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The approval will allow the bank’s Hong Kong subsidiary to deal in and distribute virtual asset-related securities and provide securities advice to institutional clients.
Circle is reportedly in talks with advisers to prepare for a public listing in 2024 at an undisclosed valuation.
Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy claims that the NEAR Foundation refused to honour their commitment for the $11 million USDT in exchange for USN sent to them.
Bitcoin
ORDI is currently up 77% after the crypto exchange listed the token under its “seed” tag.
USDY is a yield-generating tokenized note backed by U.S. Treasuries and bank demand deposits.
Rich Cooper and Sam Enzer dissect the rapid jury decision and the complex road ahead for SBF’s legal battles.
Coinbase urged users to withdraw all funds in BSV ahead of its plans to officially end support for the asset on Jan. 9, 2024.
Crypto exchange Kraken is reportedly in discussions with blockchain infrastructure firms as it considers who to partner with to launch its own Layer 2 network.
LINK, TON and MATIC were among the biggest gainers as Investors seemed to regain their appetite for riskier assets. ETH remained near $1.9K.
Electric Capital also led the seed round for the startup, which provides a protocol-focused access control and governance platform for smart contracts.