Central, Northern, and Western Europe made up 22% of global crypto volume between July 2023 and June this year, according to Chainalysis. Central, Northern, and Western Europe has emerged as the second-largest crypto economy globally, receiving $987.
QCP Capital's latest market update highlights the influence of the upcoming U.S. elections on financial markets, with a particular focus on cryptocurrencies like bitcoin (BTC). Analysts predict increased volatility as the elections near, with potential outcomes shaping investor sentiment and price movements. QCP Analysts Link U.S.
The FSB said risks from global finance's exploration of tokenization are low because the technology has failed to be adopted at scale.
Variational, a crypto derivatives trading protocol built on Arbitrum, has raised $10.3 million in a seed funding round.
Crypto PAC Fairshake plans to spend over $40 million in the final weeks of the 2024 U.S. elections.
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As Bitcoin (BTC) languishes, the Total Crypto Market Cap has recently been rejected from the important $2.3 trillion level. Is this the beginning of a full-out rejection, or is this just a small bump in the road for crypto before it definitively breaks out of a seven month bull flag?
The North Korean cybercrime group is credited with some of the biggest crypto hacks, including the $600 million Ronin bridge exploit.
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New data indicates that the blockchain gaming market is expected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars by 2030, driven by a robust annual increase.
The UK is expected to introduce laws regulating stablecoins within a few months, according to a spokesperson from Circle.
Tomarket, a leading player in the Telegram gaming ecosystem, crossed a major milestone as its user base rose to over 40 million.
Vietnam is setting things in motion to become a blockchain leader in Southeast Asia. The Deputy Prime Minister of the country Ho Duc Phoc recently approved the National Blockchain Strategy. It lays out an ambitious plan that stretches to 2030. The strategy includes boosting research, education and infrastructure around blockchain technology.
A Nigerian court ordered the release of Binance exec Tigran Gambaryan due to health concerns.
Nigerian authorities have dropped charges against Tigran Gambaryan, head of financial crime compliance at Binance, citing his ill health as the reason for discontinuing the case. Tigran Gambaryan, a former U.S.
Vietnam's new blockchain strategy focuses on legal frameworks, infrastructure and international cooperation, as it aims to boost innovation and build a thriving ecosystem.
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The cryptocurrency market has experienced a significant downturn after recently reaching a three-month peak. In a surprising twist, the global market cap has dropped by 2.2%, bringing it down to approximately $2.34 trillion.
After months of international lobbying, the Nigerian government has ostensibly dropped all money laundering charges for Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who has been held in custody for the larger part of 2024.
Crypto ETFs have brought a fresh wave of rally in the crypto market after a long stagnation globally, but Japan is not willing to approve them at this moment.
Blockchain is seen as one of the key technologies in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is changing how the world works. The Deputy Prime Minister recently approved this plan, which aims to make Vietnam a leader in blockchain technology by 2030.
The Nigerian government has officially withdrawn all money laundering charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who had been held in detention since April. What Happened: The decision was revealed by a lawyer representing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) during a Federal High Court hearing in Abuja on Wednesday, Bloomberg reported.
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Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, recently expressed harsh criticism towards Michael Saylor, founder and chairman of MicroStrategy. The tensions between the two protagonists of the cryptocurrency world erupted after Saylor suggested that Bitcoin users should rely on large banks to safeguard their funds.
Circle's policy head Dante Disparte believes the UK is only months away from rolling out stablecoin regulations.
Western Europe sees a surge in stablecoin adoption, accounting for nearly half of all crypto inflows. The UK drives growth in merchant services, highlighting the region's evolving crypto landscape.
"We have sorted all necessary documents related to this entirely administrative matter," a Blockchain.com spokesperson said.
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The UK is expected to pass stablecoin regulations soon, with Circle's global policy head, Dante Disparte, predicting that the laws could be introduced in “months, not years.
The Nigerian government has dropped money laundering charges against jailed Binance executive and former U.S. Federal agent Tigran Gambaryan. The Binance executive's lawyer said the charges were dropped after the court determined that Gambaryan was merely an employee and could not be prosecuted for crimes allegedly committed by his employer.
India is on the brink of a pivotal decision regarding cryptocurrencies as the government deliberates a potential ban on private digital currencies. The focus is now shifting towards the development of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – the digital rupee.
The firm plans to use the funds to bolster its geographic coverage by hiring more engineers and to add liquidity to its global stablecoin payments network.
The release highlights ongoing legal challenges for Binance, potentially impacting its operations and regulatory relations in Africa. The post Binance executive released after being detained in Nigeria for over 7 months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The Nigerian government dropped all charges against Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan, who's been detained in the country since February.
This hesitant approach comes as a surprise, given Japan's self appraisal as a digital asset-friendly country.
The Nigerian government has officially dropped all charges against Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance Holdings executive, who had been detained since February. On Oct. 23, the Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced the case withdrawal at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier told Cointelegraph that hardware wallets need to evolve because “crypto never sleeps.”
An anonymous millionaire has started “crazy buying” Solana (SOL) memecoins with over $5 million since October 21. So far, the whale address has acquired more than six different tickers, some already presenting gains, while others, losses.
After over eight months, the Binance executive's ordeal may now be at an end.
Existing referrers in Turkey will still earn commissions from users who signed up before the referral program ended.
Binance, the world's largest exchange by trading volume, has terminated its referral program in Turkey, according to an announcement published on Oct. 23. The Binance Coin token BNB (BNB) was down 1.3% nearly $581 at the time of writing.
The Nigeria Government has dropped all charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan after controversies peaked over the case. The Nigerian authority has denied bail to Gambaryan despite requests from his lawyers citing his deteriorating health conditions.
Nigeria has withdrawn its charges against Tigran Gambarayan and will release him, citing his poor health.
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After six months, the Nigerian government has dropped all money laundering charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan.
Announcing the withdrawal of the charges, the EFCC lawyer reportedly said that Tigran Gambaryan was merely an employee of Binance.