Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Solana-based Platform Synchrony Finance Raises $4.2 Million
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSolana-based asset management protocol Synchrony Finance has raised $4.2 million in a round of strategic funding.
Hester Peirce Urges SEC to Engage with Crypto Industry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) needs to work with crypto companies to create a “smart structure” for industry regulation.
Walmart Starts Selling Bitcoin on its Stores
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe largest US retailer Walmart has started offering its customers the opportunity to buy Bitcoin at several dozen US stores.
Splinterlands Launches Scalper Protection With New Card Release
Reading Time: 2 minutesSplinterlands has just announced a new scalper and bot protection mechanism called VOUCHER.
Orbs’ Open DeFi Notification Protocol Aims to Help Traders Manage Investment Risks
Reading Time: 2 minutesOrbs has just announced it has rolled out the Open DeFi Notification Protocol, a product designed to make traders’ lives easier by providing them with free mobile notifications for consequential on-chain events.
Mt.Gox Lenders Support Bitcoin Refund Plan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe users of bankrupt Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox have approved the proposed civil rehabilitation plan.
Hackers Steal $1.9 Million From DeFi Protocol PancakeHunny
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDecentralized protocol PancakeHunny came under attack with instant credit on October 20 and lost 388 BNB and 1.7 million TUSD (around $1.9 million).
Salvadoran Airline Volaris Adds Support for BTC Payments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNayib Bukele has just announced the national airline Volaris has started accepting Bitcoin payments.
SEC Greenlights Bitcoin Futures ETFs from VanEck and Valkyrie Investments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the application to launch a Bitcoin futures ETF from asset manager VanEck.
Leading Enterprise NFT Solutions Provider Sweet Adds Support for Tezos
Reading Time: 2 minutesSweet has recently announced that it has added support for Tezos, a leading energy-efficient Proof of Stake blockchain network, to the Sweet NFT platform.
US Senate Calls for Facebook to Stop Novi Wallet Pilot
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA group of US senators have urged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to immediately end the Novi digital wallet pilot.
First US Bitcoin ETF Becomes Second Most Traded ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe trading volume of the ETF based on Bitcoin futures from ProShares (BITO) on the first trading day on the NYSE amounted to 24.42 million shares.
Cosmos to Launch Experimental Blockchain Sagan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Cosmos team is developing the blockchain Sagan, designed to test new protocols before launching them on the mainnet.
Crypto Company Deel Raises $425M and Reaches $5.5B Capitalization
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe company has attracted $425 million in a Series D funding round.
Bakkt Shares Fall 6% in First Trading Session in NYSE
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn October 18, the market valuation of Bakkt shares fell by 6.41%, to $8.78 following the results of the first trading session on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
New York State Attorney’s Office Bans 2 Crypto-Lending Platforms
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew York State Attorney General Laetitia James has ordered two crypto lending platforms to cease operations in the state.
Fake BTC Airdrop Under the Guise of Apple Presentation Gathers 30,000 Viewers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome scammers launched a series of fake broadcasts on YouTube, during which they invited users to take part in the distribution of cryptos.
Tribe Capital to Launch $75M Fund to Invest in Crypto Startups
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTribe Capital, known for its investments in DCG, FTX and Kraken, plans to launch a $75 million venture fund.
Bitcoin Presented for the Birth of a Child 4 Years Later Brings a Profit of 6,600%
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe cost of the Bitcoin given to a girl by her father has grown 67 times over four years – from $915.8 to $62,000.
Indexed Finance Claims They Have Found The hacker Who Stole $16 Million
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe team behind DeFi project Indexed Finance claims to have tracked down the attacker who stole approximately $16 million in assets from the protocol.
SEC Approves First Bitcoin Futures ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved ProShares’ application to launch the Bitcoin Strategy ETF.
MojitoSwap is Rolled Out on KuCoin Community Chain
Reading Time: 2 minutesMojitoSwap, a DEX developed by a group of KCS community members that aims to offer easy access to the KCC DeFi ecosystem, has been officially launched.
Solana Foundation Launches a Server Rental Program for Validators
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Solana Foundation has opened up the possibility for validators to run nodes on server hardware.
Estonian Regulator Denies it Plans to Revoke All Licenses From Crypto Companies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Estonian Money Laundering Data Bureau (RAB) has said it is not exploring the possibility of automatically canceling licenses previously issued to crypto-related companies.
Coinbase Proposes Creation of New Cryptocurrency Oversight Body
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBrian Armstrong, CEO of US-based crypto exchange Coinbase, has suggested that the US authorities create an agency with powers in the field of digital assets at the federal level.
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