Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The Brazilian securities regulator (CVM), equivalent to the U.S. SEC, has greenlighted the launch of a solana spot ETF for national markets. The product, the first of its kind to be approved, is offered by QR and managed by Vortx. It is already in it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
On Aug. 8, following the imposition of a $125 million civil penalty on Ripple Labs by a district judge, the firm’s executives and community celebrated the outcome as a “victory.” This led to an uptick in XRP’s trad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has found “significant deficiencies” in Customers Bancorp, Inc.’s management of risk and adherence to anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. These issues, particularly troubling for the bank known fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg, who was previously convicted of commodities fraud, commodities manipulation, and wire fraud related to his trading activities on Mango Markets, is pushing for his conviction to be cleared. Eisenberg’s legal team h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The team behind Hamster Kombat, the popular TON network-based tap-to-earn game, has announced the development of a gaming ecosystem to create demand for its upcoming token. They declared that this initiative would help differentiate Hamster Kombat fr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
A U.S. district court has ordered FTX and Alameda Research to pay $12.7 billion to fraud victims due to their misuse of customer funds and fraudulent practices. Ian McGinley, Director of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of En...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Yield-bearing stablecoins are gaining traction, with the modular DPoS network Elixir recently introducing a new stablecoin, DEUSD, that offers holders the opportunity to earn returns from the crypto asset. Since Aug. 7, DEUSD’s market value ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The crypto economy experienced a 5.6% boost over the past 24 hours, reaching $2.07 trillion by Thursday. Bitcoin has soared past the $59,800 mark, while ethereum has exceeded $2,500 per coin. This rapid climb on Aug. 8 resulted in $212.59 million in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Despite bitcoin dipping more than 14% over the past week, insights from cryptoquant.com and the company’s founder and CEO, Ki Young Ju, reveal an intriguing trend: a large volume of bitcoin has been transferred to long-term holder addresses ov...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Pepe Unchained (PEPU) is going viral with its unique approach: combining the hype of meme coins with the power of layer-2 technology. This project has already passed $7.5 million in its presale, proving its ability not only to withstand weather marke...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Binance, is set to introduce toncoin (TON) trading pairs on Aug. 8, leading to a more than 10% increase in TON’s value against the U.S. dollar. Currently, TON is trading within a range of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
According to prediction market Polymarket, former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris are now evenly matched in the 2024 election race. Initially, Trump led Harris following the announcement by President Joe Biden that he...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reported inflows on Wednesday, while spot ether ETFs experienced net outflows. Data reveals that 12 spot bitcoin ETFs collectively gained $45.14 million, whereas $23.68 million exited ethereum ETFs. Spot...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Valour Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and Sovfi Inc. to facilitate the issuance and trading of digital asset exchange-traded products in Africa. The NSE is hopeful the collaboration will resul...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Mutiny Wallet has announced that it will be shutting down its operations by the end of 2024 due to significant technical challenges in Bitcoin Lightning wallet development. The company is exploring alternative products and has decided to wind down th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Bitgo, a provider of digital asset solutions, has obtained the Major Payment Institution License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This follows an in-principle approval received several months ago. With this license, Bitgo can now offer...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon expects the Federal Reserve to delay any emergency rate cuts until at least September despite weak job data, believing the U.S. economy will avoid a recession. Speaking on “The David Rubenstein Show,” Solom...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland – August 8th, 2024 – Messari, a leading provider of digital asset markets intelligence products, and CryptoRank, a leading crypto industry research & analytics platform, have released research rep...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Crypto exchange Bitstamp is collaborating with Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform, to support Stripe’s fiat-to-crypto onramp across the EU. This collaboration enables EU consumers to easily purchase cryptocurrencies through a customiz...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) said it will conduct a special foreign exchange auction on Aug. 7. The Ethiopian central bank envisions similar auctions in the coming weeks, depending on market conditions. The NBE said banks keen on participating...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The Zimbabwean Cabinet has approved a de-dollarization roadmap outlining “modalities to operationalize the Zig currency as legal tender for use in the economy.” Zimbabwean officials have set early 2026 as the new deadline for making the Z...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported progress in negotiations with El Salvador on policies to strengthen public finances, boost bank reserves, improve governance, and address bitcoin risks. Although many BTC risks haven’t materia...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Ripple has unveiled its plan to partner with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Innovation Hub to promote blockchain and crypto adoption in the UAE. The collaboration seeks to encourage innovation among early-stage companies and large in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Microstrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, has revealed that he continues to add to his personal bitcoin holdings, which total at least 17,732 BTC. He disclosed this amount four years ago and has not sold any since, continuing to buy...
