Blockchain - Crypto News And Market Updates

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Unveils Sandbox to Accelerate Tokenization of Real-World Assets

August 28, 2024 Gonzalo

Hong Kong’s HKMA launched “Project Ensemble Sandbox” to advance tokenization in finance, covering real-world assets and interbank settlements.

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Japan PM Fumio Kishida Highlights Web3, Blockchain as Solutions to Societal Challenges

August 28, 2024 Gonzalo

Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida emphasizes Web3 and blockchain as key to solving societal challenges, aligning with his “New Capitalism” strategy for economic growth.

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SxT Labs Secures $20M in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Blockchain and AI Integration

August 27, 2024 Gonzalo

SxT Labs secures $20M in Series A funding led by Framework Ventures to enhance blockchain and AI integration through innovative data verification tech.

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Binance to List First Bank-Backed MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin, Eurite (EURI)

August 26, 2024 Gonzalo

Binance lists Eurite (EURI), a MiCA-compliant stablecoin by Banking Circle. Trading begins on August 28 with a zero-fee promotion for trading pairs.

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Bitpanda and CoinMENA Partner for Strategic Crypto Expansion in MENA Region

August 26, 2024 Gonzalo

Bitpanda and CoinMENA’s partnership aims to enhance crypto trading and expand digital assets, positioning MENA as a central hub for global crypto innovation.

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BNB Smart Chain DEX Volume Surges, Temporarily Flips Solana

August 25, 2024 Gonzalo

BNB Smart Chain’s DEX volume surged by 40%, briefly overtaking Solana, driven by strong performance on PancakeSwap and rising BNB token prices.

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SEC Lawsuit Against Kraken to Proceed as Judge Denies Dismissal

August 24, 2024 Gonzalo

A California judge ruled that Kraken must face the SEC lawsuit, supporting the claim that certain cryptocurrency transactions qualify as securities.

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Upbit Temporarily Halts NEAR Transactions Ahead of Network Upgrade

August 23, 2024 Gonzalo

Upbit suspends NEAR deposits and withdrawals on August 26, 2024, for a network upgrade. NEAR trading remains unaffected during the maintenance.

WazirX Announces INR Withdrawals Amid Ongoing Crypto Withdrawal Freeze

August 23, 2024 Gonzalo

WazirX resumes INR withdrawals on August 26, crypto withdrawals remain suspended after the $230M hacks in July 2024, leaving users in limbo.

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DBS Bank Pilots Blockchain for Government Grant Payouts in Singapore

August 22, 2024 Gonzalo

DBS Bank launches a blockchain pilot in Singapore to streamline government grant payouts, ensuring efficiency, security, and better user experience.