Category: Altcoin
Ledger Live will provide instant-buy and cryptocurrency swapping services via MoonPay
While MoonPay continues to invest heavily in the physical wallet company, Ledger and MoonPay are launching a number of services aimed at digital assets for their clientele. In a statement…
FTX Announces Auction of Locked Solana Tokens: Figure Markets CEO Confirms Participation
Amidst ongoing developments in the cryptocurrency market, FTX, the embattled cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed plans to auction off its remaining locked Solana (SOL) tokens. This decision follows the success of…
JPMorgan CEO Criticizes Bitcoin as a ‘Ponzi Scheme’ Despite Firm’s Involvement in Bitcoin ETFs
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has once again cast doubt on the legitimacy of Bitcoin (BTC), branding it a ‘Ponzi scheme’ during a recent interview on Bloomberg TV. Dimon reiterated…
Venezuela’s PDVSA Turns to Cryptocurrency Amid Renewed US Sanctions
Amidst the resurgence of US oil sanctions, Venezuela’s state-controlled oil company PDVSA is ramping up its utilization of digital currencies for crude oil and fuel exports, as reported by Reuters….
Chile Progressing Towards Launching Central Bank Digital Currency
Chile is taking significant steps toward the potential launch of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), with strong public support for the central bank’s initiatives. According to reports from Criptonoticias,…
Dogecoin-related Shiba Inu photo rights purchased by DAO, resulting in doge memes
The rights to the Shiba Inu image connected to Dogecoin and the doge meme have been acquired by a group of meme-loving cryptocurrency internet users. According to the co-leaders of…
Online brokerage acquired by Kraken TradeStation’s cryptocurrency division is growing in the US
TradeStation, an online brokerage, has purchased its cryptocurrency division, Kraken. The acquisition was announced on Thursday following a CoinDesk article, however Kraken has not revealed the closing date. The acquisition…
Stablecoins for gold and USDT are added by Tether to the TON blockchain
Tether, the creator of stablecoins, is introducing its USDT and XAUT stablecoins on The Open Network (TON -1.032%) blockchain, which are backed by the US dollar and gold, respectively. Tether…
Shiba Inu Raises $12 Million for New Blockchain Development
Shiba Inu, the team renowned for its widely-known memecoin, has successfully secured $12 million through the sale of its upcoming token, TREAT, to non-U.S. venture capital investors. Notable investors in…
Tether Enables Seamless Integration of USDT with Telegram Wallet on TON Network
In a significant development for the cryptocurrency space, Tether, a leading stablecoin provider, has rolled out its native USDT token on The Open Network (TON), marking a pivotal moment for…
Bitcoin Transaction Fees Drop After Record High Amid Runes Protocol Rollout
Bitcoin’s average transaction fees saw a notable decline on April 21, following a record surge the previous day during the network’s fourth halving event. According to data from YCharts, the…
FTX Plans Auction for Locked Solana Tokens Amid High Demand
FTX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, is set to auction its next batch of locked Solana tokens following substantial interest from potential buyers. The decision to opt for an auction format,…
Coin Center Raises Concerns Over Stablecoin Regulation Bill’s Impact on Innovation and Free Speech
Coin Center, a prominent crypto advocacy organization, has voiced concerns regarding the potential risks posed by a stablecoin regulation bill recently proposed by Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand. The…
How to Mine Dash in 2024
Similar to Bitcoin, Dash is an altcoin that is mined with specialized equipment. It has proof of work (PoW) security and uses the X11 hashing algorithm. In contrast to many…
Union Labs Plans Polygon-to-Cosmos Bridge with AggLayer Integration
Union Labs, a blockchain interoperability project, is set to integrate its technology with AggLayer, a decentralized service launched by Polygon Labs earlier this year. AggLayer allows for sharing liquidity among…
Aptos Collaborates with Microsoft, Brevan Howard, and SK Telecom to Offer DeFi Solutions to Institutions
Aptos Labs, the team behind the Aptos layer-1 blockchain, has formed a strategic partnership with Microsoft, Brevan Howard, and South Korean telecom operator SK Telecom. The collaboration aims to provide…
Binance Obtains Full Crypto Services License in Dubai
Binance, the leading global cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has been granted a full virtual-asset services provider (VASP) license by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). This marks the completion…
After obtaining a Dubai VASP license, Binance announces the launch of the token drop platform Megadrop
Through the integration of the Binance Simple Earn program and the Binance Web3 Wallet, it will also facilitate airdrops and Web3 quests. Making the airdrop experience more interesting for users…
Binance exchanges SAFU insurance fund assets for Circle’s USDC
Binance has revealed a surprising upgrade for its SAFU emergency insurance fund, turning all of its assets—roughly $1 billion—into USD Coin (USDC), Circle’s stablecoin. The exchange stated in a blog…
Crypto wallet Zengo purchases Minke wallet, which focuses on stablecoins
Ouriel Ohayon, the CEO and co-founder of Zengo said that the deal talks started less than a month ago, and the acquisition happened quickly after. “Minke was looking for a…