Robinhood Launches In-App Swapping for Ethereum Network

Robinhood, a popular retail trading platform, has announced that its self-custodial web3 wallet now supports in-app swapping on the Ethereum (ETH) network. Select users can now swap for more than 200 tokens on Ethereum starting Wednesday, August 30th, and the feature will be available for all users in the coming weeks. Unlike other wallets, the […]

Kava Chain Now Available on Fireblocks, Enhancing Institutional Access to DeFi Ecosystem

Kava Chain, a decentralized Cosmos-Ethereum interoperable Layer 1 blockchain, is now available on Fireblocks, an enterprise platform to manage digital asset operations and build innovative businesses on the blockchain. This integration will enable safe and secure access for Fireblocks customers to the expanding Cosmos DeFi ecosystem via the Kava Chain. Fireblocks customers will be able […]

Fireblocks and Kava Chain Partner to Bring DeFi Access to Institutional Investors

Kava Chain, a decentralized Cosmos-Ethereum interoperable Layer 1 blockchain, is now available on Fireblocks, an enterprise platform to manage digital asset operations and build innovative businesses on the blockchain. This integration will enable safe and secure access for Fireblocks customers to the expanding Cosmos DeFi ecosystem via the Kava Chain. Fireblocks customers will be able […]

Fireblocks and Kava Chain Partner to Bring DeFi Access to Institutional Investors

Kava Chain, a decentralized Cosmos-Ethereum interoperable Layer 1 blockchain, is now available on Fireblocks, an enterprise platform to manage digital asset operations and build innovative businesses on the blockchain. This integration will enable safe and secure access for Fireblocks customers to the expanding Cosmos DeFi ecosystem via the Kava Chain. Fireblocks customers will be able […]

SEC Reluctance to Approve Bitcoin ETF in US May Not be Insurmountable

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been hesitant to approve a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States. However, this may not be an impossible obstacle to overcome. The SEC has been reluctant to approve a Bitcoin ETF due to the lack of regulation in the cryptocurrency market. This has caused the […]

Crypto Analyst Predicts Substantial Payoff for Patient Investors in 1-2 Years

Cryptocurrency analyst Michaël van de Poppe offers a glimmer of hope to those who have been “hodling” through the current bear market, the longest in Bitcoin’s history. He believes that the current bear market will eventually give way to a bullish trend, potentially resulting in significant gains for those who remain patient. The market is […]

Number of Bitcoin Whales Reaches 10-Month High Despite Price Swings

Bitcoin whales have been undeterred by the recent price swings of the leading digital asset, with the total number of whales reaching a 10-month high of 1,611 according to Glassnode. During the second half of August, Bitcoin was stuck around the $26,000 mark, but the price surged to $28,000 on August 29th after Grayscale won […]

Bitcoin Plunges Below $26K After SEC Delays ETF Decision

The past few days have seen an increased number of developments in the crypto industry, mostly surrounding the potential launch of a spot Bitcoin ETF in the States. Grayscale won a court battle against the SEC, which resulted in a two-week peak of Bitcoin at just over $28,000. However, the Securities and Exchange Commission delayed […]

African Crypto Adoption: Onboarding Users and Regulations Explored on Hashing It Out Podcast

The African continent is a promising market for crypto adoption due to its young population, economic mismanagement by governments, and inadequate financial infrastructure. On Episode 28 of Hashing It Out, host Elisha Owusu Akyaw was joined by Christian Duffus, founder of Fonbnk, to discuss the complexity of onboarding users from the continent. Duffus shared his […]

Robinhood Approved to Repurchase Bankman-Fried’s Shares for $605.7 Million

Robinhood has been approved by a federal court in the Southern District of New York to repurchase shares seized from Sam Bankman-Fried’s Emergent Fidelity Technologies for $605.7 million. Bankman-Fried had previously held a 7.6% stake in Robinhood, and had expressed enthusiasm about the company’s prospects. However, the bankruptcy of FTX led to the seizure and […]