Wed, October 7

Investors Anticipate Fed Minutes for Insights on Future Monetary Policy

The minutes from last week’s Federal Reserve meeting and Nvidia’s massive earnings release will be the economic highlights. Markets might be somewhat swayed by news on consumer inflation predictions and global manufacturing and services indices. A first occurred last week when the DJIA, the U.S. stock market index, surpassed the

May 20, 2024 2 mins read

Hong Kong Launches First Crypto-Asset Tax Reporting Software

Hong Kong has witnessed numerous advancements in the digital assets sector these past few weeks. Notably today, TaxDAO, a Web3 Finance and Tax organisation launched the first crypto-asset tax reporting software earlier today. The software formerly named Intax was upgraded to FinTax and began seed funding today. With the launch

May 20, 2024 2 mins read

BlackRock’s CIO Sees Optimism in U.S. CPI Data, Warns of Rate Hike

The financial markets were elated by the announcement of the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) statistics this week. It seemed like inflationary pressures could be receding. The report prompted a strong reaction from BlackRock’s Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Global Fixed Income and Head of Global Asset Allocation, Rick Rieder.

May 18, 2024 2 mins read

Ethereum Price Upsurges Over $3K, Bulls Making a Comeback?

Ethereum price surpassed the $3K mark showing signs of recovery in the early hours of May 17. The leading altcoin is exhibiting a consistent upward trend in the past 24 hours increasing in market price by 5.19% on May 18. At the time of writing it was trading at $3,099

May 18, 2024 2 mins read

DWF Labs Deposits 3M TOKEN to Gate.io, What’s Their Strategy?

DWF Labs finds itself under the spotlight once again. Recently, the firm made headlines after depositing a substantial 3 million TOKEN ($322,000) onto the Gate.io platform just 15 hours ago. This move comes after DWF Labs received 120 million TOKEN from the Floki team back on November 1, 2023, when

May 18, 2024 2 mins read

Hong Kong announces the Launch of e-CNY Wallet for Local Users

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the launch of e-CNY wallets for local users in a press release on May 17. The project advocating for Cross-Boundary payments has been in effect since 2019.The e-CNY is a pilot program of China’s experimentation with digital fiat currency payment systems in connection with

May 17, 2024 2 mins read

Alchemy Pay Boosts Hong Kong Spot ETF Access Via New Collaboration 

Alchemy Pay, announced its collaboration with Victory Securities on May 16. The Singaporean payment gateway, connecting cryptocurrency with fiat currencies, provides services in 173 countries. The collaboration is aimed at enabling investors to access Bitcoin and Ethereum Spot ETFs through the platform, stated Alchemy Pay’s press release.   Victory Securities, the

May 16, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase to Enter Australia’s Pension Sector with Crypto Offerings

Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is gearing up to introduce a specialized service aimed at Australia’s self-managed pension sector, according to insights shared by John O’Loghlen, the Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific region at Coinbase, says Bloomberg. The move comes as self-managed superannuation funds in Australia have increasingly shown interest

May 16, 2024 1 min read

South Korean Officials Face Trial For Bribery in Crypto Fraud Case

Two police officers in South Korea are facing trial over an alleged bribery case involving a high-profile crypto fraud case. It involves an alleged crypto fraudster surnamed Tak.  Tak was accused of orchestrating an art-themed altcoin scam and for running a fake Ethereum and NFT-related project convincing people to invest

May 16, 2024 2 mins read

Cypher Developer Confesses Stealing User Funds for Gambling, Awaits Punishment

A core developer of solana based DEX platform Cypher confessed to stealing user funds amounting to $300K on his X account. The core contributor known as Hoak released a public statement accepting the allegations imposed on him and apologised for it.  The loss of funds came to contributors’ notice after

May 15, 2024 2 mins read