Intercontinental exchange crypto venture Bakkt nears SPAC deal: report
Bakkt, a venture by Intercontinental Exchange, is in advanced stage talks to go public through a merger with blank-check...
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Thailand’s central bank issues $1.6 billion worth of government bonds on IBM blockchain
Previously, the issuance process took 15 days, and now it takes just two days.
Blockchain.com lists YFI and LEND in bid to grow exchange after clocking in $500 million in monthly volumes
Blockchain.com is listing two new DeFi coins as it becomes one of the latest exchanges to hop on the...
Fidelity’s head of strategy has filed for a new bitcoin-related fund with the SEC
In June, Fidelity published the results of a survey that found nearly 80% of institutional investors see the appeal...
Electric Capital raises $110 million for second fund, looks to opportunities in decentralized
Electric's interest in community-owned market places indicates another area of interest for investors in the crypto world.
Crypto investment app Abra now offers interest-bearing accounts
Abra has teamed up with crypto custodian Prime Trust for the initiative. It means every Abra user would have...
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Fidelity holds over 10% stake in bitcoin mining firm Hut 8
Asset management giant Fidelity holds about 10.6% stake in Canada-based publicly traded bitcoin mining firm Hut 8, according to...
Bitcoin miner maker Ebang selects Nasdaq for planned $100 million IPO
The IPO would make Ebang the second miner maker listed on Nasdaq behind rival Canaan Creative... This is also...
Saudi Arabia’s central bank injects liquidity in local banks via blockchain
The Saudi central bank said the blockchain deployment is part of its continued efforts to explore and experiment with...
Coinbase shakes up the crypto prime broker race with its acquisition of Tagomi
Launched in 2018, Tagomi gate-crashed the crypto market as an aspiring prime broker, and came to pioneer “best execution”...
TokenSoft tokenizes its equity, distributing $4 million to investors on ethereum
Outside of quicker payouts, tokenized equity opens up the possibility of quick distribution and management of dividends, as well...
Visa is seeking a patent for ‘digital fiat currency’
The proposed invention is pitched as a way to bridge the advantages offered by cryptos with those of traditional,...
Ukraine’s nuclear power plants may start mining cryptocurrencies
The COVID-19 lockdown means power plants around the world are producing excess electricity... In response, Ukraine’s acting energy minister...
Fidelity-backed crypto security startup crosses $30 billion in digital asset transfers, expands in Asia
In terms of monthly transfer volume, Fireblocks said it had surpassed more than $7 billion from over 40 institutional...
Bitcoin miner revenue will drop to $6.7 million per day if prices hold steady after subsidy halving
Bitcoin miners currently make about $13.4 million a day in terms of revenue... But after next month’s halving, miner...
Bitcoin Cash just went through its first halving
The halving reduces the amount of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) produced with each new transaction to 6.25 BCH. As a...
Coinbase Wallet to let users lend crypto, track interest across multiple DeFi platforms
The new feature is an easier way for Wallet accounts to interact with other independent DeFi platforms... Users can...
Crypto market maker Wintermute Trading raises ‘seven-figure’ seed funding to enhance its platform
Founded in 2017, Wintermute serves crypto exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken, among others... It says the seed funds...