Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Standard Chartered launches a crypto custody entity in the EU.
The new entity is based in Luxembourg and will operate under MiCA regulation.
Standard Chartered has launched crypto services in the United Arab Emirates.
British multinational bank Sta...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
The Bitcoin Freedom Act lets Oklahomans accept their wages in Bitcoin
Oklahoma State Senator Deevers said Washington is “ruining the US dollar”
The Bitcoin Freedom Act is eligible for consideration in the 60th legislative session beginni...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
South Korea’s financial regulator plans to gradually ease restrictions on institutional crypto trading, allowing them access to local crypto markets.
Non-profit organisations are at the top of the list of institutions which will be allowed to...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Revolut has joined Pyth Network as a data publisher to support reliable DeFi price feeds.
The partnership bridges traditional finance and DeFi using blockchain technology.
Revolut serves 45M users globally and its partnership with Pyth expands its w...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Dogwifhat crashes with the broader crypto slump.
WIF investors cash out and exchange reserves drop.
iDEGEN could be 2025’s memecoin leader.
The popular meme coin Dogwifhat (WIF) has seen a significant tumble, dropping below the key support le...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
The crypto market saw its value fall on December 18 after Bitcoin (BTC) dropped from its all-time high above $108,000. This dip happened as the market awaited the Federal rate cut. Following BTC’s lead, the rest of the market also crashed, redu...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Long said Ripple’s stablecoin will soon be available on other exchanges, but didn’t give an exact timeframe
Various crypto spot ETFs are expected this year and Long believes XRP will be next after Bitcoin and Ether
With a new US administ...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Genre-defining launch of a play-to-earn mobile MMORPG that blends strategy, adventure, and cutting-edge technology, powered by GPS, AR, AI, and blockchain planned for this year
For the past three years, the team behind Chaos on the Chains has been qu...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Lotte has tapped the Arbitrum blockchain to power its Caliverse platform.
Caliverse aims to introduce crypto payments and on-chain gaming with ARB token support.
Arbitrum’s 250ms block times ensure seamless performance in virtual environments....
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Behnam’s last day at the Commission will be February 7
The CFTC obtained a $12.7 billion judgment against the now-defunct FTX exchange and Alameda Research in 2024
Rostin Behnam, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair, will...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Behnam’s last day at the Commission will be February 7
The CFTC obtained a $12.7 billion judgment against the now-defunct FTX exchange and Alameda Research in 2024
Rostin Behnam, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair, will...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Coinbase can now seek guidance from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to determine if the SEC’s complaints against it are valid
The SEC first filed a complaint against Coinbase in 2023, arguing that it operated as an unregistered brokerage i...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Ripple and Chainlink partner to bolster RLUSD adoption.
RLUSD will leverage Chainlink’s standard to enhance the stablecoin’s utility and accessibility across DeFi.
Ripple is teaming up with Chainlink to bring its recently unveiled stabl...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
HashKey has secured a VASP license in Ireland.
The license allows crypto trading and custody services.
The licensing aligns with the EU’s MiCA regulations requirement.
In a move towards global expansion, Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchang...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Michael Barr’s resignation is effective from February 28, 2025, but he will continue as governor of the Federal Reserve Board
A Reuters report indicated in December that Barr was seeking legal advice regarding his options should Trump attempt...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Prices rose over the first week of the year as open interest in the CME improved.
Altcoins outperformed Bitcoin as the largest crypto remained rangebound.
Meanwhile, ETF flows remained net negative.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s price improved last week...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Metaplanet started buying Bitcoin in May 2024 as a strategic treasury reserve
The Tokyo-listed company currently holds 1,761.98 Bitcoin
It saw its Bitcoin yield reach 310% between October 1, 2024 to December 23, 2024 compared to 41% between July 1,...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Injective (INJ) up 13% post-INJ 3.0 governance proposal (IIP-392) approval
The IIP-392 proposal cuts INJ’s token supply, boosting its value
Injective’s rise is further supported by the growing interest in AI crypto
Injective (INJ) has e...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Polymarket gives Poilievre an 87% chance of succeeding Justin Trudeau as Canada’s PM.
Trudeau has announced his resignation, citing internal struggles; parliament prorogued till March 24.
Poilievre’s anti-CBDC stance boosts popularity, p...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
Calamos is launching a Bitcoin ETF with 100% downside protection named CBOJ in January.
The ETF combines Treasury bonds and Bitcoin options to mitigate investment risks.
CBOJ offers annual protection resets and caps potential gains for risk manageme...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
MEXC, the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, announced the launch of its first-ever Launchpool project Xterio (XTER), with Launchpool activities starting on January 6, 10:00 (UTC) followed by the official list of the XTER token on...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
GSR has received a regulatory nod from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.
The cypto trading firm also holds a crypto license from the Singapore Monetary Authority.
GSR, a crypto trading firm and market maker, has received regulatory approv...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
MicroStrategy buys another $101 million of Bitcoin.
Company’s holdings now stand at 447, 470 BTC.
KULR also announced it purchased $21 million worth of Bitcoin to add to its holdings.
MicroStrategy has added to its Bitcoin (BTC) haul with ano...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
SOLV token to be listed on Binance on January 17, 2025, with four trading pairs.
Solv Protocol focuses on Bitcoin staking to boost DeFi integration and liquidity.
Besides listing, Binance has also invested in Solv Protocol.
Binance, one of the worl...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 months ago
The cryptocurrency market is preparing for significant upsides after weeks of bearish reversals, so smart investors should watch for growth coins. A number of leading analysts believe that Ripple (XRP), Rexas Finance (RXS), and Chainlink (LINK) could...