Technology
Stablecoins
Societe Generale’s crypto arm to launch Euro-pegged stablecoin
The SG-Forge Euro stablecoin will offer robust settlement options for on-chain transactions and intra-day liquidity needs.
Tokenization
ApeCoin community approves $1M donation to Ethereum development
The ApeCoin community voted in favor of the proposal — allocating $50,000 towards account abstraction, NFTs and DAOs.
Regulation
Binance.US takes a step closer to acquiring Voyager Digital
With an agreement reached between the UCC and the U.S. government, Voyager acquisition seems closer to becoming a reality.
Bankruptcy
Crypto blamed unfairly for Signature Bank’s liquidity crisis, says NY regulator
Signature bank's liquidity crisis was sparked by a range of depositors withdrawing their funds, said Harris.
DeFi
Maple Finance offering allows global investors to access US Treasury bills
Maple Finance said it ensures the safety of lender funds with a tri-party agreement and real-time monitoring of holdings.
Technology
A16z’s mystery ‘orange ball’ revealed — new L2 rollup client ‘Magi’
A16z Crypto's Magi aims to enhance the diversity and performance of the Optimism Layer 2 network ecosystem.
Technology
Helium’s native blockchain halted as project shifts to Solana
The primary goal behind Helium's migration to Solana is to improve the network's stability, scalability and lower transaction costs.
Legal
Hong Kong court recognizes crypto as property in Gatecoin case
The decision aligns with rulings in China and the UK, showing progress towards regulatory recognition of crypto in Hong Kong.
Hacks
MetaMask refutes wallet exploit claims – ‘not a MetaMask-specific exploit’
According to MetaMask, the ETH funds were stolen from different addresses across 11 different blockchains.
Regulation
House Committee slams SEC Chair Gary Gensler over inconsistent approach to crypto regulation
The House Committee on Financial Services has sent a scathing letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler, accusing him of having a hypocritical stance on digital asset regulation.
Regulation
UK set to carve out its own path for crypto regulation post-Brexit
The proposed new crypto regulations are expected to provide greater clarity for firms operating in the space.
Regulation
Gary Gensler’s old pro-Algorand video ignites debate amid unregistered security claims
Experts expect Gary Gensler to be questioned over his comments by the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services.