Uphold Launches Vault: A User-Friendly Self-Custody Wallet for Crypto Assets

Uphold, a crypto platform, has announced the beta launch of its self-custody wallet called Vault. This wallet aims to simplify the secure storage of digital assets while offering users the convenience of centralized financial applications and the on-chain security of complete self-custody. Uphold CEO, Simon McLoughlin, stated that the goal is to redefine self-custody for […]

Uphold Launches Vault: A User-Friendly Self-Custody Wallet for Crypto Assets

Uphold, a crypto platform, has announced the beta launch of its self-custody wallet called Vault. This wallet aims to simplify the secure storage of digital assets while offering users the convenience of centralized financial applications and the on-chain security of complete self-custody. Uphold CEO, Simon McLoughlin, stated that the goal is to redefine self-custody for […]

Terraform Labs Co-Founder to be Extradited to the US for Criminal Charges

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is set to be extradited to the United States to face criminal charges, according to sources familiar with the matter. Justice Minister Andrej Milović in Montenegro plans to grant the extradition request made by U.S. officials. Kwon, who was arrested in Montenegro for using falsified travel documents, has also been […]

Terraform Labs Co-Founder to be Extradited to the US for Criminal Charges

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is set to be extradited to the United States to face criminal charges, according to sources familiar with the matter. Justice Minister Andrej Milović in Montenegro plans to grant the extradition request made by U.S. officials. Kwon, who was arrested in Montenegro for using falsified travel documents, has also been […]

US SEC Discusses Bitcoin ETFs with Asset Managers, Potential Approval Could Drive Crypto Market Growth

Officials from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are reportedly in discussions regarding the potential approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proposed by asset managers. The SEC has never approved a spot cryptocurrency ETF before, instead choosing to delay decisions on applications. However, recent memos released by the SEC revealed meetings with representatives […]

US SEC Discusses Bitcoin ETFs with Asset Managers, Potential Approval Could Drive Crypto Market Growth

Officials from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are reportedly in discussions regarding the potential approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proposed by asset managers. The SEC has never approved a spot cryptocurrency ETF before, instead choosing to delay decisions on applications. However, recent memos released by the SEC revealed meetings with representatives […]

Babylon Chain Raises $18 Million to Develop Bitcoin Staking Protocol for DeFi Integration

Polychain Capital and Hack VC have led a $18 million Series A funding round for Babylon Chain, a protocol that aims to bridge the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem with the Bitcoin blockchain. The funds will be used to support the development of Babylon’s Bitcoin Staking protocol, which allows proof-of-stake (PoS) networks to stake BTC, thereby […]

Babylon Chain Raises $18 Million to Develop Bitcoin Staking Protocol for DeFi Integration

Polychain Capital and Hack VC have led a $18 million Series A funding round for Babylon Chain, a protocol that aims to bridge the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem with the Bitcoin blockchain. The funds will be used to support the development of Babylon’s Bitcoin Staking protocol, which allows proof-of-stake (PoS) networks to stake BTC, thereby […]

Binance Withdraws Application with Abu Dhabi Regulator, Unrelated to US Settlement

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s unit in Abu Dhabi has decided to withdraw its application with the Emirate’s financial regulator. The exchange claims that this move is unrelated to its recent settlement with US authorities. Binance spokesperson stated that the decision was made after assessing the exchange’s global licensing needs. The application, which was withdrawn in November, […]

Binance Withdraws Application with Abu Dhabi Regulator, Unrelated to US Settlement

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s unit in Abu Dhabi has decided to withdraw its application with the Emirate’s financial regulator. The exchange claims that this move is unrelated to its recent settlement with US authorities. Binance spokesperson stated that the decision was made after assessing the exchange’s global licensing needs. The application, which was withdrawn in November, […]