The appointment has been widely interpreted as potentially positive for the crypto market, with Quintenz's experience and digital asset friendliness adding validity to such expectations.
The market’s volatility has been fueled by a mix of bearish sentiment, macroeconomic pressure, and shifting investor strategies, painting a complex picture for the months ahead.
The bonus structure included mid-year and year-end payouts, with some top-performing employees receiving bonuses equivalent to 50 months of salary. Most employees were awarded bonuses ranging between four to eight months’ salary, aligning with Bitget’s commitment to rewarding staff for their role in the company’s success.
The roundtable will explore the legality of event contracts under the Commodity Exchange Act, potential regulatory adjustments, and consumer protection measures, the CFTC stated on Wednesday.
This repayment process, approved in October 2024 and effective from January 3, 2025, is part of FTX’s broader strategy to address its financial obligations following its collapse in November 2022.
The review also coincides with the introduction of new tax policies targeting undisclosed crypto gains. Starting February 1, 2025, profits from crypto investments will be taxed under Section 158B of the Income Tax Act, typically reserved for assets like money, jewelry, and bullion.
Backed by a $10 million grant from Somnia, the accelerator will be led by Uprising Labs and provide game studios with mentorship, funding opportunities, and technical resources.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed an amendment to the Income Tax Act. The amendment would require a designated reporting entity to disclose transaction details related to virtual digital assets (VDAs).
The funding sets Analog’s fully diluted valuation (FDV) at $300 million as the company prepares for its upcoming Token Generation Event (TGE).
D3 is developing the world’s first DomainFi network on the Doma Protocol, a blockchain designed to modernize internet domains as digital real estate.
The partnership is set to deliver co-branded solutions, combining KPMG’s advisory expertise with THG’s Hashgraph for Enterprise (H4E) product suite. The goal is to provide secure, scalable, and energy-efficient DLT solutions tailored to enterprise needs.
As part of this effort, the CFTC plans to engage with industry leaders, advocacy groups, and stakeholders over the coming months to gather insights and foster dialogue.
With this registration, Alchemy Pay can partner with local payment facilitators, delivering cost-effective crypto exchange services tailored to Australian users.
Stablecoins, crucial for liquidity in the crypto economy, have become a cornerstone of activity on Solana, enabling seamless trading in rapidly growing sectors like memecoins and decentralized finance (DeFi).
The move is seen as a strategy to reduce the company’s debt burden while encouraging noteholders to convert their holdings into equity. Noteholders have until February 24 to either redeem their securities at face value or opt for the conversion.
During an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink recently shared his views on Bitcoin’s…
The initiative, led by OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle under the name "Stargate," is expected to create over 100,000 jobs and establish 20 data centers across the United States.
This development follows a December 2024 agreement with the IMF, where El Salvador pledged to curb its Bitcoin policies in exchange for a $1.4 billion loan.
International collaboration played a crucial role in identifying the perpetrators. A joint statement issued on January 14 by the United States, South Korea, and Japan attributed the heist to North Korean hackers associated with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).
The Crypto Tower will feature over 150,000 square feet of leasable space, including nine floors of offices tailored for crypto startups and established enterprises.
Ben El-Baz, Managing Director of HashKey Global, emphasized Bitcoin's decentralized, inflation-resistant nature as a challenge to traditional assets like gold and U.S. Treasury bonds.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging he failed to disclose his…
The block came to light after Alex Zuo, vice president of investments and custody at Cobo, shared a screenshot of the GRA’s notice on social media.
Public feedback on the policy is invited until Jan. 24, after which it may pave the way for Kenya to join other African nations like South Africa and Nigeria in implementing crypto regulations.
