Tag: blockchain

  • Early mainnet launch of Kraken’s Ink blockchain

    Early mainnet launch of Kraken’s Ink blockchain

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    V Sinclair

    Kraken exchange has launched its new Layer-2 blockchain, Ink, on the mainnet earlier than expected, thanks to strong community support and developer excitement. Originally set for a 2025 release, Ink is coming out early due to high demand shown by millions of testnet transactions and many connected wallets. Ink is built on the Optimism Superchain and…

  • Arthur Hayes Boosts ENA Prices with Investments

    Arthur Hayes Boosts ENA Prices with Investments

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    V Sinclair

    Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of BitMEX, has made a notable impact on the cryptocurrency landscape by investing in the altcoin Ethena (ENA). How Did Hayes Recover from Losses? Despite liquidating his Aethir holdings at an approximate loss of $815,000 at the end of November, Hayes swiftly turned his fortunes around with his…

  • Chainlink Joins Forces with Coinbase for Innovation

    Chainlink Joins Forces with Coinbase for Innovation

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    V Sinclair

    Chainlink has announced a strategic integration with Coinbase’s Project Diamond, aimed at bolstering the management of digital assets. This collaboration is designed to enhance the compatibility of tokenized assets across diverse blockchain networks, including both public and private ecosystems. The initiative is set to elevate data connectivity within the digital asset landscape. How Will CCIP Impact…

  • Ripple’s RLUSD Gets Final Approval from NYDFS to Launch USD-Pegged Stablecoin

    Ripple’s RLUSD Gets Final Approval from NYDFS to Launch USD-Pegged Stablecoin

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    V Sinclair

    Ripple Labs has received approval from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to launch its USD-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD. CEO Brad Garlinghouse confirmed the approval on X (formerly Twitter), announcing, This just in…we have final approval from NYDFS for RLUSD! Exchange and partner listings will be live soon – and reminder: when RLUSD is live, you’ll…

  • Peter Schiff Says Biden Selling All US Bitcoin Would Be “Good,” Here’s Why

    Peter Schiff Says Biden Selling All US Bitcoin Would Be “Good,” Here’s Why

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    V Sinclair

    Renowned economist Peter Schiff has made another bold statement against Bitcoin. Schiff stated that Joe Biden’s government selling all the country’s BTC holdings would be a good thing and further explained why such a move would benefit the US. Peter Schiff Says Biden Selling All US Bitcoin Will Be “Good” In an X post, Peter…

  • At a Hong Kong event, Justin Sun consumes a $6.2 million Cattelan banana artwork.

    At a Hong Kong event, Justin Sun consumes a $6.2 million Cattelan banana artwork.

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    V Sinclair

    Tron creator Justin Sun has reportedly eaten the $6.2 million banana from Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” sculpture. Sun previously bought the banana at a Sotheby’s auction. Streaming live on his X account, Tron(TRON`) founder Justin Sun ate Cattelan’s banana at an open event in Hong Kong. In a video circulating online, Sun plucked the banana off the wall after…

  • India investigates CBDCs as the payment system of the future and seeks cross-border mobile payments.

    India investigates CBDCs as the payment system of the future and seeks cross-border mobile payments.

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    V Sinclair

    India will likely establish mobile payment ties with other countries to improve cross-border payments, trades, and remittances. Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India, T. Rabi Sankar, shared that India is shaping up its mobile payment infrastructure with several countries, with Bloomberg. Sankar further elaborated that arrangements are already in place with Sri Lanka and that talks…

  • Trillion-dollar firm Charles Schwab President reveals plans to enter the spot crypto market

    Trillion-dollar firm Charles Schwab President reveals plans to enter the spot crypto market

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    V Sinclair

    Charles Schwab, a Texas-based asset management firm with $7 trillion under management, has revealed its intentions to join the crypto bandwagon through spot crypto trading. The company’s serving presidents and incoming CEO said in an interview that the firm will start offering crypto investments to clients based on their preferences.  Rick Wurster, Charles Schwab Corp’s…

  • Shiba Inu Whale Holds 10% of SHIB Supply, Makes 250,000x Return

    Shiba Inu Whale Holds 10% of SHIB Supply, Makes 250,000x Return

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    Issac Lane

    A mysterious investor’s massive holdings raise concerns about SHIB distribution while highlighting the memecoin’s potential. Whale Holds Over 10% of SHIB Supply A mysterious Shiba Inu (SHIB) whale has been revealed to own over 10% of the token’s total supply across 150 addresses. Onchain data shared by blockchain analysis firm Bubblemaps on November 19 shows…

  • Crypto News Roundup: Key Developments Impacting the Market

    Crypto News Roundup: Key Developments Impacting the Market

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    Issac Lane

    Today’s crypto news highlights significant events shaping the landscape of decentralized finance, blockchain, and regulation. Here are the main developments: California Court Holds DAO Members Accountable On Nov. 18, a federal judge in California ruled that members of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) could be held liable for the actions of their group under state partnership…