PayPal and Venmo have integrated Solana (SOL) into their cryptocurrency offerings. This move allows users to buy, sell, and transfer SOL directly within the apps. The integration marks a significant step in the mainstream adoption of blockchain technology,...
Conor McGregor’s much-hyped REAL memecoin has failed to deliver on its ambitious presale target, raising only $390,000—61% below its $1 million minimum goal. As a result, the project has been paused, and all presale bids have been refunded,...
Malta's Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) has fined OKX €1.1 million ($1.2 million) for anti-money laundering (AML) compliance failures, marking one of the most significant penalties in the cryptocurrency sector. The fine stems from an April 2023 investigation...
Bitget has secured full licensing in El Salvador for its crypto services. The cryptocurrency exchange has received a digital asset service provider license from El Salvador’s National Commission of Digital Assets. This new license follows an earlier approval...
OSL Group has launched OSL Wealth, a new crypto-focused wealth management platform in Hong Kong, announced yesterday. This service, now operational, targets professional investors by offering secure access to tokenised treasury assets, real-world asset (RWA) solutions, and quantitative...
Upbit, South Korea's largest digital asset exchange, has announced the launch of Filecoin (FIL) trading pairs denominated in the South Korean Won (KRW). The trading is set to commence at 4:30 PM local time on April 4, marking...
Plaid, a leading fintech company that connects bank accounts with financial applications, has announced a successful raise of approximately $575 million from a standard stock sale, resulting in a post-money valuation of $6.1 billion. This marks a significant...
Binance has addressed the accuracy of the reserve attestation for First Digital USD (FDUSD) after a brief de-pegging incident; in a blog update on April 3rd, Binance said they reviewed FDUSD's reserves two times: once after the February...
South Korea plans to open its cryptocurrency market to international investors, involving specific anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The country’s financial regulatory body is exploring ways to expand opportunities for global participation in the crypto market. This intention was...
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, has emphasized that Bitcoin (BTC) needs to maintain a price above $76,500 until the U.S. tax deadline on April 15. He warns that failure to do so could trigger market turmoil following Donald...
