Japan’s Metaplanet reaps $581K profit from Bitcoin acquisitions

Tokyo-listed investment firm Metaplanet continues its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy, adding over 450 BTC to its holdings this month. On Oct. 15, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich announced the purchase of 106. дальше »

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Copper appoints new CEO to focus on strengthening US presence

Crypto custodian firm Copper has appointed a new chief executive to double down on its presence in the U.S., Hong Kong, and Abu Dhabi. Copper, a crypto custodian and collateral management hub, announced the appointment of Amar Kuchinad as its… дальше »

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VP Kamala Harris promises to support crypto regulatory framework

Vice President Kamala Harris continues to embrace crypto with “Opportunity Agenda” speech During her campaign trail, Harris hasn’t said much about crypto Harris said she wants black men “who hold digital assets to benefit from financial innovation” US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has announced she will support a “regulatory framework for […] The post VP Kamala Harris promises to support crypto regulatory framework appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Samara Asset Group Eyes $32.8 Million Bond Issuance To Increase Bitcoin Holdings

In an October 14 announcement, Malta-based Samara Asset Group revealed plans to increase its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings through proceeds from a $32. 8 million bond issuance. Samara Targets 1,000 Bitcoin Milestone Publicly-listed asset management firm Samara announced it had mandated investment bank Pareto Securities as a sole manager to schedule a series of fixed-income investor meetings to potentially issue up to a €30 million or $32. дальше »

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Bybit’s World Series of Trading (WSOT) 2024 with more than 10 Million USDT Prize Pool Opens Doors for Registrations

The global crypto trading competition, with record-breaking prizes, is the most exciting and accessible event in the series for newcomers and seasoned traders. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, October 14, 2024 — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced that registration for its global crypto competition World Series of Trading (WSOT) 2024 […] дальше »

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Hyperliquid announces upcoming HYPE token airdrop

Hyperliquid announced the HYPE token launch on Oct. 14. A token generation event for the decentralised exchange platform’s native token will happen ahead of its HyperEVM going live. Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange that provides for perpetual derivatives trading by aggregating liquidity across the ecosystem, has announced the launch of its native token HYPE. дальше »

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PUFFER soars after token launch and claims open

Puffer Finance’s native token saw its price spike sharply on Oct. 14 after the liquid restaking protocol announced that token claims were now open. The PUFFER token, which has received support from several top crypto exchanges, including Kraken, Bybit, and… дальше »

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Kamala Harris Speech Offers No Further Details on Crypto 'Regulatory Framework'

Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris will announce her support for a regulatory framework for crypto as part of a speech targeting Black Men, her campaign announced Monday morning. дальше »

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Crypto payments network CrossFi launches EVM-compatible mainnet

Crypto payments network CrossFi has announced the launch of its EVM-compatible Layer 1 mainnet. Designed to serve as a decentralized platform for web3 payments, CrossFi’s mainnet is now accessible for businesses and developers looking to process payments for daily transactions on a scalable blockchain infrastructure. дальше »

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Bitcoin touches $66k as US Election now set up as bullish event

Today, Monday, Oct. 14, Bitcoin touched $66,000 as US markets opened, up over 5% on the day, as both major U. S. presidential candidates have now made official crypto endorsements. Vice President Kamala Harris announced plans to establish a regulatory framework for digital assets beneficial to everyday citizens holding crypto. дальше »

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Zilliqa implements monthly halving mechanism for mining rewards

Public blockchain network Zilliqa has activated a new mechanism that will see mining rewards halved for the next three months. On Oct. 14, the Zilliqa (ZIL) team announced that the proposal to reduce block rewards for miners by half has… дальше »

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Ripple-backed Keyrock teams up with Deutsche Bank to expand FX services

Ripple-backed crypto firm Keyrock is teaming up with Deutsche Bank to leverage the bank’s institutional infrastructure to support multi-currency accounts and FX services. Keyrock, an international crypto market maker and liquidity provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Deutsche Bank,… дальше »

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Zilliqa cuts monthly mining rewards by 50%, leading to ZIL price surge

Zilliqa has announced that the community proposal to halve monthly mining rewards has passed, marking a significant step as the project prepares to transition to a proof-of-stake (PoS) network. The news boosted Zilliqa’s (ZIL) price, which surged 8% in the past 24 hours, reaching levels last seen in late September. ZIL community adopts key proposal […] дальше »

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Samara Asset Group shares surge 15% amid push to boost Bitcoin holdings

Samara Asset Group, a publicly listed asset management firm, shares rose by around 15% after it announced moves to increase its Bitcoin holdings. On Oct. 14, the company announced that it had appointed Pareto Securities as the sole manager to organize a series of fixed-income investor meetings to raise €30 million ($32. дальше »

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Brazil Central Bank opens applications for digital currency pilot project

The Central Bank of Brazil is receiving proposal applications from companies that wish to participate in the nation’s central bank digital currency pilot, Drex from Oct. 14 until Nov. 29. Brazil Central Bank announced that it has already approved 13… дальше »

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XRP to be Adopted By Big Global Banks as Ripple Eyes Growing $16 Trillion Custody Market

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Lunex Network (LNEX) Set To Outshine Pepe (PEPE) & Ripple (XRP): Experts Predict Massive Surge to $1

The crypto market has been on fire recently as the UAE announced it would eliminate all taxes on crypto transactions. This event will skyrocket the adoption of crypto currencies in this area. In this space, traders show much interest in Lunex Network (LNEX). дальше »

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Shytoshi Kusama Intrigues With 'Back to the Future' Shiba Inu Teaser

Shytoshi Kusama and SHIB team have announced new 'partnershib,' sharing futuristic teaser featuring Shiba Inu дальше »

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Uniswap launches Unichain to promote 'access to liquidity' across chains 

Uniswap’s Unichain aims to cut transaction costs, boost speed, and enhance cross-chain liquidity UNI token surged by 13% after Uniswap announced the layer-2 Unichain launch. Uniswap [UNI],The post Uniswap launches Unichain to promote 'access to liquidity' across chains  appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Worldcoin partners with Dune ahead of World Chain mainnet

Worldcoin is teaming up with Dune in a collaboration that aims to enhance data accessibility for its blockchain network, World Chain. The Worldcoin Foundation announced its partnership with the web3 data analytics platform on Oct. 11, detailing plans to leverage… дальше »

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Curve Finance joins forces with TON Foundation to enhance stablecoin trading

Curve Finance and the TON Foundation have launched a joint hackathon to advance their Stable Swap Project on the TON blockchain. Decentralized crypto exchange Curve Finance and the TON Foundation have announced a collaborative hackathon aimed at developing a new… дальше »

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Ubisoft to launch Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles as its first web3 game with the Oasys Layer 2 HOME Verse

Ubisoft, the renowned video game developer, has announced its upcoming release of Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles, the company’s first game leveraging web3 technologies. Set to officially launch on October 23, 2024, the game will operate on the Oasys Layer 2 network, HOME Verse, marking a significant milestone for Ubisoft in the web3 gaming world. Nearly […] дальше »

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What’s next for Binance Coin (BNB) price as holder outflows hit 3-month high

Binance Coin was among the digital coins that remained elevated over the past seven days. Increased interest in yield farming within the Binance Smart Chain platform kept BNB afloat this week, especially after Binance announced the Scroll (SCR) project on its Launchpool. дальше »

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South Korea to discuss approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced the creation of a Virtual Asset Committee to address the approval of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the country on Oct. 10, according to local media reports. дальше »

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Ethena to invest $46m reserve fund in tokenized assets

Decentralized finance protocol Ethena will allocate $46 million of its Reserve Fund in various tokenized real-world assets. Ethena (ENA) announced the decision on Oct. 10, revealing the fund’s allocations, which include BlackRock’s tokenized fund BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity, Mountain… дальше »

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Ripple hits back at SEC, files cross-appeal

The feud continues: Ripple Labs has announced plans to file a cross-appeal in its ongoing legal case with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.  This move by Ripple is meant to preserve its legal defenses as the SEC’s own appeal… дальше »

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Ripple Plans 'Cross-Appeal' in SEC Case

The SEC announced it was filing an appeal last week. дальше »

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Ubisoft to launch its first web3 game on Oasys

Ubisoft, the video game developer behind Assassin’s Creed, Brawlhalla, Far Cry, and other hit titles, is stepping into web3 gaming with its first launch on the Oasys blockchain. On Oct. 10, Ubisoft announced that its tactical role-playing game Champions Tactics:… дальше »

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Gate Group Sponsors the TON Ecosystem Hackathon to Drive Blockchain Innovation and Project Incubation

Recently, Gate Group announced its title sponsorship of the TON Ecosystem Hackers League Hackathon and established a strategic partnership with Ton Society. This Hackers League is expected to be the largest hackathon of the year, drawing the attention of millions of viewers worldwide. дальше »

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Moonveil announces node sale backed by $2 M investment from Polygon Labs

Moonveil, a gaming-focused Layer-2 network, has announced a major step forward with its upcoming node sale and a $2 million investment from Polygon Labs. The sale, set to begin on October 22, 2024, will offer 50,000 nodes to the community and is aimed at expanding the Moonveil gaming ecosystem. Half of the Polygon Labs investment, […] дальше »

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FBI’s token sting operation faces copyright controversy over MIT license misuse

On Oct. 9, the US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) announced it took an “unprecedented step” of creating a crypto token, NexFundAI, to catch individuals accused of manipulating crypto markets and inflating token values. дальше »

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Ripple launches crypto custody solution for banks

Ripple has unveiled new features for its custody solution for banks and fintechs. The company is looking to tap into the growing tokenization and RWA market. Ripple has launched new features that bring digital asset custody to banks and fintechs, the blockchain company announced on Oct. дальше »

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Trump-backed World Liberty Financial wants to build on Aave platform

Donald Trump’s crypto project World Liberty Financial submitted a governance proposal to build an instance on the DeFi protocol Aave. World Liberty Financial announced through an Oct. 9 governance proposal that it wants to launch its service as an Aave… дальше »

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Gate.io invests $10m in TON to boost Telegram-based projects

Cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io has announced a strategic investment in The Open Network blockchain, eyeing a collaboration that will bolster Telegram-based projects. Gate.io revealed the $10 million strategic investment in the TON blockchain on Oct. 9. The news coincided with a… дальше »

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PROS token spikes 145% after Animoca Brands announcement

The price of Prosper token has skyrocketed more than 145% in the past 24 hours after blockchain and game software company Animoca Brands announced it will purchase more of the platform’s native token. On Oct. 9, Animoca Brands revealed its… дальше »

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VanEck launches $50M fund to support early-stage blockchain and fintech startups

VanEck Ventures, the venture capital arm of the global investment firm VanEck, has announced a $50 million fund to back early-stage blockchain and fintech startups. The fund will target pre-seed and seed-stage companies working on innovative digital financial solutions, including tokenized assets, payment systems, and financial marketplaces. дальше »

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Paxos expands yield-bearing stablecoin USDL to Arbitrum

Paxos International has launched its yield-bearing stablecoin Lift Dollar on Ethereum layer-2 network Arbitrum. The UAE-based subsidiary of Paxos, regulated by Abu Dhabi’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority, announced the expansion of Lift Dollar (USDL) to Arbitrum (ARB) on Oct. 9.… дальше »

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VanEck launches $30m fund for crypto and AI startups

VanEck has announced the launch of VanEck Ventures, a $30 million early-stage fund focused on fintech, digital assets, and artificial intelligence.  The fund will support pre-seed and seed-stage startups, with investment amounts ranging from $500,000 to $1 million per project.… дальше »

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Sui network to launch native USDC via NAVI protocol

The Sui Foundation has announced that Circle’s USDC stablecoin will be available natively on the Sui network, with the NAVI Protocol set to integrate the asset from day one. This integration — shared with crypto.news via press release — is… дальше »

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VanEck to Invest in Early Stage Ventures Including Crypto With New $30M Fund

Global investment management firm VanEck is expanding its venture capital presence with the launch of a new fund focused on fintech, digital asset or artificial intelligence (AI) companies in pre-seed or seed stages, it announced Wednesday. дальше »

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Japanese Financial Giant SBI Unveils NFTs On XRP Ledger And Polygon

SBI Digital Community Co. , Ltd. , a subsidiary of Japan’s financial conglomerate SBI Holdings, has announced the public sale of its inaugural “Crypto Canvas Collection” NFTs on Polygon and the XRP Ledger. дальше »

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Bitlayer closes $9m extended series A round led by Polychain Capital

Bitlayer, a Layer 2 platform on Bitcoin, has raised $9 million in its extended Series A funding round, bringing the total raised during the funding round to $25 million. The Bitcoin (BTC) L2 network announced that venture capital firm Polychain… дальше »

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Hex Trust teams up with Clearpool to launch Ozean

Crypto custodian Hex Trust has teamed up with decentralized finance protocol Clearpool to launch Ozean, a blockchain platform focused on real-world asset yield. Hong Kong-based Hex Trust and DeFi credit protocol Clearpool announced the collaboration via X. They also shared… дальше »

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BingX returns to normal operations after $43m hack

BingX announced that normalcy had returned to its embattled crypto exchange, but some users highlighted unresolved issues concerning the KOKO cryptocurrency. According to Vivien Lin, BingX’s chief product officer, the digital asset trading platform has resolved most of the issues… дальше »

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SUI price set for new ATH amid native USDC launch

Sui received a major boost after stablecoin issuer Circle announced support for native USDC on the layer-1 blockchain platform’s mainnet. Circle announced native USDC (USDC) was live on Sui (SUI) on Oct. 8. Also notable for Sui on the day… дальше »

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Coinbase Announces New USDC Listing: Details

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Gate.io Announces $10 Million Investment in TON Blockchain to Boost Telegram-Based Projects

Gate. io has announced a $10 million strategic investment in The Open Network (TON) blockchain. This investment aims to enhance collaborations with the TON Foundation and accelerate the growth of Telegram-based projects. дальше »

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RedStone brings oracles for Bitcoin staking to expand use cases in defi

Blockchain oracle provider RedStone has announced the launch of oracles designed specifically for Bitcoin staking. RedStone, a modular oracle provider, is expanding the list of its available oracles across multiple networks by introducing oracles tailored for Bitcoin (BTC) staking, now… дальше »

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Bison launches insured Ethereum staking service

Bison announced its insured Ethereum staking product in partnership with Munich Re and Staking Facilities. Users can stake as low as 0. 005 ETH and earn weekly rewards. Bison, a crypto trading and exchange-traded funds platform by the Böerse Stuttgart Group, has unveiled a new staking service offering insured staking with Ethereum. дальше »

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Archax partners with Assetera to offer tokenized funds across EU

Archax, a digital securities exchange and real-world assets firm regulated by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority and tokenized securities platform Assetera, have announced a major strategic partnership on tokenization of real-world assets. дальше »

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