Smart contracts continue to rise amid market downturn: BNB Chain Q2 report
BNB Chain noted that the rise in verified smart contracts highlights the demand for security, reliability and scalability.
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Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia collaborate on tokens and payments
The Saudi Central Bank warned in 2019 that Bitcoin is “not recognized by legal entities” but hasn’t made many statements...
Securitize issues tokenized assets in Spain, plans September trading start
The U.S.-based trading platform is set to become the first to issue and trade tokenized assets in both the U.S....
Worldcoin rebuts reports of lackluster takeup as Altman cites Japan queues
A video shared by Worldcoin co-founder Sam Altman shows a long queue of people in Japan reportedly waiting to collect...
Reddit prepares to drop Gen 4 collectible avatars on Polygon
Despite the downturn in the NFT industry, Reddit continues to attract new holders of digital collectibles issued on the blockchain.
South Korea strengthens crypto regulation with LEI adoption and crime unit
The decision was driven by the country’s concern over illicit activities in the crypto market and the desire to safeguard...
Worldcoin struggles to find new users willing to scan iris for crypto
The controversial crypto project’s new sign-ups have dwindled, and the numbers pale in comparison to the 2 million sign-ups before...
Binance withdraws crypto license application in Germany
The crypto exchange’s move to withdraw its license in Germany comes amid reports that the exchange faced rejection from regulators.
Binance halts trading of FDUSD stablecoin due to ‘technical issues’
Ahead of the launch, Binance said it would offer zero maker fees for all FDUSD trading pairs.
Ant Group reportedly plans IPO, blockchain firm discloses offer price on Nasdaq, and more
Ant Group is reportedly cutting off its blockchain and database management businesses from its main entity to prepare for an...
UK crime agency scouts for seasoned crypto investigators
The ideal candidate to join the National Crime Agency will be an existing member of the police staff who is...
Avalanche Foundation allocates $50M investment to on-chain asset token purchases
Called "Avalanche Vista," the initiative will consider investing in any asset that can be tokenized.
Axie Infinity creator to develop new game in partnership with CyberKongz
Sky Mavis executive Kathleen Osgood said that the catalyst for the revival of blockchain gaming would be an experience that...
Bitget surpasses 20M users as wallet integration spurs trading volumes
The platform is now among the four largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume after integrating with its recently acquired wallet...
Former CFTC chairman says stablecoins can be a bridge between two worlds
Timothy Massad, the former CFTC chairman, highlighted the benefits of stablecoins and urged regulators not to discredit their utility.
