DeFi Archives - Page 22 Of 32

The Bank of Canada headquarters building in Ottawa, representing the institution's financial operations.

Canada’s Central Bank Steps Back from Digital Currency Exploration

September 19, 2024 Paulo

The Bank of Canada is stepping back from developing a digital currency, focusing instead on global payment trends as other nations advance CBDC projects.

Futuristic illustration showing Bitcoin with US political symbols, hinting at speculation around possible federal interest in BTC after a senator’s cryptic statement.

Revolut Sizes Up Entry Into the Stablecoin Market

September 18, 2024 Paulo

Revolut is reportedly developing a stablecoin to enter the $171 billion market, a move that could reshape the fintech giant’s crypto strategy.

Futuristic digital illustration showing billions of glowing USDC coins flowing into blockchain networks, symbolizing Circle’s $7.75B issuance and potential altseason fuel.

Circle Activates USDC in Brazil and Mexico to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments

September 17, 2024 Paulo

Circle expands USDC usage in Brazil and Mexico, enabling direct local currency conversions and faster cross-border payments through PIX and SPEI systems.

Futuristic digital illustration showing Binance exchange charts and glowing altcoins rising, symbolizing strong market performance of 2025 listings.

FBI Confirms Binance Founder CZ to Be Released Next Week

September 16, 2024 Paulo

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) will be released on September 29, 2024, signaling a critical moment for Binance and the global cryptocurrency market.

BaseBros Fi's $130,000 rug pull shakes the DeFi community after the protocol vanished, deleting its website and social media accounts.

BaseBros Fi Vanishes: DeFi Protocol Deletes Website

September 16, 2024 Paulo

BaseBros Fi vanished after draining $130,000 via an unaudited contract, leaving investors without access to their funds and deleting its online presence.

Bybit receives provisional approval for crypto operations in Dubai

Bybit Secures Provisional Approval for Crypto Operations in Dubai

September 16, 2024 Paulo

Bybit receives provisional approval from Dubai’s crypto regulator VARA for a VASP license, marking a significant step in its global expansion efforts.

Chinese government building with digital financial symbols representing fintech and cryptocurrency.

China Mulls Stricter Anti-Money Laundering Laws to Monitor New Fintech, Including Crypto

September 15, 2024 Paulo

China is considering revising its anti-money laundering law to monitor emerging fintech, including crypto, after prosecuting 1,391 individuals in 2024.

Blockchain

UTONIC Protocol Secures $100 Million TVL for TON’s First Restaking Solution

September 14, 2024 Paulo

UTONIC Protocol secures $100M in total value locked, advancing TON’s first restaking solution and boosting the decentralized finance ecosystem.

Beware of ‘Clipper Malware’: Binance Issues Warning About Crypto Fraud

September 13, 2024 Paulo

Binance alerts users to “Clipper malware,” a rising threat that alters wallet addresses during crypto transactions, causing financial losses if not detected.

Blockchain

Kraken Responds to SEC Allegations, Claims Digital Assets Do Not Qualify as Securities

September 13, 2024 Paulo

Kraken denies SEC’s claims that digital assets are securities, arguing that cryptocurrencies like Cardano and Algorand do not meet legal criteria.