BitFlyer acquires FTX Japan, plans to launch crypto ETFs
The acquisition could be another step towards the first spot crypto ETF launching in Japanese markets.
Month: July 2024
Swapuz Starts Using Its Own Liquidity for Swaps Processing
PRESS RELEASE. Swapuz, a leading platform for cryptocurrency swaps, proudly announces the integration of its proprietary liquidity for swap processing....
Georgia Man Sentenced to Prison for Cryptocurrency Computer Fraud
Steven Drawdy, 40, of Grovetown, Georgia, has been sentenced to 32 months in U.S. prison for wire fraud after defrauding...
Washington Regulator Warns of Miami Equity Fund 005 Crypto Fraud
The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Securities Division, has warned about crypto investment fraud following a complaint from...
Hive Announces Plans to Move Into Paraguay Amidst Bitcoin Mining Power Hike Turmoil
Hive Digital, a public green bitcoin mining company, announced plans to build a 100MW site in Paraguay, having connected with...
Blockchain gaming ‘disappointing’ despite high funding — Pixelverse co-founder
Pixelverse co-founder Kori Leon said their organization is taking a different approach by building a strong user base without “unrealistic”...
Galaxy Asset Management raises $113M for new crypto venture
The $113 million could be a significant financial lifeline for cryptocurrency startups, inviting more institutional attention to the crypto space.
Why Nigeria’s blockchain success hinges on private sector expertise
As governments globally, including in Nigeria, navigate the complexities of blockchain adoption, insights from industry leaders such as Yellow Card...
Polymarket clinches MoonPay payments partnership amid US election betting frenzy
Polymarket now accepts most fiat payments as well as crypto purchases with PayPal, according to MoonPay.
Elon Musk’s X removes crypto emojis, leaving community puzzled
Bitcoin is not the sole cryptocurrency that has seen its hashtag emoji removed from X amid the Bitcoin 2024 Conference...
TON introduces gasless fees with new smart wallet
The W5 smart wallet will allow gasless transactions on the TON blockchain using USDT and Notcoin, enhancing user experience and...
The rise and fall of celeb tokens: Over 99% of value wiped out
Celebrity-endorsed tokens on Solana (SOL) have crashed dramatically, leaving investors reeling from massive losses.
Coinbase UK fined $4.5 million for ‘high-risk’ customer onboarding
The $4.5-million fine could signal the start of more scrutiny for crypto exchanges in the region.
Latvia’s economic shift: Minister of Economics on crypto law and blockchain innovations
Latvia’s minister of economics, Viktors Valainis, shared insights on the country’s vision for a tech-driven future and new crypto laws...
US senator withdraws support for Elizabeth Warren’s anti-crypto bill
Republican Senator Roger Marshall has withdrawn as a cosponsor for an anti-crypto bill he co-created with Senator Elizabeth Warren in...
