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Consensys Acquires Wallet Guard to Enhance Metamask Security
3.7.2024
Consensys has announced its acquisition of Wallet Guard, a browser extension focused on protecting digital assets from theft and fraud. This move aims to integrate Wallet Guard’s security features into Metamask. Metamask to Boost Security Following Consensys’ Wallet Guard Acquisition...
Bittensor Blockchain Placed in ‘Safe Mode’ Following Multi-Million Dollar Wallet Drains
3.7.2024
According to reports, the Bittensor (TAO) blockchain was paused due to the depletion of funds from several wallets. The final block was processed 14 hours ago, and the network is now in safe mode, as stated by the Opentensor Foundation. TAO Network Paused for 14 Hours Due to Massive Wallet Thefts...
Indian Crypto Exchange Coindcx Going Global With Bitoasis Acquisition
3.7.2024
Indian crypto exchange Coindcx is expanding globally by acquiring the Middle Eastern digital asset platform Bitoasis. This strategic move enhances Coindcx’s presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region while allowing Bitoasis to retain its branding and leadership, signaling...
Binance wins authoritatively over the SEC: Ripple case highlighted
3.7.2024
The American court rejected the claims made by the Securities and Exchange Commission against Binance. The SEC had filed a lawsuit against Binance in June 2023, raising allegations that it sold unregistered securities and operated illegally in the United States. The new court ruling symbolizes...
KuCoin VAT charge raises concerns among Nigerian crypto community
3.7.2024
The approving authority behind this taxation remains unclear, whether it's the Nigerian government or an agency like the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
Russia Weighs Stablecoin Framework for International Deals
3.7.2024
Owing to economic challenges and sanctions, Russia is considering using stablecoins to conduct cross-border transactions, especially with China. The Russian central bank, which was not very receptive to digital currencies earlier, has now realized the potential of these crypto-assets...
US Bitcoin ETFs Record Modest Losses With $13.62M Outflows on Tuesday
3.7.2024
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds experienced slight losses on Tuesday, with $13.62 million in outflows recorded. Grayscale’s GBTC was the primary contributor, losing $31.38 million during the trading sessions. Blackrock’s IBIT Secures Top Spot With $14.12M Inflows Amidst...
New Ethereum ETF launch expected to transform crypto market
3.7.2024
The brand new exchange-traded fund will skyrocket Ethereum into new heights of imaginative novelty. Expectations of the launching of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds will be a game-changing event for the international cryptocurrency industry. Options provide traders with a massive opportunity...
CoinDCX Acquires BitOasis to Expand Global Crypto Footprint
3.7.2024
Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Dubai-based trading platform BitOasis. This acquisition comes as the Indian crypto market faces regulatory headwinds. It also marks the exchange’s first expansion into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)...
CoinDCX crypto exchange acquires BitOasis, expands into MENA region
3.7.2024
CoinDCX’s acquisition of BitOasis opens new opportunities in the Middle East and ensures regulated and secure trading
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Slips Below $60K Closing CME Gap
3.7.2024
Bitcoin’s price on July 3, 2024, stands at $60,177, with a 24-hour intraday range from $59,712 to $62,974. The trading volume over the past 24 hours reached $24.36 billion, and the market capitalization is currently at $1.18 trillion. Analyzing various time frames and technical indicators...
Crypto community calls JASMY and LDO ‘Dead Coins’, hidden Ethereum token takes the spotlight
3.7.2024
Currently, the crypto community is engaged in heated debates about two specific coins, JASMY and LDO, which some investors have deemed ‘dead coins’; there has been a transition to another Ethereum token. Thus, while well-known tokens like SHIB and DAI coins have dominated the Ethereum...
Bitget in ‘active discussions’ to receive licensing in India
3.7.2024
Bitget is currently operating in the Indian market but faces some issues with signing up new users due to certain regulatory limitations
Hong Kong Professor: China’s Crypto Mining Ban Shifts Businesses to US
3.7.2024
Professor Wang Yang, vice president for institutional advancement and chair professor at the Department of Mathematics at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), criticized China’s cryptocurrency mining ban during a panel discussion in Hong Kong last week. He called the decision...
Bahamas to Mandate Banks to Distribute Central Bank Digital Currency
3.7.2024
The Bahamas, the first country to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC) called the Sand Dollar, is preparing regulations to mandate commercial banks to provide access to the e-money to boost adoption. Central Bank Governor John Rolle indicated that these regulations would be implemented...
Sony Group to Enter the Cryptocurrency Trading Business Through S.BLOX’s Whalefin
3.7.2024
Sony Group, the Japanese multinational conglomerate, will enter the cryptocurrency trading services business through its newly revamped S.BLOX subsidiary. The company, previously known as Amber Group, operated a cryptocurrency exchange called “Whalefin,” which will be renewed with...
Paypal Ventures-Backed Mesh Partners With Conio to Launch Open Banking Solutions for Bitcoin in Europe
3.7.2024
Mesh, a U.S. fintech company backed by Paypal Ventures, has partnered with Italian digital asset wallet Conio to enhance cryptocurrency exchange access for Conio’s 430,000 customers. This collaboration allows users to access 10 leading crypto exchanges, including Binance and Coinbase, through...
SEC, Fed Charge Silvergate for Misleading Investors, Failing to Monitor $1 Trillion in Transactions
3.7.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Federal Reserve Board (FRB), and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) have taken action against Silvergate Capital Corp., the holding company for Silvergate Bank, and its former executives for misleading...
Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin Hitting Fresh All-Time High in August
3.7.2024
Standard Chartered has predicted that bitcoin could hit a fresh all-time high in August and reach $100,000 by the November U.S. presidential election. The bank’s analyst expects a Trump victory to boost the price of bitcoin, while maintaining year-end and 2025 targets of $150,000...
DOJ Selects Coinbase to Provide Crypto Services to US Marshals Service
2.7.2024
The Department of Justice (DOJ)’s U.S. Marshals Service has selected crypto exchange Coinbase to provide crypto custody and trading services. The U.S. government’s contract, valued at over $32 million, aims to streamline the management and disposal of seized cryptocurrencies, ensuring...