Crypto firms target custody market as institutional adoption grows

Russia’s central bank wants to limit the amount of cryptos and digital rights acquired by non-professional investors. 1675 Total views 14 Total shares The central bank of Russia proposed to set limits on annual cryptocurrency investments by non-professional investors.The Bank of Russia suggested that unqualified investors in Russia should not be allowed to invest more…

Binance US plans to close a major private funding round in the next two months to become more independent from Binance. 1301 Total views 22 Total shares Binance’s affiliate United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance US is targeting an initial public offering (IPO) in 2024, according to Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao.BinanceUS is planning to…

The former presidential candidate spoke at NABS about opportunities the United States may be missing to blockchain and AI for public good. 154 Total views 6 Total shares Andrew Yang, former candidate for United States president and New York City mayor and founder of the Forward Party, had sobering observations about the uses of blockchain

Ripple continues its effort to bring financial inclusion to struggling markets. 1381 Total views 3 Total shares Ripple announced a contribution of $10 million to Mercy Corps to help it use digital assets in its work on financial inclusion in emerging markets during the annual Swell conference.Mercy Corps is a non-governmental, humanitarian aid organization that…

French hardware wallet producer Ledger has partnered with Hong Kong trust company Legacy Trust to offer institutional cryptocurrency custody services, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on March 28.The announcement — which also claims that this is the launch of the first institutional-grade digital asset custody service — specifies that the new offering…

The Poloniex, HTX/Heco Bridge exploits and the KyberSwap flash loan attack were the three largest incidents in November, according to blockchain security firm CertiK. 104 Total views 2 Total shares The cryptocurrency industry has now seen its most "damaging" month for crypto thievery, scams, and exploits, with crypto criminals walking away with $363 million in

In a deleted customer service message, Binance said that the failed withdrawals were caused by temporarily suspended EUR transactions through SEPA. Binance cryptocurrency exchange customers are allegedly facing troubles with fiat withdrawals in Europe due to issues related to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) transfers.The exchange has allegedly suspended euro withdrawals and deposits via…

Decentralized finance is beginning to embrace a hot new phrase: “real yield.” It refers to DeFi projects that survive purely on distributing the actual revenue they generate rather than incentivizing stakeholders by handing out dilutionary free tokens. Where does this real yield come from? Are “fees” really a sustainable model for growth at this early…

The Netherlands’ financial regulator has approved the blockchain-powered real estate crowdfunding platform Max Crowfund. 2100 Total views 19 Total shares Max Crowdfund, a blockchain-powered real estate crowdfunding platform connecting property developers and investors, has received approval from the Financial Markets Authority in the Netherlands.With approval from the AFM, Max Property Group — the platform’s parent…