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Hokkoku Bank Launches Tochika, Japan’s First Deposit-Backed Stablecoin
3.4.2024
Hokkoku Bank, a regional financial institution in the Ishikawa prefecture, launched Tochika, Japan’s first deposit-backed stablecoin. Customers of the bank will be able to purchase the currency using Tochitsuka, an app developed by Digital Platformer, that previously allowed users to earn...
Stablecoin Issuer Tether Completes SOC 2 Type 1 Audit
3.4.2024
Tether, the USDT stablecoin issuer, announced on April 1 that it had completed the System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 Audit, the highest level of security compliance achievable. Tether stated that the audit’s completion demonstrates the robust information technology control...
Singapore Imposes New Rules for Digital Payment Token Services
3.4.2024
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has announced amendments to the Payment Services Act to impose additional requirements on digital payment token service providers and broaden the scope of regulated services. The central bank warned that entities that do...
Bitcoin ETFs Triple Total Monthly Volume To $111 Billion In March
3.4.2024
Bitcoin ETFs pulled exponentially larger trading numbers in March, and BlackRock is leading the pack.
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B2Prime’s Q1 Fiscal 2024 Results Highlight Strong Growth and Regulatory Compliance
3.4.2024
PRESS RELEASE. B2Prime, a renowned multi-asset Prime of Prime liquidity provider, disclosed financial results of its Parent Company B2B Prime Services EU for January and February 2024. The report aims to highlight the company’s dedication to transparency, regulatory compliance, and market...
Crypto.com Expands Into South Korean Crypto Market
2.4.2024
Cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com is entering the South Korean crypto market with its app launch. “We spent significant time and resources tailoring our offering for this market and are honored to be the first and largest global cryptocurrency exchange to launch in South...
Polygon CEO: L3s Might Represent a Threat to Ethereum’s Security
2.4.2024
Marc Boiron, CEO of Polygon, an Ethereum-compatible sidechain scaling solution, gave his take on the rise of Layer 3 (L3) scaling structures in the Ethereum ecosystem. According to Boiron, L3s only take value away from Ethereum’s chain and concentrate it in their corresponding base...
Bitcoin Cash's 29% Advance Led CoinDesk 20 Gainers Last Week: CoinDesk Indices Market Update
2.4.2024
Bitcoin dips below $67,000 – Buying opportunity or false hope?
2.4.2024
Bitcoin was once above $70,000. The token has now retraced to ~$66,000, triggering a series of speculations that this is a dip and it is the best time to get on board. However, the sentiments are mixed since bullish signs have not left the market. For reference, a buy-the-dip opportunity prevails...
Goldman Sachs Clients Not Interested in Crypto, Says Chief Investment Officer: WSJ
2.4.2024
Goldman Sachs, nowadays one of the few Wall Street banks to do so, isn’t backing away from its negative stance against crypto, as it doesn’t see the value of the asset itself
Are Bitcoin Developers Losing Faith in Lightning?
2.4.2024
High-profile defections, and ongoing criticism from the community, paints a picture of a much-hyped scaling project running out of steam. But bitcoiners have always been critical of the leading scaling solution
As ‘SNAPCAT’ Goes Viral on Solana and This Dogecoin Rival Just Secured $10 Million in Funding
2.4.2024
Bitcoin kicked off April with a tumble, yet Solana meme coin markets remain supercharged. In the latest development, SNAPCAT price has exploded after going viral, but retail investors are already shifting their attention to the next big launch. This article will analyze SNAPCAT’s current...
Crypto Organizations Rally for Bitcoin Emoji, Seek 50,000 Signatures to Convince Unicode
2.4.2024
Over 35 cryptocurrency entities, spearheaded by Nexo, have initiated a campaign to introduce a bitcoin emoji, uniting more than 170 million community members in the process. Campaign for Official Bitcoin Emoji Gains Momentum In a push for digital culture recognition, Nexo, alongside more than...
Argentina President Milei Disappoints Some Bitcoiners as Crypto Registration Rule Begins
2.4.2024
The nation unveiled a mandatory registration process for cryptocurrency platforms
Bitcoin Tests $65K as US Government Moves $2.1 Billion Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase – Where Next for BTC?
2.4.2024
The Bitcoin (BTC) price is eyeing a possible breakout to the south of the $65,000 level as the market readies itself for a potential $2.1 billion sale of confiscated Silk Road Bitcoin tokens by the US government.
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US Government Transfers Nearly $2B in Bitcoin to Coinbase, Arkham Data Reveals
2.4.2024
On April 2, 2024, the U.S. government executed a transaction involving nearly $2 billion in bitcoin (BTC), channeling the assets to Coinbase Prime, as Arkham Intelligence’s data reveals. The transfer comprised 30,174.70 BTC, successfully processed at block height 837,413, incurring a fee...
How to Use Seasonal Tokens to Get Bitcoins
2.4.2024
Like Bitcoin, the four Seasonal Tokens – Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter – are produced by proof-of-work mining, and become scarcer over time. Once every nine months, the rate of production of one of the tokens is cut in half. The token that was produced at the fastest rate becomes...
Nexo Pushes For Bitcoin Emoji, Petition Has Over 10,000 Signatures Now
2.4.2024
The campaign titled "Bitcoin Deserves an Emoji" aims to secure 50,000 global endorsements and has already garnered over 10,000 signatures within a week of its launch.
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Silk Road Bitcoin Worth $2B Moved by U.S. Government: On-Chain Data
2.4.2024
Owner of Thailand’s Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Set to Go Public in 2025
2.4.2024
Bitkub Capital Group Holdings, the owner of Thailand’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, reportedly plans to go public in 2025. Jirayut Srupsrisopa, the CEO of the holding company, revealed that Bitkub Capital Group is currently hiring financial advisers to assist with the listing. Enhancing Bitkub...