Stepn, the Web3 move-to-earn app, has announced a new partnership with Adidas, the German sports apparel company, to issue a second Genesis Sneakers collection. Stepn qualified this new partnership as a milestone for the adoption of its Stepn Go app. The two companies will issue 1,000 co-branded Genesis Sneakers based on 4 different designs inspired […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/stepn-partners-with-adidas-for-genesis-sneakers-nft-launch/
Month: September 2024
Upbit to store user data on AWS: What users should know
Upbit’s privacy policy update involves transferring user data to AWS servers in the US for improved service reliability and compliance with local regulations. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/upbit-user-data-aws-us?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Will Bitcoin ETF Options Send the Asset to the Moon? Here’s What Experts Say
There will soon be a regulated options market for U.S. Bitcoin ETFs. But what does that mean, and how will this impact the price of Bitcoin? On Friday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) greenlighted Nasdaq to list and trade options for the iShares Bitcoin Trust—BlackRock’s $22 billion Bitcoin ETF whose shares track the price of Bitcoin. According to…
Bitget predicts TON ‘de-Telegramization’ in the next 2 years
TON’s Toncoin cryptocurrency will “likely outperform” spot returns of Bitcoin in a bullish scenario in the coming years, Bitget predicted. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ton-de-telegramization-prediction-bitget?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Celsius token surges 300% a month after $2.5B payment to creditors
Celsius token skyrockets 300% a month after paying $2.5 billion to creditors, marking a strong rebound in the aftermath of its bankruptcy settlement. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/celsius-token-300-percent-repayment-plan?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kraken acquires Dutch broker BCM as part of European expansion
The acquisition of the Dutch broker firm is a key part of the exchange’s European expansion strategy ahead of the MiCA regulation. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-acquires-dutch-broker-bcm-european-expansion?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BTC price support at $62K must hold if Bitcoin bears step in — Traders
Bitcoin bulls and bears are lining up an epic tug of war based on order book liquidity — who will gain control of the BTC price trend? Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-price-support-62k-hold-bitcoin-bears-traders?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Republican Lawmakers Urge SEC to Rescind Controversial Crypto Rule, Again
On Monday, a group of over 40 Republican lawmakers sent a letter to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler, once again urging the agency to rescind its controversial crypto custody rule. The letter, led by House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry, Senator Cynthia Lummis, and 40 other bipartisan lawmakers, comes after Congress passed a bipartisan repeal of …
Kraken strengthens European business with completion of BCM acquisition
Today we announced the closing of the Coin Meester B.V. (BCM) acquisition,1 a key element in our European growth strategy. With the acquisition of BCM, one of the Netherlands’ oldest and most respected registered crypto brokers, we have significantly expanded our Dutch footprint and enhanced our business with a registered Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) in France and Poland.2 Over…
Ireland eyes MiCA guardrails to democratize finance with crypto
Ireland Central Bank leads calls to democratize finance and boost financial inclusivity through the implementation of the EU’s MiCA regulations, highlighting the country’s priorities. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-mica-regulation-ireland-blockchain?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound