Tagged: digital assets

January 4, 2025 @ 12:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase‘s (NASDAQ:COIN) 2025 Crypto Market Outlook provides key insights focused on the web3 and blockhain ecosystem. The Outlook provides investors with deep dives that span the crypto space, from altcoins to ETFs, staking to gaming, and other important developments. As noted by Coinbase, the following… Read More

January 4, 2025 @ 11:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

FalconX, a digital asset prime broker, announced its acquisition of Arbelos Markets, a trading firm specializing in crypto derivatives led by industry professionals Joshua Lim, Shiliang Tang, and Sergio Almada Monter. FalconX reportedly operates FalconX Bravo Inc., the CFTC approved swap dealer focused on crypto… Read More

January 4, 2025 @ 9:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

From spot ETF approvals to market momentum, 2024 was a defining year for crypto, according to an end of year recap from Anchorage Digital. As the ETFs unlocked tens of billions in latent demand, the ecosystem continued to mature—driven by “better market structure, tokenization of… Read More

January 4, 2025 @ 6:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As the web3 and blockchain industry prepares to close out the year 2024, the team at Crypto.com has made several important announcements. Crypto.com customers in Singapore are now able to donate to the Salvation Army by paying in crypto, with plans to further expand the… Read More

January 3, 2025 @ 4:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bitso, the crypto-driven financial services company in Latin America, has recently marked its 10th year of year operations in 2024 by announcing that its Bitso Retail division has surpassed 9  million users globally, “tripling its customer base in just three years.” As of December 2024,… Read More

January 3, 2025 @ 12:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a development that underscores Binance’s commitment to adhering to   regulatory standards globally and regionally, they claim to have secured approval from the Central Bank of Brazil for the acquisition of Sim;paul, a broker-dealer licensed in Latin America’s most populous nation. According to the update… Read More

January 3, 2025 @ 8:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Max Rabinovitch, Chief Strategy Officer at Chiliz & Socios.com, has shared key insights with CI, reflecting on the most impactful developments of 2024 and predictions for the year ahead. As noted in the update, the Chiliz Chain is the Layer-1 blockchain for sporting brands to… Read More

January 2, 2025 @ 8:23 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As 2024 came to an end, Coin Metrics says that the year stands in stark contrast to the crypto winter of 2022. As mentioned in the report from Coin Metrics, 2024 was one of the “most consequential years in the history of crypto” across multiple… Read More

December 31, 2024 @ 11:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX Founder Star Xu noted that as the CEO of the digital assets firm and a builder at heart, they are pleased to reflect on a solid year of growth and progress. Despite challenges, 2024 was a year of focus, innovation, and resilience, according to… Read More

December 31, 2024 @ 10:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ledger’s partnership at the recent ETHGlobal Hackathon in Bangkok showcased a range of projects that are reportedly focused on enhancing digital asset security. Participants developed solutions to improve developer tools, enhance user experience, and “explore new use cases” for Ledger’s hardware wallets. Standout projects included… Read More

December 30, 2024 @ 8:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nick Jones, Founder and CEO, Zumo, has shared three trends that he thins will shape the digital assets sector in 2025. According to Nick Jones from Zumo, the regulatory gaze will intensify. He noted that it is fair to say that regulation usually “lags behind… Read More

December 30, 2024 @ 8:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Shyft Network shared that in 2024, the anticipated collision between regulation and innovation gave way to an “unprecedented” collaboration. This year marked a turning point, Shyft network noted while adding that this is the point where regulatory frameworks and technological advancements joined forces to prioritize… Read More

December 28, 2024 @ 3:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, a provider of institutional digital asset infrastructure, is proud to announce its expansion into Liechtenstein with the launch of its custody services. This move comes after securing a registration under the Token and TT Service Provider Act (TVTG, “Blockchain Act”) from the Financial Market… Read More

December 26, 2024 @ 9:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stablecoins are a trillion dollar opportunity and that is not hyperbole, according to an extensive update from Pantera Capital. Although crypto is often thought of for its volatility, tokens, and liquidity-profile, Ryan Barney and Mason Nystrom from Pantera Capital pointed out that the other side… Read More

December 26, 2024 @ 7:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance.US’s year-end insights provide a meaningful outlook covering key developments this year and the general outlook for 2025 as well. Interim CEO Norman Reed has highlighted important milestones from the past year for the company and also shared details on features coming to the platform… Read More

December 22, 2024 @ 5:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

New investment inquiries from institutional investors rise 100% in the wake of Trump effect and Bitcoin approaching $110,000 price threshold. This, according to an update from Nickel Digital Asset Management. Research from earlier this year revealed that only 20% of institutional investors “expected the $100,000… Read More

December 21, 2024 @ 3:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FalconX is pleased to be the first custodian to offer custody and staking support for Bittensor (TAO), providing institutional investors and ecosystem participants with secure, institutional-grade solutions for asset storage and earning staking rewards. This quick integration – completed in around two weeks – demonstrates… Read More

December 21, 2024 @ 3:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tether, which claims to be the largest company in the digital asset industry with more than 350 million users, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to make a strategic investment of $775 million in Rumble (NASDAQ: RUM), a video-sharing platform and cloud… Read More

December 21, 2024 @ 2:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Animoca Brands Corporation Limited is pleased to report unaudited financial and business highlights for the 3 months ending on 30 June 2024 as well as the 3 months ending on 30 Sept 2024. Post this reporting period, Animoca Brand notes that as of the end… Read More

December 20, 2024 @ 2:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

1inch, a DeFi project announced its integration with Talos, the provider of institutional portfolio and trading tech for digital assets. This collab enhances liquidity access for Talos clients by allowing them to leverage 1inch’s Swap API, which sources liquidity across decentralized exchanges to help “ensure… Read More