BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees $1B volume in first minutes of post-election trading

The second quarter of 2019 demonstrated a growing popularity of the initial exchange offering (IEO), which has replaced the outdated initial coin offering (ICO) model. The new trend — the key role of which is played by a cryptocurrency exchange auditing projects and organizing token sales — has established itself positively among startups. Crypto market stats show…

This initiative aims to house all NYSC certificates on the blockchain, providing individuals with the means to easily verify and authenticate them. 43 Total views 1 Total shares Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, who holds the position of Director-General at the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has disclosed that blockchain technology will be employed for the generation…

Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Hong Kong moves bullish On Feb. 20, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong launched a consultation on its proposed regulatory requirements for digital asset trading platforms. The SFC requires the licensing of all cryptocurrency exchanges operating in Hong…

Previously, FTX US was the largest bidder for the firm's assets, with an offer of $1.4 billion. 1439 Total views 32 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTAccording to a new press release published on Dec. 19, cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US will acquire assets of bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital…

The first phase of Switzerland’s two-part crypto and blockchain regulatory framework is effective as of today. 1398 Total views 8 Total shares On Monday, part one of the Swiss blockchain law covering company reforms went into effect. Back in September 2020, the country’s parliament passed an expanded regulatory framework for crypto and blockchain technology in…

Major cryptocurrency platform Coinbase is adding the Algorand protocol’s eponymous token to its professional-targeted trading platform Coinbase Pro on Aug. 14.Coinbase announced this latest addition in an official blog post on Aug. 9. The cryptocurrency exchange will scale up to full Algorand (ALGO) trading in four steps: transfer-only, post-only, limit-only and full trading. The announcement also…

Brock Pierce joins the 2020 elections as a last-minute presidential candidate. 692 Total views 33 Total shares Brock Pierce, entrepreneur, crypto venture capitalist and child star, has announced his USA Presidential run on Twitter July 5. His tweet stated that:“I, Brock Pierce, am running for President of the United States of America.”Pierce’s campaign site states…

Decentraland Foundation executive director Yemel Jardis believes the NFT market slump is not a sign of regression but maturity. 120 Total views 2 Total shares  ​​Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s Nifty Newsletter. Keep reading to stay up-to-date with the latest stories on nonfungible tokens. Every Wednesday, the Nifty Newsletter informs and inspires you

Alexandre Kech, CEO of Onchain Custodian, predicted that collaboration between crypto and traditional custodians will grow.  Kech’s remarks came during a panel called “Custody: The New Global Competitive Landscape,” part of Consensus 2019 on May 14.Kech observed that crypto custodians are much better at adding new token support to their wallets and are willing to…