Banking Circle, a European bank focused on cross-border payments, is adopting a major U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin for payment rails. The firm officially announced on Friday the adoption of the USD Coin (USDC) on its platform as a payment acceptance, processing and settlement method. The new payment feature is enabled as part of Banking Circle’s new service targeting banks and payment providers, allowing them to facilitate payments outside traditional bank rails. Coinbase, a major cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, will be one of the crypto liquidity providers for Bank Circle,…
Day: July 8, 2022
Binance gets VASP registration for its Spanish subsidiary from the Bank of Spain
Crypto exchange Binance is now registered as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) by the Bank of Spain, allowing the exchange to offer custody and crypto exchange services in the country. In an announcement on Friday, Binance said that its Spanish subsidiary, Moon Tech Spain, was registered as a VASP by Spain’s central bank on Thursday. It applied for registration in January. Binance can now provide fiat currency exchange to digital assets and wallet custody services while complying with the country’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing rules. Binance CEO Changpeng…
Binance gets crucial license for its Spanish subsidiary from the Bank of Spain
Crypto exchange Binance has been registered as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) by the Bank of Spain. This allows the exchange to offer custody and crypto exchange services in the country legally. Binance said in an announcement on Friday that its Spanish subsidiary, called Moon Tech Spain, was registered as a VASP by the national central bank in Spain on July 7. It applied for registration in January. The exchange is now allowed to provide fiat currency exchange to digital assets and wallet custody services while complying with the…
Binance Secures Registration in Spain Through Its Moon Tech Subsidiary
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Bitcoin price builds best weekly candle since March despite new DXY peak
Bitcoin (BTC) is on track for its biggest weekly gains since March, but not everyone is convinced that good times will last. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Crypto sentiment highest since early May Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that at the time of writing, BTC/USD is up over $2,000 this week — nearly 12%. After spending several days trapped in a narrow range, the pair managed to exit to the upside, the gains accelerating overnight into July 8 to see highs of $22,401 on Bitstamp.…
Crypto Mining Stocks Bounce Amid Bitcoin Recovery
“It’s possible some people are making the bet” that if bitcoin isn’t declining to $18,000, “then this may be an attractive time to start accumulating some of the miners,” which are still profitable, said Joseph Vafi, managing director of equities research at investment bank Canaccord Genuity, which covers Argo Blockchain (ARBK), Iris Energy (IREN) and Hut 8 Mining (HUT). Original
GameStop CFO Departs Amid Cut-Costing Drive, Web3 Pivot
GameStop (GME)’s chief financial officer (CFO) Mike Recupero has departed the video game retailer as part of a cost-cutting drive following a hiring spree in the last 18 months. Source
Japan's Former Prime Minister Abe Shot Dead During Campaign Speech
Abe was the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese history. Source
Leaked GT7 DATA MINING Code Reveals 7 New Cars Coming in Future Updates?!
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Well it seems we may have a sneak peek leak at some future cars to come to Gran Turismo 7, if these data mining codes prove to be true…so let’s take a look at the evidence supporting this find, and look over the seven vehicles which were uncovered by it, including both returning iconic faces from GT’s past, as well as some pretty epic newcomers to the franchise… ★ HSG DISCORD: ★ __________ #GranTurismo7 #GT7 #HSGAutomotive #GranTurismoSPORT #GTSPORT #GTS #GranTurismo #GT7ReleaseDate #GamingNews…
Shiba Inu gains 40% on Dogecoin two months after record lows
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has grown stronger against its top “memecoin” rival Dogecoin (DOGE) in the last two months, in part due to the token’s periodic token burning events and a flurry of project announcements that promises to boost its utility. Why is the SHIB price rallying? In detail, SHIB/DOGE gained a little over 40% after bouncing from 0.0001120 on May 12, its lowest level on record. SHIB/USD four-hour price chart. Source: TradingView Coin burn is the most logical explanation behind SHIB’s recent rally against DOGE. The process involves sending SHIB…