Former Blockchain Exec Joins SEC As Director Of Trading And Markets
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced several new hires, including those with experience in the cryptocurrency and...
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Franklin Templeton Debuts Second-by-Second ‘Intraday Yield’ on Blockchain Platform
Franklin Templeton has introduced a blockchain-based feature that calculates and distributes investment yield proportionally by the second when tokenized securities...
DeFi Development Corp Withdraws Form S-3 for $1 Billion Raise
DeFi Development Corp has run into a minor setback on its quest to raise $1 billion to buy more Solana...
Ripple Deepens Blockchain Education Efforts in Asia-Pacific
Ripple has committed over $5 million to expand blockchain research in APAC, advancing innovation, education, and talent across the region....
US SEC Considering Innovation Exemption For DeFi
The US securities regulator is working on an “innovation exemption” to stoke the creation of more onchain products and services,...
Bitcoin Core Reinforces Stance on Nonfinancial Transactions in Recent Statement
Bitcoin Core, the leading Bitcoin node software implementation, has published a statement on its policy regarding nonfinancial transactions. Over 30...
Singapore Kicking Out Unlicensed Firms is Part of Global Trend
Singapore’s latest order for unlicensed crypto firms to stop serving overseas customers marks the beginning of the end for regulatory...
First USDT Stablechain Unveiled: Stable Comes out of Stealth
Stable has revealed it is working on a blockchain where USDT, Tether’s signature stablecoin, is the native option for paying...
DOJ files to confiscate alleged North Korea IT worker crypto
The US Department of Justice has moved to seize $7.74 million in crypto allegedly earned by North Korean IT workers...
Blackrock’s Tokenized Money Market Fund BUIDL Tops $10M in May Dividends
BUIDL paid more than $10 million in dividends in May, marking its highest monthly payout to date. BUIDL Tops $43.4M...
Trump crypto wallet announcement spirals into confusion
The announcement of a Trump-branded crypto wallet has been labelled “absolute chaos” as a business linked to the Trumps said...
Increased Bandwidth, Reduced Latency: Solana Proposes New Consensus Protocol
Solana, a top-10 cryptocurrency project, has announced a change to its consensus protocol to turbocharge the network’s performance. Alpenglow, the...
World Vision first to trade crypto in South Korea after ban
Humanitarian aid organization World Vision Korea is the first nonprofit to sell crypto in South Korea after the country ushered...
Bitlayer Teams up With Major Bitcoin Mining Pools to Achieve ‘First’ BitVM Implementation
Bitlayer has formed partnerships with three bitcoin mining pools—Antpool, F2pool, and Spiderpool—to enhance the implementation of the Bitcoin Virtual Machine...
FTX Bankruptcy Estate distributes $5 billion
The FTX Recovery Trust has initiated a second round of payments to its creditors. On May 30, the Trust started...
DePIN Project Mawari Launches Vtubexr Platform, Partners With Japan’s Vtuber Agencies for 3D Fan Engagement
Mawari Corporation has launched an extended reality fan engagement platform designed to provide immersive 3D meet-and-greet experiences for Vtuber fans....
European crypto firm K33 raises $6.2M for Bitcoin buys
Norwegian crypto brokerage firm K33 plans to join the growing number of public companies buying up Bitcoin after raising 60...
Hashgraph Association Launches Hackathon to Empower 10,000 African Developers, Drive Innovation
The Hashgraph Association and the Exponential Science Foundation have launched a hackathon aimed at empowering Web3 developers in Africa. Participants...
Dubai launches first licensed tokenized real estate project in MENA region
Dubai has launched the first licensed tokenized real estate project in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, previewing...
Stacks Resumes Block Production Amid Warnings of ‘Occasional Degradation’
Bitcoin Layer 2 blockchain solution Stacks announced on May 24 the resumption of block production after resolving issues related to...
Industry exec sounds alarm on Ledger phishing letter delivered by USPS
Scammers posing as Ledger, a hardware wallet manufacturer, are sending physical letters to crypto users instructing them to "validate" their...
FIFA Launches Multi-Purpose Blockchain on Avalanche
FIFA, the organization governing the world’s football associations, has launched its custom, engagement-oriented Layer 1 blockchain on Avalanche. FIFA Collect,...
