Jason Fang, founder of cryptocurrency investment firm Sora Ventures, recently shared his insights on the crypto market and Bitcoin’s potential. Fang highlighted the rapid growth of DeFi and NFTs, despite initial skepticism, and believes Bitcoin development is progressing faster than many realize.Recalling the past bear markets, Fang described how the Bitcoin price plunged and his […]
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, former chair of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has won the election for the city-state’s presidency with more than 70% of the vote. He defeated presidential candidates Ng Kok Song and Tan Kin Lian to become the next president of Singapore and will be sworn into office on Sept. 14. Prior to […]
Bybit, a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange, has developed TradeGPT, an AI-powered education tool that uses ChatGPT’s large language model and Bybit’s inhouse ToolsGPT to provide real-time market analysis and answers to user questions in a variety of languages. Other exchanges such as Crypto.com, Binance, and OKX have also explored using ChatGPT to give users insights into […]
Binance USD (BUSD) has seen its market share rapidly decline this year after it was labeled securities by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This has caused its circulating supply to dwindle to under $3 billion from a peak exceeding $20 billion last year. In response, Binance has recommended its users convert their BUSD […]
OKX cryptocurrency exchange is in the final stages of acquiring a virtual asset service provider license (VASP) in Hong Kong. Li Zhikai, the global chief commercial officer of OKX, said that they are actively engaged in a dialogue with the banks and are currently waiting for the group to be issued a license and start […]
The South Korean government is reportedly planning to submit a bill that will track and freeze North Korean crypto and virtual assets used to fund its capital Pyongyang’s illicit weapons program. The bill is said to reflect the country’s president’s beliefs that its cybersecurity framework needs to be repaired. It will also contain ways to […]
The South Korean government is reportedly planning to submit a bill that will track and freeze North Korean crypto and virtual assets used to fund its capital Pyongyang’s illicit weapons program. The bill is said to reflect the country’s president’s beliefs that its cybersecurity framework needs to be repaired. It will also contain ways to […]
Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has seen a number of key executives depart in recent weeks amid increasing regulatory scrutiny. Mayur Kamat, the head of product, has confirmed his departure after two years with the company. Kamat, who previously worked at Google and Agoda, was responsible for helping Binance grow from 80 […]
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), an initiative led by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and 247 Indian banking companies, is looking for a blockchain technologist to head and investigate opportunities for blockchain in current-day payment systems. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 years of experience in developing and implementing blockchain, […]
The People’s Bank of China’s Digital Currency Research Institute Director, Changchun Mu, recently spoke at the China International Service Trade Fair, expressing the desire to see the Chinese CBDC, or renminbi, included in all online retail payment options. Mu noted that the currency has undergone a major upgrade in terms of its organizational forms and […]
