Tagged: digital assets

Bitcoin Halving May Significantly Transform Digital Assets Ecosystem, Drive BTC Price Higher – Report

Bitcoin halvings, occurring approximately every four years, are key events that significantly slow down the supply growth of BTC by reducing cryptocurrency miners’ rewards in half. By activating bitcoin’s so-called “deflationary” as well as “scarcity” mechanisms, halvings enhance its appeal as a form of “digital… Read More

UK’s Digital Assets Firm Archax Partners with Talos

Archax, the FCA regulated exchange, broker, and custodian for digital assets, announced a strategic partnership with Talos, the institutional crypto trading platform. Through this partnership, Archax says that it will “leverage it’s FCA cryptoasset registration combined with the market-leading capabilities of the Talos platform to… Read More

Digital Assets and Blockchain focused Deal Flows Remained Strong in Past Week with $180M+ in Deals – Report

Marco Manoppo, the Research Director at Digital Asset Research, notes that deal flows remained strong this past week, as the sector saw $180M+ in deals. As noted in the update shared by Digital Asset Research, Eclipse Labs has reportedly raised a $50M Series A that… Read More

Bitcoin Suisse Reports CHF 5B Assets Under Custody and CHF 2B Assets in Staking Offering

Bitcoin Suisse has achieved significant milestones in two of its core business areas, custody and staking, with both sectors reaching new highs in client assets. This accomplishment is said to highlight the demand for Swiss-based digital asset services accompanied by the highest security standards. For… Read More

Digital Asset Investors Achieved Total Gains of $37.6B Last Year – Report

Blockchain analytics firms Chainalysis estimates in a new report that “all crypto investors achieved total gains of $37.6 billion in 2023.” While this total is much smaller “than the $159.7 billion in gains made during the 2021 bull market, it represents a significant recovery from… Read More

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Gather $12B in Funds Since Launch with Record $1B+ of Inflows on March 12 – Report

Collectively the spot Bitcoin ETFs have been quite successful, but even individually, most of the BTC ETFs would be considered successful compared to most ETFs, according to an extensive update from NYDIG. NYDIG researchers note that price movements and ETF flows will likely work in… Read More

Netherlands based D2X, a Crypto Derivatives Exchange, Reports New Funding

D2X, a Netherlands-based crypto derivatives exchange for institutions, has secured a $10 million Series A led by Point72 Ventures. Other participants in the investment round “included GSR Markets and existing investors Tioga Capital, Fortino Capital, Jabre Capital Partners, Picus Capital, and TRGC.” The investment comes… Read More

Digital Assets Firm OKX Obtains In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution License from MAS

OKX has reportedly secured an in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). OKX claims that it is “among the most trusted crypto platforms in the world.” OKX‘s management notes that millions of customers feel safe accessing… Read More

OKX Announces Investment in DeBox, a Decentralized Social Networking Platform for Web3 and DAOs

Digital asset firm OKX is pleased to announce their strategic investment, through our investment arm, OKX Ventures, in DeBox, a decentralized social networking platform for Web3 communities and Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Over the past two years, DeBox has committed itself “to serving the Web3… Read More

Digital Asset Firm Nexo’s Dubai Entity Receives Initial Approval from VARA

Nexo, a digital assets institution, announced that its Dubai entity, Nexo Services FZE, has been awarded an Initial Approval [IA] by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for Virtual Asset Lending & Borrowing, Management & Investment, and Broker-Dealer activities. This IA positions Nexo as one… Read More

Crypto.com and Altava Group to Expand Web3 Ecosystem

Crypto.com, which claims to be “trusted” by more than 80 million customers worldwide and says it is focused on regulatory compliance, security and privacy, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Altava Group, a vertical AI fashion tech company delivering innovative virtual experiences and… Read More

Digital Asset Exchange Bullish Teams Up with Tokenzation Platform Paxos

Bullish, a digital asset exchanges, announced that its affiliate, BTH, has partnered with Paxos, the blockchain and tokenization infrastructure platforms. The collaboration offers traders and market makers “significant liquidity on the Bullish exchange for the regulated, PayPal USD (PYUSD), PayPal’s stablecoin issued by Paxos, and… Read More

Digital Assets: LeadBlock Bitpanda Ventures to Focus on Providing Capital to High-Potential Initiatives

Eric Demuth, CEO at Bitpanda, reveals that they’re launching LeadBlock Bitpanda Ventures (focused on Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals). When the team first created Bitpanda, there wasn’t much help available to them. There also wasn’t enough funding and there wasn’t expertise they could draw… Read More

Finliti, a Wealth Management Software Firm, Teams Up with Web3 Focused TerraZero Technologies

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (CSE: BIGG), an innovator in the digital assets space and owner of Netcoins, and Blockchain Intelligence Group and TerraZero is pleased to report that Finliti, a wealth management software company that uses behavioral science to optimize investment decision making for brokerages,… Read More

Binance Reports Net Inflows of $3B+ Between Late Nov 2023 and Late Feb 2024, Claims it Outpaced Competitors

Since stepping in as Binance CEO, Richard Teng  (who replaced former CEO Changpeng Zhao), has reportedly made it a priority to ensure and maintain the user-focused principles of Binance across the company, with the primary emphasis being on ensuring stability. According to Richard Teng, in… Read More

NYDFS Superintendent Harris Secures Commitment from Gemini Trust Company to Return At Least $1.1B to Earn Program Clients

New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris announced that Gemini Trust Company, LLC has committed to return at least $1.1 billion to Gemini Earn Program customers through the Genesis Global Capital, LLC  bankruptcy proceeding. In furtherance of that commitment, Gemini… Read More

Coinbase to Support Asset Recovery on BNB Smart Chain, Polygon

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) says that customers may at some point mistakenly send unsupported tokens to their Coinbase address on an unsupported chain. One example of this is BNB Smart Chain (formerly known as Binance Smart Chain) – which is currently “not supported by Coinbase and as… Read More

Ethereum (ETH) Staking ETP Introduced by ETC Group, Listed on Deutsche Börse XETRA

ETC Group is unveiling its latest ETP listed on Deutsche Börse XETRA, the ETC Group Ethereum Staking ETP (ticker ET32; ISIN DE000A3G90G9), a total return exchange-traded product that tracks the Compass Ethereum Total Return Monthly Index. Specifically tailored to meet the rigorous requirements of institutional… Read More

Binance Labs Invests in Babylon to Support Bitcoin Staking

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance has invested in Babylon, a Bitcoin staking protocol that supports the concept of native Bitcoin staking allowing users to stake bitcoins for PoS blockchains and earn yields without any third-party custody, bridge solutions or wrapping… Read More

Lumerin Integrates with Portal DEX for Decentralized Bitcoin Mining and Cross-Chain Hashpower Trading

Lumerin, a “decentralized” Hashpower Marketplace built on Arbitrum that has built technology to make Bitcoin hashrate a liquid asset allowing for global access to peer-to-peer, decentralized hashrate trading, announced a new integration with Portal, the “trust-minimized,” cross-chain swaps that involve no bridges, custody or wrapping…. Read More

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