Binance Integrates Its Spot Trading Platform with TradingView

The integration of TradingView will give Binance users access to a wide range of tools while exposing Binance products to traditional investors. The Binance Spot market trading platform has been integrated with TradingView, a leading charting platform that offers traders a greater insight into the markets. The news broke via a press release seen on Thursday, May 18. Providing Greater Insight into the Market via Tools and Data With the integration, users of Binance will have access to a wide range of tools featured on TradingView, enabling them to approach…

Ripple Labs Debuts CBDC Platform for Central Banks

The CBDC Private Ledger, according to Ripple, will handle tens of thousands of transactions per second. Popular blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs Inc is set to launch its own Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) platform, which will allow central banks, governments, and financial institutions to issue digital currencies. The news comes shortly after Ripple and the Central Bank of Montenegro agreed to collaborate on the development of a pilot project for a national digital currency. This platform’s goal is to equip Central Banks with the technology and infrastructure required to…

Ripple to demonstrate tokenization in HKMA e-HKD pilot program using new CBDC platform

Ripple will participate in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA’s) digital Hong Kong dollar (e-HKD) central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program by showcasing a real estate asset tokenization solution. The company will reveal its new CBDC platform at the same time.  Ripple will partner with Taiwan’s Fubon Bank and others to demonstrate equity release with tokenized assets using a retail version of the e-HKD CBDC. Equity release, also known as a reverse mortgage, is the practice of a lender letting a homeowner access the equity in their home, with…

Ripple Acquires Swiss Crypto Custody Platform Metaco for $250M as Part of Push toward Tokenization

US remittance system Ripple acquired Metaco to leverage the company’s resources and entrench itself in the emerging crypto custody market. Ripple has acquired Swiss-based Metaco for $250 million as part of the remittance network’s expansion into institutional crypto custody. The acquisition also comes amid a favorable ruling for Ripple in its ongoing lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ripple’s acquisition of Metaco underpins the US-based tech platform’s faith in the tokenization space. Speaking to Decrypt, Ripple’s head of custody Sagar Shah predicts that the institutional crypto custody market will hit $10 trillion by 2030.…

Airstack Raises Over $7M for AI-Backed Web3 Developer Platform

With Airstack, developers can query, combine, and integrate on-chain or off-chain, cross-chain, and cross-application data using a single query and response. For instance, a natural language query involving the Polygon blockchain’s native MATIC token might be, “Get all holders of MATIC token who hold a minimum of 10,000 MATRIC, their token balances, and their ENS and Lens and Farcaster.” Source

Web3 Funding Platform Endaoment Partners With GlobalGiving to Expand Charitable Opportunities Worldwide

According to a press release, this partnership has tripled the number of verified charitable organizations willing to accept digital assets, broadening the reach of digitally-native donors who want to contribute to social causes. In addition, donors can now make tax-deductible gifts using more than 1,000 digital currencies and assets to nonprofit organizations in Afghanistan, Japan, Australia and more. Source

Community-Driven Blockchain Platform Parex Raises US$ 6․5 Million – Press release Bitcoin News

press release PRESS RELEASE. Parex has successfully developed a community-driven DAO ecosystem through its ParexChain, Parex Wallet, RaccoonSwap, Exchange, and other decentralized applications. The company has secured US$ 6.5 million in a new investment round. The funding was provided by DWF Labs that invested US$ 3 million, and Bitgert Ventures, the investment arm of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitgert which invested US$ 3.5 million. The investment round was completed just as Parex was preparing its ParexChain infrastructure, which is designed to provide a fully community-driven DAO blockchain ecosystem. The funds will…

Curious Addys and Zeneca Launch Beginner NFT Platform HeyMint

With a goal of easing the minting process for creators and onboarding new entrants to Web3, HeyMint aims to be an accessible, equitable and low-cost creative tool. Creators can upload their artistic asset, choose their desired blockchain, create an allow list presale and enforce royalties. HeyMint currently supports Ethereum and three Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible chains – Polygon, Arbitrum and Optimism. Source