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Binance drops USDC support on Tron |
25/03/2024

Binance drops USDC support on Tron |

Binance will cease deposit and withdrawal support for TRC-20-based USD Coin tokens in under two weeks.

Do Kwon released in Montenegro |
25/03/2024

Do Kwon released in Montenegro |

South Korean crypto fugitive Do Kwon has been released from prison in Montenegro as the Supreme Court deliberates on extradition requests from the United States and South Korea.

Apple co-founder wins against YouTube in Bitcoin scam lawsuit |
20/03/2024

Apple co-founder wins against YouTube in Bitcoin scam lawsuit |

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has won the latest round in a court battle against YouTube over the use of doctored videos featuring his likeness used in a Bitcoin scam in 2020. The latest appeals court verdict overruled a lower court judgment that absolved YouTube of any responsibility.

Nigerian court orders Binance to disclose all user data |
20/03/2024

Nigerian court orders Binance to disclose all user data |

A Nigerian High Court has directed the operators of Binance Holdings to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with comprehensive data and information relating to all persons from Nigeria who are trading on its platform.

BlackRock begins asset tokenization  |
20/03/2024

BlackRock begins asset tokenization |

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has filed a United States Securities and Exchange Commission Form D for the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund. This marks the launch of BlackRock’s first tokenized asset fund.

Square Enix invests in Web3 and NFT gaming platform |
20/03/2024

Square Enix invests in Web3 and NFT gaming platform |

Japan’s Square Enix, the tech giant responsible for the Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts franchises, as well as dozens of other global gaming hits, has entered into a partnership with crypto-native web3 games platform HyperPlay as of March 19.

FTX plans to fully repay customers |
01/02/2024

FTX plans to fully repay customers |

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX said its restructuring plans did not include a “reboot” of the firm but focused on repaying customers in full.

Visa enables crypto withdrawals on debit cards in 145 countries |
31/01/2024

Visa enables crypto withdrawals on debit cards in 145 countries |

Visa is doubling down on cryptocurrency adoption by enabling another method to exchange crypto to fiat currencies without using a centralized exchange. Visa has partnered with the Web3 infrastructure provider Transak to introduce cryptocurrency withdrawals and payments through the Visa Direct soluti...

Microsoft revenue up 18% after ‘infusing AI’ |
31/01/2024

Microsoft revenue up 18% after ‘infusing AI’ |

The Big Tech giants Microsoft and Alphabet - the parent company of Google - released earnings on Jan. 30 for the previous quarter, with highlights including developments in AI and cloud computing, among others.

Spanish embassy spotted hunting crypto airdrops on X |
31/01/2024

Spanish embassy spotted hunting crypto airdrops on X |

The official social media account of the Spanish embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been spotted messaging crypto projects for details concerning airdrops and upgrades, leading onlookers to speculate that its account may have been compromised.

Circle’s USDC token will go native on Celo blockchain |
31/01/2024

Circle’s USDC token will go native on Celo blockchain |

Circle’s USD Coin will launch natively on the Celo blockchain, the Celo Foundation has announced. Minting USDC on the blockchain will boost Celo’s use cases for real-world assets and enhance USDC’s convertibility into fiat currencies.

Bitpanda launches institutional crypto platform with cold storage |
31/01/2024

Bitpanda launches institutional crypto platform with cold storage |

Austrian fintech unicorn Bitpanda is launching an institutional-grade cryptocurrency trading platform in response to the growing demand for institutional crypto services in Europe.

Coinbase to charge conversion fees above $75M monthly volume |
31/01/2024

Coinbase to charge conversion fees above $75M monthly volume |

Coinbase — the largest United States-based crypto exchange — has introduced commission fees for net conversions from USD Coin to U.S. dollars exceeding $75 million in 30 days. An exception will be made for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Coinbase Exchange Liquidity Program members.

UAE makes first digital dirham transfer via mBridge CBDC platform |
31/01/2024

UAE makes first digital dirham transfer via mBridge CBDC platform |

The central bank of the United Arab Emirates conducted its first cross-border digital dirham transfer using the mBridge central bank digital currency platform on Jan. 29.

Apple app store in India blocks Binance and  9 other crypto exchanges. |
10/01/2024

Apple app store in India blocks Binance and 9 other crypto exchanges. |

Apple’s App Store in India has blocked Binance, KuCoin, Bitget, Huobi, OKX, Gate.io and MEXC crypto exchange apps weeks after the Indian government issued a noncompliance notice against nearly a dozen off-shore crypto exchanges. These exchange applications are no longer accessible to new users in ...

Upbit exchange secures license in Singapore |
10/01/2024

Upbit exchange secures license in Singapore |

Upbit has obtained a Major Payment Institution license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore for its local branch, Upbit Singapore. The news was announced on Jan. 8 on Upbit’s official website.

OKX to enforce new FCA rules for users in the UK |
03/01/2024

OKX to enforce new FCA rules for users in the UK |

OKX is introducing rules for its United Kingdom-based users as part of new regulatory requirements by the country’s Financial Conduct Authority.

South Korea excludes NFTs, CBDCs from crypto interest mandate |
11/12/2023

South Korea excludes NFTs, CBDCs from crypto interest mandate |

South Korean Financial Services Commission , published a notice highlighting that by July 2024, investors in digital assets must receive interest when depositing their funds into an exchange. However, the guidance clarified that NFTs and central bank digital currencies are excluded from the law.

Société Générale, launches euro-pegged stablecoin |
06/12/2023

Société Générale, launches euro-pegged stablecoin |

ociété Générale, France’s third-largest bank, has debuted its native euro-pegged stablecoin, making it one of the first European banking giants to venture into the stablecoin market.

Swiss city accepts Bitcoin and Tether for municipal taxes |
06/12/2023

Swiss city accepts Bitcoin and Tether for municipal taxes |

The Swiss city of Lugano is enhancing the local adoption of Bitcoin by enabling citizens and companies to pay for municipal services and taxes with cryptocurrency.

Central Banks in Italy and South Korea agree on CBDC cooperation |
06/12/2023

Central Banks in Italy and South Korea agree on CBDC cooperation |

Banca d’Italia Italy’s central bank announced on Dec. 5 through its official channels that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s central bank, the Bank of Korea, regarding IT and payment systems.

Brazil’s largest bank launches Bitcoin trading  |
05/12/2023

Brazil’s largest bank launches Bitcoin trading |

Brazilian bank Itaú Unibanco has launched a cryptocurrency trading service for its clients as part of its investment platform, Reuters reported on Dec. 4.

Trezor launches bitcoin education initiative in Africa |
05/12/2023

Trezor launches bitcoin education initiative in Africa |

Trezor is continuing its efforts to promote Bitcoin education globally by launching a new educational initiative in Africa. The Trezor Academy was launched at the Trezor-backed Africa Bitcoin Conference in Ghana’s capital of Accra on Dec. 4.

Binance launches pilot program for bank custody of collateral |
01/12/2023

Binance launches pilot program for bank custody of collateral |

Binance launched a pilot program that allows banks to store trading collateral off-exchange, according to a Nov. 30 announcement. Binance claimed that the program would help reduce counterparty risk.

Binance to end support for BUSD stablecoin in December |
01/12/2023

Binance to end support for BUSD stablecoin in December |

Binance announced it will cease support for all Binance USD products starting on Dec. 15 following Paxos halting the minting of new coins.

Binance CEO outlines plan for crypto exchange |
28/11/2023

Binance CEO outlines plan for crypto exchange |

Richard Teng, Binance’s new CEO, announced his intention to drive growth at the crypto exchange following Changpeng “CZ” Zhao stepping down.

OKX launches crypto exchange wallet services |
28/11/2023

OKX launches crypto exchange wallet services |

Cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 developer OKX announced the expansion of its services for users in the Brazilian market with a local crypto exchange and Web3 wallet platform.

Hive expands data center operations in Sweden |
27/11/2023

Hive expands data center operations in Sweden |

Cryptocurrency mining company Hive Digital Technologies has revealed plans to expand its global presence through a new acquisition of property and a data center in Boden, Sweden.

Circle and SBI Holdings partnership to boost USDC circulation in Japan |
27/11/2023

Circle and SBI Holdings partnership to boost USDC circulation in Japan |

Circle is teaming up with Tokyo-based financial services firm SBI Holdings to boost the adoption of USDC and Web3 services in Japan.

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