BlackRock and Citadel Support New National Stock Exchange in Texas
The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, and market maker Citadel Securities have reportedly backed a firm in launching a new national stock exchange in Texas. The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE)…
Bitcoin ‘Coiling’ Up for a Significant Move as It Hovers Around $71K
Bitcoin may soon find itself at a critical price crossroads. Its average price across three different time frames has now fallen within a tight cluster, signaling a potential breakout. Indicators…
Upcoming EU Elections Could Influence Approval of First Ether ETF
The forthcoming parliamentary elections in the European Union, set for June 6 to June 9, are poised to play a crucial role in the future landscape of cryptocurrency regulations and…
Dubai Financial Regulator Revises Crypto Token Regulations for Funds
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has announced significant amendments to its cryptocurrency token regime to enhance and advance the regulatory framework for tokens within its special economic zone. These…
Hackers Use Chrome Extension to Extract Millions from Binance Users
A recent cybersecurity incident involving a deceptive Google Chrome plugin named Aggr has led to significant financial losses for a Chinese trader and potentially others. This plugin, masquerading as a…
Australia Launches Its First Direct Bitcoin Holding Spot ETF
Australia is poised to debut its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) that holds the cryptocurrency directly. This development represents a significant advancement in the Australian financial landscape, offering investors…
Bitcoin Sees Yearly Peak in Transaction Value with $25 Billion Transferred
On May 28, the Bitcoin network witnessed a significant surge in transaction value, reaching over $25 billion, marking the highest dollar value recorded in the past year. This peak reflects…
OKX Launches New Crypto Exchange and Wallet in the Netherlands
OKX, a major global cryptocurrency exchange, is expanding its presence in Europe with the official launch of a local trading platform and a Web3 wallet in the Netherlands. This strategic…
Frax Finance’s X Account Compromised, CEO Suspects Insider Involvement
The crypto lending platform Frax Finance recently experienced a security breach of its X social media account. This incident has sparked concerns within the crypto community and raised questions about…
SEC Commissioner Proposes Safe Environment for Digital Securities Trials
SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce has recently advocated for the creation of a cross-border sandbox initiative to facilitate joint experiments in digital securities between blockchain companies in the U.S. and the…
Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges Required to Exit Hong Kong Market
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has mandated all cryptocurrency exchanges operating without an official license to cease their activities in the region immediately. This regulatory crackdown aims…
Robinhood Launches Crypto Trading API for U.S. Traders
Robinhood, a leading stock trading app, has expanded its technological offerings with the introduction of a crypto trading application programming interface (API) tailored for U.S. users. This strategic move is…
Concerns Arise in Nigerian Crypto Community Over Davido’s Meme Token
Afro-pop sensation Davido has recently ventured into the cryptocurrency market with the launch of his own meme token, DAVIDO. However, this move has sparked controversy and criticism within the Nigerian…
Mastercard Launches Crypto Credentials P2P Pilot Program
Mastercard has initiated a pilot program for its innovative crypto credentials system, aimed at enhancing the security and efficiency of cryptocurrency transactions. This initiative marks a significant step in the…
Survey Reveals Most Gamers Unfamiliar with Blockchain Gaming
Despite the growing buzz around blockchain games like Axie Infinity, Gods Unchained, Star Atlas, Decentraland, and The Sandbox within the blockchain community, their penetration into the mainstream gaming community remains…
Uplink CEO Predicts Next $1 Trillion Firm to Emerge from DePIN Sector
The rapid expansion of the decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) sector suggests that the next $1 trillion enterprise could emerge from this innovative field. Uplink’s co-founder and CEO, Carlos Lei…
Binance France President Highlights TradFi Investment Surge Due to Bitcoin ETFs
The recent approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States has marked a significant shift in the landscape of traditional finance (TradFi), creating a robust channel for…
Hashdex Retracts Application for Spot Ether ETF
Investment manager Hashdex recently withdrew its application for a spot Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF), a notable development in the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency investment products. This decision came shortly after…
Dorsey-Backed Bitcoin Mining Pool Establishes Headquarters in El Salvador
Ocean Mining, a Bitcoin mining pool endorsed by Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter (now X), is establishing a significant operational base in El Salvador, positioning itself as a global player…
Gemini Distributes $2.18 Billion to Earn Users After 18-Month Freeze on Withdrawals
Gemini, a prominent crypto exchange, has initiated the restitution of funds to users of its discontinued lending program, Gemini Earn. This move comes after an 18-month suspension of withdrawals, marking…