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21.06 / 17:17

business Technology Adoption Investments Web3 Decentralization Support Crypto payment solution Ramp expands on-ramp service, adds support for 40 fiat currencies

Ramp, a financial technology company specializing in crypto infrastructure, has announced a significant expansion of its platform’s compatibility, adding 40 new fiat currencies.

21.06 / 16:33

Adoption Investments Trading Analysis Opinion exchanges CEXs Don’t be mean to CEXs — Crypto relies on them

Blockchain technology will eventually establish a reliable framework for exchanging value, effectively decentralizing power and financial control. This vision represents a revolutionary paradigm shift that we should wholeheartedly embrace.

21.06 / 06:41

business Adoption ETF Investments SEC Bitcoin Bitcoin Price spot bitcoin Blackrock’s spot Bitcoin ETF renews optimism, sparks wave of new filings

At least two investment firms have made new filings for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) following investment colossus BlackRock’s move to lodge a similar application for its own spot Bitcoin ETF on June 15.

20.06 / 17:03

business Technology Investments Decentralization Bitcoin new cryptocurrency Wall Street giants back EDX Markets, a new cryptocurrency exchange

EDX Markets, a newcomer to the cryptocurrency exchange landscape, has made a notable entry with backing from prominent financial institutions such as Citadel Securities, Fidelity Investments, and Charles Schwab. The company recently unveiled the launch of its digital asset market on June 20, marking its official entry into the industry.

20.06 / 16:11

Stablecoin defi Investments Curve Finance Reserve stake Stablecoin protocol Reserve invests $20M in Convex, Curve and Stake DAO

Stablecoin protocol Reserve is investing $20 million into the governance tokens of yield farming apps Curve (CRV), Convex (CVX) and Stake DAO (SDT), according to a June 20 announcement. The investment is intended to increase the liquidity of Reserve’s stablecoins, called RTokens. It will also increase Reserve's voting power within these apps’ governance systems.

20.06 / 13:01

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The crypto space has been facing waves of uncertainty in recent months between impending regulations from regulators across the world and a lingering market downturn.

20.06 / 05:27

Adoption Binance regulation Investments coinbase 31% of young Aussies hold crypto despite being ‘risk averse’ — ASX survey

Despite seeing themselves as more “risk averse” than their older counterparts, nearly a third of all young Australian investors hold or have traded cryptocurrencies over the last year, a new study has found.

19.06 / 18:35

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On June 19, European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares published its “Digital Asset Fund Flows Report,” revealing that cryptocurrency investment products experienced outflows totaling $5.1 million last week. The outflows contributed to the continuation of a nine-week streak of outflows, resulting in a cumulative total of $423 million.

16.06 / 07:19

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Crypto Twitter was witness to a fierce debate this wee, with billionaire investor Mark Cuban accusing SEC’s Gary Gensler of throwing crypto under the bus while a former SEC official was quick to come to the regulator’s defense.

16.06 / 06:49

business Adoption Investments TradFi NOT Investors want crypto, but not without TradFi backing: Nomura survey

Professional investors are still keen on crypto but want to see backing from large traditional financial institutions before taking the plunge themselves, a survey from Nomura’s digital asset arm has revealed.

16.06 / 06:37

business Blockchain Technology Investments Web3 Withdrawals Delio South Korean Bitcoin lending platform Delio pauses withdrawals

Delio, a virtual asset manager and lending platform based in South Korea, has announced the temporary suspension of customer withdrawals “in order to safely protect the assets of customers currently in custody.”

16.06 / 05:44

business Adoption ETF regulation Investments SEC Bitcoin BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF ‘is the best thing to happen' to BTC, or is it?

BlackRock’s latest filing for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) trust will drive investors’ confidence in Bitcoin and may even be “the best thing that could happen” to BTC, according to some crypto industry observers — but others warn of a hidden cost.

16.06 / 04:28

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The newly released Hinman documents relevant to the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have shed light on internal divisions within the SEC and raised questions about its motives.

16.06 / 03:52

business Adoption regulation Investments Report Funding AI automation could take over 50% of today’s work activity by 2045: McKinsey

In just 22 years, generative AI may be able to fully automate half of all work activity conducted today, including tasks related to decision-making, management, and interfacing with stakeholders, according to a new report from McKinsey & Co.

16.06 / 02:06

business Investments Trading SEC cryptocurrency investment spot bitcoin approved BlackRock applies for spot Bitcoin ETF — a US first if approved

BlackRock has filed an application for a Bitcoin spot exchange traded fund (ETF). The investment company is the world’s largest and it would be the first crypto spot ETF in the United States, if it receives approval.

16.06 / 02:00

business Blockchain Technology Investments Haru Invest files criminal complaint against consignment operator

B&S Holdings, formerly known as Aventus, a consignment operator, has been alleged by South Korean yield platform Haru Invest of submitting fraudulent management reports containing “false information” and deceiving the company and its users.

12.06 / 19:27

markets business Investments Trading Digital Asset Bitcoin Crypto fund outflows reach $417M over 8 weeks as investor caution persists

On June 12, European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares published its latest weekly “Digital Asset Fund Flows Report,” revealing that cryptocurrency investment products experienced outflows of $88 million last week. The substantial drawdown added to the ongoing eight-week streak of outflows, which now total $417 million. Analysts at CoinShares have attributed this ongoing trend to monetary policy considerations, as interest rate hikes show no signs of slowing down, prompting investors to remain cautious.

12.06 / 04:03

business Blockchain Adoption Investments Funding a16z opening London crypto office citing 'predictable' environment

Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is set to open its first office outside of the United States this year, adding to the backdrop of U.S.-based firms seeking greener pastures outside of the country.

09.06 / 08:55

Stablecoin Adoption Mining Investments Tether Bitcoin Tether’s game plan in El Salvador: Why invest in Volcano Energy?

Stablecoin issuer Tether has dipped into its war chest to invest in El Salvador’s $1 billion renewable energy project to help drive Bitcoin (BTC) adoption in the Central American nation.

09.06 / 04:31

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Credit ratings agency Moody's has downgraded its rating of Coinbase from “stable” to “negative” following the SEC’s legal action against the crypto exchange for allegedly operating as an unregistered securities broker.

07.06 / 15:35

business Investments SEC coinbase Ark ARK Invest buys Coinbase shares the same day SEC serves lawsuit

The same day cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase was served with a lawsuit from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), ARK Invest added more stock to its Coinbase holdings.

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