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BTC Price Pushes Towards $36K Ahead of 2023's Last Approval Period for Bitcoin ETFs

[Nov 8, 2023 2:34 PM] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has one last short window, an eight-day period starting Thursday, if it wants to approve all 12 spot bitcoin (BTC) ETF applications this year, Bloomberg analysts wrote in a note on Wednesday.

Founder of Estonia's LHV Bank Lost Access to $472M of Ether

[Nov 8, 2023 10:40 AM] "It's no secret that I have a wallet with 250,000 Ethereum units," Lõhmus said in an interview with Estonian national radio channel Vikerraadio in late October.

Near Foundation and Polygon Labs Collaborate to Build ZK Solution

[Nov 8, 2023 7:59 AM] The aim of the tie-up is to allow for greater interoperability across chains.

Artificial Intelligence Platform Ritual Looks to 'Decentralize Access to AI' With $25M Backing

[Nov 8, 2023 7:31 AM] Ritual's aim is to open access to the infrastructure that lies behind AI innovation, which at present "lies in the hands of a few powerful companies."

HSBC to Offer Tokenized Securities Custody Service for Institutions

[Nov 8, 2023 3:50 AM] The platform, planned for 2024, complements its new offering for tokenized gold as well as one for issuing digital assets.

Trust Wallet's TWT Falls as Parent Company Binance Releases Web3 Wallet

[Nov 8, 2023 1:47 AM] Trust Wallet's native token [TWT] has plunged over the past few hours after Binance, the exchange that acquired TrustWallet in 2018, releases its own competing web3 wallet.

Binance Rolls Out Its First Ever Self-Custody Web3 Wallet

[Nov 8, 2023 1:30 AM] Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has released its web3 wallet that can be used to interact with the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.

German Banking Giant DZ Bank Launches Crypto Custody Platform

[Nov 7, 2023 11:30 PM] One of the largest banks in Germany by total assets, DZ Bank, has launched a crypto custody platform. Additionally, the bank disclosed that alongside its solution for institutional customers, it is working on “an offer that allows private…

Ripple Broadens Remittances Between Africa, Gulf States, UK and Australia

[Nov 7, 2023 10:00 PM] Ripple also announced product enhancements and license updates, including a focus on payments between enterprises and smaller businesses.

Robinhood to Expand Crypto Trading Into EU, Plans to Start UK Brokerage

[Nov 7, 2023 4:00 PM] The crypto trading platform for EU will start in "coming weeks."

Crypto VC Funding Slowed Last Week as $35M Raised in 9 Deals Including Uniswap DAO

[Nov 7, 2023 9:57 AM] Summary of blockchain project fundraising for the week of Oct. 30 to Nov. 3. Highlights included a $12M raise for Ekubo Protocol and $6.3M for the AI-based blockchain project Modulus.

Crypto Broker sFOX Offers Commission-Free Blockchain Staking from Regulated Custody

[Nov 7, 2023 8:00 AM] “We are providing a gateway to staking without stepping in the middle or taking any revenue or profit,” founder Akbar Thobhani said.

Crypto Tax Platform Blockpit Buys Rival Accointing From Glassnode

[Nov 7, 2023 2:43 AM] The "multi-million dollar" acquisition gives Austria-based Blockpit a footprint in the U.K.

Celsius Winner Proof Group Is in Running to Relaunch FTX, Sources Say

[Nov 6, 2023 11:03 AM] The Silicon Valley investment firm was part of the Fahrenheit consortium that successfully bid for bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius.

ApeFest Attendees Report Severe Eye Burn. BAYC Says Less Than 1% Have Symptoms

[Nov 6, 2023 10:45 AM] Attendees of a ApeFest, an event hosted by Bored Ape Yacht Club creators Yuga Labs, have been receiving medical care after reporting blurred vision and burning eyes.

Microsoft Listing Fake Ledger App Leads to $590K of Bitcoin Stolen by Hackers

[Nov 6, 2023 10:23 AM] Hackers managed to steal 16.8 bitcoin [BTC] over the weekend after a fake Ledger Live app was posted on the Microsoft app store.

Smart Contract Platform Llama Raises $6M From Investors Including Polygon, Aave Founders

[Nov 6, 2023 9:00 AM] Llama aims to make governance of blockchain protocols more effective by enabling protocols to encode roles and permissions to take on-chain actions.

Roger Ver Seeks Winding Up of Matrixport in Seychelles Lawsuit

[Nov 6, 2023 3:55 AM] The investor launched a suit last year in Seychelles against Matrixport's subsidiary Smart Vega, which runs Bit.com, for confiscating $8 million, which he says Jihan Wu is keeping because Wu blames him for the collapse of CoinFLEX.

Celestia's TIA Airdrop Hype Wanes as Blockchain Struggles to Gain Users

[Nov 3, 2023 11:01 AM] Celestia, the modular blockchain that claims it will scale with more users, has struggled to wrangle much of a market share in its first week, with less than 350,000 transactions being registered in four days.

Voyager Token Jumps 20% as $7.3M VGX Sent to Burn Address

[Nov 3, 2023 10:34 AM] The native token [VGX] of bankrupt crypto brokerage firm Voyager Digital surged by 19% on Friday after on-chain data revealed that a Voyager wallet sent 52 million tokens ($7.3 million) to a burn address.

BitGo and Copper Combine Crypto Custody Settlement Networks

[Nov 3, 2023 8:30 AM] The network effect of BitGo’s cold storage settlement system and Copper’s ClearLoop comprises exchanges like Bybit, OKX, Powertrade, Bitget, Gate.io, Deribit, BIT, Bitfinex, and Bitstamp.

Singapore Police Issue Warning Over WhatsApp Phishing Scam

[Nov 3, 2023 7:48 AM] Singapore's police force have issued a warning in relation to a new variant of a phishing scam that involves hackers taking over a victim's WhatsApp account and contacts.

U.S. October Jobs Up 150K, Missing Forecasts for 180K; Bitcoin Remains Lower at $34.3K

[Nov 3, 2023 6:42 AM] Interest rates have fallen sharply this week across the U.S. yield curve, in part as traders place bets the Fed is finished tightening monetary policy.

Coinbase Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates While Trading Volume Falls

[Nov 2, 2023 2:23 PM] The crypto exchange's third quarter transaction revenue rose/fell short from previous quarter.

Crypto for Advisors: Opinion: Direct Crypto Ownership Is Best

[Nov 2, 2023 9:45 AM] In this week's issue of Crypto for Advisors, learn why direct ownership of crypto may be in the best interest of the client.

MicroStrategy Acquired an Additional 155 Bitcoin Since End of Q3

[Nov 2, 2023 9:31 AM] MicroStrategy purchased the bitcoin at an average price of $27,531, according to its earnings report on Wednesday.

Bitcoin Miner Marathon Tests BTC Mining With Methane Gas From Waste Landfill

[Nov 2, 2023 7:00 AM] The 280 Kilowatt (kW) pilot project in Utah is already operational.

TradFi gets crypto boost: Renegade joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

[Nov 2, 2023 4:00 AM] Cointelegraph Accelerator welcomes Web3-friendly fintech platform Renegade to its program.

Swiss National Bank to Work With SIX Digital Exchange, 6 Banks on Wholesale CBDC Pilot

[Nov 2, 2023 3:31 AM] The Helvetia Phase III pilot will create a tokenized version of the franc as a settlement instrument between financial institutions for digital assets on the exchange.

St.Galler Kantonalbank Works With SEBA Bank to Offer Swiss Customers Bitcoin, Ethereum

[Nov 2, 2023 2:00 AM] The first tier of customers will be wealth management clients , but retail customers are next in line, and other coins and staking services are also planned, said SEBA Bank's Christian Bieri.