Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Bitstamp, a cryptocurrency exchange based in Luxembourg, announced Monday that it has received regulatory approval to operate its business in Italy.
Bitstamp CEO JB Graftieaux confirmed the development: “This registration in Italy is part of our gl...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Aptos Labs, a blockchain startup, announced Monday that it raised $150 million in a Series A funding round led by FTX Ventures and Jump Crypto.
The raise follows a seed round that Aptos conducted in March, bringing the company’s total funding to $3...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
James Howells, a Bitcoiner that mistakenly threw away a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoin units he mined back in 2009, has reportedly put up a highly specialised team to help dig up the landfill where the hard drive allegedly ended up.
Since he...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The duo of the Qatari National Bank (QNB) and China Banking Corporation (China Bank), a private universal bank in the Philippines, are expanding the remittance capabilities of the RippleNet protocol for the benefit of Filipinos living in Qatar.
As...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of FTX Derivatives Exchange, justified the bid the trading platform and its subsidiary Alameda Ventures extended to bailout Voyager Digital.
Late last week, the joint offer extended fro...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Blockchain startups Bitfinex and Tether have launched a Peer-2-Peer (P2P) video calling application dubbed Keet, a product that was spawned over the past five years in collaboration with P2P infrastructure developer Hypercore.
The launch of Keet by...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
After experiencing considerable momentum, Ethereum’s sentiment has dropped as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting edges closer, according to Santiment.
The market insight provider explained:
“Ethereum had an up and down Sunday, jumpin...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has received provisional approval from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), joining other crypto exchanges to expand its footprints in the gulf-nation.
The company plans to expand its operations in the...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
According to a joint study by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Bitget and Foresight Ventures, the total number of cryptocurrency users will reach 1 billion by 2030.
The research data shows that retail investors only put 4% of their assets, a total of...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The blockchain metaverse giants have collaborated to form the DAO Metaverse called "Open Metaverse Alliance for Web3" (OMA3), which aims to bring together multiple virtual worlds to solve the key challenges of the metaverse and maintain users' freed...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Barclays Plc is buying a stake in Copper.co, a UK company specializing in cryptocurrency custody and trading. Under the deal, the UK-based bank is among several new investors joining a funding round for Copper.
Bloomberg media reported on Sunday, c...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Blockchain infrastructure firm Chain has completed the acquisition of Measurable Data Token (MDT), despite the slump in cryptocurrency prices.
Chain announced on Saturday that the $100 million deal will provide the company with assets, including MD...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Zipmex, a cryptocurrency trading platform, is looking ahead as it has confirmed that it is in talks with interested parties who would like to bail out the platform from its recently identified woes.
In an announcement it shared on its official Twi...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Coinbase's new derivatives unit is capturing the interest of new retail traders who are eyeing the crypto exchange's "nano" bitcoin product amid the company's collapsing trading volumes.
Coinbase's "nano" bitcoin futures product saw volumes touch r...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The digital currency ecosystem is undoubtedly off to a good start as a new week opens with the combined crypto market cap pegged above the psychologically important level of $1 trillion.
With the extreme volatility printed over the past few weeks,...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Since the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a memo christening as many as nine different tokens listed on Coinbase Global Inc as securities, the entire industry has seen a polarising discourse about the take of industr...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
KuCoin Exchange’s Chief Executive Officer, Johnny Lyu, has continued to dispel all rumours that the trading platform is turning insolvent.
The rumours emanated from a now-deleted Twitter account with the name Otteroooo, claiming he had insider info...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Fred Schebesta, the co-founder of comparison website Finder, among the wealthiest people globally, has put his $6.5 million penthouse on the market to purchase more Bitcoins as crypto prices continue to trade low.
The tech tycoon told the Daily T...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Audius, a decentralized music streaming protocol, announced on Sunday that a hacker stole funds worth $1.1 million from its platform’s decentralized governance system using a Malicious Governance Vote.
The hack was executed at 6 am on Sunday Thai...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
FTX crypto exchange announced on Friday that its plans to give Voyager Digital’s customers access to some of their funds.
According to a joint proposal between FTX and Alameda Ventures, a trading firm founded by Bankman-Fried, Voyager customers wil...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
California campaigners may now receive donations through Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies.
The candidates for both local and state offices in the state can now breathe a sigh of relief as the state’s campaign regulator has lifted a four-yea...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
During an interview with Bloomberg, Su Zhu, and Kyle Davies, the co-founders of Three Arrows Capital (3AC), the troubled hedge fund broke silence on the happenings that they have experienced in the past few weeks.
This was after released court pap...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto.com, a fast-rising exchange platform has secured regulatory approval to operate in the Cyprus crypto market, thereby expanding its European presence.
The exchange on July 22 says the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commissions (CySEC) have g...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Taiwan through its Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has moved to ban the use of credit cards in purchasing cryptocurrencies.
As per reports from local media, the FSC in a letter to the local banking association earlier in the month instructed...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
BlockFi, a major crypto lending firm based in New Jersey, officially disclosed a total loan of $1.8 billion and a net unsecured exposure of $600 million by the end of the second quarter of 2022.
The bulk of the outstanding loans belonged to institu...