A Korean translation of the EU regulatory framework gave the Bank of Korea food for thought, and it shared its views on ICOs, stablecoins and protecting innovation. The South Korean central bank has indicated that initial coin offerings (ICOs) will be allowed under the Digital Assets Framework Act, according to a local news report. That...Continue Reading

Bitcoin bulls are fighting to hold the $20,000 level and several altcoins have seized upon the range-bound trading by rallying up to 10%. The United States equities markets are attempting to stabilize after the carnage on Aug. 26. On similar lines, Bitcoin (BTC) is also witnessing a see-saw battle near the psychological level of $20,000...Continue Reading

“This will enable people to connect their digital wallets once to either app in order to share their digital collectibles across both,” said Meta. Facebook and Instagram users can both post nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, and digital collectibles to their accounts by linking their wallets. In a Monday update to a May 10 blog post,...Continue Reading

ASIC prepares to put crypto and DeFi firmly in its sights. Australia’s Northern Territory Racing Commission is preparing to adopt cryptocurrencies in gambling Australia’s financial regulator, Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has pledged to put crypto assets and decentralized finance (DeFi) firmly in its sights over the next four years. The regulator intends to focus...Continue Reading

0xfanfaron has vouched to personally compensate the firm’s treasury for all trading losses. According to a recent blog post, 0xfanfaron, CEO of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) gaming project Ragnarok, apologized publicly for his missteps in leading the company. Ragnarok is a crypto startup that brought in $15.5 million worth of Ether (ETH) for gaming development in...Continue Reading

“We are not planning to acquire Huobi,” said Sam Bankman-Fried, who manages assets at Alameda Research and leads crypto exchange FTX. Global crypto exchange FTX will not be acquiring a majority stake in Huobi, according to CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF.  In a Monday tweet, SBF explicitly denied a Bloomberg report that claimed FTX was planning...Continue Reading

First announced on Aug. 4, the euro-denominated Ether futures represent investment vehicles launched prior to the blockchain’s transition to proof-of-stake. Derivatives marketplace Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group has launched trading for Bitcoin euro and Ether euro futures contracts. In a Monday announcement, CME Group said that it launched contracts for euro-denominated Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH)...Continue Reading

Read this article to know why DeFi, GameFi and SocialFi are not just verticals but also horizontals in a metaverse. All for one and one for all We need GameFi, DeFi and SocialFi to create a holistic Metaverse experience. Even with metaverses focusing on one purpose, these elements are essential to ensuring viability and scale....Continue Reading

Those betting on further downside begin to see setbacks as Bitcoin starts the Wall Street trading week with a spike higher. Bitcoin (BTC) regained some lost ground at the Aug. 29 Wall Street open amid talk of an imminent short squeeze. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Shorts lose out in modest squeeze higher...Continue Reading

Several altcoins have not only outperformed Bitcoin and Ethereum in the last three months but have also posted impressive gains. The cryptocurrency market overall endured a bad summer on back-to-back pieces of bad news, ranging from Terra’s (Luna) —now renamed Terra Classic (LUNC) — collapse to the Celsius Network’s liquidity crisis. But some tokens have...Continue Reading