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Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com has launched institutional-grade trading services under its new US-based platform Crypto.com Exchange. According to the announcement, Crypto.com Exchange offers users more than 300 cryptocurrencies and 480 trading pairs to complement its existing retail Crypto.com app for US customers. The Block's data dashboard shows that Crypto.com is the second-largest digital asset exchange after Binance in terms of monthly spot trading volume. As of press ti...
According to The block, the Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com has received approval in principle for a Crypto Asset Market (MiCA) license. While the exchange does not appear to be fully licensed yet, obtaining final approval will allow Crypto.com to offer services within the European Union once the MiCA rules come into effect in late December 2024. First adopted in April 2023, the MiCA establishes a regulatory framework for digital assets in the European Union, allowing companies...
Dubai-based investment firm Sigma Capital has launched the $100 million Sigma Capital Fund I, which focuses on early-stage ventures in the Web3 and blockchain space. The fund will invest in DeFi, blockchain infrastructure, real-world asset tokenization, gaming, and the meta-universe. In terms of investment strategy, Sigma Capital plans to manage a liquid token portfolio and adopt a high-yield DeFi approach to improve returns. Over the next three years, Sigma Capital plans to invest in 100 early-...
The Web3 Working Group of the Digital Society Promotion Headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan held its second study meeting, focusing on the review of regulations related to cryptoassets (virtual currencies). The meeting discussed the different treatment of crypto assets and traditional securities in regulation, and explored the direction of future regulatory amendments. Participants believed that in addition to investor protection, it is also necessary to take into account the c...
According to the official account of the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China held a work conference in 2025. The meeting pointed out that the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China has continuously improved the level of financial management and services, used blockchain technology to implement cross-border electronic tax payment business "one-stop" online processing, and steadily promoted the research and appli...
MANTRA has reached an agreement with UAE-based real estate group DAMAC Group to tokenize at least $1 billion of assets. DAMAC, which covers real estate development, hotels and data centers, has accepted bitcoin and ethereum payments since 2022. Details of the specific tokenization project will be announced in the coming weeks.
On January 7th, the China Earthquake Network determined that at 9:5 on January 7th, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred in Tingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet (28.50 degrees north latitude, 87.45 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. Preliminary statistics show that the earthquake has caused casualties. The State Council Earthquake Relief Headquarters Office and the Emergency Management Department launched the earthquake's third-level emergency response and dispatched a w...
Bitcoin mining company Hive Digital recently announced that it will move its headquarters from Vancouver, Canada to Texas, and cited President-elect Donald Trump's support for bitcoin as one of the important reasons for the move. In a statement on December 31, Hive Digital Technologies (HIVE) said that the new Trump administration has shown the importance of innovation and established a more friendly regulatory environment for the development of bitcoin miners.
Switzerland-based Hashgraph Group has received a fund management license from Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) in the United Arab Emirates. Hashgraph Ventures Manager, a subsidiary of Hashgraph Group, has been granted a license allowing it to launch a $100 million Web3 venture capital fund from Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Hashgraph Group will contribute $20 million, or 20% of the fund, as seed capital. The fund will focus on investing in Hede...
On the 12th local time, the European Central Bank held a monetary policy meeting at its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, and decided to cut all three key interest rates by 25 basis points. This is also the fourth interest rate cut this year after the European Central Bank announced interest rate cuts in June this year. According to the latest interest rate decision announced by the European Central Bank, the deposit mechanism rate was reduced to 3.0%, the main refinancing rate was reduced to ...
Brazil-based asset manager Hashdex has appointed former BlackRock executive Mick McLaughlin as its head of U.S. distribution, with the aim of expanding the reach of its crypto-asset ETF products in the U.S. market and strengthening its sales team. McLaughlin previously served as an executive at various institutions, including Bitwise, Deutsche Bank, and Barclays.
The Special Investigation Headquarters of the South Korean Prosecutor's Office said on the 8th local time that it had received many letters of complaint about Yin Xiyue and had filed an investigation against him.
Sydney-based bitcoin miner IREN has announced plans to raise $400 million (3.25% coupon, 30% conversion premium) by issuing a convertible bond, an increase from the previously announced principal amount of the $300 million note, the issue and sale of which is scheduled to settle on December 6, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. In addition, IREN said it plans to expand its bitcoin mining capacity to 50 EH/s by the first half of 2025.
Interlace, a global card issuance and digital asset management platform headquartered in Singapore, announced the completion of a $10 million B1 round of financing led by Bitrock Capital, with participation from early employees and senior executives from companies including Klarna and Robinhood. The new funds will be used to expand the leadership team to accelerate global growth.
The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed that since 4:22 am local time today (December 4), all troops invested in emergency martial law have been withdrawn.
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