Trading
Technology
Chainlink CCIP powers Lido’s new cross-chain staking on Arbitrum, Base, and Optimism
Lido's Chainlink integration transforms staking, providing users with direct access to wstETH on Arbitrum, Base, and Optimism.
Bitcoin
Spot Bitcoin ETFs on track to overtak Satoshi Nakamoto’s BTC holdings by year-end
The Bitcoin ETFs have recorded around $4 billion worth of inflows during their last 12 trading days.
Crypto
Bhutan moves $66M to Binance, cashes in on Bitcoin’s climb above $70k
Bhutan's Bitcoin mining legacy persists, despite questions surrounding recent high-value crypto transactions.
Exchanges
Gemini secures regulatory approval in Singapore amid Asia expansion plans
Singapore's welcoming regulatory landscape attracts major crypto trading platforms, including Gemini, to its shores.
Bankruptcy
FTX sues KuCoin to recover $50 million in withheld assets
FTX said ever efforts to recover the funds from KuCoin was futile.
Exchanges
Coinbase CEO urges next SEC chief to apologize for crypto crackdown
Armstrong highlights inconsistencies in SEC's stance on cryptocurrencies, urging for regulatory clarity and accountability.
Crypto
Vitalik Buterin sets sights on ‘multidimensional’ Ethereum gas with focus on The Splurge
"The Splurge" pushes Ethereum toward advanced account abstraction and multidimensional gas innovation.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s price surge powered by increased leverage
Leverage trading raises Bitcoin to around $69,000, stirring profit and risk discussions
Technology
Robinhood challenges Polymarket with election-linked contracts for US presidential race
Robinhood eyes new user base with election-linked derivatives, as Polymarket faces scrutiny over wagering trends.
Technology
BIS partners with central banks to tackle cross-border compliance with Project Mandala
Project Mandala leverages decentralized systems to boost compliance and expedite cross-border payments in multiple jurisdictions.
Crypto
$27 billion crypto inflows in 2024, $901 million last week amid US political backdrop
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF leads inflows as US elections heighten demand for crypto investment products.
Regulation
Hong Kong to boost crypto industry with new licenses and tax perks
Hong Kong officials unveiled plans for expanded exchange licensing and potential tax breaks to boost the crypto sector.
