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Experts Recommend Ether and Bitcoin Options 'Straddles' to Capture Post-Fed Price Swings
2.11.2022
Straddles, an options strategy that involves buying both bullish calls and bearish puts, looks cheap, one observer said
Digital Currency Group Promotes Mark Murphy to President, Cuts Nearly 13% Staff: Report
2.11.2022
Crypto venture capital company Digital Currency Group (DCG) promoted chief operating officer (COO) Mark Murphy to president, amid a restructure which also saw the departure of over 10% of its staff
Economists Warn of Severe Recession as Fed Continues Raising Interest Rates to Fight Inflation
2.11.2022
A growing number of economists have warned about a severe recession in the U.S. if the Federal Reserve keeps up its fight against inflation. “Each adverse development in the outside world implies the Fed is going to have to do more in order to bring the situation under control,” said...
Crypto Exchange Deribit Loses $28M in Hot Wallet Hack
2.11.2022
Cryptocurrency options and futures exchange Deribit has been hacked, with $28 million being drained from its hot wallet
Chinese Central Bank Governor: User Privacy and Financial Security Key Principles Guiding CBDC Design Process
2.11.2022
According to Yi Gang, governor of China’s central bank, the process of designing the country’s digital currency is premised on two principles, the protection of user privacy as well as ensuring “financial security.” To achieve this, the central bank’s role will...
Crypto Trading Platform Talos Taps Amber Group for Liquidity Amid Increased Buying Demand
2.11.2022
Amber Group will join Talos’s extensive partner network of over 40 liquidity venues, such as exchanges Binance, Coinbase and FTX
Nifty News: NFT marketplace says no to opt-in royalties, Visa jumps on World Cup NFTs and more
2.11.2022
A new NFT marketplace is giving a hard pass to optional royalties, bucking the trend, and NFTs are getting a new home on Ripple’s XRPL
Singapore Carries Out First Trades in DeFi Pilot for Wholesale Funding Market
2.11.2022
The banks involved in the pilot were DBS, JPMorgan, and SBI Digital Asset
Rogue Actor Disrupts Lightning Network With a Single Transaction
2.11.2022
The individual exploited a Bitcoin consensus bug that had a downstream effect on certain Lightning nodes
Publicly-Listed Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain’s Stock Gets Downgraded, Firm Offloads Close to 4,000 Bitmain Miners
2.11.2022
On Oct. 31, 2022, the publicly-listed bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain revealed the firm’s attempt to obtain $27 million in a scheduled financing deal fell through. According to the company’s October update, Argo said it did not believe the deal “will be consummated”...
Singapore’s DBS Explains How Big Banks Can Implement DeFi, Too
2.11.2022
Singapore has quietly been playing host to some of the most advanced explorations into cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi) ever done by big banks, institutions and regulators
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Files Amicus Brief to Support Ripple in SEC Lawsuit Over XRP
2.11.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has filed an amicus brief in support of Ripple Labs in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over xrp. Coinbase’s support is seen as a significant step in the case given that the crypto exchange was among the first trading platforms...
Singapore Grants Stablecoin Issuer Circle In-Principle License to Offer Payment Products
2.11.2022
Circle received an in-principle license as a major payments institution in Singapore, allowing it to offer cross-border and domestic payment services
First Mover Asia: Ripple's APAC Policy Chief Sees Hopeful Shift in Hong Kong Crypto Statement; Dogecoin Soars Again
2.11.2022
But Rahul Advani told CoinDesk the industry needs more details about the city’s plans
Hong Kong Wants to Be a Crypto Hub Again
2.11.2022
Hong Kong says it welcomes virtual asset companies, but a lot of details still need to be ironed out
Top 10 Most-Played Steam Deck Games, October 2022 Edition
2.11.2022
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Leaked Documents Show Facebook and Twitter Working Closely With DHS, FBI to Police Disinformation: Report
2.11.2022
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are reportedly working closely with major social media platforms, like Facebook and Twitter, to police “disinformation.” Leaked documents further show their plans to expand censorship. Leaked...
Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Receives Operating License From Singapore Regulator
2.11.2022
Paxos, issuer of the USDP stablecoin, can offer crypto products and services in Singapore after securing the license under the nation's Payment Services Act
Terra-Victim Invictus Capital Defaults on $1M TrueFi Loan
1.11.2022
This is the second time in a month that a lender defaulted on an unsecured loan on decentralized lending protocol TrueFi
Elon Musk Says Twitter to Charge $8 per Month for Blue Checkmark Verification — Plans to Reward Content Creators
1.11.2022
Tesla, Spacex, and Twitter boss Elon Musk has decided to charge $8 per month for users of the social media platform to have a blue checkmark. “This will also give Twitter a revenue stream to reward content creators,” Musk explained, adding that “it is the only way to defeat...