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Crypto Lender Vauld Gets Yet Another Creditor Protection Extension

According to reports, the authorities of Singapore has extended the amount of time during which Vauld is protected from creditors. The cryptocurrency lender has until the 28th of February to provide a strategy to revive the company. Due to the protracted bear market, Vauld has been one of the cryptocurrency

January 18, 2023 1 min read

SPAC Deal of Bitcoin Miner GRIID Pushed Back Yet Again

The completion of the Bitcoin Miner GRIID and a blank-check merger has been pushed back yet again. This past week, Adit EdTech, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), revealed in an SEC filing that it had extended the deadline for the merger from January 14 to February 14. The original

January 18, 2023 1 min read

Crypto Exchange Binance Receives Regulatory License in Poland

Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, has stated that its services in Poland now conform to all local regulations governing the provision of virtual asset service providers (VASPs). In order to keep utilizing Binance Poland’s services, Polish customers must agree to the company’s updated Terms and Conditions. Binance

January 18, 2023 1 min read

Polygon (MATIC) Has Finally Upgraded Network Hard Fork

Polygon (MATIC), an Ethereum layer 2 scaling protocol, has successfully completed a hard fork. The upgrade intends to address the network’s gas spike and chain reorganization issues (reorgs). As per Polygonscan data, the software was upgraded to Polygon PoS. In an Ethereum-compatible Proof-Of-Stake sidechain, on Jan 17 at 10:45 UTC

January 18, 2023 2 mins read

Shiba Inu & Dogecoin to the Moon, Will it Continue?

Since the start of 2023, the global crypto market encountering bullish momentum. Also, social media was buzzing with dog-themed cryptocurrencies. The Shiba Inu ($SHIB) community, known as the ‘SHIB Army,’ has been waiting for the beta version of the Layer-2 scaling solution, “Shibarium”, which is designed for the SHIB ecosystem. 

January 18, 2023 2 mins read

Fidelity-backed Exchange ‘OSL’ Reduces Headcount Amid Sluggish Market

After many months of volatility in the cryptocurrency market, the Hong Kong-based digital asset exchange OSL has decided to slash its operating expenses by around a third. This involves reducing the size of the personnel; however, the company did not disclose how much percentage of its workers were let go.

January 18, 2023 2 mins read

Japan’s Financial Watchdog Official Proposes Stringent Crypto Regulations

Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan Deputy Director-General Mamoru Yanase has called for more worldwide controls on the cryptocurrency sector. According to him, cryptocurrency exchanges need to be regulated like traditional financial institutions. Moreover, Yanase argues that authorities may avoid another crypto platform collapse by treating them like banks. The

January 18, 2023 2 mins read

Robinhood Announces Launch of Media-Focused Subsidiary ‘Sherwood’

U.S. retail trading platform Robinhood Markets Inc. announced on January 17 that it has launched a media-focused subsidiary named Sherwood Media, LLC. The exile Robin Hood of legend is said to have spent his early years in the “Sherwood” woodland, thus the name. The new media group would report on

January 18, 2023 2 mins read

Ethereum (ETH) Validators Reaches Whopping 500,000 Milestone

According to BeaconScan statistics, the number of Ethereum (ETH) validators has surpassed 500,000 in anticipation of the Shanghai upgrade in March. A validator is a node in a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain. That verifies the legitimacy of network transactions and prevents double-spending. Staking 32 ETH, or around $50,000 at today’s exchange

January 18, 2023 1 min read

Bank of America (BOA) Backs CBDCs and Stablecoins in Latest Report

Stablecoins and CBDCs, issued by central banks, have captured the interest of governments throughout the world. Evidence for this comes from the fact that several nations are embracing CBDCs and launching pilot programmes to fully integrate them into daily life. Recent events include the introduction of a CBDC pilot programme

January 18, 2023 2 mins read