China's relationship with cryptocurrency is a tale of contradictions. Once a global leader in Bitcoin mining and cryptocurrency trading, the country seemed poised to dominate the digital currency landscape. But all of a sudden, it became one of its...
Boerse Stuttgart Group, via its subsidiary Boerse Stuttgart Digital Custody GmbH, has become Germany's first crypto asset service provider to secure a European Union(EU)-wide license under the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Regulatory Framework. This achievement positions the company,...
Base has unveiled an ambitious growth strategy for the new year aimed at significant expansion of its ecosystem, including achieving $100 billion in on-chain assets by 2025. The Layer 2 blockchain, which currently holds $4.7 billion in total value...
Crypto wallet service provider Phantom has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Sequoia Capital and Paradigm, with participation from existing investors a16z crypto and Variant. This latest funding round has propelled the company's valuation...
Bitcoin mining company BitFuFu has revealed its intention to acquire a majority stake in a mining facility in Oklahoma. In a press release dated January 16, the company announced it had signed a letter of intent for the acquisition,...
President-elect Donald Trump appears poised to fulfil his campaign promises to the cryptocurrency sector, with multiple reports indicating that his administration will prioritize digital assets shortly after his inauguration on January 20, 2025. According to a Bloomberg report citing...
Binance has updated its cryptocurrency deposit and withdrawal procedures in Poland to align with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). In a blog post on January 17, the exchange announced that starting January 20, users may be...
AMINA Bank has removed custody fees for its Stablecoin Rewards Account, allowing clients holding USDC to earn quarterly rewards without the burden of traditional banking fees. The Switzerland-based crypto bank claims that the new offering enables individual and business...
Upbit, South Korea's leading virtual asset exchange, is facing a suspension of its business operations due to alleged non-compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and breaches of the KYC system. According to a local news report, The Financial Intelligence...
The SEC has filed an opening brief to the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, seeking to reverse a prior ruling that determined XRP is not a security when sold to retail investors. In a brief, defence...
