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Gate.HK plans a major overhaul to comply with regulations and aims to relaunch services after obtaining the necessary licenses.

Hong Kong crypto exchange folds to regulatory pressure

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Gate.HK has closed down after failing to meet the local licensing requirements that will be enforced starting June 1. The Securities and Futures...

3 months ago

After weeks of climbing and acclimating to the altitude, Dadvan Yousuf removed the Bitcoin flag from his bag to show it off at the top of the world.

Bitcoiner raises the orange flag on Mount Everest

A 23-year-old crypto user has presented an orange flag with the Bitcoin logo for observers to see at an elevation of 8,849 meters — the summit of Mount Everest. In a May 23 ...

3 months ago

VanEck launched a new ad centered around Ethereum, just 30 minutes after the SEC greenlit 19b-4 proposals for spot Ether ETFs.

VanEck drops new Ethereum ETF ad within an hour of SEC approval

Asset manager VanEck was quick to celebrate its newly-approved spot Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) with an arty 37-second advertisement coaxing viewers to “Enter the ether.”

3 months ago

The launch date will largely depend on how quickly approved applicants amend their S-1 registration statements and how many rounds of feedback they receive from the SEC.

Ethereum ETFs launch next month ‘certainly possible' — Analyst

The newly-approved spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds could launch as early as mid-June — if the United States securities regulator follows a similar timeline to its spot Bit...

3 months ago

The Algorand Foundation’s latest ad takes a swipe at the “big three” crypto networks, saying they're too slow, too expensive or prone to failure.

Algorand causes a stir with new ad bashing Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana

The foundation behind layer-1 blockchain Algorand has attracted mixed feelings over a new ad that takes a big swipe at rival networks Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana — suggesting they are no...

3 months ago

The Intercontinental Exchange will pay a penalty for failing to timely inform a cyber intrusion. The enforcement action affected several ICE subsidiaries, including the New York Stock Exchange.

SEC fines NYSE parent company $10M for failing to report cyberattack

The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) will pay a penalty of $10 million for failing to inform authorities about a cyber intrusion, according to an announcement from the United States Securities an...

3 months ago

Blockchain technology offers improved efficiency, reduced delays and better transparency for the aviation industry.

Here’s how blockchain can help airlines reduce delays

GroundSync uses the travel-focused blockchain Camino Network to increase operational efficiency and reduce delays in the aviation industry. Anyone who watched Steven S...

3 months ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for “engaging the internet’s top content and meme pages.”

President Biden’s campaign team is hiring a master of memes

United States President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign team is looking for a meme expert in an apparent effort to win over Generation Z voters. The Biden for President (BFP) cam...

3 months ago

Reports suggest that MetaMask is preparing to support native Bitcoin transactions. The company has not provided a timeline or confirmed the plans.

Bitcoin support for MetaMask in the works? Company says ‘stay tuned’

Wallet application MetaMask is reportedly working to support native Bitcoin, joining several firms looking to expand services and products across the Bitcoin ecosystem. The integration...

3 months ago

Centralized exchanges led by Coinbase, along with Meta, Match, and Ripple Labs, have formed an educational group to prevent pig butchering scams.

Crypto exchanges form ‘Tech Against Scams’ partnership to combat fraud

A group of major crypto firms, advocacy groups, and tech companies led by Coinbase has taken a stand against scams commonly seen throughout the industry. Coinbase, along with Kra...

3 months ago