Pre-launch token trading 20 times more volatile than post-launch trading — Keyrock

Self-regulation is once again a trending topic in the cryptocurrency landscape as major exchange platforms have announced the creation of self-regulated organizations (SROs) to achieve some standardization in digital currency governance. Government regulators across various jurisdictions continue to exert greater regulatory pressure on their local cryptocurrency industries.Even inter-governmental agencies like the Financial Action Task Force have…

Who knew what, and when did they know it?Investigating Watergate in 1973, Senator Howard Baker Jr. wanted the answer. Thanks to a couple of journalists, he eventually got it. And while the stakes may not be as high, the team at Cointelegraph Markets Pro is pretty curious about some interesting crypto data this week.The VORTECS™…

Germany-based Bitcoin (BTC) bank Bitwala announced that it received €13 million (almost $14.5 million) in funding in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on July 31.Connecting Bitcoin and banksPer the release, an international investor consortium led by Sony Financial Ventures, Global Brain and British investment company NKB Group invested in the German bank. Furthermore, half…

Hinman risked contradicting himself over the statement Ether isn’t a security, unsealed SEC internal discussion documents show. 1611 Total views 2 Total shares Newly released documents showing edits that were made to a 2018 speech given by former director of the Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) corporate finance division Bill Hinman suggest the editors were…

The Japanese central bank plans to make a decision on whether to issue a digital currency by 2026. 544 Total views 2 Total shares Despite Japan’s uncertainty on whether to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC), the Bank of Japan (BoJ) continues experimenting with a potential digital yen.The Japanese central bank has started a…

Tim Robustelli is a Program Associate with the Future of Property Rights Program at New America, a think tank based in Washington, D.C.The flurry of activity related to blockchain-for-land over the past few years is impressive, with a number of firms working with land registries worldwide.Yet, skepticism is growing around the technology’s potential for land…

Atto, the pseudonymous founder behind Little Shapes NFT has revealed that the project was actually a “social experiment” designed to shed light on large-scale NFT bot network scams on Twitter.Since late December, Little Shapes had been attracting a fair amount of attention from the media and crypto community. This is due to several semi-viral tweets…

Xapo Bank, a global cryptocurrency-friendly bank headquartered in Gibraltar, is betting on crypto lending revival by launching Bitcoin-backed US dollar loans. Qualifying Xapo Bank clients can now access Bitcoin (BTC) loans of up to $1 million, the firm said in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph on March 18. The new lending product is designed for

VC firms Bitkraft Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz participated in the funding round, which aims to advance Web3 gaming in Africa. 130 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTMobile games publisher Carry1st has closed a $27 million funding round to advance its publishing and digital content creation…