Hong Kong is in the enhanced crypto regulatory frame, embracing cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, and recent policy briefs from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) show their clear and legible regulatory policies. Moreover, Hong Kong launched its first spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in
The cryptocurrency market has experienced significant volatility since the beginning of July, with a recent downturn following a short-lived recovery. In the past week, several altcoins that had previously hit yearly lows managed to reach monthly highs, breaking through long-awaited resistance levels. Notably, Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a 27-day high
The crypto world has seen an increase in hacks recently, with one notable incident involving the Indian exchange WazirX, which lost nearly $230 million. Each transaction’s caller in this hack was funded by Tornado Cash, a decentralized protocol for private transactions. Tornado Cash has been highly involved in recent hacks
Jack Dorsey has chosen to halt support for the Bitcoin-friendly Cash App in the UK after six years of existence. Cash App, a consumer payments platform that facilitates funds transfers via mobile app, will leave the UK market on September 15. The decision is a result of the difficulties Cash
The defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox creditors have reported numerous brute force attempts on their accounts, evoking the fear of a potential cyberattack. The Mt. Gox creditor subreddit has been filled with screenshots from users displaying multiple login attempts on their accounts, in the last 24 hours. While others reported
As the US election heats up, cryptocurrency has become a significant talking point. Politicians like Trump, who recently announced plans for his fourth NFT drop, and Biden, who Veto-ed SAB 121, made headlines. Trump’s campaign gained further attention by announcing pro-bitcoin JD Vance as his running mate. Amidst this politi-crypto
The Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund is the latest offering from the industry-leading crypto asset management Grayscale, which has been making waves across the world. The company made the announcement public recently, and it’s the first of its kind to provide investors with a way to put their money into assets
Concerns over ETH staking are among the most contentious aspects of the upcoming spot Ethereum ETF. Among the most significant compromises that authorized issuers have been forced to make is to abandon their intentions for Ethereum staking. Commissioner Hester Peirce of the SEC has recently reignited optimism for the product,
Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to release a fourth NFT collection, as per an interview published Tuesday in Bloomberg Businessweek. Trump highlighted the success of his previous NFT ventures, noting that all 45,000 cards sold out in a day across three separate collections. “The whole thing sold out…
Stripe has revealed plans to expand its crypto integration into the EU. Customers will be able to use their credit or debit cards to buy a range of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL). The goal of this strategic initiative is to make buying and selling digital
