Stablecoin issuers Tether and Circle have frozen tokens linked to a security breach at Binance, as the exchange estimated the total impact at about $6.3 billion. Binance disclosed the incident on Thursday, October 29, and said around $3 billion had
WASHINGTON, D.C. / CryptoWire.AI / – U.S. banking regulators are opening the door to crypto banks that enjoy bank-like benefits without matching safeguards, according to Washington-based advocacy group Better Markets. In an October 27 analysis, the group said actions by
Russian citizens will no longer be able to buy or sell cryptocurrency directly with each other from July 1, 2027, according to guidance from the Bank of Russia. The central bank said in a set of frequently asked questions that
Bitcoin climbed to a one-week high near $84,500 on Wednesday, October 21, as the crypto market recovered from a mid-October slide. The largest cryptocurrency rose 2.5% over 24 hours after falling below $80,000 earlier in the month. XRP and Zcash
Ledger has confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in one customer device linked to cryptocurrency losses involving reseller CryptoBilis. The hardware wallet maker is investigating reports from users in Southeast Asia whose funds disappeared after they bought devices through the reseller.
WASHINGTON, D.C. / CryptoWire / – The International Monetary Fund has found clear demand for tokenized U.S. stocks despite thin liquidity and higher volatility. Its latest financial stability analysis examined trading in some of the most active blockchain-based equity products.
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Restoring institutional and retail trading permissions within mainland China could serve as a primary catalyst for broader digital asset market expansion, according to industry analysis presented by financial technology firm Solana Company. Speaking during an executive industry briefing, Chief Executive
The Securities and Exchange Commission has formally introduced a comprehensive regulatory oversight framework aimed at cryptocurrency trading platforms, digital asset custodians, and market intermediaries operating across the United States. According to an official news report published by CNBC, the long-awaited
Bitcoin & Altcoins
Stablecoin issuers Tether and Circle have frozen tokens linked to a security breach at Binance, as the exchange estimated the total impact at about $6.3 billion. Binance disclosed the incident on Thursday, October 29, and said around $3 billion had
Bitcoin climbed to a one-week high near $84,500 on Wednesday, October 21, as the crypto market recovered from a mid-October slide. The largest cryptocurrency rose 2.5% over 24 hours after falling below $80,000 earlier in the month. XRP and Zcash
Cryptocurrency markets experienced severe downward volatility on Thursday as Bitcoin drops below 81k triggering a massive wave of forced liquidations across major global trading platforms. The leading digital asset plunged through critical technical support levels, resulting in over 1.1 billion
Global digital asset executives, institutional fund managers, and technology developers assembled in East Asia as the crypto elite gather in Singapore for the annual TOKEN2049 summit, taking place against the backdrop of a significant quarterly price surge across digital currency
Ethereum & NFTs
Hong Kong has stepped into the spotlight as the first Asian market to introduce retail investors to the trading of cryptocurrencies at spot prices, with the launch of six spot bitcoin and ether exchange traded funds (ETFs) on Tuesday. The
AI
Cryptowire: Global financial regulators and blockchain analytics research teams have issued joint advisories regarding an escalation in AI crypto scams that leverage synthetic media and autonomous agents to target digital asset investors across major international exchanges. Regulatory agencies report that
Blockchain & DeFi
WASHINGTON, D.C. / CryptoWire / – The International Monetary Fund has found clear demand for tokenized U.S. stocks despite thin liquidity and higher volatility. Its latest financial stability analysis examined trading in some of the most active blockchain-based equity products.
FinTech
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced the upcoming addition of four major trading pairs, set to go live on September 4, 2024. The new pairs – AAVE/USDC, STMX/TRY, SUN/TRY, and TRX/USDC – are part of Binance’s ongoing strategy to
Business
Ledger has confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in one customer device linked to cryptocurrency losses involving reseller CryptoBilis. The hardware wallet maker is investigating reports from users in Southeast Asia whose funds disappeared after they bought devices through the reseller.
Policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. / CryptoWire.AI / – U.S. banking regulators are opening the door to crypto banks that enjoy bank-like benefits without matching safeguards, according to Washington-based advocacy group Better Markets. In an October 27 analysis, the group said actions by
Gaming
Immutable, a leading Web3 gaming platform, has made headlines with the announcement of a groundbreaking gaming rewards program valued at an impressive $50 million. The initiative, aptly named “The Main Quest,” is poised to revolutionize the landscape of blockchain gaming.
