The Banque de France yesterday organized a conference on “financial tokenization” to examine cryptocurrencies, the status of decentralized finance (DeFi) and possible regulations. US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde were both invited to attend. The almighty in discussion On Tuesday, central bankers gathered at the Louvre to … Read more
Not all blockchain billionaires survive the harsh conditions. IIt’s been a cold crypto winter for blockchain backers, builders, and HODLers (crypto speaks for patient investors). This also goes for the people at the top. America’s richest crypto tycoons lost billions of dollars over the past year as Bitcoin tumbled from over $50,000 to under $20,000, … Read more
Press release PRESS RELEASE. INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, September 28, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, will list Genesis Token (GTN) on September 29, 2022. For all LBank Exchange users, the GTN/USDT trading pair will be officially available for trading at 10:00 UTC on september. 29, 2022. Based on the most advanced … Read more
Bitcoin-sterling volumes hit record high as UK currency tumbles. Trading volumes between the British pound and cryptocurrency bitcoin hit an all-time high after the pound fell on Monday, according to market data firm Kaiko Research, in what analysts see as a stampede by investors to the digital asset or an arbitration. The pound fell to … Read more
Recently, a cryptocurrency worth Rs 12.83 crore was frozen by the Law Enforcement (ED) Directorate as part of an investigation into allegations of cheating against a gambling app in line. In a separate investigation, Kolkata police froze Bitcoin worth Rs 14.53 crore while investigating a city-based developer of mobile gaming app, E-Nuggets. Rising instances of … Read more
A As of 12:57 p.m. today, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) is £17,933, according to CoinMarketCap. It is up 2.56% from yesterday’s figure of £17,473, down 0.99% from last week and down 4.45% from a month ago. The 24-hour trading volume is around £40.7 billion and its market capitalization is around £343.7 billion. Bitcoin’s 52-week … Read more
Dan Watkins, head of global market infrastructure EMEA at BNY Mellon, said the crypto winter underscored the importance of trusted custody providers to protect assets in the event of bankruptcy. Watkins spoke on a panel on capital markets innovation at the AFME Operations, Post-Trade, Technology & Innovation 2022 (OPTIC) conference in London on September 27. … Read more
Binance conversions from Circle’s USDC, Paxos’ Pax Dollar, and TrueUSD to the exchange’s own stablecoin, Binance USD, have begun. And the effects on stablecoin market are already being felt. Since Binance announced that it would stop supporting competing stablecoins on its exchange, the world’s largest by volume, USDC Binance releases– that is, the number of … Read more
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provides financial advice. Please review our website policy before making any financial decisions. French regulators have granted Crypto.com permission to provide digital asset services in the country, the crypto exchange announced on Wednesday. The move comes a month after Binance went through the same process … Read more
Green Giant – Two years ago, the World Economic Forum highlightedé the technological advancement of blockchain projects. Today, the World Economic Forum creates a Crypto Sustainability Coalition. The objective is to develop the web3 and the blockchain sustainably and ecologically. A necessity: moving towards zero emissions The World Economic Forum, known for its Davos Forum, … Read more