Ether ETFs expected in June, CZ leaves Binance France, and other news: Hodler’s Digest, May 26 – June 1

Sunday, September 2: crypto markets are today seeing strong momentum — both positive and negative —with a majority of crypto assets firmly in the green, while some large-market-cap alts have posted corrections, as Coin360 data shows.Market visualization from Coin360Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at around $7,244 at press time, up around 2.4 percent on the day,…

A new project in Kazakhstan aims to enable local crypto businesses to provide crypto investment services legally. 700 Total views 31 Total shares The Kazakhstan government is reportedly planning to officially authorize local banking institutions to open bank accounts for cryptocurrency transactions.Several banks in Kazakhstan will soon be officially approved to service companies and businesses…

If you’re into cryptocurrency or blockchain, there’s a good chance I don’t have to spell out the benefits of decentralization. You’re a first-generation user of a technology that will increasingly define the future of the internet, and you have front-row seats to the world premiere of Web3.The internet’s use and control were always as centralized…

The launch coincides with an AKN token listing on Bittrex cryptocurrency exchange. 321 Total views 3 Total shares Akoin, the cryptocurrency project of American-Senegalese musician, Akon, is launching imminently in the $2 billion Mwale Medical Technology City, or MMTC, in Western Kenya.As a newly built city, centred around a state-of-the-art medical and technology complex, MMTC…

Japanese crypto startup FXCoin revealed it has completed a third-party allotment of shares with financial services giant SBI Holdings. The development, which contributes to FXCoin’s aim of launching a crypto exchange business in the country, was reported by Cointelegraph Japan on April 15.FXCoin, which currently focuses on providing market information for investors, was founded in…

PayPal is suing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for requiring the firm to make “misleading and confusing” disclosures about its fees.The digital payments giant filed a lawsuit against the CFPB on Dec. 11, arguing that the agency has ignored critical differences between digital wallets and prepaid products like prepaid debit cards (GPR).CFPB makes PayPal…

Stablecoin projects have been thrust into the limelight over the past month as the popularity of algorithmic stablecoins and the collapse of the Terra project put a spotlight on the important role dollar-pegged assets play in the crypto market.In response to the void left by UST, multiple protocols have released new stablecoin projects in an…

Cryptocurrency mining firm Riot Blockchain announced the purchase of an additional 1,000 next-generation Bitmain S17-Pro Antminers on  Dec.12. This completes the upgrade of its Oklahoma City mining facility, following an initial purchase of 3,000 units announced on Dec. 4.The latest generation of Application-Specific Integrated Circuit miners from mining hardware giant Bitmain represents an approximate 50%…