South Korea, often dubbed the "Land of the Morning Calm," has seen anything but calm in its cryptocurrency markets recently. The latest buzz centers around Dogecoin (DOGE), which has been trading at a premium on major local exchanges like Upbit and Bithumb compared to international platforms like Binance. This trend underscores a robust trading enthusiasm…
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In recent months, Solana has made remarkable strides in network growth, outpacing Ethereum in critical areas like decentralized application (dApp) revenue and user engagement. Despite these achievements, Solana's market cap remains a fraction of Ethereum’s, leading some in the industry to speculate whether Solana is primed for a larger role in the blockchain landscape. At…
FTX, the once-thriving crypto exchange now bankrupt, has launched a $1.8 billion lawsuit against Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, setting off a significant legal battle in the cryptocurrency space. Filed recently in a Delaware court, the lawsuit is part of a broader strategy by FTX’s bankruptcy team to recover funds and marks…
In a significant move to enhance corporate verification, iDenfy, a Lithuanian company known for its advanced identity verification and fraud prevention technology, has unveiled its latest innovation: the Data Crossmatch feature. This AI-driven tool is set to redefine how businesses handle Know Your Business (KYB) requirements by providing a faster, more secure, and comprehensive onboarding…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and user base, has recently reported remarkable growth in asset inflows, highlighting the rising adoption of digital assets in the global financial sphere. According to DeFiLlama, Binance has achieved over $5 billion in net inflows in November alone, with consecutive billion-dollar weeks — a figure five…
DWF Labs has announced its inclusion as a significant case study in the newly published textbook, The STO Financial Revolution, a project led by Alex Nascimento from UCLA's Blockchain Faculty. The book sheds light on the rapidly evolving realm of Security Token Offerings (STOs) and aims to deepen understanding within the broader Web3 community. DWF…
Bitcoin (BTC) just jumped over 10%, hitting an all-time high of $80,039. This rise seems tied to news of Donald Trump’s strong showing in the U.S. election, with Trump currently leading with 198 seats compared to Kamala Harris’s 112, according to the Associated Press. Many investors are hopeful due to Trump’s crypto-friendly stance, which has…
In a significant move to streamline cross-border payments in Southeast Asia, StraitsX has launched a stablecoin-powered payment system in collaboration with Ant International and Grab. Designed to facilitate seamless transactions for inbound tourists in Singapore, the new system harnesses the power of blockchain technology and stablecoins, marking a pivotal step in digital finance for the…
Following Donald Trump’s re-election, markets responded with remarkable enthusiasm, particularly within the cryptocurrency and financial sectors, where significant gains were recorded. Bitcoin soared to a new high of over $75,000, marking an 8% increase. Other digital assets, such as Ethereum and Dogecoin, also experienced notable boosts, with Dogecoin jumping up to 18%. Trump’s shift from…
In a strategic move to bolster digital asset security, Bison Digital Assets, a subsidiary of Lisbon-based Bison Bank, has announced the integration of Fireblocks, an enterprise platform specializing in secure digital asset management. This collaboration is set to redefine Bison's digital asset offerings, fortifying its infrastructure with Fireblocks’ cutting-edge Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology. The integration…