PayPal to halt crypto sales in U.K. from October 1st
PayPal to pause crypto sales as it works to comply with new FCA rules. Crypto sales on its platform will likely be resumed in early 2024. PayPal is slated to…
Hong Kong crypto platform HKVAX receives approval-in-principle from SFC
HKVAX has moved closer to becoming only the third platform to receive a VATP licence in Hong Kong. This is after it obtained an approval-in-principle from the Hong Kong Securities…
Huobi co-founder buys 10 million Curve DAO tokens from Curve founder
The Curve founder had taken a $100 million DeFi stablecoin loan using his own CRV stash as collateral. Curve Finance was recently hacked causing the CRV token to depreciate significantly.…
Crypto.com gets registration clearance from the Dutch Central Bank
Crypto.com has earned approvals from seven other regulatory bodies in the recent past. The exchange’s approval in the Netherlands comes weeks after Binance withdrew its license application. Crypto.com seems to…
Singapore High Court rules crypto not different from fiat money or shells
Cryptocurrencies will now be viewed as property in Singapore. The high court also demystified the notion that cryptocurrencies do not hold any value. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will…
What is Sepolia and How to Get Sepolia ETH From Faucets
How to Get Sepolia Testnet ETH Tokens Sepolia ETH tokens are needed for the Sepolia testnet to test upcoming dApps before they go live on the Ethereum mainnet. You can…
Bitcoin price action records decoupling from gold and silver
Bitcoin’s 30-day correlation with gold is at cycle lows after BTC price action in 2023. BTC has outperformed the precious metal even as its correlation with stocks also fell. Gold…
Chancer set to benefit most from the fast-growing betting industry
The Chancer betting platform will allow people to set their own odds. People can also bet on anything on Chancer including betting on a friend completing a certain task. Chancer…
Ethereum proposal seeks to increase validator limit from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH
Ethereum Foundation researcher Michael Neuder outlined the proposal during a core developer meeting. The proposal seeks to raise the validator stake limit from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH, an increase…
Crypto exchange Binance announces exit from the Dutch market
Key takeaways Crypto exchange Binance is leaving the Dutch market after failing to register as a VASP in the Netherlands. Binance recently applied to deregister its local unit in Cyprus…