Germany’s Biggest Stock Exchange Goes Crypto

Deutsche Börse Group has taken a significant step into the realm of digital assets by introducing the Deutsche Börse Digital Exchange (DBDX), a regulated spot trading platform for cryptocurrencies tailored to institutional clients. DBDX fills a gap in the market by offering a fully regulated and secure ecosystem for trading, settlement, and custody of cryptocurrencies. It leverages the existing connectivity to market participants, providing clients with a comprehensive suite of innovative and secure financial solutions for digital assets from a single point of access across the value chain. Initially, trading…

Under-the-Radar Altcoin Surges After Surprise Listing on Crypto Exchange Binance

An under-the-radar, interoperability-focused altcoin set a new all-time high after Binance announced it was listing the asset. Axelar (AXL) is a programmable Web3 interoperability platform that aims to provide cross-chain communication between numerous blockchains. Explains the project’s website, “Unlike other cross-chain connectors, Axelar is a proof-of-stake blockchain: it can do anything a blockchain can do. Transparent smart contracts built on Axelar automate paths for users, reducing them to a single click. Permissionless tools reduce developer overhead.” The project’s native asset, AXL, is trading at $1.94 at time of writing, a…

Nigerian Government Demands Nearly $10,000,000,000 From Binance for Alleged Foreign Exchange Rate Manipulation: Report

The government of Nigeria is demanding billions of dollars from Binance, alleging that the crypto exchange manipulated the exchange rate of its fiat currency. According to a new report by the BBC, the Nigerian government is slapping Binance with a $10 billion fine, claiming that the top global crypto exchange by volume manipulated foreign exchange rates to the point where the naira – the nation’s issued currency – fell 70%. Bayo Onanuga, special advisor to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, tells the BBC that Binance failed to register with the government…

Nigerian Presidential Adviser Assails Binance, Calls for Measures Against the Crypto Exchange

Bayo Onanuga, a special adviser to the Nigerian president, has leveled accusations against Binance, blaming it for exacerbating the local currency’s depreciation against major currencies. Onanuga called for immediate action against Binance, warning that its activities could potentially undermine the economy. Binance, however, has refuted these allegations, attributing the naira’s depreciation to “complex factors” that […] Source CryptoX Portal

Crypto Exchange Says Cardano Price Can Reach $165, Here’s When

Cardano (ADA) is currently riding on the back of a 14% gain in the past seven days, allowing the cryptocurrency to break past the $0.70 price level for the first time since May 2022. According to crypto exchange Changelly, Cardano is poised to continue on this price growth and break over $1, $10, and $100 in the coming years and decades. Changelly Predicts Exponential Cardano Price Growth Cardano is one of the biggest cryptocurrencies by market cap with a cap of over $23.5 billion. Although ADA has since retraced some…

Crypto Exchange Binance Faces $10B Demand From Nigerian Government: BBC

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Nigeria Detains Two Binance Executives, Crypto Platform Accused of Exchange Rate Manipulation

Nigerian authorities have reportedly detained two senior executives from Binance who had recently arrived in the country. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s governor stated that in 2023 alone, $26 billion flowed through the cryptocurrency exchange from sources and users that the bank could not adequately identify. Passports of Binance Executives Seized Authorities in Nigeria have […] Source