Citrea has launched its public testnet, creating a solution to allow Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) developers to access Bitcoin’s blockspace. The team believes this is testnet marks a significant step toward using Bitcoin as a settlement layer for decentralized applications (apps). Citrea Launches Testnet to Bring Decentralized Finance to Bitcoin Citrea‘s testnet is live on […]
Former Monero Developer Launches New Crypto Mining App
Riccardo “Fluffypony” Spagni, a former Monero developer, has launched a new mining app called Tari Universe. The app aims to make mining accessible to everyone using a user-friendly interface. However, Spagni faces legal troubles related to fraud and forgery charges. Despite the alleged crimes occurring over a decade ago, South African authorities only took action […]
Bitcoin L2 BOB Launches ‘One-Click’ BTC Staking Solution
BOB (Build on Bitcoin), a hybrid layer two (L2) solution integrating Bitcoin and Ethereum, has launched BOB Stake, a new one-click bitcoin staking product. The platform allows users to stake bitcoin (BTC) and utilize Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs) across decentralized finance (defi) applications. BOB Introduces One-Click Bitcoin Staking Portal and SDK According to the announcement […]
Degods NFT Creator De Labs Launches Memecoin to Transform Non-Fungible Tokens
De Labs has announced the launch of their new crypto token, $ DEGODS, aimed at unifying digital assets within the Dust Labs non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem. The $ DEGODS token, powered by the Solana blockchain, is available for conversion to investors holding $ dust, Degods, and y00ts NFTs. While the Degods NFTs …
Grayscale Launches XRP Trust — Cites Potential to Transform Legacy Financial Systems
Grayscale Investments has created a new trust for XRP, allowing accredited investors to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency known for facilitating cross-border transactions. The Grayscale XRP Trust functions like other single-asset crypto investment vehicles, holding only XRP. Grayscale’s head of product highlighted the potential of XRP to transform financial infrastructure. Grayscale Launches XRP Trust for […]
Coinbase Launches Wrapped Bitcoin for Ethereum and Base Networks
Coinbase has unveiled Coinbase Wrapped Bitcoin (cbBTC), giving users a gateway to decentralized finance (defi) apps on Ethereum and Base, using bitcoin (BTC). The cbBTC token is essentially a wrapped version of bitcoin, fully backed by BTC held in Coinbase’s custody. Coinbase Wrapped Bitcoin Opens New Defi Opportunities According to the San Francisco-based crypto exchange, […]
Memebet Token Launches New Presale, Brings GambleFi to Meme Coins – Next Crypto to Explode?
Memebet Casino ($ Memebet) is building a new crypto casino that lets users wager meme coins. The project has just launched a token presale and raised $ 150K in its opening minutes. It will host a suite of gaming options, including sportsbook events and casino games, and it will support leading meme coins …
Grayscale Launches SUI Trust for Accredited Investors
On Sept. 11, Grayscale, the digital asset manager, revealed that its SUI Trust is now available to accredited investors eager for SUI exposure. The SUI token, native to the Sui blockchain, powers a layer one (L1) network designed to provide quick transactions and affordable fees. Developed by Mysten Labs, a team of former Meta engineers, […]
Open Oracle Network DIA Launches Lumina to Bolster Web3 Data Infrastructure
DIA, an open oracle network, has launched a new oracle architecture called Lumina. The design aims to enhance trustless data infrastructure for Web3, offering improvements in scalability and decentralization. DIA Introduces Lumina: A New Trustless Oracle Architecture According to the statement provided to Bitcoin.com News, the Lumina system integrates modular components to gather, verify, process, […]
Standard Chartered Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Custody in UAE
Standard Chartered has launched a digital asset custody service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority. The service aims to provide secure storage for digital assets, initially focusing on bitcoin and ethereum. Brevan Howard Digital is the first client, and the bank plans further expansion into additional digital assets. […]
Financial Giant State Street Launches 3 Digital Asset ETFs With Galaxy
Financial giant State Street Global Advisors has launched three digital asset and disruptive technology exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in collaboration with Galaxy Asset Management, focusing on blockchain, AI, and volatility management. These actively managed ETFs aim to capture market inefficiencies and adapt to the evolving digital asset space, offering investors exposure to cutting-edge technology trends through […]
Bitget Launches Direct Deposit Option for Mexican Pesos
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has announced a strategic partnership with Swapple to facilitate crypto payments in Mexican Pesos (MXN) via the Interbank Electronic Payment System (SPEI). Operated by Banco de México, SPEI allows for near-instantaneous electronic funds transfers between bank accounts in Mexican pesos, providing a secure and efficient way to move money. This integration aims […]
Mastercard Launches Crypto Debit Card for Self-Custodial Wallets in Europe With Mercuryo Partnership
Mastercard has announced the launch of a new crypto debit card in Europe through a partnership with Mercuryo. This innovative card allows users to spend over 40 different cryptocurrencies directly from their self-custodial wallets at more than 100 million merchants across the continent. Mercuryo, a European crypto payments infrastructure provider, aims to simplify the use […]
Base Dawgz Meme Coin Launches Today After $3M ICO – 10x Gains Incoming?
The meme coin world’s latest sensation, Base Dawgz (DAWGZ), is gearing up for its DEX listing debut today. With its presale now over, investors have one final chance to buy at the listing price, with the token expected to pump on launch. Base Dawgz – Revolutionizing Meme Coins with Multi-Chain Approach Base Dawgz is taking […]
Dash Launches Evolution Platform, Ushering in a New Era of Decentralized Applications
Dash has officially launched its Evolution platform, marking the biggest release in the cryptocurrency’s history. The Evolution chain is now live, producing blocks, executing data contracts, and sending files to decentralized storage. This platform, which began as a vision for blockchain-level usernames and contact lists in 2015, has evolved into a comprehensive decentralized application platform. […]