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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rising to $52K Is Driven by Strong U.S. Demand, the Coinbase Price Premium…
The so-called "Coinbase Premium Index" – which measures the price difference for bitcoin on Coinbase compared to Binance, the leading exchange by trading volume – rose to 0.12 Thursday, its highest reading since May 2023, according to data…
JPMorgan Survey Shows Over Half of Institutional Traders Don’t Want Crypto Exposure
However, one metric that saw a slight positive bump is the number of active institutional traders in the digital currency sector. 9% of the participants said they are currently trading crypto, up from 8% in 2023. Meanwhile, 12% of the…
U.S. Sen. Lummis Says ‘Delicate’ Talks Underway Over U.S. Crypto Legislation
Stablecoins such as Tether’s USDT and Circle Internet Financial’s USDC, which are tokens tied to the value of the U.S. dollar, are a vital part of the crypto markets, used as steady means of transacting in other more volatile assets.…
The Latest Tech News in Crypto and Blockchain
Jan. 25: Centrifuge, a protocol to bring real-world assets (RWAs) onchain, has integrated with the Celo blockchain through cross-chain interoperability project Axelar. "Following the integration, Centrifuge will introduce new assets to the…
Should Tokenization Follow the ‘Same Activity, Same Rules’ Approach?
The discussion was about use cases, regulation, jurisdictional differences – the usual stuff but eloquently said. At the very end, however, just as I was concluding “nice, but nothing new,” an audience-member asked for the panel’s opinion…
Blockstream’s Ava Chow, Bitcoin Core Maintainer, Explains Why She Shut Down Developer…
The PR was additionally locked since all it was doing was generating noise. Bitcoin Core uses GitHub for code collaboration and it is essentially the developers' place of work. When someone makes a bold claim on twitter that angers people,…
Cryptocurrency ETPs Saw $2.2B of Inflows in 2023
At $2.2 billion, 2023 inflows were more than double that of 2022. The majority of this money hit in the final quarter, said CoinShares' James Butterfill, as it became “increasingly clear that the SEC was warming up to the launch of bitcoin…
Debunking Bitcoin Myths in the Wake of 2023 Crypto Market Recovery and Regulatory Evolution
Since 2014, there has been a significant effort to develop and implement infrastructure to prevent, detect and investigate bitcoin and other crypto transactions. Today, there are numerous tools available for financial institutions,…
COIN Receives VASP Registration From French Regulator AMF
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Arbitrum Throws Hat In Ring for Celo’s Migration to Layer-2 Blockchain
A notable fact about Arbitrum is that it's the largest layer-2 based on the key metric of "total value locked," or TVL, which represents deposits locked into decentralized-finance protocols on any given network. The figure currently stands…