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Protocol Village: Order-Routing Protocol Flood Raises $5.2M Led by Bain Capital Crypto, Archetype
8.2.2024
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 8-14
Thai SEC Charges Former Zipmex CEO with Corruption and Deception
8.2.2024
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Akarlap Yimwilai, the former CEO of Zipmex Thailand, with corruption and deception. According to an official statement released on Thursday, the SEC’s investigation revealed that customer assets held in Zipmex...
Fidelity’s quarterly report sees Bitcoin and Ether as promising
8.2.2024
Fidelity has published its quarter breakdown, showing how the market may react for Bitcoin and Ethereum. Per that report, the short and long term outlook is positive. The conclusion reflects sentiments as of the end of 2023. It does, however, consider the upcoming Bitcoin Halving, emphasizing...
Do Kwon Wins Second Chance to Appeal Extradition From Montenegro
8.2.2024
The appeal is a minor victory for Kwon, who initially won an appeal in November only for it to be subsequently overturned
BNB Beacon Chain (BEP2) will cease in a few months
8.2.2024
The BNB Beacon Chain (BEP2) is expected to collapse within the following months completely. Binance assists users by providing support for the BEP2 network and facilitating the transition process. The project team formally proclaimed this in January of 2024. Binance has proactively established...
Spot Trading Volumes Hit $1.4 Trillion as Exchanges Record Growth In Fourth Consecutive Month
8.2.2024
Digital asset spot trading volumes continued on a steady rise in January on the back of a spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF approval by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A new CCData market report shows an increase in market activity as ETF participants notch inflows and traders...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Approaches $45K; Crypto Trading Volumes Rise
8.2.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Feb. 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Boom to bust or moon landing? The price volatility of Bitcoin explained
8.2.2024
The launch of Bitcoin dates back to January 2009. It is credited to the efforts of Satoshi Nakamoto. While the actual identity of Nakamoto remains a mystery, it is becoming clearer every day that the goal is to have a decentralized and digital currency for people across the world. One of the...
XP uses Solana Blockchain to tackle Ticketmaster Junk Fees
8.2.2024
A new, fresh face has arrived in town to threaten the previously established status quo in the event ticketing market, and his name is XP. It uses advanced technology in the Solana blockchain realm to disrupt the industry through innovation. For years, Ticketmaster has been known for charging...
NEAR Foundation and Meta Pool enhance ENO Program
8.2.2024
NEAR Foundation has announced that it has partnered with Meta Pool, which is tasked with helping the Foundation effectively roll out the Enterprise Node Operators Program, also referred to as the ENO Program, or simply ENO. The objective is to onboard institutions and companies into the ecosystem...
Pandora’s ERC-404 Standard Grabs Crypto World’s Attention + More NFT News
8.2.2024
The non-fungible token (NFT) market has seen a significant recovery over the past day. The sales volume is up 31% to $42,969,376. Meanwhile, buyers are down less than 1%, sellers 15% and transactions 8%. All top 10 collections by sales volume have seen an increase in the last 24 hours,...
Activist DAO Investor Pivots to Building a Company
8.2.2024
Diogenes Casares' new Stream Protocol is a trading platform he plans to eventually turn into a decentralized perpetual swaps exchange
Solana’s rising meme coin, SMOG, hits $2 million market cap on Jupiter – Is this the next BONK?
8.2.2024
Solana meme coins have become quite the spectacle in the market, offering investors and enthusiasts the allure of parabolic gains and virality. BONK’s recent bullish momentum has inspired a wave of meme coins on the Solana network. Among the many contenders seeking the spotlight, SMOG promises...
Chainlink’s PYUSD Price Feed boosts PAXOS’ Tokenized RWA Economy
8.2.2024
Chanlink supports the PYUSD Chainlink Price Feed on the Ethereum mainnet in order to accelerate the promotion of PayPal USD, PayPal’s USD-backed stablecoin published by Paxos. Users can get decentralized, accurate, and reliable PYUSD market data on the blockchain with this current PYUSD Price...
RBI Governor Suggests Offline Initiatives to Drive Digital Rupee Adoption in Remote Areas
8.2.2024
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has suggested using offline solutions to boost the adoption of the central bank’s digital rupee in remote areas. The RBI will evaluate various offline solutions, including proximity and non-proximity-based options, in hilly, rural,...
Hong Kong Seeks Input on OTC Crypto Trading Rules
8.2.2024
Hong Kong on Thursday announced a consultation on regulating over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading. The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau consultation seeks to establish a conceptual framework for licensing virtual asset OTC services. Under the regime, operators would be mandated to obtain...
Lucrative Opportunities in Crypto Market – BITmarkets Offers 100% Trading Bonus
8.2.2024
BITmarkets has announced that it will offer its customers a 100 percent trading bonus. It has said that the promotional strategy is part of its commitment to enhancing the trading experience on the platform. The core objectives of rolling out a 100% trading bonus are to foster crypto engagement...
Citi uses Avalanche to price and execute simulated FX trades
8.2.2024
Avalanche recently announced supporting Citi FX solution under project guidance. The network released an official post and tweet to inform users about the development. The post read that Citi leveraged Avalanche to test an app to price and execute bilateral spot FX trades. With Citi’s on-chain...
SEC and NASAA Clamp Down on TradeStation with Hefty $3M Crypto Fine
8.2.2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken action against TradeStation Crypto for failing to register the offer and sale of a cryptocurrency lending product that promised investors the opportunity to earn interest. On Wednesday, the Florida-based company agreed to settle the charges...
Thai SEC Files Charges Against Former Zipmex Thailand CEO
8.2.2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission found that the companies customer assets were transferred overseas before an announcement was made