Binance obtains in-principle approval to operate in Kazakhstan

The Astana Financial Services Authority, or AFSA, an independent financial regulator in Kazakhstan, has taken a step towards licensing major cryptocurrency exchange Binance to operate in the country. In a Monday announcement, AFSA said it had granted in-principle approval toward Binance operating as a digital asset trading facility and providing custody services in the Astana International Financial Centre, a financial hub in the capital city of Nur-Sultan. In a Monday blog post, Binance said it was required to complete the application process for approval, which the crypto exchange expected to…

SHIB Remains Near 3-Month High, Whilst LEO Hits 2-Week High  – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Shiba inu remained close to a three-month high to start the week, after breaking out of a key resistance level over the weekend. The surge of the meme coin came despite the crypto market mostly being in the red on Monday. Another token that rose during today’s bearish session was unus sed leo, which hit a two-week high. Shiba inu (SHIB) Shiba inu (SHIB) was a notable gainer to start the week, as the meme coin remained near to a three-month high. Following an intraday high of $0.00001790 on Sunday,…

Animoca Brands and Lympo partner with Play Magnus Group on chess-inspired blockchain game “Anichess”

Animoca Brands and its subsidiary Lympo, a leading global sports NFT ecosystem, announced today that they are developing Anichess in partnership with Play Magnus Group (PMG), a global leader in the chess industry that offers entertainment and e-learning services via its chess market brands. Anichess is a blockchain-based chess game with a play-and-earn ecosystem, and when it launches in 2023 it will merge the worlds of chess and GameFi to create superior gaming experiences. Play Magnus Group, founded by Magnus Carlsen in 2013, the same year he became a World Chess Champion, is focused on delivering the best…

I Mined Bitcoin on M1 Macbook Air

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io How many bitcoin can you mine with the M1 Macbook Air? I did a test in this video! Macbook Air Model : Apple MacBook Air (M1, Late 2020), base model(7 Core GPU, 8GB RAM) ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version

How Blockchain Technology Unlocks Liquidity for Real-World Assets

Blockchain stands at the forefront of disruptive technologies. Its transparency, security, and cost-efficiency have benefited many industries like supply chain and payments in taking the next quantum leap. However, there has been minimal traction in the $360 Trillions1 Real-World Assets (RWA) market including intellectual property, commodities, and other assets. The marketplaces for these assets are fragmented and full of frictions resulting in the lack of liquidity and interests from both asset owners and investors. Seeing the size of market opportunity, blockchain platforms emerged with promising solutions involving asset tokenization. By…

Binance distances from WazirX as Indian regulators keep chasing crypto

The Twitter exchange between WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty and Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao over the ownership of the Indian crypto exchange grabbed a lot of headlines in the first week of August.  WazirX was reportedly acquired by Binance in 2019, and ever since then, the Indian crypto exchange has been referred to as “Binance-owned.” However, to everyone’s surprise, CZ took to Twitter to claim that the acquisition process never went through and Binance has no ownership in the Indian crypto exchange. 2/ On 21 Nov 2019, Binance published a…

Blockchain Services Firm Eqonex Closes Crypto Exchange, Citing Volatility and Dwindling Volume

“As a young and maturing financial services business, our resource allocation needed to change to reflect the current market conditions and the opportunities that we are best placed to capture,” Eqonex CEO Jonathan Farnell told CoinDesk via email. “We are exiting underperforming businesses that no longer fit within our future strategy to focus on areas that will accelerate our growth.” Source