Hong Kong’s e-HKD project expands into tokenization, programmability

Keep track of Binance's legal battles in the U.S., BlackRock's meeting with the SEC and the denial of Sam Bankman-Fried's release bid. by Editorial Staff 7 min November 25, 2023 Share Share Share Share Top Stories This Week US officials announce $4.3B settlement with Binance, plea deal with CZ Binance and its co-founder, Changpeng “CZ”

Borderless Capital is looking to use its $500 million fund to back projects powering the “next generation” of decentralized projects on the Algorand blockchain. 43 Total views 2 Total shares Capital venture firm Borderless Capital has launched a fund worth $500 million to support projects building on the Algorand blockchain. According to a Nov. 30…

The filings respond to March proposals by NYSE Arca and Cboe BZX Exchange to list ETFs from Bitwise and Franklin Templeton. 709 Total views 1 Total shares The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed deciding on whether to greenlight two proposed cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) holding Dogecoin and XRP, filings show.  The US

Bitstamp, one of the longest-running active cryptocurrency exchanges, is considering launching a batch of new crypto asset listings.Curiously, Bitstamp is contemplating support for Zcash (ZEC), despite an increasing number of exchanges seeking to distance themselves from privacy coins due to associated regulatory risks.Bitfinex considers first new listings in 3 yearsOn March 31, Bitstamp announced it…

Baidu is reportedly planning to commercialize its chip technology by setting up a dedicated subsidiary backed by crypto-friendly venture capital firms. 2970 Total views 12 Total shares A global chip shortage is affecting various sectors of industry from gaming to automotive and cryptocurrency mining.Amid Bitcoin's (BTC) ongoing bull run, the crypto mining industry became massively…

The futures market provides good insight into the sentiment of larger players. If the futures volume continues to rise in a falling market, this indicates that a decline is likely to extend further. However, if the volume increases with a rise in price, this shows that the market participants are accumulating positions. On Nov. 27, Bitcoin…

A crypto escrow executive has pled guilty to defrauding his client out of $3.25 million. The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced that the principal of crypto asset escrow company Volantis Market Making has pled guilty to commodities fraud worth more than $3.25 million on October 1.Volantis executive, 49-year-old Jon Barry Thompson, made false representations…

The altcoins that were stolen in the Nomad bridge hack suffered as much as 94% decline in price after the exploit. 475 Total views 18 Total shares The Nomad token bridge hack on Aug. 3 was the fourth largest crypto hack in history that saw nearly $200 million worth of crypto assets drained from the…