Kazakhstan Central Bank Marks Digital Tenge Pilot With First Retail Payment
The National Bank of Kazakhstan plans to implement a digital tenge by the end of 2025.
Coinbase’s Much-Hyped Base Blockchain Draws Modest $10M of Inflows on Day One
Nearly $166 million had already flowed to the blockchain ahead of the official launch of Base, which debuted Wednesday...
Bitcoin Wobbles, Then Regains Its Balance Above $29.2K; ETH, DOGE, MATIC Fall
The largest cryptocurrency ticked down for a couple of hours after a report that the Bank of Japan was...
BNB Token is Being Heavily Shorted, Perpetual Futures Show
Funding rates in perpetual futures tied to BNB are most negative in nearly three months.
U.S. SEC Enforcement Could Boost Europe’s Crypto Chances, Officials Say
EU officials are hoping to tempt crypto innovators as exchange platforms Binance and Coinbase complain of regulation by enforcement...
Fleeing U.S. Crypto Firms ‘Welcome,’ French Regulator Says
100-odd companies could be registered in France as the just-agreed MiCA EU crypto legislation beds in, Financial Markets Authority...
Matrixport Integrates With Copper’s ClearLoop on Prime Brokerage Offerings
The collaboration will see Matrixport working with Copper’s ClearLoop to offer institutional clients off-exchange settlement.
Ribbon Finance’s Decentralized Exchange Aevo Unveils Altcoin Options Trading
Users will be able to trade options tied to coins like LDO, PEPE, SUI, ARB, LTC, APT, and others,...
KuCoin Has Closed a $10M Funding Round Into CNHC. But Is the Offshore Yuan Right for a Stablecoin?
Circle Ventures, the venture arm of the USDC-issuer, and IDG Capital also joined the round.
Alameda-Backed Crypto Trader Folkvang Is Still Standing Despite Big Hit From FTX’s Demise
The firm, which managed as much as $400 million in 2021, had half of its equity parked on FTX...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Frequent Commenting Draws Icy Response From FTX’s Restructuring Chief
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried continues to tweet and comment frequently about what led to FTX's collapse, but his...
U.S. Jobs Growth Slows Less Than Expected; Bitcoin Slips From $20K
U.S. employers added 263,000 jobs in September, slightly more than expected but still reflecting a weakening labor market. Bitcoin...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Struggles Following Inflation Report; California Crypto Bill Is an Overstep, Say Legal Experts
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: Bitcoin, ether and other major cryptos spent the day deeply in the red...
Crypto Services Firm Abra “In Process” of Forming US Bank
Crypto services company Abra announced it is in the process of launching Abra Bank, an official U.S. state-chartered institution...
Crypto Twitter Took Center Stage During the First Day of Hodlonaut vs. Craig Wright
OSLO, Norway –– The harsh culture of crypto Twitter is the emerging key theme in a legal battle between...
NFT Collections Will Be Regulated Like Cryptocurrencies Under EU’s MiCA Law, Official Says
SEOUL, South Korea — Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that are part of a collection will have to apply new European...