FIS Subsidiary Worldpay to Enable USDC Settlements on Polygon
The company aims to run a Polygon validator node soon.
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Citi Says Ether May Be Moving Toward a Deflationary Future
The cryptocurrency’s volatility dropped to historic lows following the success of the Merge upgrade, the bank said.
Experts Recommend Ether and Bitcoin Options ‘Straddles’ to Capture Post-Fed Price Swings
Straddles, an options strategy that involves buying both bullish calls and bearish puts, looks cheap, one observer said.
Digital Currency Group Promotes Mark Murphy to President, Cuts Nearly 13% Staff: Report
Crypto venture capital company Digital Currency Group (DCG) promoted chief operating officer (COO) Mark Murphy to president, amid a restructure which also saw the departure of over 10% of its staff.
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Deribit crypto exchange halts withdrawals amid $28M hot wallet hack
Crypto exchange Deribit halted withdrawals following a hot wallet hack where hackers got away with $28 million in stolen funds.
Crypto Exchange Deribit Loses $28M in Hot Wallet Hack
Cryptocurrency options and futures exchange Deribit has been hacked, with $28 million being drained from its hot wallet.
Judge orders probe to investigate whether Celsius was a Ponzi
The Federal judge overseeing the Celsius case has asked for an investigation to look into whether the firm acted like a Ponzi scheme and has asked for additional details before approving a $3 million bonus scheme.
Microsoft backs web3 game developer Wemade
Microsoft has backed Wemade, a popular video game developer that has made aggressive bets on blockchain in recent years, the latest sign of tech giants’ showing growing interest in web3. South Korea’s Wemade said in a press release that it has raised $46 million in a funding round from Microsoft, Shinhan Asset Management and Kiwoom … Read more
Stablecoin issuers Circle and Paxos gain approvals in Singapore
The approvals came after the Monetary Authority of Singapore issued two consultation papers that proposed to ease regulatory hurdles for digital asset service providers.
Crypto Trading Platform Talos Taps Amber Group for Liquidity Amid Increased Buying Demand
Amber Group will join Talos’s extensive partner network of over 40 liquidity venues, such as exchanges Binance, Coinbase and FTX.
Nifty News: NFT marketplace says no to opt-in royalties, Visa jumps on World Cup NFTs and more
A new NFT marketplace is giving a hard pass to optional royalties, bucking the trend, and NFTs are getting a new home on Ripple’s XRPL.
Singapore Carries Out First Trades in DeFi Pilot for Wholesale Funding Market
The banks involved in the pilot were DBS, JPMorgan, and SBI Digital Asset.
Rogue Actor Disrupts Lightning Network With a Single Transaction
The individual exploited a Bitcoin consensus bug that had a downstream effect on certain Lightning nodes.
Record hash rates may see Big Oil become a major BTC mining player
Big Oil’s influence over the Bitcoin network is growing stronger due to surging hash rates and distressed mining companies.
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MicroStrategy CEO reiterates ‘long term’ Bitcoin play in Q3 earnings
The world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin has reduced its losses compared to previous earnings as its CEO says it will continue to buy and hold Bitcoin long term.