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Cardano’s DeFi TVL surges past 500 million ADA amid growing ecosystem interest

Decentralized finance activity on Cardano has risen to over 500 million ADA tokens in spite of the SEC's security classification.

3 years ago

Investments

Taiwan’s second-largest telecoms company explores investments in local crypto firms

Taiwan Mobile may be looking to strike strategic partnerships with or even invest in local crypto platforms.

3 years ago

Adoption USDT -0.01%

Hong Kong seeks fast regulatory action on stablecoins

Hong Kong is emerging as a potential progressive hub for crypto regulation and Web3 innovation.

3 years ago

Stablecoins TUSD 0.00%

TUSD regains $1 parity after three-day depeg

TUSD's market cap experienced a net decline of nearly $30 million since it lost its peg on June 10.

3 years ago

Crypto BTC +1.12%

XRP outperforms top 10 in stagnant market: CryptoSlate wMarket update

The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.

3 years ago

Technology

Apple threatens to remove Damus from App Store over Bitcoin Lightning payments

Damus insinuated that the threat of App Store removal was an attempt to quell 'financial freedom to the masses'.

3 years ago

Adoption

Ordinals 2.0 reduces bloat, brings smart contract-like functionality to inscriptions

Expanding Bitcoin's functionality with smart contract-like use cases.

3 years ago

Regulation

Binance lawyers say SEC’s restraining order will do the damage it aims to prevent

The SEC's request could potentially lead to the breakdown of U.S. banking relationships and restrict access to funds.

3 years ago

Stablecoins

Australian payments firm Novatti expands its AUDD stablecoin to XRP Ledger

Users will be able to access AUDD via XRPL-enabled wallets and use the stablecoin to make payments or trade other XRPL-based tokens.

3 years ago

Regulation USDC -0.01%

Circle CEO praises US stablecoin bill in remarks prepared for House committee hearing

Jeremy Allaire called a discussion draft bill a "crucial piece of legislation" that could create a strong market.

3 years ago

Bankruptcy

BlockFi has to update wallet, platform before distributing funds

The company said it plans to complete the necessary upgrades this summer.

3 years ago

Banking ETH +4.25%

Bank of China subsidiary issues tokenized notes on Ethereum

BOCI issued the financial product in collaboration with UBS Group.

3 years ago

Exchanges ALGO -2.04%

eToro ending US customers’ access to four cryptocurrencies

Starting in July, U.S. users won't be able to invest in DASH, MANA, ALGO, and MATIC.

3 years ago

Technology MATIC +2.76%

Polygon Labs announces Polygon 2.0

The revamped protocol will be a "network of ZK-powered L2 chains" that feel like a single environment to the user.

3 years ago

Regulation

US lawmakers introduce bill to restructure SEC, remove Chairman Gary Gensler

The SEC Stabilization Act would remove the chairman of the Commission and ensure its priorities protect investors.

3 years ago

Featured

US, UK lawmakers to hear arguments around crypto regulations on June 13

June 13 is set to be a big day in crypto regulations, with elected officials on both sides of the Atlantic debate critical issues.

3 years ago

Analysis

Bitcoin trades at premium on Binance US as liquidity dries up

Binance US has seen its trading activities drop to record lows following the SEC's lawsuit against the firm.

3 years ago