Posted 1 minute ago In ~ Kraken has secured a license in the Netherlands, allowing the cryptocurrency exchange to offer its services there, the company announced Thursday. The company said it had received notification from the Netherlands National Bank (DNB) that it had obtained registration as a virtual asset service provider (VASP). blog post. The announcement follows Kraken’s acquisition of Dutch cryptocurrency broker BCM in October, a move the trading platform said at the time would help it “strengthen its presence in the Netherlands.” “The Netherlands has a vibrant startup and technology sector, a strong financial services industry, and one…
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friend, Out of respect for our community and those around us as we face the ongoing global health crisis, our team has decided to temporarily hold our scheduled Devcon presentations. last post. In the meantime, we wanted to share some other work we had planned to release along with other material from this year. Check out the Devcon archives Starting today, everyone can learn more about presentations from past Devcon events. Devcon ArchiveUsed as a permanent element of Devcon.org. Through our archives we collect videos of keynotes, workshops and other experiences, along with details about past events and media dating…
Pixels announced that it will soon launch $PIXEL on Binance Launchpool. No date has been announced yet, but Pixels has made it clear that the goal of listing the token is to enable more robust gameplay. Pixels is also working to phase out $BERRY, with an in-game replacement taking effect immediately. Replaced by off-chain coins. Listing $PIXEL on Binance will contribute to our efforts to make Web3 a better place for gamers. We also strive to support a strong ecosystem and build a strong foundation. pixel We aim to make the gaming economy sustainable and long-term. The idea is to…
Chainwire, San Francisco, USA, February 8, 2024 Flood helps dApp developers streamline, own, and monetize their order flow. Flood, a protocol for order routing, management, and settlement, today announced a $5.2 million seed funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto, with participation from Archetype and Robot Ventures. Flood provides decentralized application (dApp) developers with a suite of tools to own and manage the entire lifecycle of their application order flow. As the only decentralized exchange (DEX) currently available on the market with operational hooks, the user experience allows traders to settle trades quickly while remaining seamless within the Flood ecosystem.…
FairCoin is a digital currency that aims to revolutionize the current economic system by promoting equality and sustainability through unique blockchain technology and community-driven principles. Unlike existing cryptocurrencies, FairCoin is designed to address the wealth gap and environmental impact caused by the existing financial system. How FairCoin Works At the core of FairCoin is the concept of “proof of cooperation,” which emphasizes cooperation and fairness over competition. This means that rather than relying on energy-intensive mining processes, FairCoin verifies transactions through collaborative and energy-efficient methods, making it more environmentally friendly and accessible to more people. FairCoin also implements a decentralized…
According to blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain, one cryptocurrency whale has gobbled up about $53 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) and Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) since December 21. Look on chain note Whales spent $20 million of the stablecoin USDC earlier this week to purchase $10 million worth of ETH and $10 million worth of WBTC. USDC is the second largest stablecoin by market capitalization and aims to maintain a 1:1 peg with the US dollar. Since December 21, whales have purchased a total of 13,843 ETH (average price $2,388) and 461 WBTC (average price $43,168). WBTC is an ERC-20 token pegged…
The cryptocurrency revolution finally reached new heights in January 2024, when the SEC approved 11 Bitcoin spot ETFs. A never-before-seen influx of global investors brought in nearly $5 billion on the first day of trading. As a result, the intersection between traditional finance and digital assets is now firmly established, and as the market continues to mature, it will open the door to new opportunities for cryptocurrencies. This marks the end of a decade-long struggle for legitimacy and demonstrates the success of progress not only in blockchain technology itself, but also in the public perception of money. Cryptocurrency is here…
On the fourth day of the COPA v. Craig Wright trial, Wright admitted that many of the documents he presented to verify his claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto were in fact forged. In highlighting these developments, COPA showed evidence of anachronisms, including fonts that did not exist when the document was written. light Admitting their inauthenticity. But Wright attributed the blame to several third parties: mistakes by a former lawyer, sabotage by a former employee, damage to systems by hackers, and even an IT environment that allowed autonomous changes to documents. This puts Wright, who calls himself an information security…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Senator Sherrod Brown that the Treasury Department could use more powers to combat the alleged use of cryptocurrencies by terrorist groups during a congressional hearing. The Ohio Democrat believed to hold the purse strings on future cryptocurrency legislation is At a Senate Banking Committee hearing Thursday, Yellen was asked what updates the Treasury Department needs to address the issue. Most of the hearing focused on discussion of the economy as a whole, but some Democrats questioned Yellen about the use of cryptocurrencies by malicious actors. “We know that terrorist groups like Hamas, Al Qaeda,…
To stay ahead of unknown and unpredictable risks, the Linux Foundation believes that quantum computing technology can be used to improve IT infrastructure, finance, systems and national security.Founding members include tech giants Amazon Web Services, Google, IBM, and NVIDIA, as well as cybersecurity companies and research institutes.“As quantum computing advances rapidly, the need for strong cryptographic solutions that can withstand future cryptographic-related quantum computer attacks has become paramount,” Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, said in a press release Tuesday. He said.The coalition includes industry leaders, academic institutions, and developers who must prepare cryptographic systems for the emergence…