinches MoonPay payments partnership amid US election betting frenzy
24.7.2024
Polymarket now accepts most fiat payments as well as crypto purchases with PayPal, according to MoonPay
Wazirx Prepares Poll for User Input on Resuming Withdrawals and Trading
24.7.2024
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx is setting up a poll to let customers decide on reopening the platform for withdrawals, deposits, and trading. “Some options have emerged to help with the recovery which we’re exploring,” said Wazirx co-founder Nischal Shetty. “We’re...
Kraken finishes Mt. Gox Bitcoin distribution, but creditors aren’t selling BTC
24.7.2024
Mt. Gox creditors aren't selling their Bitcoin, despite preliminary concerns that 99% of them could be looking to offload BTC
dYdX v3 website recovers after DNS attack, users warned to delete cache
24.7.2024
The exchange warned users to clear their browser’s cache before visiting the website to avoid accidentally caching the compromised version