The Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), previously commonly referred to as the “digital real,” has been given its official brand name: the Drex. On Aug. 7, the Central Bank of Brazil issued…
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood has predicted that a race among exchange-traded fund providers will begin as the date for her own product application approaches. A slew of ETFs has been filed recently, overwhelming…
CoinGecko launched a new index tracking the biggest crypto tokens viewed as likely securities by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The “Top Alleged Securities Coins” page sorts the selection of crypto…
Tech billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg appeared to have agreed to duke it out in a cage fight. Over the weekend, Musk stated that the fight will be streamed live on X,…
Google’s parent company Alphabet has dumped 90% of its shares in Robinhood, a recent regulatory filing reveals. Perhaps unfortunately for the Big Tech firm, the sale of $6,109,896 in Robinhood stock occurred just…
The Chamber of Digital Commerce (CDC), an American advocacy organization, on August 1, unveiled a comprehensive “impact and analysis” report on the SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple. The report scrutinizes the case’s verdict, highlighting…
The NFT market has arguably never been in more dire straits. A new industry report out this week confirmed the industry is on a long-term decline. But what can those involved and behind…
Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) project developed by the Bank of Russia (BoR) has revealed its official logo. The central bank has also published commission fee rates, which would exceed zero points…
America’s largest digital asset exchange has just released its second quarterly Coinbase earnings report. The company has beaten analyst estimates with earnings boosted by its custody deal with BlackRock despite regulatory pressure. On…
Hong Kong is expanding cryptocurrency trading exposure to individual investors, with at least one exchange getting the regulatory green light to offer the services. Local digital asset firm HashKey has successfully obtained all…
A newly discovered remote access tool that can give enable hackers to compromise Apple operating systems has been found on the dark web. The tool can enable malicious actors to steal personal information…
The number of Ethereum Futures ETFs awaiting approval from the SEC now stands at six. The race to get a futures-based Ethereum ETF approved is heating up, with several major players in contention….
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned local investors against using one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, Binance. It refers to the previous circular issued against a fraudulent company illegally…
Concern is mounting over a large loan that the Curve Finance founder took out with his stash of the protocol’s native token. As the price of CRV continues to fall, a large liquidation…
Authorities in the town of Miri on the island of Borneo shut down an illegal cryptocurrency mining operation and seized equipment following a tip-off from the public. According to local news outlet The Borneo…
The stablecoin GHO, created by DeFi platform Aave, lost its $1 peg for a few hours on July 31. The token has risen to $0.98 since then, and analysts are theorizing what might…