Gareth Jenkinson

SBI Holdings will work with UAE firm TradeFinex on a Japanese joint venture to boost the adoption of its enterprise blockchain platform on the XDC Network.

Spurred on by user requests, Bitcoin lending firm Ledn is rolling out an Ethereum yield product.

Spurs became the first Premier League team in two years to issue its own fan token on the Chiliz blockchain.

Conversations with key speakers at the Blockchain Expo Europe in Amsterdam suggest that cryptocurrency exchanges and companies see the continent as a key region for growth.

BIS general manager Agustín Carstens stresses the importance of legal frameworks that protect CBDC users’ privacy and maintain monetary freedom.

The International Cricket Council will leverage NEAR’s Blockchain Operating System to power a Web3 fan engagement app during the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler is set to highlight a new focus on AI, predictive data analytics and the cryptocurrency sector before the U.S. Financial Services Committee.

The e-CNY app now allows tourists to top-up their wallets using Mastercard and Visa payments with a “recharge first and use later” option.

A wallet associated with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin was flagged sending 400 ETH, worth around $600,000, to Coinbase.

Chainlink’s CCIP protocol has launched on Ethereum layer 2 Arbitrum One to help developers build cross-chain decentralized applications.

“What if ChatGPT could deploy its own token?” Well, AstroPepeX has been minted and is being traded on a handful of DeFi and centralized exchanges.

CoinEx has rebuilt its wallet system following a $70 million hack and is set to resume deposits and withdrawals for select cryptocurrencies.

Inactive Bitcoin addresses have hit all-time highs across one-, three- and five-year time domains while BTC outflows from exchanges continue.

Blockchain trackers flag $1-billion “authorised but not issued” USDT mint at Tether’s Treasury; CTO Paolo Ardoino clarifies holdings will be used for ongoing TRON issuance requests and chain swaps.

CoinEx confirms that compromised private keys gave hackers access to hot wallets, leading to a $70 million hack.

The Supreme Court of British Columbia has given Hut 8 final clearance to complete a proposed merger with USBTC.

The Dutch bank used Tokeny’s platform to issue and manage digital green bonds operating on Polygon’s layer-2 Ethereum protocol.

SSV.network launches a distributed validator technology network with more than 10 staking DApps to help decentralize Ethereum staking.

The Ethereum layer-2 developer has introduced the first improvement proposals to begin the transition to its Polygon 2.0 ecosystem.

Deutsche Bank is set to offer customers cryptocurrency custody options through a partnership with cryptocurrency infrastructure platform Taurus.

Binance’s Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform, opBNB, is now publicly available, following extensive testing of the OP Stack-based platform.

Polygon has allocated an estimated $1 billion on zero-knowledge technology underpinning its Ethereum scaling layer-2 solutions.

Chainalysis’ upcoming Global Crypto Adoption Index indicates that the broader Asia region is driving grassroots cryptocurrency adoption.

Manta Network has launched its zero-knowledge proof layer-2 scaling network, which promises lower fees and higher throughput for developers looking to deploy decentralized applications.

Canaan vice president Davis Hui believes a supply deficit following the next Bitcoin halving will drive its price past $100,000.

Victims lost over $27 million worth of Thai baht after investing in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform.

Binance regional markets head Richard Teng insists that, despite regulatory scrutiny, the company has no parallels to collapsed exchange FTX.

Consensys zkEVM Linea head Nicolas Liochon says speed and execution will continue to increase as it tweaks its Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution.

David Schwartz believes the U.S. legal system is looking more skeptically at SEC cases against various cryptocurrency industry participants.

Private key manager Casa has launched a transaction relay feature to offer Ethereum users more privacy when transacting from their personal vaults.