Coinbase CEO Says Going Public Helped The Exchange Raise Money Quickly
The executive also shared that going public has a downside, too: scrutiny and media coverage.
Ripple To Debut Music Album In The Metaverse With Popular EDM Artists
Maladroids, a metaverse game based on the XRPLedger, a layer 1 blockchain by Ripple, will feature an exclusive album in partnership with Styngr and Armada Music.
Crypto On Sept. 23: Bitcoin Above $19,000, Ether Reclaims $1,300
The crypto market turned bullish Friday as Bitcoin was above $19,000 and Ether reclaimed the $1,300 level successfully.
CFTC Files Lawsuit Against A Decentralized Autonomous Organization
For the first time, the CFTC has filed a lawsuit against a decentralized autonomous organization, Ooki DAO, its co-founders and token holders.
Binance Hires Ex-Senator Max Baucus To Head Its Advisory Board
Binance has formed a new Global Advisory Board (GAB) with former U.S. government employees.
UK Authorities Present New Law On Recovery And Seizure Of Crypto Assets
Authorities in the U.K. have introduced a new bill that covers the recovery, freezing and seizure of assets with illicit roots.
Coinbase Wins Regulatory Approval From Dutch Authorities
"This registration will allow Coinbase to offer our full suite of retail, institutional, and ecosystem products to customers in the Netherlands," the crypto exchange stated in an announcement.
Creator Of Azuki NFT Collection Set To Raise $30 Million In Series A Funding
Chiru Labs, the firm behind NFT collection Azuki, is set to close a $30 million raise.
Crypto On Sept. 22: Bitcoin Falls Below $19,000 Once Again, Ether Loses $1,300
The crypto market opens on a bearish note as Bitcoin remains below $19,000 and Ether below $1,300.
CEOs Of Major Banks Unwilling To Financially Back Crypto Mining
"I do not believe so," Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said when asked whether they would back crypto mining activities.
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell Steps Down, COO Dave Ripley To Succeed
"As the company has gotten bigger, it's just gotten to be more draining on me, less fun," Jesse Powell stated.
FTX To Raise $1 Billion At $32B Valuation; Aims To Pour More Money Into Acquisitions
FTX crypto exchange aims to raise $1 billion at a valuation of around $32 billion to fund its acquisition deals.
Company Backed By Dubai's Royal Family Partners With CoinCorner To Promote BTC Transactions
"We are committed to making Bitcoin transactions the 'new normal' in the UAE with the help of our unique solutions, facilitating instant and frictionless payments," CoinCorner CEO Danny Scott said.
Bill To Implement Ban On Terra-Like Stablecoins For 2 Years: Report
The bill will reportedly make it illegal to create and distribute "endogenously collateralized stablecoins."
Crypto On Sept. 21: Bitcoin Retains $19,000, Ether Below $1,400
The trading volume of the world's biggest cryptocurrency dropped 8.32% in the last 24 hours, while that of Ether dropped 16.96%.
Binance And FTX Initiate Bidding War Over Voyager Digital: Report
Binance has the leading bid at $50 million, but Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto exchange FTX is not far away, according to a report.
Nasdaq Is Set To Debut Crypto Custody Solution For Institutions
The stock exchange also launched Nasdaq Digital Assets, a new business and the exchange's first major push into the digital assets space.
MicroStrategy Buys More Bitcoin, Spends $6 Million For 301 Tokens
MicroStrategy has once again made a Bitcoin purchase, this time buying 301 BTC for around $6 million.
Nova Labs Signs Deal With Wireless Giant T-Mobile To Launch 'Helium Mobile'
Nova Labs has signed a five-year deal with wireless giant T-Mobile and is set to launch Helium Mobile.
Over $160 Million Lost In Crypto Market Maker Wintermute's Exploit
Wintermute's CEO is treating the attack as a white hat attack and has asked the attacker to come forth and return the funds to receive a portion as a bounty.
Crypto On Sept. 20: Bitcoin Back Above $19,000, Ether Eyes $1,400
The trading volume of the world's biggest cryptocurrency surged 8.84% in the last 24 hours, while that of ETH dropped 7.45%.
Decentralized Exchange GMX Suffers $565K Price Manipulation Exploit On AVAX/USD Trading Pair
Apparently, the attacker successfully capitalized on GMX's "minimal spread" and "zero price impact" features to implement the price manipulation exploit.
Binance Labs' Head Is Optimistic In The Face Of Current Bearish Conditions
Binance co-founder and Binance Labs head Yi He confirmed that her firm is looking to invest in Web3 projects despite the bearish market.
Indian Exchange WazirX To Delist USDC, USDP And TUSD
India-based crypto exchange WazirX will delist stablecoins USDC, USDP And TUSD on Sept. 23.
Coinbase To Introduce New Fee Structure – How Will It Affect Transactions?
Coinbase will implement a new fee structure, which will introduce better incentives for high-volume traders.
Pan-African Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Raises $40M In Series B Funding Round
Chris Maurice, CEO and co-founder of Yellow Card, said that the success of the exchange was a result of "relentless hard work toward a common goal."
Crypto On Sept. 19: Bitcoin, Ether Crash Hard Following The Merge
The crypto market turned extremely bearish with almost every crypto coin dropping double digits.
Cardano Founder Compares Ethereum To A Prison With No Escape
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson stated that Ethereum is the "Hotel California of Crypto." Hotel California is a song about a prison with no escape.
FTX Exchange Has $1 Billion Left For Acquisitions: CEO Claims
The CEO of crypto exchange FTX said his exchange has around $1 billion in cash to bail out and acquire crypto firms.
Blockchain Security Firm Detects Replay Exploit On EthereumPoW Chain
The cybersecurity firm pointed out that the attacker got an extra 200 ETHW tokens after they successfully replayed a message from the Proof-of-Stake Ethereum chain on the Ethereum Proof-of-Work chain.