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Chinese Crypto Market Recorded $86.4B in Raw Transaction Volume in a Year, Eclipsing Hong Kong
25.1.2024
In the face of China’s economic downturn and a sluggish stock market, Chinese investors are turning to the crypto market as a safer alternative to traditional investments, despite the government’s crypto ban. Chinese citizens are finding creative ways to enter the crypto market, fueling...
PEPE Coin Comes to Wall Street Memes, $15,000 Airdrop For New Depositors
25.1.2024
Thursday, January 25th, 2024 – To celebrate the arrival of the wildly popular frog meme coin $PEPE at the Wall Street Memes Casino, a $15,000 airdrop went live on Tuesday, January 23. The airdrop only runs for seven days, ending at midnight on January 30, so $PEPE token holders need to move fast...
LABEL Foundation’s Tracks Launches Web3 Music dApp on LG Smart TVs
25.1.2024
PRESS RELEASE. Tracks, the innovative Web3 music streaming dApp created by LABEL Foundation and built on the BNB Chain, is now available on LG Smart TVs running webOS 22 and webOs 23, globally. This pioneering launch introduces the first-ever Web3 music app on an LG smart TV platform, transforming...
Solana and Bitcoin Fight It Out, Ronin Wallet Update – Top NFT News Today – 25 January
25.1.2024
Over the past 24 hours, the non-fungible token (NFT) market has recovered a bit, bringing a ray of light to the daily NFT news roundup. It’s up 11% in a day, at the time of writing, rising to $32,246,366. Buyers and sellers are down about 1%, and transactions are up less than 1%, according...
Britcoin: Is a Digital Pound Really on The Horizon?
25.1.2024
The UK Parliament and the Bank of England (BOE) continue to “um and ah” over whether a state-backed digital pound also known as “Britcoin” or a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is needed. On Wednesday, the UK’s Permanent Secretary of HM Treasury James Bowler, said a digital pound consultation...
Crypto VC Deals in 2023 Plunged 70% on Funding Constraints
25.1.2024
Crypto venture capital (VC) funding dropped 70% in 2023, securing only about $10b in deal value. That’s a drop from nearly $32b in 2022, which had nearly 90% more deals. Galaxy Digital published a report Wednesday showing venture deal activity in the crypto sector last year. It revealed...
BlackBerry Warns Mexican Bank and Crypto Firms on Potential Security Threat
25.1.2024
BlackBerry has flagged a potential threat to Mexican banks and cryptocurrency platforms based on hackers’ attempt to deliver a modern version of Allakore RAT. In a Jan 24 report, BlackBerry’s Research and Intelligence Team raised concerns about a threat actor targeting financial institutions...
Polygon Introduces ‘AggLayer,’ Aims to Simplify Blockchain Integration Across Platforms
25.1.2024
Polygon Labs plans to release “AggLayer,” a new blockchain aggregation layer, in February. This development aims to enhance interoperability across blockchain platforms. According to Polygon’s recent blog, AggLayer is designed as a centralized protocol that aggregates zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs...
Austria’s RLB NÖ-Wien Bank Allows Crypto Trading Using Bitpanda Tech
25.1.2024
Austrian cooperative bank Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien (RLB NÖ-Wien) is allowing clients to trade digital assets using their banking apps using Bitpanda infrastructure starting from today. Bitpanda says that a large traditional bank such as RLB NÖ-Wien embracing digital assets is...
Missed Solana? Retik Finance is the only option, reckons Expert
25.1.2024
In cryptocurrency investment, missing out on a significant surge can be disheartening. The recent meteoric rise of Solana has undoubtedly caught the attention of investors worldwide, leaving many wondering if they’ve missed the boat. However, seasoned experts in the crypto space believe that...
Bitcoin ETFs: All that glitters is not gold?
25.1.2024
Bitcoin ETFs have arrived, courtesy of the approval granted by the US Securities & Exchange Commission. Traders can access platforms of asset managers like BlackRock and Fidelity, and begin their journey with BTC effective January 10, 2024. However, there are certain aspects that the community...
Crypto.com’s Spot Trading Volume Soars, Surpassing Kraken and KuCoin – Can it Overtake Binance Next?
25.1.2024
Crypto.com has experienced a surge in its spot trading volume, surpassing major competitors Kraken and KuCoin. The platform’s impressive performance has positioned it as the 9th largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, with its spot volume accounting for over 3 percent of the global market....
$200,000 Raised in Just 72 Hours – Scorpion Casino is Ready to Ignite the Next Crypto Bull Run With BitMart Launch
25.1.2024
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that is not part of Cryptonews.com editorial content. Scorpion Casino, a fast-growing name in the online gambling industry, has recently achieved a remarkable milestone by raising $200,000 in just 72 hours. This significant achievement comes as...
SatoshiVM Marred by Controversy Days After SAVM Issuance
25.1.2024
SAVM jumped several thousand percent to a market capitalization of as high as $90 million a few hours after issuance
Bakkt Crypto Trading Expands Footprint in LatAm and Southeast Asia
25.1.2024
Bakkt Holdings, crypto trading and custody platform, announced the expansion of its crypto operations in several crypto-friendly international jurisdictions. The digital assets solutions firm has established crypto trading and onramp capabilities in Brazil and Guatemala, adding to Bakkt’s existing...
33% of Crypto Job Applicants Come From Banking: Bitget Report
25.1.2024
One-third of job applicants in the crypto industry previously worked in the banking and financial sectors. In a new report, crypto exchange Bitget analyzed recruitment trends in the blockchain industry, highlighting the migration of talent from the financial sector to the world of cryptocurrencies....
Ankr updates its RPC service with Kava Network
25.1.2024
The RPC services of Ankr have been integrated into the Kava Network. This will enable developers to construct upgradeable and interoperable dApps on Kava. In addition, users will have the ability to access the Kava ecosystem and prime RPCs, make calls, and receive information returns that...
Digital Pound Legislation Will Provide Protections to Privacy and Control, Govt Says
25.1.2024
Many respondents to the digital pound consultation said that they had concerns about privacy and control
Samourai Wallet, Strike and Others Ask FinCEN to Withdraw Proposed Rules Tied to Crypto Mixing
25.1.2024
Samourai Wallet, River, Strike, Swan, and other companies in the cryptocurrency space have sent a letter to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), commenting on the proposed rules over mixing transactions introduced in October. These companies are asking FinCEN to withdraw its proposal...
Bixin Applies for Crypto Exchange License With Hong Kong SFC
25.1.2024
Virtual asset trading platform Bixin has applied for a virtual asset trading platform license with Hong Kong Securities Futures Commission. So far, 13 crypto firms have applied for the similar license with the Hong Kong regulator. As per the official SFC website, virtual asset trading platform...