Maand: september 2021

In a proposal on Thursday on MakerDAO’s governance forums, French multinational banking giant Société Générale (SocGen) submitted an application for the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform to accept on-chain bond tokens issued…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has postponed the launch of its digital currency, the eNaira, according to two Nigerian publications. Citing recent remarks by CBN board Governor Godwin Emefiele to a…

América Latina está experimentando un auge en las inversiones de capital de riesgo o, en inglés, venture capital (VC). En los primeros seis meses de 2021 la región registró casi $6.500 millones…

Las criptomonedas, como cualquier activo especulativo, se mueven por bombos y platillos: Elon Musk tuitea y el mercado responde; China toma medidas drásticas y los inversores corren a esconderse. Las grandes ideas…

Es un secreto a voces que las mujeres están poco representadas en el mundo cripto. Lo que ayuda a explicar por qué el nuevo megaéxito de los tokens no fungibles (NFTs), World…

Dolce & Gabbana’s inaugural non-fungible token (NFT) collection, the Collezione Genesi, fetched approximately $5.65 million in a sale that closed Thursday. The group of nine NFTs was launched on luxury marketplace UNXD,…

This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Download this episode On today’s episode, NLW looks at why bitcoin could be poised to grab more mindshare this fall, including: Coming regulatory pressure on DeFi…

Crypto-backed online communities are constantly wrestling with speculation. Take DAOs, or “decentralized autonomous organizations,” which use crypto tokens like access keys – a bot confirms the requisite tokens are in your wallet…

Gary Gensler, from up high on his regulatory perch at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, is arguing for greater oversight of crypto. He calls the sector the “Wild West,” inviting comparisons…

Venture firm Multicoin Capital is adding to its legal ranks at a time when global regulators are putting crypto squarely under the microscope. “Obviously, we’re at an inflection point for the regulation…

Binance’s ongoing efforts to pinpoint and prevent the illegal misuse of its platform continued Thursday with the announcement that it had added two more veteran investigators to its compliance and security team….

Tips is a new integrated tipping service on Twitter that allows users to add links to third-party payment services, including bitcoin wallets and Lightning Network services, on their profiles. The new tool…

Avalanche-native decentralized exchange (DEX) Trader Joe announced Thursday the launch of a $20 million liquidity mining incentive program in collaboration with the Avalanche Foundation. The incentives will be applied “across the entire…

Flourish, a MassMutual-owned fintech company, is launching a service that allows registered investment advisors (RIAs) and their clients to invest in bitcoin, the firm announced Thursday. The service, named Flourish Crypto, is…

France’s markets regulator has warned of the risk of fraud associated with a recently proposed initial coin offering (ICO). The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) announced Thursday that it had been contacted…

Polygon said Thursday it is launching a $1 million incentive program to provide liquidity on Augur Turbo, a decentralized predictions platform that covers sports, crypto, politics and current events. The program, to…

This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Bitstamp. Today’s Stories: Bitcoin Rising Toward $45K Resistance; Support at $40K Market Wrap: Analysts Expect Higher Bitcoin Trading Volume in October Hong Kong faces…

In recent years, quantitative (quant) trading has gone from mysticism to being part of the everyday vocabulary of capital markets. The rapid proliferation of algorithmic trading together with trends such as machine…

Bit Digital (Nasdaq: BTBT) announced an $80 million private placement to sell stock to institutional investors. The share price fell 14% to $6.80 as of 14:00 UTC. The bitcoin mining company agreed…

Zero Hash has raised $35 million in a Series C funding round to expand its product offerings in decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The funding round was led by the…