UK approves tokenization of FCA-authorized investment funds

The U.K. has officially greenlit a project that will allow authorized funds to develop tokenization in the investment sector in an effort to boost efficiency, transparency, and competitiveness, according to a Nov.... Read more »

Changpeng Zhao’s X account was briefly hidden following Binance resignation

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao briefly had his social media profile restricted on X after stepping down from his executive position. For a short amount of time on Nov. 23, attempts to... Read more »

Binance turmoil leads to record futures activity – analyzing the impact

The SEC’s $4 billion fine on Binance and the subsequent stepping down of the exchange’s CEO, Changpeng Zhao, significantly impacted the market. While Bitcoin’s price dipped slightly on Nov. 21, it experienced... Read more »

BBVA Switzerland selects Ripple-owned Metaco to power digital asset operations

BBVA Switzerland, the Swiss subsidiary of the Spanish banking behemoth BBVA, has announced a strategic partnership with Ripple-owned Metaco to build its digital asset operations via the latter’s Harmonize platform, according to... Read more »

Imminent Bittrex Global closure triggers $10k Bitcoin premium on platform

Bittrex Global’s imminent closure has led to Bitcoin (BTC) trading at a substantial premium exceeding $10,000, data from its website shows. The exchange’s BTC/US Dollar pair surged to $46,300 before retracing to... Read more »

The Gold DAO brings gold into the future

The Gold DAO, initiated by DAO.Link, is a groundbreaking project aiming to digitize and democratize the value of gold through blockchain technology. This initiative merges the timeless allure of gold with an... Read more »

Celsius debtors to restructure defunct lender into Bitcoin miner instead of asset transfer

Celsius Network and its debtors intend to turn the defunct lender into a Bitcoin miner as part of its restructuring, according to a Nov. 20 press release. Celsius customers will own the... Read more »

SEC sues Kraken over unregistered exchange operations, commingling of funds

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Nov. 20 that it has filed charges against the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. The regulator accused Kraken of operating an unregistered securities exchange, broker,... Read more »

Binance faces historic penalty as DOJ settlement talks suggest over $4 billion

Binance Holdings is in talks with the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) to resolve allegations of criminal activities, including money laundering, bank fraud, and sanctions violations, via a settlement that could exceed $4... Read more »

Bitcoin rises as pro-BTC candidate Javier Milei wins Argentine presidency

In a landmark victory, Javier Milei has clinched the presidential seat in Argentina, signaling a potential seismic shift in the country’s economic landscape. Milei, known for his fervent endorsement of Bitcoin and... Read more »