Hong Kong regulator eyes tokenization for bond market improvement: Report
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released a report on Aug. 25 detailing the findings of its Project Evergreen study,...
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Vessel Capital secures $55M to invest in Web3 infrastructure: Report
Venture capital firm Vessel Capital has announced a $55 million fund to invest in Web3 infrastructure and applications, TechCrunch reported....
Kresus launches curated marketplace for Polygon projects
Web3 developer KresusLabs announced the launch of Kresus Market, a curated marketplace that acts as a portal to Polygon projects,...
World Mobile launches on Google Play for customers in Australia, Canada, UK and US
Decentralized wireless (DeWi) network operator World Mobile announced the launch of its app on Google Play for users in the...
Coinbase sees lukewarm demand for debt buyback, raises offer
Crypto exchange Coinbase has raised the offer on its $150 million debt buyback program after lukewarm demand.In an Aug. 21...
Ripple CTO clarifies on SEC appeal, highlights case complexity
In a recent update on X (formerly Twitter), the chief technology officer of Ripple Labs, David Schwartz, brought attention to...
DeFi protocols Exactly, Harbor hacked in separate attacks
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols Exactly and Harbor were exploited on Aug. 18 in two separate — and apparently unrelated —...
LiFi launches multi-bridge governance solution after Uniswap debate
Multichain bridging protocol LiFi has launched a multi-message aggregator for decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) governance, according to an Aug. 17...
Tether discontinues Bitcoin stablecoin, citing lack of usage
The issuer of stablecoin Tether (USDT) will discontinue its Bitcoin (BTC) Omni Layer version, citing lack of interest from users....
Fantom DEX rescued at eleventh hour following planned shutdown
SpiritSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) on Fantom, will no longer shut its doors in September after having treasury funds stuck...
Sei token valued at $1.8B after beta launch, exchange listings
Layer 1 trading blockchain Sei Network has reached a fully diluted valuation of $1.8 billion on the initial day of...
Kraken Ventures to raise $100M in second fund with focus on ‘early stage founders’
Citing the organization’s extensive experience in having completed “hundreds of early stage investments,” Brandon Gath, managing partner for Kraken Ventures...
Voyager’s token transfer to Coinbase sparks sell-off suspicions
Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital transferred 1,500 Ether (ETH), worth around $2.77 million and an additional 250 billion Shiba Inu...
CFTC charges residents of Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas for crypto fraud
Legal proceedings have been initiated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against individuals and their organization, Fundsz, citing their...
FC Barcelona secures $132M investment for blockchain and NFT venture
Spanish soccer club FC Barcelona has secured a 120 million euro ($132 million) investment from Libero Football Finance AG and...
Aave DAO opens voting on proposals to reduce CRV exposure
The Aave community is seeking to reduce its protocol exposure to the Curve DAO token, with two proposals open for...
Bitstamp to suspend trading of major altcoins for US users
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp will suspend trading of Axie Infinity (AXS), Chiliz (CHZ), Decentraland (MANA), Polygon (MATIC), Near (NEAR), Sandbox (SAND),...
UAE signs deal to develop carbon credit system on Venom Foundation blockchain
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MCCE) is developing a carbon credit system in a preliminary...
XRP price disappoints after court ruling, Deaton remains optimistic
Despite a brief rally, the XRP (XRP) price did not reach anticipated levels after a recent favorable court ruling for...
DeFi faces stress test, DoJ fears run on Binance, Hong Kong’s…
Top Stories This Week The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem experienced a challenging week after a seismic security incident led to...
Curve hacker behind $61M heist begins returning funds
The attacker behind the $61 million July 30 Curve Finance attack has returned 4,820.55 Alchemix ETH (alETH), worth approximately $8,889,118,...
Futureverse co-founders launch $50M venture fund
Shara Senderoff and Aaron McDonald, co-founders of artificial intelligence and metaverse company Futureverse, have launched a new $50 million venture...
