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LandX Closes Private Round Securing $5M+ In Private Funding

Dubai, UAE, December 4th, 2023, Chainwire After two years in development LandX, the agricultural finance protocol, successfully closed its private investment round surpassing expectations. The round raised over $915,000 USD from private investors which brings the total raised to over $5 million USD. The milestone marks a significant vote of

December 4, 2023 3 mins read

Judge Reprimands U.S SEC Over False and Misleading Representations

On Friday, December 1, 2023, a federal judge reprimanded the SEC’s lawyers in a lawsuit involving a cryptocurrency company, dealing another legal blow to the U.S SEC. The court allegedly blasted the SEC for its management of the company’s capital, saying that the agency had fabricated “materially false” claims in

December 2, 2023 2 mins read

Sui Partners With Leading Web3 Audit Firms OtterSec and Zellic to Secure Ecosystem

The firms will work with Sui to conduct security assessments of projects building on the network, providing independent builders with powerful tools to strengthen their products. GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sui, the Layer 1 blockchain created by the technology team that emerged from Meta’s Diem Blockchain project, today announced a

December 1, 2023 3 mins read

Paxos Secures Preliminary Approval from ADGM to Offer Services in UAE

As part of its ongoing global expansion, crypto firm Paxos recently obtained two preliminary approvals in Abu Dhabi. On Wednesday, Paxos said that the Financial Services Regulatory Authority in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) had given the firm two in-principle permissions to issue stablecoins and provide crypto brokerage and

November 30, 2023 2 mins read

Philippines SEC Issues Warning Over Binance’s Unauthorized Operations

The Philippines SEC has reported that crypto exchange Binance has been operating illegally in the country. On November 28, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines warned the public that Binance does not have the necessary authorization to sell or offer securities in the nation. In order to

November 29, 2023 2 mins read

eToro Secures FSP License from ADGM To Operate in UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has granted eToro a Financial Services Permission (FSP) license, allowing the global trading and investing platform to begin operations. The Abu Dhabi Financial Markets Authority (ADGM), located in the capital of the UAE, is a worldwide financial hub. They granted eToro Financial Services Permission (FSP),

November 27, 2023 1 min read

Nine Blocks Secures Crypto License from Dubai’s VARA

The crypto hedge fund Nine Blocks Capital Management claims to be the first to get a license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). On Monday, the hedge fund also announced that it will be relocating its worldwide headquarters to Dubai. Nine Blocks co-founder Henri Arslanian stated: “I think what’s

November 27, 2023 1 min read

Blast Network Surges to $400M TVL Despite Security Concern Claims

DeBank, a blockchain analytics platform, reports that in the four days following the debut of the Web3 protocol Blast network, it has amassed more than $400 million in total value locked (TVL). Tuesday saw the unveiling of Blast, a new scaling network built on Ethereum. Most Layer-2 networks are competitive

November 25, 2023 2 mins read

Prosecutors Seek to Bar Binance Ex-CEO CZ from Leaving U.S

According to a court petition made by federal prosecutors on Wednesday, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former CEO of Binance, cannot be permitted to leave the U.S. until his February sentencing on one allegation of infringing the Bank Secrecy Act. Along with Binance’s guilty plea to numerous criminal and civil charges

November 23, 2023 2 mins read

Upcoming Closed-Door SEC Meeting Stokes Speculation on Ripple Settlement

News of a confidential SEC meeting this week covering enforcement proceedings and litigation actions has revived settlement speculation within the Ripple community. The undisclosed November 30th agenda comes amidst key phases in Ripple’s ongoing legal battle with the regulatory body over XRP’s status. While no parties are named, the slated

November 22, 2023 2 mins read