A recent study has revealed that German businesses still significantly underutilize blockchain technology, claiming it is irrelevant to business operations. The study, conducted by the Hanseatic Blockchain Institute and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action,...
Indonesia's cryptocurrency market has experienced extraordinary growth in 2024, with transaction volumes reaching $30 billion by October, a 352% increase compared to $6.5 billion in the same period last year. A November 28 report from local news outlet Investor...
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 regulator,...
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, which...
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 Recovery...
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 the...
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 Bleap—a...
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. According...
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 trading...
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 and...
