Earlier this week, Bybit announced their exit from France. We’re proud to be expanding in France and across Europe, fully committed to operating in compliance with regulatory requirements. As one of the longest-standing crypto exchanges, we’ve built a strong foundation in Europe, where we are a leader in euro trading volumes and continue to prioritize our clients’ security and trust.…
Month: December 2024
Decrypt’s 2024 Project of the Year: Solana Meme Machine Pump.fun
In brief Pump.fun has made it so anyone can be a meme coin “dev,” lowering the barrier to crypto and opening the floodgates. As a result, more tokens have been created, bought, and sold this year than ever before—driving degens to Solana. Love it or hate, Pump’s impact has been undeniable, and it’s Decrypt’s Project of the Year for 2024.…
Secret Network Launches Claive AI With Privacy at Its Core
Secret Network has announced the launch of Claive AI, a decentralized platform that aims to provide secure and confidential artificial intelligence (AI) services for enterprise users. Claive AI Combines Blockchain and Confidential Computing According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the platform leverages Secret Network’s privacy-preserving blockchain technology, focusing on secure and confidential AI […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/secret-network-launches-claive-ai-with-privacy-at-its-core/
‘Talk Tuah Judge’: Hawk Tuah Girl Is Getting Sued Over Meme Coin Disaster
Crypto-central legal firm Burwick Law has filed a U.S. federal lawsuit on behalf of investors in the influencer-pushed Hawk Tuah (HAWK) meme coin that fell on its face in the hours following its launch. Haliey Welch, who gained notoriety this year as the “Hawk Tuah” girl following a viral interview about sexual techniques, was the face of a disastrous Solana…
Coinbase Advanced trading activity surges in 2024: Report
Derivatives trading products saw rapid growth, suggesting that professional traders were actively seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-advanced-trading-activity-surges-2024-report?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Metamask Launches Pilot Program for Metamask Card in the United States
The Metamask card allows crypto holders to make everyday purchases with crypto directly from the Metamask wallet. Metamask Card Launches in the U.S. Metamask, one of the popular crypto wallets has announced the kickoff of its limited pilot program for the Metamask card in the U.S. The Metamask card allows crypto users to spend cryptocurrency […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/metamask-launches-pilot-program-for-metamask-card-in-the-united-states/
Allo secures $100M Bitcoin-backed credit facility
The Bitcoin-tied credit line was funded by a consortium of lenders, including Greengage and a “long-standing” US institution. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/allo-secures-100-million-bitcoin-backed-credit-facility?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitfinex hacker speaks out after sentencing
Ilya Lichtenstein urged his social media followers not to blame his wife — also implicated in money laundering — for the 2016 Bitfinex hack. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitfinex-hacker-ilya-lichtenstein-message-after-sentencing?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Quid Pro Quo: El Salvador Scores $1.4 Billion IMF Credit by Scaling Back Bitcoin Activities
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached an agreement with the government of El Salvador to provide a $1.4 billion credit facility to fund the country’s reform agenda. In exchange, El Salvador agreed to scale back bitcoin’s economic involvement to mitigate risks derived from its implementation. El Salvador to Receive $1.4 Billion Credit From the IMF, […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/quid-pro-quo-el-salvador-scores-1-4-billion-imf-credit-by-scaling-back-bitcoin-activities/
Flipster Achieves ISO/IEC Certification – CryptoCurrencyNews
WARSAW, Poland, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Flipster, one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency trading platforms, is proud to announce its recent achievement of the ISO/IEC 27001 certification, an internationally recognized standard for information security management. This milestone underscores Flipster’s dedication to safeguarding user data and ensuring a secure and trustworthy platform for its users. This certification enables businesses across industries…