Tag: Exchange

Crypto Exchange Woo X Claims a First With Tokenized T-Bills for Retail Investors

“For the first time, retail users on a centralized exchange can instantly access an interest-bearing account backed by U.S. Treasury Bills,” Chuang said in an email. “This initiative bridges a crucial gap between traditional financial securities and the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, offering our users an unprecedented opportunity to engage with low-risk, high-quality financial assets in a seamless, secure, and efficient manner.” Source

Pro-XRP Lawyer John Deaton Files Amicus Brief in Support of Crypto Exchange Coinbase: Report

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Pro-XRP lawyer and Senate hopeful John Deaton is reportedly filing an amicus brief in support of top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase. According to court documents revealed by Fox Business journalist Eleanor Terrett, Deaton has filed for permission to appear in court in support of 4,701 Coinbase customers in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against the crypto exchange. Terrett says that before launching his Senate campaign in Massachusetts, Deaton said he would file an amicus brief on behalf of the customers if the case ever went to the…

Top Crypto Exchange Binance Converts $1,000,000,000 Secure Asset Fund From Bitcoin and BNB to Stablecoin USDC

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Binance has converted all of the crypto in its $1 billion emergency insurance fund into the stablecoin USDC. The top global crypto exchange established the “Secure Asset Fund for Users” (SAFU) in 2018 to protect Binance users from “extreme situations.” The fund has typically attempted to maintain a balance worth $1 billion, though fluctuating crypto prices have impacted the value of its holdings over the years. In late 2022, the fund held $700 million worth of Binance USD (BUSD) and BNB, as well as $300 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC).…

Crypto Exchange OKX Launches Proprietary New Ethereum Layer-2 Solution Called ‘X-Layer’

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The crypto exchange OKX has launched the public mainnet of its new Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 (L2) network. The L2, called “X Layer,” onboarded more than 200 decentralized apps (DApps) during its testnet stage, according to a new announcement from the exchange. OKX says the network’s DApps include roughly 40 decentralized finance (DeFi) projects, 12 infrastructure projects, five growth tools, 12 bridges, 16 wallets, 10 social finance (SocialFi) platforms, and 10 non-fungible token (NFT) and gaming-focused projects. Popular DeFi projects on X Layer include Curve (CRV), Renzo and the decentralized exchange…

Cat-Themed Memecoin Up 14.9% After Major Exchange Listing

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Memecoins have been the most popular narrative of Q1 2024, with dog-inspired tokens leading the pack. However, one memecoin has been jumping on the roofs and assuring everybody hears it meow. Cat in a dogs world (MEW) is a new player in the memecoin market, having been out for less than a month. In this short time, the token has left its clowder behind and joined the high ranks of the top ten memecoins by market capitalization.` From The Roofs To The Ocean The memecoin started remarkably, with a 267.54%…

This Exchange Altcoin Is a ‘Dark Horse’ Crypto Play Amid Good Market Structure, Says Trader

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A closely followed crypto analyst and trader is turning bullish on the native asset of a layer-1 blockchain. Pseudonymous analyst Loma tells his 303,500 followers on the social media platform X that BNB, the native asset of the BNB Chain, is displaying strength from both the technical and fundamental viewpoints. “I think [BNB] is a live dark horse for majors. Structurally looks good in both USD and BTC pairing. Negative funding since it’s typically hedged against spot holdings for fee reductions by larger whales. Free of SEC (U.S. Securities and…