Crypto remittances offer cheaper alternative, but still face challenges to adoptionCrypto remittances are a lifeline for many people who need to send money to their loved ones, as they provide faster, cheaper and more transparent transactions than traditional methods.Nov 2, 2023Francisco Rodrigues
Hashing It Out: Roofstock onChain vice president explains how Web3 and real estate interactSanjay Raghavan believes that the tokenization of real estate could bring Web3 adoption and provide a diversification alternative for crypto natives.Nov 2, 2023Elisha Owusu Akyaw
SafeMoon hacker’s use of centralized exchanges could help law enforcement — Match SystemsSafeMoon was exploited in March after a smart contract update led to a burn call vulnerability allowing hackers to transfer funds.Nov 2, 2023Prashant Jha
Hong Kong issues rules for asset tokenization as interest mountsHong Kong’s securities regulator treats tokenized securities like traditional securities, subject to the same legal and regulatory norms.Nov 2, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
PayPal faces SEC action related to PYUSD stablecoin: OfficialPayPal was the first large fintech firm to adopt digital currencies for payments and transfers after launching its stablecoin in August.Nov 2, 2023Helen Partz
Swiss wholesale CBDC pilot kicks off in alliance with central, commercial banksThe Swiss wCBDC pilot project will be hosted on SDX and use the infrastructure of Swiss Interbank Clearing.Nov 2, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Tether issues $610M debt financing to Bitcoin miner Northern Data In September 2023, Tether also invested an undisclosed amount in Northern Data, backing AI initiatives.Nov 2, 2023Helen Partz
UK to invest 300M pounds in 2 AI supercomputers; Harris presses for AI safetyThe U.K. says the investments will help its local scientific talent have the tools they need to ensure that the most advanced AI models are up to safety standards.Nov 2, 2023Savannah Fortis
Ripple’s legal chief questions SEC case losses under GenslerStuart Alderoty expressed concern about the SEC’s repeated arbitrary and capricious actions in court cases, suggesting a troubling pattern under Gensler’s leadership.Nov 2, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
New BTC price breakouts see Bitcoin traders confirm targets up to $48KBitcoin is attempting to ditch the past week’s trading range, but longer timeframes reveal the potential for much more BTC price upside, predictions show.Nov 2, 2023William Suberg
Top Swiss bank launches Bitcoin and Ether trading with SEBASwitzerland’s St.Galler Kantonalbank has launched Bitcoin and Ether trading for select customers and plans to add more coins in the future.Nov 2, 2023Helen Partz
Trader exploits Multichain opening to turn $280K to $1.9M; community suspects insider job The momentary opening of the frozen bridge raised suspicion of it being an insider job, as the trader in question was the only beneficiary.Nov 2, 2023Prashant Jha
UK seeks six crypto investigators to beef up National Crime Agency The role demands candidates to have the ability to provide strategic and tactical advice to crypto investigations, among other investigative qualities.Nov 2, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Abu Dhabi Global Market introduces comprehensive DLT Foundations Regulations The ADGM’s new regulatory framework is the first of its kind in the world, it says. The free financial zone is already a hub of crypto activity.Nov 2, 2023Derek Andersen
Axie Infinity developer brings Japanese Web2 games to RoninThe first Web2 game of the series to be bridged to Ronin is Zoids Wild Arena.Nov 2, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Spot ETF-induced Bitcoin rally isn’t guaranteed to stick: AnalystsInvestors will likely see Bitcoin surge even more when a spot Bitcoin ETF is approved, but other factors are needed for the rally to sustain itself, warn analysts.Nov 2, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Elon Musk slams NFTs but ends up arguing the case for Bitcoin OrdinalsElon Musk argued that NFT projects “should at least encode the JPEG in the blockchain,” to the delight of many Bitcoiners.Nov 2, 2023Brayden Lindrea
JPEX scandal won’t hurt Hong Kong crypto vision: Financial SecretaryChristopher Hui took the stage at Fintech Week and outlined a list of regulatory moves Hong Kong authorities are looking to implement following the JPEX scandal.Nov 2, 2023Jesse Coghlan
Solana gains 80% in a month as Firedancer goes live on testnetSolana’s scaling solution, Firedancer, is seen as a long-term solution to the blockchain’s once-frequent outages.Nov 2, 2023Jesse Coghlan
MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin bag is up $900M amid BTC price surgeMichael Saylor’s MicroStrategy has bought 6,067 BTC since the start of the third quarter.Nov 2, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin beyond 35K for Christmas? Thank Jerome Powell if it happensLed by Chairman Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve has halted the rise of interest rates. Will it be enough to fuel the surging market through Christmas?Nov 1, 2023Lucas Kiely
Breaking: Some Multichain transactions are confirmed as queue unwindsPrior to Nov. 1, the last transactions took place more than 117 days ago, according to Multichain’s Explorer tool.Nov 1, 2023Tom Blackstone
Lazarus used ‘Kandykorn’ malware in attempt to compromise exchange — ElasticLazarus members posed as engineers and fooled exchange employees into downloading difficult-to-detect malware.Nov 1, 2023Tom Blackstone
Ethereum futures premium hits 1-year high — Will ETH price follow?ETH rallied alongside Bitcoin as new spot ETF news emerged, and the altcoin could benefit from the failure of its layer-1 competitors.Nov 1, 2023Marcel Pechman
Sam Bankman-Fried ‘doubled down’ by buying Binance’s stake in FTX — US prosecutorsThe prosecution is delivering its closing arguments at the Southern District Court of New York, where SBF’s trial has been taking place since Oct. 3.Nov 1, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
Physical CryptoPunks, Mercedes NFTs, and Yuga Labs wins ‘copycat’ lawsuit: Nifty NewsletterYugaLabs won a $1.57 million court battle against NFT artists Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen because of disgorgement and damages.Nov 1, 2023Savannah Fortis
Price analysis 11/1: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, TON, LINK, MATICBitcoin is struggling to clear the hurdle at $35,000, signaling the possibility of a short-term pullback.Nov 1, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
Visa completes digital Hong Kong dollar pilot test with local banksThe e-HKD CBDC pilot program will enter Phase 2 following praise from the city’s monetary authority.Nov 1, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
SafeMoon executive team charged with multiple fraud counts, arrests madeAccording to charges, the men misappropriated $200 million in investor funds to spend on a luxurious lifestyle.Nov 1, 2023Derek Andersen
Worldcoin claims 4M app downloads and 1M active usersThe ‘World App’ for iOS and Android has now been downloaded 4 million times, according to data collected by its development team, Tools for Humanity.Nov 1, 2023Tom Blackstone