U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has appointed venture capitalist David Sacks, co-founder of Craft Ventures, as the first-ever White House AI and Crypto Czar.  Trump announced the move in a post on Truth Social on December 6. He expressed...

Mt. Gox transferred over 24,000 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at approximately $2.5 billion, to an unidentified address after Bitcoin surpassed the $100,000 mark. According to Arkham Intelligence, a transaction involving 24,051 BTC was sent to a previously inactive address...

Multichain DEX PancakeSwap has launched Springboard, a no-code platform designed to simplify token creation and listing on the BNB Chain. Announced on December 4, the platform is already driving activity in the ecosystem, with newly minted tokens gaining...

Web3 gaming platform Chainers.io has announced a closed playtest for its new multiplayer shooter, Chainers Arena Playtest, scheduled to run from December 5–6.  Chainers, a free-to-play Minecraft-inspired MMORPG powered by its own Polygon sidechain, has already distributed over...

Binance has added USDT perpetual contracts for the native tokens of automated market maker protocol, Aerodome Finance (AERO) and Layer 1 blockchain platform Kaia (KAIA) to its Future trading platform today, December 4, 2024.  According to the exchange’s...

The cryptocurrency market was recently shaken by a major move from the US government, which transferred 20,000 Bitcoin—worth about $1.9 billion—from a wallet tied to the Silk Road dark web marketplace to Coinbase. This transfer is the latest...

South Korea has delayed the implementation of its controversial 20% cryptocurrency tax for the third time, extending the deadline to 2027. Democratic Party (DP) floor leader Park Chan-dae announced a postponement of cryptocurrency tax enforcement, citing the need...

DWF Labs, a leading venture capital firm focused on cryptocurrency investments, will be moving its headquarters from Singapore to Abu Dhabi. Andrei Grachev, co-founder of DWF Labs, announced the decision via an X post on December 2. He...

U.S. asset managers are planning to launch Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that utilize derivatives to reduce the price volatility of digital assets. This initiative aims to make cryptocurrency more appealing to risk-averse investors. According to a report by...

Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has expressed no intention of returning to the role despite receiving support from the crypto community following a suggestion for a pardon.  On December 2, CZ responded to a post...