US Congress members urge financial authorities to invalidate SEC’s SAB 121
In a memo, Congress members state that Federal banking agencies should not require financial institutions providing custody services for digital...
Month: November 2023
BlackRock files S-1 form for spot Ether ETF with SEC
BlackRock filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. SEC a week after registering its iShares Ethereum Trust with Delaware’s Division...
Bitcoin enters make-or-break zone after BTC price snaps back to $38K
Bitcoin returns to 18-month highs as whipsaw BTC price action manages to avoid another open interest blowout. Bitcoin (BTC) circled...
Ferrari’s Bitcoin acceptance is major market win, says CoinFlip CEO
It’s not a matter of will big-name companies follow Ferrari’s lead to adopt Bitcoin, but when, according to CoinFlip CEO...
Ethereum L2 Starknet aims to decentralize core components of its scaling network
Starknet has laid out its road map to begin decentralizing core components of its Ethereum layer 2 scaling network to...
Blockdaemon among founders of BSN Spartan Network governing body
The BSN Foundation’s “non-cryptocurrency” approach aims to create a stable network that would not be as volatile as traditional cryptocurrencies...
Turkey mulls addressing licensing and taxation in new crypto rule
Bora Erdamar from BlockchainIST Center emphasized that upcoming crypto regulations prioritize specific licensing standards to prevent system abuse. Turkey is...
South Korea’s pension fund bags 280K Coinbase shares: SEC data
South Korea’s National Pension Service, one of the world’s largest pension funds, invested $20 million in Coinbase in Q3 2023....
Microsoft Maia AI chip ‘last puzzle piece’ for infrastructure systems
The new Microsoft Azure Maia AI Accelerator is designed for AI tasks and generative AI and was debuted in tandem...
Philippines to sell $179M in tokenized treasury bonds for the first time
Real-world asset tokenization as a concept has existed for some time. However, in 2023, with the growing interest of institutions,...
Binance to launch Thai exchange in joint venture with local energy giant
Crypto services from Binance and Gulf Energy’s joint venture, Gulf Binance, will initially be available to Thai residents on an...
Solana hoses down ‘inaccurate’ CertiK report on Saga phone security flaws
CertiK claims Solana’s Saga smartphone contains a critical “bootloader vulnerability” — Solana Labs says the claims are entirely inaccurate. A...
New York finance regulator tightens crypto listing guidance
Crypto firms’ policies on coin listing and delisting must align with a list of standards set by the NYDFS. Guidelines...
Paxos to issue USD stablecoin in Singapore, wins initial approval
The USD-backed token will comply with Singapore’s upcoming stablecoin laws and be issued through a new local Paxos entity that’s...
Solana jumps 20% as Cathie Wood lauds its speed and cost over Ethereum
Solana has drastically outperformed other major crypto assets, gaining nearly 200% in the last month. Solana (SOL) has reached new...
