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Ashfaq

A devoted content writer having 3 years of crypto trading experience. Loves cooking and swimming. Stays up to date with the latest developments on blockchain technology.

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Asset Management Firm Ikigai Liquidates $65M Claim in FTX

Token Transfers by Insolvent FTX Raises Questions Amid Uncertainty

FTX, a defunct crypto exchange, is said to be transferring its tokens, creating further uncertainty among the crypto community. These token transfers have sparked a number of hypotheses as to the true intentions of the trading platform, which is currently in the process of paying its creditors.  The remaining tokens

September 2, 2023 1 min read
Robinhood Announces Expansion of Services to Nevada

Robinhood Plans Repurchase of $605.7M Worth Shares Linked to FTX

Robinhood has reportedly reached a deal with the US Marshals Service to buy back shares. As a result, the firm plans to repurchase $605.7 million worth of shares from Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) Emergent Fidelity Technologies. Following the bankruptcy filings of SBF’s FTX and Emergent last year, the equities in issue

September 1, 2023 1 min read
Spot Bitcoin ETF Applicants Lure Investors with Cost Slashes

Analysts Raise Odds of Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval by U.S. SEC

After Grayscale’s recent success over the SEC, Bloomberg analysts have increased the likelihood of a permitted spot Bitcoin ETF by the end of this year. Due to the unanimous and decisive manner in which the U.S Court of Appeals Circuit reached its verdict in the current case, Bloomberg senior ETF

September 1, 2023 1 min read
Kresus Crypto Wallet Offers a Hassle-Free Solution for NFTs Storage via Sotheby's Metaverse

Lufthansa Airline Introduces NFT Loyalty Rewards on Polygon Network

One of Europe’s leading airline companies, Lufthansa, has created a new loyalty program on the Polygon Network that uses NFTs. Travelers may earn NFTs from their airline trips and redeem them for perks like free flights or access to a business class lounge. Lufthansa’s digital innovation branch, Lufthansa Innovation Hub,

August 31, 2023 1 min read
OKX Hit by API Malfunction, Users Report Fluctuating Balances

Crypto Exchange OKX Releases 10th Proof-of-Reserve (PoR) Report

Crypto exchange OKX has released its tenth Proof-of-Reserve (PoR) report to gauge its liquidity in the highly volatile market. According to the data included in the report, the exchange’s reserves of BTC, ETH, and USDT have grown to a total of $10.4 billion. OKX is one of the few exchanges

August 30, 2023 1 min read
Spot Bitcoin ETF Applicants File Final Amended Form S-1

Grayscale’s Legal Win Boosts GBTC Shares by a Whopping 17%

Grayscale’s recent win against the United States SEC in its fight to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) to a spot Bitcoin ETF was significant. Since July 2021, shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust rose the highest on Tuesday. August 29 saw a 17% increase in the price of GBTC shares,

August 30, 2023 1 min read
JPMorgan Commends Binance's $4.3 Billion Settlement

Binance Drops Banco de Venezuela Support for P2P Trading

Binance no longer accepts Banco de Venezuela as a funding source for its P2P trading service. Similar actions were taken with Russian banks last week, so this is certainly an attempt to comply with international financial crackdown. Users in Venezuela claim that Binance has removed Banco de Venezuela as a

August 29, 2023 2 mins read
Crypto Market Rallies on Grayscale’s Victory Against U.S SEC

Crypto Market Rallies on Grayscale’s Victory Against U.S SEC

Grayscale prevailed against the U.S SEC in a historic ruling over the conversion of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust to a spot Bitcoin ETF in a lawsuit. The Grayscale legal win might be a crucial step toward getting the first ever spot Bitcoin ETF authorized in the United States, especially in

August 29, 2023 1 min read
Insolvent Vauld Secures Court Approval for Board Restructuring

Insolvent Vauld Secures Court Approval for Board Restructuring

Singaporean cryptocurrency lender Vauld, which has been going through bankruptcy proceedings since August 2022, recently announced that it has been granted permission to reorganize its board. The restructuring of the corporation will be overseen by the new management. Vauld’s co-founder Darshan Bathija announced on Twitter on August 24 that the

August 26, 2023 1 min read
Dutch Court Denies Release of Tornado Cash Developer Amidst Legal Battle

Tornado Cash Co-founder Roman Storm Released on Bail

According to his attorney, Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, was freed on bond shortly after his detention by the U.S DOJ on August 23 on money-laundering and other charges. On August 24, Brian Klein, Storm’s attorney, announced his client’s release from jail on Twitter. According to Klein, he is

August 26, 2023 1 min read