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Central Bank of Nigeria Approves Africa Stablecoin Consortium to Pilot cNGN Stablecoin in Regulatory Sandbox
5.1.2024
Source: AdobeStock / Faraz The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted approval to the Africa Stablecoin Consortium (ASC) to launch the cNGN stablecoin in its regulatory sandbox. The stablecoin is set to be introduced on February 27, 2024, the Africa Stablecoin Consortium, a collaborative effort...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates Amid Uncertainty Tied to the ETF Decision
5.1.2024
As the decision for the spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) looms near, bitcoin’s price fluctuations embody its mercurial nature, swaying between optimistic surges and measured hesitance. It reached a zenith of $45,922, with Friday’s intraday value oscillating from $43,920...
Mango Markets Faces Regulatory 'Inquiry' Ahead of Eisenberg Crypto Fraud Trial
5.1.2024
The decentralized crypto exchange (DEX) is facing "inquiries" in the United States stemming from an October 2022 heist, according to posts in the project's Discord server. Now the DEX's governing body, called MangoDAO, is voting on whether to appoint a representative who can triage "U.S. regulatory...
ARK Invest Sells Another $4.2M of Coinbase Shares
5.1.2024
COIN constitutes a 10.34% weighting of ARK's Innovation ETF, a stake worth over $872.5 million
5 Small Cap Crypto Coins to Accumulate Before the Bitcoin Halving in 2024
5.1.2024
What is the best crypto 2024? As crypto markets scour for the most promising coins for the year ahead, investors are increasingly looking to small cap crypto coins for the biggest growth opportunities before the Bitcoin Halving event – here’s a run down of the top 5. Small cap crypto...
North Korea Was Responsible for Over $600M in Crypto Thefts Last Year: TRM Labs
5.1.2024
North Korea-affiliated actors were behind a third of all crypto hacks in 2023, making off with some $600 million in funds, a new TRM Labs study said
If a Bitcoin ETF Is Approved, Here’s What May Happen
5.1.2024
This week marked the 15th year since the genesis block was mined on Bitcoin and for 10 of those years industry stalwarts pleaded with the SEC to approve a spot bitcoin ETF. So far, the SEC has rejected every spot ETF application, but that may be about to change
First Mover Americas: Crypto ETPs Gained $2.2 Billion of Investment in 2023
5.1.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Jan. 5, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Financial Advisors Skeptical About 2024 Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval, Survey Finds
5.1.2024
Source: Adobe / Mangostar A new survey from digital asset management firms Bitwise and ETF data provider VettaFi has revealed a notable disparity in expectations among financial advisors regarding the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF in 2024. While the survey indicated persistent client interest...
U.S. 216K Jobs Adds in December Tops Estimates for 170K
5.1.2024
The closely watched report
Report: CEO of Collapsed Crypto Investment Scheme Hyperverse May Not Exist
5.1.2024
A probe into the affairs of the collapsed crypto fund Hyperverse has determined that its highly educated CEO may not exist. The investigation also found that before its collapse, Hyperverse and its CEO both enjoyed celebrity support. The CEO’s Records Do Not Exist An investigation into...
Bitcoin Traders Pare Bullish Bias as Spot ETF Deadline Nears
5.1.2024
Ethereum Price Prediction with Major Gains Expected in 2024 – Can ETH Surpass Its All-Time High?
5.1.2024
Source: Dall•E 3 The Ethereum price has gained by 2% today, rising back to $2,260 as the wider market recovers from a sharp selloff earlier in the week. ETH’s current price means that it has lost 4% in a week and 0.5% in the last 30 days, yet the biggest altcoin in the market remains...
South Korean Tokenization Startup Chooses Klaytn Over Ethereum for Gold NFTs
5.1.2024
The Klaytn Foundation, an organization devoted to expanding the Klaytn ecosystem, announced that Creder, one of its governance council members, will launch a tokenized gold offering called Gold Pegged Coin (GPC) in January. Creder will also launch Goldstation, a decentralized finance platform...
Bitcoin ETF Fees Will Play Critical Role in the Race to Popularity
5.1.2024
So far, only six potential spot bitcoin ETF issuers have revealed their charge, and Fidelity is the cheapest
Exploring Ethereum’s 2024 roadmap: An in-depth analysis of its six core elements
5.1.2024
Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, released Ethereum’s 2024 Roadmap, which detailed the network’s activities and upgrades for the entire year. In a chain of tweets, he also stated that the roadmap will have a few changes and highlighted six main components of the Ethereum network that will...
Bain and Company: Tokenization Can Unlock a $400B Yearly Alternative Investment Opportunity
5.1.2024
A report issued in December by Bain and Company and JPMorgan executives recognized the impact that tokenization can have in bringing alternative investments (such as private equity, private credit, real estate, and hedge funds) to individual investors. The document states that this can be a $400...
Celsius to Unstake Thousands of Ether, Possibly Easing ETH Selling Pressure
5.1.2024
The defunct crypto lender sent over 30,000 ETH to custodian Fireblocks in the past week, some of which was deposited at crypto exchange Coinbase, data shows
Australian Treasury to Question Regulator Over HyperVerse Crypto Scheme: Report
5.1.2024
Australia's Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones has said he would be asking the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) why it didn't warn consumers about the HyperVerse crypto scheme like other nations did
Mint and Trade Real-World Addresses Onchain With PropyKeys dApp, Part of Propy Ecosystem
5.1.2024
PRESS RELEASE. January 5, 2024, Miami, Florida – Today, PropyKeys, a new gamified application, part of Propy ecosystem, introduces a home addresses market onchain. It is a decentralized application (dApp) game, powered by the PRO token and launched on Base, a layer-2 network operating on...