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A Maximum of 78 Months — Sam Bankman-Fried’s Legal Team Calls for Leniency
29.2.2024
In a recent legal submission, Sam Bankman-Fried’s freshly appointed defense team strongly criticized the suggested century-long sentence as “grotesque.” The firm Mukasey Young is pushing for a gentler verdict for the 31-year-old creator of FTX. Bankman-Fried’s Defense Urges Judge to...
Morgan Stanley Considering Spot Bitcoin ETFs for Brokerage Platform: Report
29.2.2024
Morgan Stanley is considering adding spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to its brokerage platform and is currently in the process of conducting due diligence, according to a CoinDesk report citing two sources familiar with the matter.
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VanEck Launches NFT and Digital Assets Market SegMint
29.2.2024
Investment firm VanEck has launched a new non-fungible token (NFT) and digital assets market dubbed SegMint following the successful listing of its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S.
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Uphold Warns Of Fake Phishing Scam Seeking Customers’ Private Keys
28.2.2024
Crypto exchange Uphold has warned customers that fake emails from scammers posing as the company is trying to fleece users of the keys to their Bitcoin wallets.
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Nigeria Detains Two Binance Executives, Crypto Platform Accused of Exchange Rate Manipulation
28.2.2024
Nigerian authorities have reportedly detained two senior executives from Binance who had recently arrived in the country. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s governor stated that in 2023 alone, $26 billion flowed through the cryptocurrency exchange from sources and users that the bank could...
CoinGecko API Expands On-Chain Data DEX Coverage to 2.2M Tokens Across 2.5M Liquidity Pools
28.2.2024
CoinGecko's new API provides real-time on-chain data for 2.2 million digital tokens across 2.5 million DeFi liquidity pools. The API covers 900 DEX platforms spread across 120 blockchain networks, including Uniswap, Curve Finance, Sushiswap, and Orca. Explore market data, crypto prices, and more...
Solana Veterans Raise $17M For 'Backpack' Crypto Wallet, Exchange
28.2.2024
Armani Ferrante's and Tristan Yver's startup raised the funds at a $120 million valuation
Kraken introduces institutional business solutions
28.2.2024
A competitor, Kraken, has introduced institutional business solutions in response to the precipitous rise of Coinbase in the spot bitcoin ETF custody market. Considering the increasing preference for spot bitcoin ETFs over traditional financial institutions, this is, therefore, the case. Nearly...
Akash Network’s AKT rises 10% as Coinbase adds it to its roadmap
28.2.2024
Coinbase has announced that it is adding Akash Network to its roadmap. That signals the potential listing of AKT on the platform, enabling customers to trade the token in the market. It caused a surge of nearly 10% in the valuation. While AKT has retraced to a lower value, the community is ready...
Kraken Launches Institutional Services Division to Compete for Bitcoin ETF Market Share
28.2.2024
Kraken has unveiled a new division dedicated to providing services to institutional clients as it seeks to gain a foothold in the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market.
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Peruvian Stock Exchange Announces Bitcoin Spot ETF Listings
28.2.2024
The Lima Stock Exchange, the main Peruvian exchange, announced the inclusion of three different bitcoin spot ETF instruments in its trading platform. Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), Vaneck Bitcoin Trust (HODL), and Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin (BTCO) will be the instruments made available for Peruvians...
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Breaks Personal Record With $1.3B Volume: Bloomberg Intelligence
28.2.2024
BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading under the ticker symbol “IBIT” broke its personal record on Tuesday attracting $1.3 billion record daily volume, according to Eric Balchunas from Bloomberg Intelligence.
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Uniswap Releases Browser Extension and Tools to Improve Transactions
28.2.2024
The decentralized exchange Uniswap has unveiled a browser sidebar extension, a limit order placement function, and additional tools for simplifying and improving users’ crypto transaction experience.
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Upbit’s Listing of Altlayer (ALT) and Pyth Network (PYTH) Sparks Double-Digit Surges in Prices
27.2.2024
South Korea’s leading crypto exchange, Upbit, added support for two alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) – Altlayer (ALT) and Pyth Network (PYTH). Since their listing, both altcoins have experienced significant double-digit price surges, reflecting the ongoing bullish momentum in the crypto...
Crypto.com Partners With Latin America’s Largest Investment Banker To Advance Crypto Banking Services
27.2.2024
In a press release published on February 27, the exchange announced it had joined forces with BTG Pactual, the biggest investment banker in LatAm.
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SEC to “Ramp Up in Enforcement and Regulatory Actions” in 2024, New Report Reveals
27.2.2024
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will continue to “ramp up” its ruling-by-enforcement approach in 2024, Norton Rose Fulbright’s 2024 FinTech Outlook released this past week reveals.
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Bloomberg Data: Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) Saw $7.4 Billion in Outflows over First 31 Trading Days
27.2.2024
The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), the world's largest Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), has seen continued outflows for an entire month.
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OKX Launches Crypto Exchange in Turkey, Expanding DeFi
27.2.2024
OKX, a leading global Web3 technology company and crypto exchange, has officially unveiled OKX TR, its crypto exchange tailored for users in Turkey.
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ETC Group Launches Ethereum-Tracking ETP on Deutsche Börse Xetra
27.2.2024
ETC Group, a prominent provider of digital asset-backed securities, has expanded its cryptocurrency product range by introducing an Ethereum (ETH) staking exchange-traded product (ETP).
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CME’s Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Set New Record at $7.7B as BTC Surges
27.2.2024
Bitcoin futures trading open interest on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) surged to a record high of $7.7b on Tuesday, reflecting a 15.6% rise within the last 24 hours, CoinGlass data showed.
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