Asia’s Largest Digital Bank Launches Retail Crypto Trading In Hong Kong—Details

Hong Kong’s largest digital bank, ZA Bank, has announced the launch of a retail cryptocurrency trading service. According to the press release, the service enables users to trade cryptocurrencies directly through the ZA Bank app, “simplifying” the trading process by eliminating the need for third-party platforms. дальше »

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Justin Sun invests $30m in Trump project World Liberty Financial

Justin Sun has invested $30 million in World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance project backed by Donald Trump. The Tron (TRX) founder Justin Sun announced his investment on Nov. 25, becoming the largest backer of World Liberty Financial. . The… дальше »

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WisdomTree Enters XRP ETF Race Amid Rising Confidence In Trump’s New Administration

On Monday, it was announced that asset manager WisdomTree has entered the race for a spot XRP ETF. The move comes at a pivotal time, marked by expected leadership changes at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the recent election of Donald Trump. дальше »

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Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Makes Monster Bitcoin Purchase, Acquires Another 55,500 BTC For $5.4 Billion

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Anzen Announces Launchpad Sale on Base and TGE as TVL Hits $92M

Following a notable milestone that saw the TVL of Anzen, the platform behind USDz, surpassing a whopping $92 million, the protocol has announced plans for its long-anticipated TGE and the launchpad sale of the ANZ protocol token. дальше »

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Bybit Web3 launches Sui Wonderland 2024, advancing blockchain ecosystems

Bybit, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has announced the launch of Sui Wonderland 2024, a landmark initiative aimed at driving engagement and innovation within the Sui blockchain ecosystem. дальше »

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Howard Lutnick to leave Cantor following nomination as Trump’s commerce secretary  

Howard Lutnick, the chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald, is set to step down from his role following his nomination as U.S. Commerce Secretary by President-elect Donald Trump.  Lutnick announced his decision to leave Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC Partners, and Newmark after Senate… дальше »

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The Heco Chain announced its official retirement, urging users to convert and redeem their assets 

Huobi's Heco Chain announces retirement, urging users to redeem HRC20 assets before Jan. 10, 2025. дальше »

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Gensler to resign as SEC chair: What happens next under Trump?

Gary Gensler, the high-profile and often polarizing chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, announced his resignation, effective the day President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Here’s the announcement on X: Gensler’s decision is hardly unexpected for those attuned to… дальше »

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SOL, XRP lead top altcoins as EOS and MANA soar

The crypto market is expecting Bitcoin price to break the $100k mark imminently, with analysts saying the altcoin season is next. Meanwhile, Solana, XRP and Cardano have soared to new highs after the SEC Chair announced he will be leaving the agency on January 20. дальше »

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Crypto Industry Celebrates as SEC’s Gensler Plans January Exit Ahead of Trump Presidency

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler announced on Thursday he will step down in January, marking the end of a contentious relationship with the cryptocurrency industry and setting the stage for potentially sweeping regulatory changes under President-elect Donald Trump's administration. дальше »

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Anixa Biosciences expands treasury strategy with Bitcoin

Cancer-focused biotech Anixa Biosciences announced plans to invest in Bitcoin to strengthen its financial strategy and enhance shareholder value. The San Jose-based biotech firm stated in a Nov. 22 press release that it will allocate a portion of its treasury… дальше »

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Gary Gensler is leaving the SEC, but replacement will face scrutiny

Crypto users celebrated as SEC Chair Gensler announced his resignation, but Trump’s nominee will face confirmation hearings in the US Senate. дальше »

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MicroStrategy gains $2.97b to buy more BTC after convertible note offering

MicroStrategy has completed its offering of 0% convertible senior notes. The company states the net proceeds from the offering will be used to purchase more Bitcoin. On Nov. 22, MicroStrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, announced that the company has completed… дальше »

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Ukraine officials sharpen skills in crypto crime investigations with OSCE training

OSCE reported twelve Ukrainian officials completed a three-day training on investigating crypto and blockchain transactions. The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe announced on Friday, Nov. дальше »

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Ripple’s XRP Eyes $5 Price Eruption Amid Speculation SEC May Drop Appeal After Gary Gensler’s Exit

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XRP soars nearly 25% after Gensler exit date announced

XRP has gone up by 24.9% in the past 24 hours of trading. The token’s price bounced after SEC Head Gary Gensler announced he will be leaving his post, effective on Jan. 20 2025. According to data from crypto.news, XRP(XRP)… дальше »

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FTX on track to rollout repayment plan in January 2025

FTX and its affiliated debtors announced they are on track to implement their Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization by Jan. 2025, which will set distributions for creditors and customers.  According to the timeline shared in the firm’s announcement, the final arrangements with specialized distribution agents will be completed in December, allowing customers in supported jurisdictions […] The post FTX on track to rollout repayment plan in January 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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HashCats prepares for Token Generation Event after completing mining season

HashCats, a tap-to-earn miner game, is concluding its first season and shifting focus to its upcoming Token Generation Event.  With nearly five million players engaged in the game’s first six months, HashCats has announced a $500,000 giveaway in collaboration with… дальше »

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SEC Chair Gensler to step down on January 20

Gary Gensler will step down on January 20, 2025. Solana, XRP among cryptocurrencies to spike amid the news. US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has announced his resignation from the agency effective January 20, 2025. дальше »

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HyveDA partners with Lido to offer scalable DA, adds wstETH as collateral

Hyve, a data availability protocol secured by the permissionless shared security platform Symbiotic, has announced a collaboration with Lido to introduce wrapped stETH as its first collateral. The partnership with Lido allows the high-throughput middleware DA protocol to add wrapped… дальше »

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Anti-crypto Gary Gensler to resign from SEC when Trump takes office

Gary Gensler, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has announced his resignation, effective January 20, 2025.  Gensler’s departure coincides with President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration Gensler, who assumed office in April 2021, described his tenure as “the honor of… дальше »

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Breaking: SEC Boss Gensler Announces When He’s Stepping Down

Gensler has announced when he is going to leave the SEC дальше »

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Immutable announces strategic partnership with Altura

Immutable has announced a strategic partnership with Altura, a web3 infrastructure platform focused on the gaming industry. According to an announcement, Immutable (IMX) and Altura will collaborate to introduce a new marketplace and solutions designed to enhance the player-driven economy… дальше »

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Circle’s USDC to launch on Aptos with Stripe adding support

Aptos Foundation announced that Circle’s USDC stablecoin and Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol will launch on the Aptos blockchain.  Along with this launch, Stripe is also adding support for Aptos (APT) in its crypto payment products, a move aimed at streamlining payments… дальше »

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AI firm Genius Group boosts Bitcoin treasury with $14m purchase

Genius Group’s shares were up 8. 5% after the Singapore-based firm announced it had invested $14 million to expand its Bitcoin portfolio. Artificial intelligence firm Genius Group announced in a Nov. дальше »

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Sui network back online after 2-hour outage

Sui, a layer 1 blockchain network that supports decentralized finance, has resumed block production. The team says a bug that caused validators to crash has been fixed. The Sui (SUI) team has announced the resumption of transaction processing after the network went offline for nearly two hours amid a “major outage. дальше »

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The SEC sends $4.6m to investors involved in BitClave ICO

The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission distributed funds amounting to $4.6 million to investors involved in BitClave’s initial coin offering. The SEC announced in a recent filing that it has authorized the transfer of more than $4.6 million to “harmed… дальше »

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Crypto murder: Two more arrested in Montreal crypto influencer case

Two additional arrests have been made in the case of Kevin Mirshahi, a cryptocurrency influencer whose body was discovered in a Montreal park last month.  Quebec provincial police announced that Darius Perry, 27, and Nackael Hickey, 25, face charges of… дальше »

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BitGo launches subsidiary in Singapore to boost services in APAC

Crypto custodian BitGo has announced the launch of its Singaporean subsidiary following obtaining a local license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. On Thursday, Nov. 21, crypto custody firm BitGo announced the launch of a Singapore subsidiary to provide trading… дальше »

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Grayscale-Bitwise will begin trading Bitcoin ETF options today

Grayscale will start trading the Bitcoin ETF options for both products on November 21, following BlackRock’s IBIT options trading on the previous day, which reached $1.9 billion in a day. An American asset manager, Grayscale Investment LLC, announced on their X’s… дальше »

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Crypto data tracking firm Arkham Intel to launch spot trading platform in US

Arkham Intel, a prominent blockchain analytics and crypto data tracking firm, has announced plans to launch a spot trading platform in the United States. This marks the firm’s latest venture into the crypto exchange market, following its recent release of the Arkham Exchange. дальше »

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Coinbase to list FLOKI on the Ethereum network

Coinbase has announced that it will add support for dog-themed meme coin project FLOKI. FLOKI (FLOKI) is currently the world’s 6th largest meme coin by market cap at $2.3 billion and trades on centralized exchanges such as Binance and Bybit.… дальше »

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MicroStrategy upsizes convertible note offering to $2.6b to buy more Bitcoin

MicroStrategy has upsized its recently announced convertible senior note offering, from $1.75 billion to $2.6 billion. The company, currently the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC) following a buying spree that started in 2020, said in an announcement that the… дальше »

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Webull expands crypto futures offering with Coinbase Derivatives

Webull, a regulated trading platform, has expanded its crypto futures offering through a partnership with Coinbase Derivatives. The retail brokerage and digital investment platform announced the development on Nov. дальше »

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CEX.IO improves platform with tighter order book, near-zero spread

CEX.IO has announced an update to its liquidity aggregation engine, enabling access to a broader range of external liquidity sources. The enhancement tightens the order book, minimizes price discrepancies, and provides near-zero spreads on most trading pairs, according to a… дальше »

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Hoth Therapeutics approves purchase of $1m Bitcoin

Nasdaq-listed Hoth Therapeutics has announced plans to purchase Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. Hoth disclosed on Nov. 20 that its board of directors had approved the acquisition of $1 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »

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Galaxy Digital to raise $300m for Helios data center expansion

Galaxy Digital is launching a $300 million private offering of exchangeable senior notes due 2029 to fund the expansion of its West Texas Helios data center and support corporate initiatives. Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Holdings announced on Nov. 20 that… дальше »

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Hoth Therapeutics to buy up to $1 million worth of Bitcoin

Hoth Therapeutics, a publicly-traded biopharmaceutical company, has adopted Bitcoin (BTC) as a treasury asset. The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company announced on Nov. 20 that its board of directors had approved adding BTC to its balance sheet. дальше »

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Binance Unveils BFUSD: A High-Yield Asset For Futures Traders

Binance has announced the upcoming launch of BFUSD, a new reward-bearing margin asset designed specifically for Binance Futures users. Offering an impressive annual percentage yield (APY) of 19. 55%, BFUSD allows users to earn daily rewards without the need for staking. дальше »

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VanEck officially supports Bitcoin’s strategic reserve

VanEck’s head of digital asset research, Matthew Sigel, officially announced that the asset management firm advocates the concept of Bitcoin’s strategic reserve. Donald Trump’s plan to make Bitcoin the most valuable asset in the nation is gaining support from the… дальше »

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Nansen Collaborates with TRON DAO to Empower Developers and Users with Advanced Blockchain Insights

Singapore, November 19, 2024 — Leading blockchain data provider Nansen announced its collaboration with TRON DAO, a community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and dApps. дальше »

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Trump taps crypto advocate Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

President-elect Donald Trump announced Howard Lutnick, CEO of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, as his nominee for Secretary of Commerce on Nov. 19. The decision positions Lutnick, a vocal proponent of protectionist trade measures and cryptocurrencies, at the helm of US economic policy, focused on tariffs and trade reform. дальше »

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Reddit’s r/cryptocurrency unveils .MOON domain to 8.8m users

Reddit’s cryptocurrency community, r/cryptocurrency, announced a partnership with Unstoppable Domains on Nov. 19 to launch the first-ever Reddit community-based Top-Level Domain, . MOON. The initiative aims to provide the community’s 8. дальше »

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Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Plans Another Mega $1.7 Billion Convertible Note Issuance To Boost Bitcoin Stash

Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin holder firm MicroStrategy announced Monday evening that it intends to raise $1. 75 billion through a private offering of zero-interest convertible senior notes, proceeds of which will be used to acquire additional bitcoin and on other corporate affairs. дальше »

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Injective unveils SDK allowing users create own on-chain AI agents

Injective, a blockchain protocol for finance, has announced the release of a new software development kit enabling users to create their own AI agents on-chain. The iAgent, announced by Injective (INJ) on Nov. дальше »

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Coinbase to delist trading of WBTC in December

Coinbase announced it will suspend trading of Wrapped Bitcoin — WBTC — on December 19, 2024, across all its platforms, including Coinbase.com and Coinbase Prime. The decision follows a routine asset review and shifts WBTC order books to limit-only mode.… дальше »

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Phantom acquires Blowfish to boost wallet security

Phantom, the non-custodial crypto wallet for decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens on Solana, has announced its acquisition of web3 security platform Blowfish. The Solana (SOL) based cryptocurrency wallet disclosed the transaction on Nov. 19, noting in a blog post that… дальше »

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Brazil’s central bank unveils phase 2 of its CBDC pilot

The Central Bank of Brazil has initiated the second phase of its central bank digital currency project, DREX, aiming to demonstrate trade finance as a new use case. In a press release on Nov. 19, Brazil’s central bank announced it… дальше »

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Crypto.com launching Visa card in Latin America

Crypto. com has announced the launch of its Visa card program in Latin America, bringing its popular cryptocurrency-linked rewards card to a region with growing interest in digital assets.   The Crypto. дальше »

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