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Japan may be on its way to creating a state-issued digital currency, but local companies in the world’s third-largest economy can still innovate and provide some healthy competition.  Coincheck, the crypto exchange based in the Asian nation, currently handles trading, selling, and buying for eleven cryptocurrencies. They announced on Feb. 25 that they were planning to…

A joint effort is aimed at assessing the possible use of wholesale central bank digital currencies in cross-border transactions. 403 Total views 3 Total shares The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s New York Innovation Center (NYIC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will launch a joint experiment with wholesale central bank digital currencies…

The monumental collapse of FTX didn’t just destroy a crypto exchange and wipe out billions in customer deposits — it also exposed accounting irregularities at Barry Silbert’s empire, the Digital Currency Group, or DCG. That’s according to Bitcoin (BTC) billionaire and Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss. The FTX blow-up caused Genesis Global Trading, another DCG firm,…

The Chicago Board Options Exchange’s (CBOE), along with investment firm VanEck and financial services company SolidX, has re-applied with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a rule change to list a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). VanEck digital asset strategy director Gabor Gurbacs announced the public filing on Jan. 31.CBOE had initially…

Despite rejecting rumors the e-commerce giant will soon support Bitcoin payments, a spokesperson for Amazon has said the firm is still interested in the crypto space. 1141 Total views 17 Total shares Amazon has refuted recent speculation it may be readying to support Bitcoin payments, asserting it currently has no plans for BTC.According to a…

A new week in the cryptocurrency market has brought more of the same sideways price action that the wider ecosystem has experienced in recent months, as Bitcoin (BTC) continues to hold support near $41,000 while some analysts warn that high inflation and rising interest rates could see the top cryptocurrency fall to $30,000. On the altcoin…

A growing number of short-term Bitcoin traders’ positions are held at a small loss, but data shows a healthy market when compared to previous bull cycles.

Data posted by Glassnode has revealed that the number of wallets containing 0.1 coins is posting new all-time highs for both Bitcoin and Ether addresses. 664 Total views 39 Total shares The number of investors with Bitcoin (BTC) holdings of 0.1 coins or more has broken into new all-time highs.Data published by crypto data aggregator…

Binance recently rebranded its custody arm, now called Ceffu, which launched in Singapore in November 2022. 752 Total views 22 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTAmid various reports about Binance trying to revive its crypto licensing plans in Singapore, the crypto exchange has set the record straight. Binance…