The recent spike in trading activity on Korean exchanges has brought the country and its retail investors to the fore of the crypto industry. Korean Investors Love to Play Big The South Korean cryptocurrency market is once again at the center of global attention with a recent surge in trading activity. The huge trade volumes […]
Financial Giant Charles Schwab Signals Big Moves in Crypto Trading
Charles Schwab is preparing to launch spot cryptocurrency trading as U.S. regulations evolve, with leadership signaling optimism amid a shifting regulatory and competitive landscape. Charles Schwab Eyes Major Crypto Expansion as US Regulations Evolve Rick Wurster, the incoming CEO of Charles Schwab Corp., has revealed the company’s readiness to offer spot cryptocurrency trading, pending favorable […]
Meme Coins Soar as Solana Hits $7 Billion Daily Trading Volume
The bullish outlook of the crypto market along with recent meme coin listings has seen the Solana ecosystem register staggering trading volumes. Meme Coins Fuelling Solana’s Growth Solana (SOL) recently flipped BNB to become the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. This has resulted in a surge in trading volume on the blockchain known for its […]
Polymarket Faces Significant Post-Election Lull in Trading Volume, User Activity
Less than a week after the 2024 U.S. election, the prediction market Polymarket has seen daily trading volume drop sharply. After Election Spike, Polymarket Returns to Quieter Trading Before the election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the Polygon-powered Polymarket buzzed with activity as bettors wagered on the presidential outcome. In addition to the presidential […]
Crypto.com Acquires SEC-Registered Broker-Dealer Watchdog Capital to Expand US Trading Offerings
Crypto.com announced on Thursday the acquisition of Watchdog Capital, LLC, a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and a member of FINRA and SIPC. This acquisition will allow Crypto.com’s new subsidiary to offer equities and equity options to eligible traders in the U.S. CEO Kris Marszalek emphasized the company’s commitment to integrating traditional financial tools with […]
PolitiFi Trading Surges Past $240M as Analysts Back FreeDum Fighters for Post-Listing Rally
The PolitiFi space has caught investors’ attention in the past few weeks. All of this momentum comes before next Tuesday’s presidential election, which will greatly impact the crypto market. In this bullish environment, FreeDum Fighters (DUM) has been on analysts’ radars – securing over $ 380,000 in presale funding. PolitiFi Tokens Explode to $ …
Bitcoin Tops $73K With Record Trading Volume—Is There More to Come?Â
Bitcoin.com Enhances Cross-Chain Swaps on Verse DEX With deBridge Integration for Faster, More Efficient Trading
Bitcoin.com, a pioneer in the Bitcoin and crypto space since 2015, has announced a significant upgrade to the cross-chain swap capabilities on its decentralized exchange, Verse DEX, thanks to a partnership with deBridge. The new integration brings major improvements in speed, cost efficiency, and flexibility to cross-chain trading. The update allows users to perform cross-chain […]
Russia Mulls Commodity Trading Centers to Bolster BRICS Economic Sovereignty
Russia has just unveiled a plan to reduce its reliance on the US-dominated global financial system. The plan is seen as a response to crippling Western sanctions. The plan involves setting up mutual centers for trading commodity resources, which will allow Russia and its partners to bypass US sanctions and maintain economic sovereignty. This move […]
Nubank Lowers Cryptocurrency Trading Fees
Nubank, the Latam-focused fintech company, recently lowered its cryptocurrency trading fees from 0.8% to 0.6% for each transaction completed. The platform allows for purchasing and selling 15 different cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), solana (SOL), and the USDC stablecoin, among others. Nubank has been lowering its trading rates since last year when it charged […]
Binance Secures Regulatory License in Kazakhstan for Crypto Trading
Binance Kazakhstan has secured a full Digital Asset Trading Facility (DATF) license from the Astana Financial Services Authority. This approval allows the crypto exchange to operate as a trading platform, broker-dealer, and digital asset custodian. Kazakhstan becomes the first Central Asian country where Binance has regulatory approval, positioning it as a key fintech hub. Binance […]
Crypto Trading Volumes Double After Lifting of Ban in Bolivia
According to data from the Central Bank of Bolivia, operations with crypto assets rose in the last three months after the institution lifted a blanket ban on using the banking system for these transactions. Volumes doubled on average, with stablecoins leading the way and transaction numbers also rising. Bolivia Experiences a Crypto Renaissance After Lifting […]
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Add $105M as Ether ETFs Pull in $43M on Busy Trading Day
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs enjoyed another day of inflows, bringing in $ 105.84 million, while spot ether funds also added $ 43.23 million. Blackrock’s IBIT Leads Bitcoin ETFs, While Grayscale’s Mini Ether Trust Gains the Most Ether Inflows Wednesday marked another active trading session for the 12 spot bitcoin ETFs and the nine …
Blackrock’s Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Lead Inflows Amidst Strong Trading Day
According to the latest numbers, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) raked in $ 135.95 million in inflows on Tuesday. Meanwhile, spot ether ETFs were not left behind, attracting $ 62.51 million in new capital. U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Reap $ 135M Inflows, Ether Funds Close Behind with $ 62M It was …
DBS Bank to Launch OTC Crypto Options Trading for Institutional Clients in Q4 2024
DBS Bank, Singapore’s largest bank, has announced plans to launch over-the-counter (OTC) crypto options trading and structured notes for institutional clients in Q4 2024. This new offering will allow institutional investors to gain exposure to bitcoin and ethereum, the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. The initiative aims to provide sophisticated tools for managing digital […]