South Korean Banks Keen To Strike Deals With Crypto Exchanges Even As Upbit Comes Under FSC Scrutiny
The crypto landscape in South Korea is undergoing a dramatic transformation. The market is witnessing regulatory scrutiny amidst an evolving partnership between banks and crypto exchanges. Upbit, the largest crypto exchange in South Korea, is at the forefront of this evolving situation. The exchange faces possible sanctions due to...
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Is DOGE a Crypto Scam or Secret Genius?
Is Dogecoin (DOGE) a crypto scam or secret genius? Elon Musk now heads the new D.O.G.E – what does this mean for the future of Doge? ‘One word: Doge.’ That three-worded tweet from Elon Musk sent Dogecoin’s price upwards of 800% in 2021. In other words, if you had...
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European Watchdog Outlines Framework For Assessing Competence Of Employees In Crypto Firms
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) released new guidelines to assess competence requirements for employees working in crypto-related businesses. The new guideline aligns with European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulations (MiCA). On 17 February 2025, the European watchdog released a consultation paper. According to the paper, the key...
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT Drops 5.6% as Index Trades Lower From Monday
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3183.11, down 1.4% (-46.75) since 4 p.m ET on Monday. Two of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: LTC (+4.9%) and BTC (+0.3%)....
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Grayscale Rolls Out Crypto Fund for Pyth, Expanding Investor Access in Solana Ecosystem
Asset manager Grayscale Investments, known for its bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), said on Tuesday it has launched the Grayscale Pyth Trust, giving investors exposure to PYTH, the governance token of the Pyth network. Pyth provides price feeds that help decentralized applications function efficiently. The network sources pricing...
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Ethereum price could surge to $5k as fresh catalysts emerge
Ethereum price has stalled this month as cryptocurrency investors remain on the sidelines, but some fundamental and technical catalysts may push it higher. Ethereum (ETH), the second-biggest cryptocurrency, was trading at $2,700 on Tuesday, a 35% drop from its highest…...
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AI Fake May Have Scammed Firms for Millions in FTX Claims: Report
At least two unnamed companies have been taken in by an alleged shapeshifting fraudster selling millions of dollars in fake FTX liquidation claims by apparently using artificial intelligence to help mask his appearance in video calls with buyers, according to an investigation conducted by data firm Inca Digital. A...
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State Pension Funds Key To Bitcoin Hitting $500K, Long-Only Money Needed: Standard Chartered
Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) path to reaching $500,000 before President Donald Trump leaves office hinges on long-term investment from state pension funds. That’s according to Standard Chartered‘s head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick. In a research note on Tuesday, Kendrick highlighted that state pension funds currently represent just 1%...
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Uniswap price forms death cross as exchange balances dip
Uniswap’s price has retreated over the past few months, and a recently formed death cross pattern suggests the potential for further losses. Uniswap (UNI) token was trading at $10 on Tuesday, down over 50% from its peak in November. This…...
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Solana price drops 9% as trading volume spikes 76%
Solana’s price has plunged 9% in the last 24 hours as selling pressure mounts. Solana (SOL) has been among the worst performers in the last 24 hours, down by approximately 9%, according to crypto.news. Having opened at $177.92, it has…...
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