Dubai will become the new operational hub for Deribit, a leading crypto options trading platform, as it prepares to launch spot and derivatives trading in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on January 1, 2025. In a recent press...
Blockchain-based ID project World, formerly known as Worldcoin, has launched a pilot program for its World ID Passport Credential, a feature aimed at improving accessibility to the World Network and its native token, WLD. The new World ID...
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has unveiled a new subsidy initiative, the Digital Bond Grant Scheme (DBGS), to encourage the adoption of tokenized bonds in the city’s capital markets. According to a statement published by the financial...
Coinbase users in the European Economic Area (EEA) are voicing frustration as the exchange announces the end of its USD Coin (USDC) yield program. The move comes in response to the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations,...
Celsius, the bankrupt crypto lending platform, has announced that it will distribute an additional $127 million to its creditors. This marks the second payout from its estate since its collapse. The payment will be funded through the "Litigation...
Cryptocurrency exchange XT.com, which handles daily trading volumes of $3.4 billion, has temporarily suspended withdrawals due to an incident involving an unusual transfer of assets from its platform wallet. On November 28, XT.com issued a statement explaining that...
Two former Revolut employees, Joao Alves and Guilherme Gomes, have secured $2.3 million in pre-seed funding to launch Bleap. This self-custodial stablecoin application is integrated with a Mastercard debit card. We’ve raised $2.3M in pre-seed funding to build...
Steve Baker, former UK minister of state for Northern Ireland, has been approved for a part-time advisory role at Bitcoin-focused venture capital firm Axiom by the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) after conducting a comprehensive background check....
OKX, a global leader in cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology, has officially launched its services in Belgium. This expansion allows residents to access a comprehensive ecosystem for trading and managing cryptocurrencies. Belgian users can now engage in spot...
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has accused former professional Fortnite player and cybersecurity analyst Serpent of being involved in a series of memecoin scams that reportedly stole over $3.5 million in a recent thread on X. Serpent, an Australian individual...
