Sygnum Bank said crypto spot and derivatives trading surged in the first half, propelling it to its first half-yearly profit. The Swiss lender plans to expand into the European Union and Hong Kong in the coming months. 00:34 Market Maker KeyRock Secures Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Clearance 08:15 Zuckerberg Says Meta Has ‘Exciting Roadmap’ With Threads
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The Nasdaq and S&P 500 on Wednesday each suffered their worst declines since late 2022, but the price of bitcoin (BTC) mostly held up, remaining around the $66,000 level where it was a day earlier. The broad-market crypto benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index was also flat over the past 24 hours, with Solana’s SOL and Ripple’s
We’re headed to the Bitcoin Nashville conference this week and looking forward to a lot of deep discussions about building on the original blockchain – as well as hearing what former President Donald Trump has to say . (We understand the security will be quite tight.) I’ll be moderating a panel at a side event
Coinbase Asset Management is creating a tokenized money-market fund, according to four people familiar with the plan. Tokenization of real-world assets is a hot corner of crypto. BlackRock’s tokenized U.S. Treasuries fund quickly grabbed $500 million of assets this year. 06:22 Philippines Taps Blockchain 04:56 BlackRock CEO Predicts Tokenization Is the Future of Markets 00:48
Bitstamp’s action follows reports by creditors receiving assets on Kraken on Wednesday. The prices of bitcoin and bitcoin cash declined after the news. 02:26 DCG Reaches In-Principle Deal With Genesis Creditors 02:06 Crypto Custodian Prime Trust Files for Bankruptcy 04:58 Celsius Can Start Converting Altcoins to Bitcoin, Ether as of July 1, Judge Says 05:48
Sen. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming is poised to announce legislation that could establish Bitcoin as a mainstream financial asset in the United States. At the upcoming Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee, where former President Donald Trump is also set to speak, Lummis aims to announce a bill requiring the Federal Reserve to hold Bitcoin
Analysts from H.C. Wainwright claim that Riot’s acquisition of Block Mining is a great move for the company and its hash rate. Riot Platforms, Inc. has significantly enhanced its growth and operational capacity by acquiring Kentucky-based Block Mining, Inc. for $92.5 million. The acquisition consists of $18.5 million in cash and $74 million in Riot
Tether issued $1 billion in new USDT tokens on the Tron blockchain as stablecoins’ total market cap grew. Payments giant Tether minted its latest Tron USDT inventory on July 24, as noted by Arkham. The firm paid nothing in transaction fees, and such a move is typically regarded as bullish. The new USDT on Tron came
MonoSwap, a yield farming protocol, has suffered a significant hack after a fake venture capitalist installed malware on a developer’s tech. The yield-driven decentralized exchange urged users not to add liquidity or stake in its pools until further notice. Those with staked funds should withdraw immediately to avoid potential losses. 🚨 ALERT: MonoSwap has been
Following Kraken’s Mt. Gox distribution, Bitstamp has announced readiness to reimburse creditors of the defunct Bitcoin exchange. Crypto exchange Bitstamp confirmed receiving Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Ethereum (ETH) from the Mt. Gox Truste intended to make hack victims whole again. Bitstamp reportedly informed users that disbursements could start on Thursday, July 25. The platform