Germany’s Largest Bank Enters Crypto Custody: What it Means
Germany’s largest bank will start offering crypto custody services to institutional clients starting from the second half of 2024.
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El Salvador’s Hilton Hotel Ventures into Tokenised Debt on BTC
A minimum $1,000 investment will need to be made by investors to purchase the token, which will be issued on the BTC layer 2 network.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits Record High Ahead of Halving
Bitcoin mining difficulty and hash rate continue to increase ahead of the halving, a significant event expected to occur in eight days.
Bitcoin Halving Impact Fades as Demand Takes Center Stage
According to reports, the Open Interest in Bitcoin is now 30 times higher than it was 11 days before the 2020 Bitcoin halving.
Kraken Announces Delisting of Privacy Token Monero in Ireland and Belgium
Monero users' balances on Kraken after the deadline will have their coins automatically converted into Bitcoin.
Crypto.com Receives Regulatory Approval for Trading in Dubai
Crypto.com has received full operational approval from Dubai’s VARA, becoming the first permitted exchange in the UAE.
Arrested Binance Executive Pleads Not Guilty to Charges in Nigeria
Nigerian court rejected Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan’s defence argument and ruled that he acted as the exchange’s representative.
Bank of England & FCA Launch Digital Securities Sandbox
The Bank of England and the UK’s financial regulator, the FCA, aim for the inaugural group of applicants to join the DSS by autumn 2024.
South Korean Party Relies on US Bitcoin ETF Access for Votes
Ahead of parliamentary elections South Korea’s political parties are pledging crypto-related incentives to attract voters.
Coinbase Secures Canadian Licence: Expands Operations
Coinbase has now secured two entities in Canada, one as an international dealer licence and the other as a restricted dealer.
Bitfinex Introduces Bitcoin and Ether Volatility Futures
The new contracts Bitfinex Derivatives is allowing investors to trade on the implied volatility of BTC and ETH as another asset class.
Argentina Implements Crypto Firm Registration Amid Regulatory Shift
CNV President Roberto Silva mentioned that virtual asset service providers that are not registered in Argentina “will not be able to...
Tether Bolsters Bitcoin Reserve Through Strategic Acquisition
Recent data revealed that the acquisition of 8,888 Bitcoin makes Tether the seventh-largest Bitcoin holder.
Bitcoin Inheritance & Casa’s Solution
Casa’s inheritance feature will support multi-key vaults that allow benefactors to inherit cryptocurrencies and USDC from deceased estates.
Visa: Powering Secure Transactions in Asia-Pacific
Visa revealed that in 2023, its payment service brought an uplift of more than $2 bullion to the Asia-Pacific market.
London Stock Exchange to Introduce Crypto ETNs on May 28
The London Stock Exchange revealed that ETNs will only be available to professional investors as the UK FCA ban.
Bitcoin Demand Surges in Argentina, Hitting Two-Year High
In Argentina Bitcoin remains in demand as the peso continues to lose value against the United States dollar.
Sygnum Bank to Tokenise Matter Labs’ $50M Reserves
The crypto-forward banking group is tokenising funds in the Fidelity and its the first time it has tokenised traditional assets.
Fidelity’s Ethereum ETF Proposal Updated to Embrace Staking
After Fidelity proposed to stake a portion of the fund’s ETH to generate additional income the price of LDO jumped.
IMF Urges Pakistan to Tax Crypto Gains for $3B Bailout
The IMF recommended Pakistan introduce stricter laws in collecting capital gains from real estate title transfers.
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The Difference between Spot Bitcoin ETF Custody and Exchange Custody
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