Paxos to Acquire Membrane Finance in Strategic Move to Make USD-Backed Stablecoins MiCA Compliant
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Paxos to Acquire Membrane Finance in Strategic Move to Make USD-Backed Stablecoins MiCA Compliant

This strategic move is aimed at accelerating Paxos’ commitment to compliant financial products and success of its stablecoins. USD-Backed Stablecoins in Europe Paxos, a regulated financial institution and provider of tokenized products has announced an agreement in principle to acquire Membrane Finance, a blockchain infrastructure company, subject to regulatory approval. With this acquisition, Paxos is […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/paxos-to-acquire-membrane-finance-in-strategic-move-to-make-usd-backed-stablecoins-mica-compliant/

Early Version of Long Awaited Firedancer Solana Validator Is on Mainnet
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Ethereum Giants Formerly Known as MakerDAO and DAI Now on Solana

The Solana decentralized ecosystem (DeFi) is growing: Sky—formerly known as MakerDAO—has put its new stablecoin on the crypto network.  According to Sky, the token, USDS, will be the DeFi-native stablecoin on Solana.  Sky’s USDS stablecoin was launched in September. Sky runs on Ethereum and is one of the oldest DeFi projects in the space. USDS replaced DAI, the long-running Ethereum…

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Bitcoin Reaches $93,975, Setting a New All-Time High
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Bitcoin Reaches $93,975, Setting a New All-Time High

Bitcoin (BTC) shattered records on Tuesday, reaching an eye-popping $93,975—a new all-time high. Bitcoin Rallies to $93,975, Liquidating $44.4M in Shorts The top cryptocurrency gained 3.3% against the U.S. dollar in the past day and climbed 7.5% this week. With a towering market cap of $1.86 trillion, bitcoin continues to command attention in the ever-evolving […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-reaches-93975-setting-a-new-all-time-high/

Crypto Gaming Has Conquered the Philippines—Here’s Why
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BTC ETF options launch, Russia-US tensions grow, ZEREBRO hits $470M

BTC ETF options launch, Russia-US tensions grow, ZEREBRO hits $470M BTC hits $92k, ‘$100k no longer a dream’. Blackrock BTC ETF options will launch today. MicroStrategy buys $4.6bn BTC, plans $1.75bn more. Binance creates stablecoin-like product at 20% APY. GS looking to spin out digital assets tech platform. California rules LIDO DAO is a General Partnership. Trump Media in talks…

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Bitcoin Holders Are Stacking Sats as Price Hovers Above $60,000: Glassnode
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Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High Price Above $93,500

Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) has broken its all-time high price mark once again, reaching a new peak of $93,521 early Tuesday afternoon per data from CoinGecko. Coinbase showed an even higher mark of $93,581. This comes following an impressive rally for the orange coin after pro-crypto candidate Donald Trump secured reelection as President of the United States. Bitcoin’s previous high…

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Coinbase’s Bold Move: Bitcoin Derivative Token WBTC to Be Delisted Next Month
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Coinbase’s Bold Move: Bitcoin Derivative Token WBTC to Be Delisted Next Month

On Tuesday, the San Francisco based crypto firm Coinbase announced that it would be delisting wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) on Dec. 19, 2024. Coinbase to Pulls Wrapped Bitcoin From Its Platform on Dec. 19 Coinbase plans to suspend trading of the bitcoin derivative token wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) next month, according to a post shared by the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/coinbases-bold-move-bitcoin-derivative-token-wbtc-to-be-delisted-next-month/

Shaq Agrees to $11 Million Settlement in Solana NFT Lawsuit
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Shaq Agrees to $11 Million Settlement in Solana NFT Lawsuit

Shaquille O’Neal has agreed to compensate investors tied to his embattled Astrals NFT project, who had allegedly purchased unregistered securities, according to a Monday court filing. Under the proposed settlement, O’Neal and associated Astrals entities would pay $11 million in monetary relief, to compensate members of a settlement class and finance legal fees. Pending court approval, it would effectively bring…

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