The Colorado House of Prayer, a network of church groups, has launched an innovative initiative to repurchase their main chapel building using blockchain technology. The Church group aims to raise $2.5 million by tokenizing the historic "Old Stone...
OKX has introduced major cryptocurrency trading pairs against the Australian dollar (AUD). The exchange's local users will now be able to trade cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), and stablecoins like Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC)...
Australia’s financial markets watchdog has warned of evolving tactics used by fraudsters leveraging artificial intelligence to deceive and steal cryptocurrencies from unsuspecting victims. In a statement released on August 19, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) disclosed...
Bybit has officially expanded its operations to Argentina as a licensed “Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) and card operator.” The crypto exchange announced that its VASP license, granted by Argentina’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), will enable it to...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has taken a significant step towards regulating the country's growing digital asset market. On August 16, the central bank released a draft of guidelines to oversee the cryptocurrency space, including Bitcoin and stablecoins...
Marathon Digital has purchased $249 million worth of Bitcoin using funds from its recently announced $300 million private offering of convertible senior notes. According to a statement posted on X by the US-based Bitcoin miner, the offering was...
Binance has resumed offering its services in India after a seven-month suspension due to regulatory issues. The exchange confirmed in an X post published today, August 15, 2024, that it has officially registered as a reporting entity with...
Vanguard's new CEO, Salim Ramji, has stated that the firm has no intention of entering the cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, despite the industry's growing excitement over these new financial products. In an interview with ETF.com, Ramji reinforced...
USDC issuer, Circle, is getting ready to introduce tap-and-go payments on iPhones, CEO Jeremy Allaire hinted in a recent post on X. Tap to pay using USDC on iPhones incoming soon. Wallet devs, start your engines. https://t.co/D6lsj4saMS —...
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has stated he is working towards passing comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation by the end of 2024. The Senator revealed this during a virtual town hall hosted by Crypto4Harris, a group advocating pro-crypto policies...
