
Binance Hands Off Hong Kong Exchange Pursuing License
Binance, unable to directly operate in Hong Kong, is believed to be the driving force behind the newly launched crypto exchange HKVAEX as it pursues a local virtual asset license.
Binance, unable to directly operate in Hong Kong, is believed to be the driving force behind the newly launched crypto exchange HKVAEX as it pursues a local virtual asset license.
Mastercard is exploring collaborations with cryptocurrency wallet providers like MetaMask to offer branded debit/credit cards that allow users to spend their crypto balances.
Humane’s highly anticipated AI Pin got a preview reveal this week, being named one of Time Magazine’s ‘Best Inventions of 2023’ prior to its official launch.
The US government missed out on an additional $116 million in potential profits by selling seized Bitcoins earlier this year rather than holding them longer, highlighting the challenges governments face in managing cryptocurrency assets.
Bitcoin reached nearly $35,000, its highest in 18 months, on rumors of an imminent BlackRock ETF approval, while XRP rose on Ripple’s legal wins and SHIB’s burn rate spiked 400%.
The potential approval of a spot bitcoin ETF by the SEC is seen as a watershed moment that could bring a flood of institutional investment and take crypto mainstream.
Binance launched copy trading for futures, letting users replicate expert trader strategies with investment flexibility while remaining compliant despite regulatory pressures.
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is pushing back against allegations made by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that the company targeted American derivatives markets despite being based overseas.
Binance’s UK head Jonathan Farnell has resigned after the crypto exchange halted new user signups in the country following tightened regulations.
Crypto-friendly Rep. Tom Emmer’s quickly abandoned run for House speaker highlights Republican party infighting, impacting crypto legislation.