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Thailand

Top South Korean Money Transfer Firm Joins RippleNet to Further Remittances to Thailand

Ripple is focusing on Asia, which the company has said is its fastest-growing market.

News  ·  11 August 2021
Exchanges

Research Firm Says Coinbase ‘Overvalued’ as Competition Heats Up

On firm says Coinbase investors should be wary, predicting the crypto exchange won't maintain "blowout earnings" in the future.

News  ·  11 August 2021
FTX

Changing Crypto Trading Patterns Reveal the Market’s Power Shift to the West

Blockchain data firm Kaiko analyzed trading activity on centralized exchanges from different days and time zones.

Markets  ·  10 August 2021
Coinbase

PNC Bank Planning Crypto Offering With Coinbase

A source said PNC, the fifth-largest bank in the U.S., plans to offer crypto investment services to clients.

Business  ·  10 August 2021
Bitcoin

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Slips as Infrastructure Bill With Crypto Tax Provision Heads to House

Bitcoin pulled back as traders digest regulatory developments in the U.S.

Markets  ·  10 August 2021
Coinbase

Coinbase Rakes In $1.9B in Transaction Revenue in Q2, Beating Estimates

The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S. warned, however, that its number of monthly transacting users and trading volume would be lower in the third quarter.

Business  ·  10 August 2021
CBDCs

Jamaica’s Central Bank Mints Country’s First Batch of CBDCs

The pilot program was originally supposed to launch in May, but was delayed for unspecified reasons.

Business  ·  10 August 2021
DeFi

Crypto Panhandlers Beg Poly Network Attacker for Share of $613M Haul

First came the attack. Then came the moochers.

Tech  ·  10 August 2021
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Adoption in Middle East Will Come From Unstable Nations

The next wave of crypto adoption in the region is likely to come from citizens in unstable autocracies or those facing crushing inflation in countries like Iran and Lebanon.

Opinion  ·  10 August 2021
FTX

FTX Market Share in Bitcoin Futures Nearly Doubled Since June

From the end of June through now, FTX’s market share has grown from 9% to 16%.

Markets  ·  10 August 2021
BitMEX

BitMEX Announces $100M CFTC, FinCEN Settlement

BitMEX will pay a $100 million penalty to resolve the charges, the firm announced in a blog post.

News  ·  10 August 2021
Research

Help Us Identify How Leading Groups Manage Crypto Talent

What's the best way to attract and retain leading crypto/blockchain talent? Fill in our survey and be part of a new research effort.

Features  ·  10 August 2021
Newsletters

The Node: Crypto Gets Political

Crypto is about to reshape the face of U.S. politics, as those with the most at stake learn they need to pay to protect their interests.

Opinion  ·  10 August 2021
Coinbase

Coinbase’s Second-Quarter Earnings Report: Here’s What You Need to Know

Investors will be watching to see how much Coinbase has earned on the strong retail trading volumes experienced in Q2.

Business  ·  10 August 2021
Regulation

How to Make American Voters Care About Crypto

This infrastructure bill is just the beginning. Congress must answer to constituents, not to Crypto Twitter. What will make lawmakers spend political capital fighting for crypto?

Opinion  ·  10 August 2021