Crypto surges in Eastern Europe: DeFi drives 33% of transactions

The China Construction Bank (CCB) officially released the second version of its blockchain trading platform, which reached 360 billion yuan ($50 billion) in cumulative transaction volume.CCB will actively promote blockchain platformOn Oct. 9, Xinhua news agency reported that CCB, one of the big four banks in the People's Republic of China, announced the release of…

According to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, the anonymous FTX exploiter has used THORSwap to convert ETH to BTC, which is traceable on-chain. 289 Total views 2 Total shares Decentralized exchange (DEX) THORSwap has resumed operations after briefly going into maintenance mode due to detecting illicit funds on its platform.THORSwap took to X (formerly Twitter) on

Nearly half of Gen Z and Millennials want to see crypto become a part of their 401(k) retirement plans, according to an October survey from United States asset manager Charles Schwab. Asking participants what they would like to see added to their 401(k) retirement products, the firm found that 46% of Gen Z and 45% of…

In a bid to transform into a blockchain smart city, Seoul, South Korea is planning to launch its own digital currency by November 2019.To facilitate engagement in the city’s governanceAs Australian finance-focused media outlet Finder reported on Aug. 7, the South Korean capital is looking to release a native city-wide digital currency dubbed S-coin, the…

According to CoinList, DoubleZero's validator round is the first token sale available to accredited US investors on the platform since 2019. The DoubleZero Protocol, a blockchain infrastructure network aiming to multiply speeds and efficiency for distributed networks, announced a validator token sale to sell token-purchase agreements for its native token to prospective validators. Applications for

A gang of four robbers has reportedly stolen about $450,000 from a crypto trader in Hong Kong. 1920 Total views 7 Total shares Robbers posing as cryptocurrency buyers have stolen about 3.5 million Hong Kong dollars ($450,000) from a woman in Hong Kong.According to a report by the South China Morning Post on Tuesday, the…

“Effective after the close of business on October 3, 2022, the Fund’s shares will generally no longer be available for purchase," said a Stone Ridge filing with the SEC. 335 Total views 5 Total shares Stone Ridge Asset Management, whose holding company is behind the New York Digital Investment Group, has filed notice with the…

Bitcoin’s volatility is now higher than it was on the day of its all-time high in March, with traders suggesting this could signal the end of the “massive consolidation.”

More tradition than coincidence, the Christmas season is around the corner again and the market is looking good for yet another run. Bitcoin (BTC) surged to more than $35,000 in October, another record high for 2023. The year-long rally has been attributed to unconventional market trends, including excitement over the Bitcoin spot ETF applications pending