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New crypto exchange Backpack started by former FTX and Alameda execs
Crypto exchange Backpack established by ex-FTX, Alameda Research executives is now offering services to customers in several U.S. states. In an X thread on Feb. 21, crypto exchange Backpack announced it has started offering services to users from 11 U.S.… дальше »
2024-2-22 11:27 | |
Crypto exchange HTX applies for Hong Kong license
HTX applied for a crypto license for its local branch in Hong Kong on Feb. 20, planning to operate HBGL Hong Kong Limited in the region. Cryptocurrency exchange HTX (formerly Huobi) has joined the group of applicants seeking approval to… дальше »
2024-2-22 10:25 | |
Alex Mashinsky wants to continue retaining SBF’s defense lawyers for his trial
Celsius co-founder and ex-CEO Alex Mashinsky intends to rely on the same lawyers used by former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) to defend him against the criminal charges filed by the Department of Justice’s Southern District of New York (SDNY) in July 2023, Bloomberg News reported on Feb. дальше »
2024-2-21 02:47 | |
Ripple would “welcome” an XRP ETF, CEO says
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse commented on prospects for an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) in an interview with Bloomberg on Feb. 20. When asked whether Ripple would support an XRP ETF, Garlinghouse said: “We would certainly welcome it. дальше »
2024-2-21 01:13 | |
Coinbase International Exchange hits $1 billion in daily trading volume
Coinbase’s non-US exchange saw over $1 billion in daily trading volume on Feb. 20. Coinbase International Exchange wrote: “In the last 24 hours [our] perpetual futures surpassed $1 billion in notional contract volume traded. дальше »
2024-2-21 00:00 | |
Hong Kong issues regulatory standards for tokenized financial products
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) unveiled comprehensive regulatory standards on Feb. 20 for the sale and distribution of tokenized financial products by authorized institutions. The initiative aims to foster innovation while ensuring robust consumer protection within the burgeoning field of tokenization, where real-world assets (RWA) are digitally represented using distributed ledger technology or similar […] The post Hong Kong issues regulatory standards for tokenized financial products appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-21 22:38 | |
Crypto advocate John Deaton launches campaign to unseat Elizabeth Warren in US Senate
Pro-crypto advocate John Deaton has launched his official campaign to unseat Elizabeth Warren in the US Senate. In a Feb. 20 post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Deaton revealed that he wants “the opportunity to fight for change, and for the people of Massachusetts in the United States Senate. дальше »
2024-2-21 21:45 | |
Ethereum hits $3k on Dencun, spot ETH ETF anticipation
Ethereum’s native token reached $3,000 on Feb. 20, following a week-long rally as cash poured into several cryptocurrencies in 2024. дальше »
2024-2-21 18:53 | |
Blockchain game developer Crystal Fun raises $5m from KuCoin and others
KuCoin Ventures has backed blockchain game development firm Crystal Fun in an effort to further decentralize gaming platforms. In a press release on Feb. 20, KuCoin‘s investment arm, KuCoin Ventures, said the “strategic investment” underscores its confidence in the potential… дальше »
2024-2-21 14:12 | |
Starknet active user count drops by 57% in week after airdrop announcement
The number of active users on the Starknet network dropped sharply after the announcement of the airdrop. According to Starkscan, the figure stands at 84,260 at the time of writing. Moreover, on Feb. 14, 2024, the number of active wallets… дальше »
2024-2-21 13:42 | |
UK authorities set deadline to introduce laws on stablecoins and staking
The UK authorities may introduce laws on staking and stablecoins within six months. In a Bloomberg article from Feb. 20, officials in the UK appear hellbent on introducing laws to regulate stablecoins and staking. According to Economic Secretary to the… дальше »
2024-2-21 10:06 | |
Elizabeth Warren reportedly seeking donations in expectation of crypto challenger
US Senator Elizabeth Warren is reportedly seeking donations to prepare for a possible challenge to her Senate seat, FOX Business’ Eleanor Terrett said on Feb. 19. In an email obtained by Terrett, Warren wrote: “New reporting … indicates that I officially have a Republican challenger considering running against me for Senate in Massachussets. дальше »
2024-2-20 03:41 | |
Top wirehouses will become involved with spot Bitcoin ETFs, Galaxy executive says
A representative from Galaxy has predicted that spot Bitcoin ETFs will gain further adoption in the coming months, as reported by FOX Business on Feb. 19. Steve Kurz, global head of Galaxy Asset Management, said: “I’d be surprised in the next year if the top 10 wirehouses are not involved in this … We will […] The post Top wirehouses will become involved with spot Bitcoin ETFs, Galaxy executive says appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-20 02:00 | |
Ethereum price approaches $3k amidst spot ETF anticipation, Dencun upgrade
The price of Ethereum (ETH) approached $3,000 on Feb. 19 amidst anticipation concerning developments that are expected to occur in the coming months. As of 8:35 pm UTC, ETH was priced at $2,937 with a market capitalization of $352. дальше »
2024-2-20 00:55 | |
South Korea’s ruling party proposes delay in crypto taxation as election pledge
In a strategic move ahead of the upcoming general elections, South Korea’s ruling party, the People Power Party (PPP), has announced plans to push for a further two-year delay in the implementation of crypto taxation, local media reported Feb. дальше »
2024-2-20 23:00 | |
Binance discontinues leveraged tokens amid a quiet market share rebound
Crypto exchange Binance announced discontinuing trading and subscription services for its leveraged token offerings, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and its BNB Coin, effective Feb. 28. According to the Feb. дальше »
2024-2-19 19:31 | |
Despite $7 billion GBTC outflow, Bitcoin ETFs net $4.9 billion since January
Quick Take BitMEX’s data analysis presents a clear picture of the recent Bitcoin inflows and outflows into the ETFs. The Bitcoin ETFs experienced a significant inflow of $331 million on Feb. дальше »
2024-2-19 15:45 | |
Japanese cabinet approves crypto assets for investment by venture capital firms
The Japanese cabinet has approved the inclusion of cryptocurrencies among the assets that local investment limited partnerships (LP) firms can acquire or hold. In a move announced by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on Feb. 16, VCs engaged… дальше »
2024-2-19 15:21 | |
Asia’s family offices increase focus on digital assets amid growing market interest
Family offices in Asia are increasingly focusing on digital assets, with many planning to increase their investments in this sector. According to a Feb. 19 article from Nikkei Asia, Zann Kwan, the managing partner and chief investment officer at Revo… дальше »
2024-2-19 14:29 | |
WLD skyrockets by 180% in week, surpassing 1m daily active users
Over the past two weeks, Worldcoin (WLD) has seen impressive growth. On Feb. 19, 2024, the asset hit a new all-time-high and is now trading at $7.27. Over the past 24 hours, the price of the Worldcoin token has increased by more… дальше »
2024-2-19 13:35 | |
$26 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum stolen from FixedFloat exchange
FixedFloat, a non-custodial crypto exchange, confirmed that its platform was hacked over the weekend. In a Feb. 18 post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the project acknowledged the hack and subsequent fund theft in response to queries from the crypto community. дальше »
2024-2-19 12:50 | |
Blockchain analytics firm Crystal appoints ex-Ripple exec as CEO
Blockchain analytics firm Crystal has appointed Navin Gupta, who drove growth for Ripple firm in the MENA and South Asian markets, as its new head. In a press release on Feb. 19, the Netherlands-headquartered firm said Gupta will replace Marina… дальше »
2024-2-19 11:03 | |
Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin ETF GBTC outflows hit $7b
Crypto asset manager Grayscale continues to see a slowdown in outflows from its Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). In a Feb. 19 post on X, co-founder of ETF Institute Nate Geraci reported that the total outflow of funds from… дальше »
2024-2-19 10:33 | |
Crypto exchange FixedFloat reportedly suffers $26m hacker attack
Automatic decentralized crypto exchange FixedFloat seemingly suffered a multi-million hacker attack, resulting in a loss of Bitcoin and Ethereum. In an X post on Feb. 18, the FixedFloat team addressed the issue after it was first reported by blockchain researcher… дальше »
2024-2-19 10:08 | |
FTX secretly used Deltec Bank to create and sell Tether for profit, lawsuit alleges
FTX companies created and profited from Tether through an arrangement with a partner bank, according to a court case described by Bloomberg on Feb. 17. The case quoted Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, as stating: “Alameda could create USDT on credit through the unofficial Deltec Line of Credit and sell that USDT for […] The post FTX secretly used Deltec Bank to create and sell Tether for profit, lawsuit alleges appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-18 04:06 | |
OpenAI valuation crosses $80 billion following latest deal, Sora launch
OpenAI’s valuation has surged to above $80 billion after closing its latest deal, the New York Times reported Feb. 17. The company is reportedly undertaking a tender offer orchestrated by Thrive Capital to raise more funds while providing employees with a tangible benefit. дальше »
2024-2-18 21:04 | |
US prosecutors ask judge to approve Binance plea deal
US prosecutors filed a sentencing memo on Feb. 16 asking a federal judge to sign off on the Binance plea deal, Bloomberg News reported. In November 2023, Binance and its former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) pled guilty to charges of money laundering and sanctions violations. дальше »
2024-2-18 20:00 | |
Captain Faibik bullish on Dogecoin, Shiba Inu and KangaMoon
DOGE & SHIB surge, while KangaMoon (KANG) ICO draws major attention, hinting 100x at launch. Dogecoin (DOGE) has experienced a significant upswing during the past trading sessions, propelling its value above the $0. дальше »
2024-2-18 19:00 | |
Bitcoin market cap drops below $1 trillion as price retreats under $51k
Bitcoin’s price retreated below $51,000 to retest critical support levels on Feb. 17 despite holding strong after stronger-than-expected CPI data over the past few days. The flagship crypto was trading at $50,856 as of press time after touching a low of $50,625. дальше »
2024-2-18 18:35 | |
Revolut to launch new crypto exchange amidst reports of listing Solana’s BONK memecoin
UK-based digital bank Revolut is preparing to introduce more extensive crypto exchange services, according to a report from Coindesk on Feb. 16. That report cites an email to a UK customer describing a “new crypto exchange, built with advanced traders in mind. дальше »
2024-2-17 00:18 | |
Erik Voorhees advises Apple to tap into Bitcoin to ‘make a billion dollars instantly”
Several crypto stakeholders have advised Apple, the iPhone maker, to invest in Bitcoin. In a Feb. 16 post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Shapeshift CEO and founder Erik Voorhees urged the technology company to quietly “buy several billion of BTC” and make the top crypto a payment method in its Apple Pay […] The post Erik Voorhees advises Apple to tap into Bitcoin to ‘make a billion dollars instantly” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-17 19:57 | |
Arkham Intelligence uncovers nearly all of MicroStrategy’s on-chain Bitcoin holdings
Crypto Intelligence firm Arkham Intelligence has reportedly identified on-chain addresses containing 98% of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin holdings. According to a Feb. 16 post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), MicroStrategy, which recently repositioned itself into a BTC development company, holds 107,000 BTC of the top digital asset with Fidelity, while 79,000 BTC is held in […] The post Arkham Intelligence uncovers nearly all of MicroStrategy’s on-chain Bitcoin holdings appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-17 19:40 | |
Tether CEO implies Circle director misled Congress in ‘desperation’ attack on USDT
Stablecoin issuers Tether told CryptoSlate in a Feb. 16 statement that it is actively averting the misuse of stablecoin technology by working with global law enforcement agencies. The remarks followed comments by Caroline Hill, Senior Director of Global Policy and Regulatory Strategy at Circle, during a House Financial Services Committee hearing titled ‘Crypto Crime in […] The post Tether CEO implies Circle director misled Congress in ‘desperation’ attack on USDT appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-17 17:59 | |
Fake Uniswap $10 million airdrop reported as several prominent crypto media scammed
A sophisticated social engineering campaign successfully duped several prominent crypto news outlets into promoting a fabricated $10 million Uniswap airdrop on Feb. 16. The scammer, posing as a Uniswap Foundation representative, offered coordinated publicity in tandem with the legitimate Uniswap v4 announcement. дальше »
2024-2-17 16:45 | |
US banking groups lobby SEC for rule change to enter Bitcoin ETF market
Multiple US banking groups are seeking inclusion in the Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) landscape, prompting a request for a rule change to facilitate their participation. In a Feb. 14 letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler, a coalition comprising the Bank Policy Institute, the American Bankers Association, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, and the […] The post US banking groups lobby SEC for rule change to enter Bitcoin ETF market appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-17 15:45 | |
Liquidity rushing back into risk assets, says QCP Capital
QCP Capital analysts expect increased liquidity in high-risk assets. According to a report dated Feb. 16, experts will remain optimistic as liquidity flows back into risk assets. At the same time, inflation, stable at more than 3%, remains a downside… дальше »
2024-2-17 14:38 | |
Uniswap v4 rollout confirmed for Q3 2024
The Uniswap Foundation has officially announced that its anticipated Uniswap v4 upgrade is scheduled for release in Q3 2024. Per the Feb. 15 X announcement, the upcoming update aims to improve the decentralized finance (defi) protocol’s functionality and efficiency by… дальше »
2024-2-17 11:01 | |
Aptos launches $99 crypto smartphone dubbed JamboPhone
Aptos Foundation has unveiled a new crypto smartphone called JamboPhone priced at $99 and already available in 40+ countries. In a blog announcement on Feb. 15, Aptos Foundation said it has entered into a collaboration with African tech startup Jambo… дальше »
2024-2-17 10:23 | |
Trending gainers Bitcoin Cash, Solana, and DeeStream set for continued rise
BTC surpasses $51K, fueling altcoin gains with BCH & SOL rising; DeeStream’s presale hints at major 2024 growth. Bitcoin (BTC) broke past $51,000 during the trading day of Feb. 14, triggering an increase in altcoins. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Solana… дальше »
2024-2-16 22:09 | |