Mastercard explores partnerships with crypto wallets MetaMask, Ledger: CoinDesk
Mastercard’s potential tie up with custody service providers may turbocharge crypto wallets’ growth with its global payments prowess.
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US spot Bitcoin ETFs — crypto’s silver bullet?
Amid news, fake or otherwise, of an imminent approval for at least one spot Bitcoin ETF, Bitcoin’s price has skyrocketed. Could a year of pain in the crypto industry be over?
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Parity Technologies, Polkadot blockchain developer, lays off 30% of staff
Parity CEO Björn Wagner said that despite the need for layoffs, the company’s financial health “remains robust.”
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Binance loses two more top execs in UK and France
Global regulatory pressure on the world’s largest exchange continues to take its toll.
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Binance challenges CFTC’s global reach in legal clash
Binance hits back at CFTC, stating U.S. laws can’t police global crypto operations; claims Binance.US operates separately.
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Bitcoin ETF fever sends BTC to heights not seen since May 2022
As Bitcoin breaks past $35,000, optimism brews in the crypto market. Is this the end of the prolonged ‘crypto winter’ investors have dreaded?
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North America retains crypto crown even as US regulatory clouds loom: Chainalysis
The United States is the region’s top driver of crypto activity.
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China’s central bank to ‘resolutely curb’ crypto speculation; Hong Kong updates regulations
PBOC to crack down on crypto speculation, as Hong Kong restricts access to certain “complex” virtual asset products.
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Philippines’ Coins.ph may have lost US$6 million worth of XRP in hack: The Block
Coins.ph, a cryptocurrency exchange based in the Philippines with millions of users, appeared to have lost 12.2 million XRP tokens, The Block reported on Friday.