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Fact or Fiction? Theories Littered Across Social Media About Blackrock’s Alleged Bitcoin Buying Spree

[Sep 3, 2023 10:30 AM] This past week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed seven spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including Blackrock’s proposed Ishares Bitcoin Trust. Alongside this news, Into The Block metrics indicate that from…

Dollar Share in Reserves Drops Below 60%, Yuan Rises, Russian Diplomat Says

[Sep 2, 2023 12:00 AM] The share of currencies other than the U.S. dollar and the euro in international reserves is on the rise, according to a Russian representative. The trend is being observed as a growing number of countries try to use their national currencies in…

Robinhood to Buy Back Sam Bankman-Fried's Stake for $605.7M

[Sep 1, 2023 7:42 AM] The 55 million HOOD shares owned by Bankman-Fried and fellow FTX co-founder Gary Wang through Emergent Fidelity Technologies.

HashKey Capital's $100M Digital Asset Fund to Invest Significantly in Altcoins: Reuters

[Sep 1, 2023 3:15 AM] Less than half of the fund's investments will be in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), the two largest cryptocurrencies, with the aim of diversifying allocations to smaller cap assets.

OKX Planning Web3 Foray Into India, Chief Marketing Officer Says

[Aug 31, 2023 7:30 PM] OKX, one of the biggest crypto exchanges by trading volume, is planning to enter India to explore potential Web3 applications.

Elon Musk's X Has Licenses in Multiple U.S. States to Process Payments, Including Crypto

[Aug 31, 2023 3:31 AM] Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has obtained money or currency transmitter licenses in seven U.S. states.

SEC Could Prepare Alternative Arguments to Reject Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Berenberg

[Aug 31, 2023 3:19 AM] Coinbase’s potential involvement in spot bitcoin ETFs could serve as part of the SEC’s reconfigured arguments for rejecting the applications, the report said.

Binance to 'Gradually' End Support for BUSD Products

[Aug 31, 2023 2:27 AM]

Swiss SEBA Bank Obtains In-Principle Approval to Offer Crypto Services in Hong Kong

[Aug 30, 2023 9:30 PM] Switzerland-based crypto-friendly SEBA Bank announced it has received an approval-in-principle to operate in Hong Kong. The regulatory nod brings the Swiss bank’s local entity closer to becoming a licensed provider of various services for crypto…

Grayscale’s SEC Victory May Render Alameda’s Redemptions Lawsuit Unnecessary, Bloomberg Analysts Say

[Aug 30, 2023 2:49 PM] The ruling could lead to Grayscale's GBTC converting into a bitcoin ETF, which would allow redemptions, making Alameda's suit unnecessary, Bloomberg Intelligence analysts said in a note on Wednesday.

Robinhood’s Crypto Wallet Adds Bitcoin and Dogecoin

[Aug 30, 2023 10:39 AM] Robinhood Markets is expanding the assets supported by its crypto wallet.

Genesis Lender Group Opposes ‘Wholly Insufficient’ DCG Deal

[Aug 30, 2023 3:43 AM] Creditors with $2.4 billion in claims against the bankrupt crypto lender could scupper an agreement made after months of wrangling.

Robinhood and Jump Trading No Longer Have Crypto Partnership: Source

[Aug 29, 2023 11:30 AM] The retail broker’s entry into crypto several years ago was powered by Jump Trading, which is a giant in traditional financial markets.

Yearn Finance Voters to Wintermute: Drop Dead

[Aug 29, 2023 4:00 AM] One of the biggest market makers in crypto is having trouble getting nearly free money out of Yearn Finance.

Indian Crypto Exchange CoinSwitch Cuts Support Team, Citing Market Doldrums

[Aug 29, 2023 3:19 AM] The crypto investment platform laid off 44 people, or nearly 7% of its employees, about three weeks ago.

FTX Customers Hit By ‘Withdrawal' Phishing Mails After SIM Swap Attack

[Aug 29, 2023 12:44 AM] Woes for users of the Sam Bankman-Fried-owned company show no signs of stopping.

Solana-Based Automation Startup Clockwork to Shut Down

[Aug 28, 2023 6:18 AM] Solana-based automation project Clockwork’s developers are moving on from the venture-backed startup after finding it had “limited commercial upside.”

Only 2 % of Russians Ready to Keep All Their Savings in Digital Ruble: Poll

[Aug 27, 2023 3:30 AM] While over half of Russians are willing to put some money into their nation’s digital ruble, only 2% say they would keep all their savings in it. Insufficient information and fear of system failures are among the biggest factors turning people away…

Visa And Mastercard Distancing Themselves From Binance Unlikely to Hurt the Crypto Exchange: Experts

[Aug 25, 2023 2:48 PM] The decision comes only weeks after Binance has been grappling with multiple legal challenges in the U.S.

Binance Delists Sanctioned Russian Banks From Peer-to-Peer Service

[Aug 25, 2023 11:06 AM] Binance has cut ties with five sanctioned Russian banks that were listed on the exchange’s peer-to-peer service to let users transfer funds in rubles, the country’s native currency.

Binance Is Contacting Low-Cap Crypto Projects in Bid to Boost Trading

[Aug 25, 2023 2:48 AM] The crypto exchange is conducting a "risk management initiative" targeting some crypto projects with a relatively small market capitalization or whose tokens form lower-liquidity trading pairs.

Colombian Peso Stablecoin Goes Live on Polygon, Aiming for $10B Remittances Market

[Aug 24, 2023 2:28 PM] Num Finance already issues stablecoins pegged to the Argentine and Peruvian local currencies.

Coinbase Is Talking With Canadian Banking Giants to Promote Crypto

[Aug 24, 2023 1:43 PM] U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase is in talks with Canadian banking giants, trying to convince them to support the crypto ecosystem in that nation, which the company recently entered as it grapples with regulatory uncertainty in its home country.

Binance to Withdraw Debit Card in Latin America, Middle East

[Aug 24, 2023 4:09 AM] The cryptocurrency exchange said the card service will terminate Sept. 21.

BRICS Discussing Single Unit of Account, Alternative to Dollar, Russian Finance Minister Says

[Aug 24, 2023 3:00 AM] The BRICS members are mulling over the possible launch of a common unit of account, Russia’s Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov unveiled. This would be an alternative to the U.S. dollar that can be used to denote the cost of some commodities, for…

SBI-Owned B2C2 Eyes European Expansion With Acquisition of Rival Trading Firm Woorton

[Aug 24, 2023 12:00 AM] London-based liquidity provider B2C2 has acquired French market making firm Woorton in a deal that will grants B2C2 access to licenses, allowing it to operate in the EU.

AI-Related Tokens Hold Gains After Nvidia's Big Beat Solidifies Bullish Outlook

[Aug 23, 2023 2:40 PM] The tokens such as FET, GRT, AGIX rose/fell tktk

Local Currencies Are Not Alternatives to the Dollar but the System, BRICS Bank Chair Says

[Aug 23, 2023 1:30 PM] The development bank founded by the BRICS bloc of emerging economies aims to promote a multipolar financial system, its head, Dilma Rousseff, has indicated. As part of these efforts, the institution seeks to expand lending in local currencies…

Hacked Crypto Exchange Cypher Plans to Hold Public Token Sale

[Aug 23, 2023 12:28 PM] Cypher's IDO will test whether it can recapture momentum.

Nvidia's Make-or-Break Earnings Could Be Huge for AI-Tied Crypto Tokens

[Aug 23, 2023 11:14 AM]