BitMEX launches prediction market for real-world events- implications for Chancer?
BitMEX launched the Prediction Markets product to allow traders bet on events such as outcome of FTX bankruptcy claims and Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal case. The product offers speculative contracts that…
Crypto.com launches new crypto earn programme Earn Plus
Earn Plus will allow users to allocate up to $1 million for every supported Earn token. Crypto.com’s revamped Crypto Earn programme also offers a unified reward rate and supports a…
Num Finance launches stablecoin pegged to Colombian Peso on Polygon
Num Finance’s new stablecoin nCOP adds to the nARS and nPEN pegged on Argentina Peso and Peruvian Sol. Colombia is one of Latin America’s top remittances markets with nearly $6.5…
PancakeSwap v3 launches on Ethereum Layer 2 Linea
PancakeSwap (CAKE) has officially expanded to Ethereum Layer 2 platform Linea. The launch of PancakeSwap v3 on Linea comes after a successful testnet, with users now able to access features…
Kresus launches dApp marketplace for the Polygon ecosystem
Kresus has launched its decentralised applications (dApps) marketplace for the Polygon ecosystem. Users will access Polygon dApps via the Kresus SuperApp. Kresus Marketplace, the integrated decentralized applications (dApps) platform on…
Republic launches its self-custodial multi-chain wallet for tokenized assets
Republic Wallet is targeted to a global community of over 3 million Republic investors. Users will access tokenized assets across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum and Avalanche. The global tokenization market…
PayPal launches its stablecoin: What it means for Shiba Memu presale
Key takeaways PayPal launched its stablecoin pegged to the US Dollar earlier this week. Shiba Memu’s presale has now raised more than $1.7 million. PayPal, one of the leading payment…
Wormhole launches a Cosmos appchain called Gateway
Gateway is a Cosmos-powered appchain. It is designed to allow for access to unified liquidity in the Cosmos ecosystem. Decentralized messaging protocol Wormhole has released its application-specific blockchain dubbed Wormhole…
Federal Reserve launches ‘FedNow’ instant payment system
The newly launched FedNow Service aims to empower banks and credit unions. FedNow will allow for the execution of transactions 24/7 365 days a year. 35 banks and credit unions,…
UK’s FCA launches a permanent digital sandbox
Key takeaways FCA’s digital sandbox is set to launch on August 1st. The sandbox will serve as a testing environment for firms before rolling out their products. UK’s financial regulator…