Tag: Launches

Laser Digital launches regulated crypto options desk in Dubai

Laser Digital, the digital asset subsidiary of Japan’s investment bank Nomura, has become the first company licensed under Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) pilot framework to offer regulated over-the-counter (OTC) crypto options. The “limited license” will allow Laser Digital to offer OTC crypto options to institutional clients under strict oversight, the company said Wednesday. OTC desks allow institutions to trade large volumes of digital assets directly with counterparties, minimizing slippage and enabling more flexible pricing. These desks are typically used by hedge funds, asset managers, trading firms and other…

Binance Launches Desktop Wallet With Secure Auto Sign for Seamless Crypto Trades

Binance’s new browser-native wallet redefines self-custody with keyless access, seamless transaction approvals, real-time analytics, and pro-level tools—all built for serious desktop traders. New Binance Wallet Web App Enables Keyless Self-Custody on BNB and Solana Crypto exchange Binance announced on Aug. 4 the release of Binance Wallet (Web), a desktop-native, self-custody platform aimed at providing streamlined, […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal

Alpen Labs Launches Public Testnet for Bitcoin Financial System

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Alpen Labs launched its public testnet on Monday, advancing efforts to build a native financial system directly on the Bitcoin blockchain. Bitcoin ZK-Rollup Testnet Goes Live With EVM Compatibility According to the Alpen Labs release shared with Bitcoin.com News, the testnet allows developers to experiment with Bitcoin-based financial applications previously confined to centralized services or […] Original

Crypto exchange Gate Launches Spot Trading Services in US

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Crypto exchange Gate is launching in the United States, offering spot trading services to US customers for the first time. Founded in 2013 by Chinese scientist Lin Han, the company cited improved regulatory clarity in the country as the reason behind the move. According to Gate, it will initially offer crypto trading pairs for US customers, with upcoming services for fiat on- and off-ramps and support for custodial wallets. As of July 24, the exchange offered over 3,800 trading pairs on its platform, one of the largest asset varieties in…

Gate US Officially Launches to Offer Secure and Compliant Crypto Trading to U.S. Customers

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Gate US, the localized platform powered by global crypto leader Gate Group, has officially launched in the United States, now offering spot trading services tailored for U.S. customers. With a focus on security, simplicity, and regulatory compliance, Gate US aims to provide a seamless crypto trading […] Source CryptoX Portal

Solv Protocol Launches BTC+ Vault to Generate Yield on Dormant Bitcoin

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Bitcoin-focused staking platform Solv Protocol has launched a structured yield vault for institutional investors, targeting more than $1 trillion in BTC currently sitting idle and not collecting interest. Solv’s new BTC+ is designed as a Bitcoin (BTC) yield vault aggregating and deploying capital across various yield strategies spanning decentralized finance (DeFi), centralized finance (CeFi) and traditional finance markets, Solv announced Thursday.  These strategies include protocol staking, basis arbitrage and yields from tokenized real-world assets, notably including BlackRock’s BUIDL fund. The vault integrates Chainlink’s Proof-of-Reserves for onchain verification, according to the…

Story Protocol Price Rallies 10% as Grayscale Launches IP Trust Fund

Key Notes Grayscale’s new Story Trust provides institutional investors direct access to IP tokens through a regulated investment vehicle. Technical analysis shows IP breaking $6.40 resistance with rising volume, targeting $6.90-$7.10 price levels ahead. The protocol focuses on programmable intellectual property licensing across AI and creator economy applications. Story Protocol IP $6.29 24h volatility: 5.8% Market cap: $1.86 B Vol. 24h: $114.47 M soared over 10% to hit $6.52 on July 31, extending its seven-day timeframe gains to the 30% mark. The latest Story protocol price uptick is linked to…

SEC Chairman Atkins Launches “Project Crypto” to Put US Financial Markets on Blockchain

Key Notes “Project Crypto” will draft new securities rules for tokenized assets and eliminate legacy regulations to boost capital formation. Most crypto assets won’t be classified as securities, with bright-line rules differentiating NFTs, stablecoins, and investment contracts. The initiative includes custody modernization and safe harbors for airdrops, enabling US investors to participate in on-chain finance. On July 31, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins announced the launch of “Project Crypto,” a sweeping regulatory initiative designed to modernize securities law and bring US financial markets onto blockchain rails. Speaking at the America First…