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Bitcoin Whale Moves $83M to Binance, Sparking Profit-Taking Speculation
A Bitcoin whale transferred 750 BTC, valued at the time at around US$84 million (AU$128.9m), to Binance on August 27, fuelling speculation t...
CFTC Adopts Nasdaq’s Cutting-Edge Surveillance to Police Derivatives and Crypto Markets
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will deploy Nasdaq’s market surveillance technology as part of its plan to expand overs...
Google Cloud Unveils ‘Universal Ledger’ Blockchain for Financial Institutions
Google Cloud is building its own layer 1, the Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a Python-based smart contract blockchain tailored for fi...
U.S. Commerce Dept. to Put GDP and Economic Data on Blockchain
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has revealed that the United States will start placing its headline economic data directly on the blockcha...
Trump Media Partners With Crypto.com, Launches US$1B CRO Strategy Vehicle
Trump Media and Technology Group has confirmed a partnership with Crypto.com, announcing the integration of Cronos (CRO) into Truth Social a...
Bitwise Files for First US Chainlink ETF, Offering Direct Exposure to LINK
Bitwise Asset Management has filed a preliminary S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking approval for the Bitwise C...
Gemini Tops Coinbase in App Charts After Launching XRP Rewards Card
Gemini has climbed ahead of Coinbase in the US App Store’s finance category following the introduction of a new XRP rewards credit card. T...
Bitcoin Slips Below US$110K as ETH ETFs Outpace BTC Counterparts
Bitcoin slumped to its lowest price in six weeks on Monday, falling as low as US$109,214 (AU$168k) according to CoinGecko data, fuelled by p...
Animoca and Ibex Japan Launch Web3 Fund to Bring Anime and Manga IP Onchain
Hong Kong-based game software company, Animoca Brands, recently partnered with Ibex Japan to launch a Web3 entertainment investment fund aim...
Pantera Capital Targets $1.25B Raise for World’s Largest Solana Treasury
Digital asset investment firm Pantera Capital is preparing a US$1.25B (AU$1.9B) bid to rebrand a Nasdaq-listed firm into “Solana Co.”, a...
AUSTRAC Orders Independent Audit of Binance Australia Over Governance Gaps
Australia’s financial crime regulator has ordered Binance’s local subsidiary to bring in an external auditor after finding “deficienci...
Vitalik Buterin: Prediction Markets Unattractive Without Interest-Bearing Design
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has said that most prediction markets are not suitable for hedging because they do not generate returns ...