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First Mover Asia: South Korea's 'Kimchi Premium' Evaporates; Major Cryptos Tumble on Fed Minutes, Continued Global Uncertainty
7.4.2022
The gap between bitcoin prices on Korean crypto exchanges compared to global counterparts has declined from 20% to about 3% over the past year; bitcoin and ether tumble
First Mover Asia: Singapore Wants More Control Over Crypto Companies That Call It Home but Aren’t There; Major Cryptos Drop
6.4.2022
Many crypto companies, especially those with roots in Asia, choose to register their companies in Singapore, but the city-state has grown uncomfortable with the scale of this arrangement; bitcoin fell sharply after hawkish remarks by Fed Governor Lael Brainard
Two Major Banks Roll out Blockchain-powered ID Solution for Military Servicepeople
5.4.2022
Two of South Korea’s largest banks are set to launch a blockchain-powered digital certificate platform for military personnel – which will allow soldiers to use smartphone-based ID solutions to open savings accounts without having to set foot in a brick-and-mortar bank branch....
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UK's Global Crypto Hub Goal, Intel's 'Major Role' in Bitcoin Mining, KuCoin's NFT Move + More News
4.4.2022
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Private Equity Fund Reportedly Plans to Buy Majority Stake in Japan Major Crypto Exchange
4.4.2022
A Japanese, Singapore-based private equity fund is allegedly set to buy a controlling stake in bitFlyer, Japan’s major crypto exchange.
Per Nikkei and CoinPost, the move has been made by the ACA Group, which has agreed on a deal with a coalition of shareholders of the firm bitFlyer Holdings....
Tezos Deploys Major ‘Tenderbake’ Upgrade
1.4.2022
The proof-of-stake blockchain has changed its consensus algorithm in order to lower block times and improve performance
Solana’s SOL Highest Gainer Among Major Cryptos as Bitcoin Holds $47K
31.3.2022
Investors are now looking to allocate to altcoins and other major cryptocurrencies as appetite for risk is back, one analyst said
UAE-Based Crypto Exchange Bitoasis Obtains Provisional Approval From Dubai’s New Regulator
31.3.2022
A major cryptocurrency exchange in the UAE, Bitoasis, has obtained provisional approval from Dubai’s new cryptocurrency regulator. Binance and FTX have also been green-lighted by the regulator. Bitoasis Pursuing License From Dubai’s New Crypto Regulator Bitoasis, a major crypto...
How to Easily Prepare Your Crypto Taxes – Koinly Founder Robin Singh Explains
27.3.2022
Koinly is a tax solution for cryptocurrency investors and accountants. Anyone who owns multiple exchange accounts or wallets knows the pains when it comes to declaring taxes. Koinly was built to solve this very problem – by integrating with all major blockchains and exchanges Koinly reduces...
Second Largest Israeli Bank Leumi Launching Cryptocurrency Trading
27.3.2022
Israel’s second-largest bank, Leumi, is launching a cryptocurrency trading service to allow customers of its digital investment platform to trade cryptocurrencies. “The service will allow Pepper Invest customers to buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrencies.” Major Israeli Bank...
NFT-Avatars Might Be Taking Over Major Social Networks
25.3.2022
Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the implementation of NFTs on Instagram. Meta’s developers have not yet announced when precisely non-fungible tokens will appear, but the integration is already underway. As part of the SXSW show, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg announced that Instagram would support...
How crypto became a major source of relief for embattled Ukraine
24.3.2022
Illia Polosukhin, Ukraine-born crypto entrepreneur and Near protocol co-founder, explains how crypto has become an invaluable instrument for supporting Ukraine’s resistance
NFT Rental Has Major Growth Potential as 'Airbnb of the Metaverse' - Analysts
24.3.2022
The non-fungible token (NFT) rental marketplace is demonstrating a major potential for growth, meriting a close watch as the “Airbnb of the metaverse,” according to a recent report by Asian digital asset platform Matrixport.
Observing the current landscape, said the report, NFT financialization...
Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck to Go Public on Nasdaq in $1.25 Billion Deal
23.3.2022
A major crypto exchange in Japan is going public in the U.S. in a $1.25 billion merger deal. Coincheck is regulated by the Financial Sevices Agency (FSA). It will be listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “CNCK.” Japanese Crypto Exchange Coincheck to List on Nasdaq Japanese cryptocurrency...
ETH price hits $3K as major crypto fund adds over $110M Ethereum to Lido's staking pool
22.3.2022
Later, the hedge fund manager reportedly purchased more than $22.50 million worth of ETH tokens from FTX and Deribit
Ethereum (ETH) Price Is Ready to Surge Ahead of Major ‘Merge’ Upgrade
22.3.2022
All the followers of Ethereum are waiting for the new upgrade. Ethereum mainnet uses Proof of Work consensus, while Beacon Chain will use Proof of Stake. The Merge is an upgrade where the two systems will come together. After this update, Ethereum’s main net will use Proof of Stake consensus...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Bears Dominate, Major Altcoins Struggle
15.3.2022
Bitcoin price attempted an upside break above USD 39,500, but failed. BTC started another decline below the USD 39,000 level and is currently (11:44 UTC) trading near USD 38,700.
Similarly, most major altcoins are struggling to climb higher. ETH failed above USD 2,570 and remains at a risk...
Bitcoin drifts into weekly close while Fed rate hike looms as next major BTC price trigger
13.3.2022
The Fed's decision on interest rates is due Wednesday — and everyone in Bitcoin is talking about it
Kadena price soars by 40% after new protocol launches and a major exchange listing
12.3.2022
A listing at Binance and new interoperability-focused protocol launches resulted in a swift 40% gain in KDA price
Where Was Kotaku Last Week?
9.3.2022
So that just happened.Read more