Bank of Thailand Tests Potential of a Retail CBDC, the Digital Baht
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has released a report on its Retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot project, conducted...
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Core Scientific Posts $210.7M Profit in Q1 2024, Boosted by Bitcoin Mining Surge
Core Scientific announced a significant recovery in its financial performance for the first quarter of 2024, reporting a net income...
Macquarie Bank to Go Cashless as the Banking Sector Shifts to Digital-Only in Australia
Macquarie Bank, one of the largest banks in Australia, will not allow its customers to deposit or withdraw cash or...
Revolut Launches Stand-Alone Crypto Trading Platform in the UK
Revolut, the London-based fintech firm, has announced the launch of a new product, Revolut X. This stand-alone crypto exchange is...
Near Protocol ‘darkness’ and ‘sovereignty’ X posts raise hack suspicion
The unusual messages, including a Morse code video and gothic-font tweets, left the crypto community puzzled. Near Protocol has not...
Solana drops 5% on new FTX plan, quick rebound to wipe $125M shorts
If Solana recovers as quickly as it has in recent times approximately $125 million in short positions will be liquidated.
3 memorable moments from Trump’s NFT dinner
Donald Trump says he helped make “NFTs hot again” and even dissed his own political rival’s unofficial meme coin —...
Rwandan Research Paper Recommends CBDC With ‘Partial Pseudo-Anonymity’
A recent research paper from the National Bank of Rwanda recommends a two-tier, universal, zero-interest central bank digital currency (CBDC)...
Crypto Wallet Firm Exodus Faces Unexpected Setback in NYSE Uplisting Plan
Exodus Movement, a crypto wallet company, announced that its planned listing on NYSE American will not proceed as scheduled due...
Tokyo-Based Crypto Exchange Coincheck to List on Nasdaq Through Merger
Coincheck, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, has made a public filing to list Coincheck Group B.V. on Nasdaq through a De-SPAC...
Crypto Derivatives Exchange Bitmex Ventures Into Options Trading
On Wednesday, the cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives trading platform Bitmex declared its introduction of new trading options. Users now have...
Mastercard joins forces with US banking titans for tokenized settlement trials
The partnership between significant banking giants in the U.S. and Mastercard aims to streamline multiple asset-class settlements on a shared...
Solana could flip Ethereum in transaction fees within a week: Report
The potential flip could further cement Solana’s status as an “Ethereum killer,” which has been questioned due to recent network...
CBDCs, stablecoins must ensure liberty-based values — former CFTC chair
J. Christian Giancarlo has stressed the importance of upholding values of liberty, privacy and economic freedom in a keynote address...
Chainalysis sets up regional HQ in Dubai amid local crypto boom
Chainalysis relocates its regional headquarters to Dubai, reflecting the UAE’s progressive stance toward blockchain technology.
