Ripple pulls back from Fortress acquisition 20 days after announcement
Ripple’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared the news on X, saying it will remain an investor in Fortress Trust. Within 20...
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PayPal applies for NFT marketplace patent for on- or off-chain asset trading
PayPal’s proposed NFT purchase and transfer system would handle fractionalization, DAOs and royalties through a third-party provider. PayPal made major...
Google and Microsoft-backed AI firm AlphaSense raises $150M at $2.5B valuation
AlphaSense’s client list now includes most of the S&P 500 and nearly every firm listed in the Dow 50. AlphaSense,...
Median Web3 developer salary stands at $128K in 2023
In a recent Pantera survey, less than 2% of respondents said they worked full-time in an office setting, with the...
TradFi: 11 things to do when considering adding digital assets
Digital assets can present expansive and valuable opportunities for a TradFi institution that’s prepared to lay the necessary foundation. As...
Bitcoin to $27K next? One-week BTC price highs precede Fed’s Powell
Bitcoin clinches a BTC price boost as the latest U.S. macro data flows in, with all eyes on Powell next....
Judge denies final pretrial request from Sam Bankman-Fried for temporary release
The federal judge overseeing Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud case reportedly suggested the former FTX CEO might be a flight risk, given...
Tottenham Hotspur taps Chiliz blockchain for Web3 fan token
Spurs becomes the first Premier League team in two years to issue its own fan token on the Chiliz blockchain....
Coinbase International launches perpetual futures trading for retail customers
The recent regulatory approval for Coinbase’s international subsidiary comes within a month of getting the NFA nod to offer crypto...
FTX founder’s plea for temporary release should be denied, prosecution says
Sam Bankman-Fried’s renewed request for temporary release from jail before his upcoming trial should be denied, according to the U.S....
Celsius valuation advisor approves value of debtors’ assets and liabilities
Stout Risius Ross, the valuation advisor for Celsius Network, confirmed the accuracy of the bankrupt firm’s valuation report. Joel E....
Brazil’s crypto surge prompts central bank to tighten regulation
According to the central bank’s data, from January to August 2023, imports of crypto rose by 44.2% compared with the...
Is Bitcoin price going to crash again?
Bitcoin is still down 60% from its November 2021 all-time high, so many traders wonder if the BTC price could...
Bitcoin halving to raise ‘efficient’ BTC mining costs to $30K
Bitcoin miners may see “severe” economic consequences from BTC price action staying below $30,000 after the 2024 halving, Glassnode warns....
Europe drives institutional crypto adoption: Blockchain Expo Amsterdam
Conversations with key speakers at the Blockchain Expo Europe in Amsterdam suggest that cryptocurrency exchanges and companies see the continent...
