Nynu V Jamal

South Korea is launching a CBDC pilot project with plans to use central bank digital currencies for education and welfare vouchers. This initiative is a collaboration between the Ministry of...

Japan-based investment firm Metaplanet has joined the CoinShares Blockchain Global Equity Index (BLOCK Index). This benchmark tracks 45 leading blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused companies, including MicroStrategy, Coinbase, and SBI Holdings. The...

Hamster Kombat, the once-viral Telegram-based crypto game, has hit a snag, losing nearly 260 million monthly active players since August. The game’s user base is down from a peak of...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced plans to introduce new measures to advance tokenization in financial services. To boost the tokenized assets market, the regulator will implement a four-part...

The crypto market saw big changes at the start of November 2024. With the U.S, elections coming up, the global crypto market grew to $2.29 trillion, a small but substantial...

Jeremy Allaire, CEO and co-founder of Circle, sees Hong Kong as a key market for the company’s stablecoin, USDC. Allaire announced Circle’s plans to expand its presence in Hong Kong,...

21Shares, the Swiss-based asset manager, has applied to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot XRP ETF. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse acknowledged the rising institutional interest in...

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes shared his preference for Solana over Ethereum, calling it a “high beta Bitcoin” due to its responsiveness to market shifts. With the U.S. election approaching, Hayes...

In a new interview, Tron Founder Justin Sun discussed the blockchain ecosystem’s future growth, driven by community-driven memecoins and strategic partnerships. The platform’s collaboration with Chainlink, a potential USDD upgrade,...

The ongoing Ripple-SEC lawsuit has taken a new direction with the court’s approval of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) request to extend the principal brief deadline. On October...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent a Wells Notice to Immutable, the Australian crypto gaming platform, without specifying the allegations. In response, Immutable suggested the SEC may...

Truflation, a leading provider of real-time economic data insights, has launched its first Meme Coin Index, partnering with Digital Asset Solutions (DAS). This innovative index tracks a carefully curated portfolio...

MicroStrategy announced plans to increase its Bitcoin holdings by raising yet another $42 billion over the next three years. According to a Bloomberg report, the self-proclaimed Bitcoin development company has...

Coinbase’s recent $25 million donation to Fairshake PAC has drawn criticism, with crypto researcher Molly White alleging the move violates pay-to-play laws for federal contractors. White contends that Coinbase, as...

MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor conducted a poll on X to gauge the influence of presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on the crypto market. With the election approaching, the Bitcoin...

U.S. President Joe Biden expressed gratitude to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu for releasing Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan on humanitarian grounds. During an October 29 phone call, the White House reported...

A Florida judge has issued an order to remove over 100 web pages discussing a lawsuit involving TV legal commentator Kelly Hyman and her father. The order, issued by Judge...

Ripple Labs has hired key lawyers in its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). CEO Brad Garlinghouse and co-founder Chris Larsen have appointed attorneys to fight the...

Blockdaemon forecasts there will be significant progress in the US crypto regulatory environment by 2025. Sam Kim, Head of Legal & Compliance at Blockdaemon, has also predicted Senate passage of...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently revealed that CitiBank closed his account, a financial institution with which he had ties for the past 25 years. Garlinghouse shared that CitiBank pointed to...

The bankrupt crypto exchange FTX announced a $228 million settlement with Bybit on October 24th, ending a prolonged lawsuit that aimed to recover funds. A legal filing shows the settlement...

OpenAI is preparing to launch its new flagship AI model, Orion, by December 2025. Orion will be the successor to GPT-4, marking OpenAI’s two-year milestone. However, it is unclear whether...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has publicly endorsed David McCormick, the Republican Senate candidate running for a seat in Pennsylvania. Armstrong’s strong support for McCormick aligns with Pennsylvania’s recent passage of...

South Korea will soon regulate cross-border crypto transactions, with new rules taking effect in Q2 2025. These stricter regulations, which require pre-reporting of cross-border crypto transactions, aim to prevent tax...

The Indian government is exploring a ban on privately-operated cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether. As part of the country’s digital finance plans, India intends to promote its central bank digital...