Binance confirms launch of Moonbix, its new Telegram mini-game
Sep 18, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways Binance’s Moonbix game was leaked before its official release. The company is addressing user issues caused by the leak and will announce the launch date soon. Share this article The customer support team at Binance has confirmed that the company will soon release “Moonbix,” a new play-to-earn (P2E) game available on Telegram’s Mini […]
Google Cloud rolls out Ethereum-compatible blockchain RPC service
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways Google Cloud’s new Blockchain RPC service simplifies web3 development. The service offers scalability and supports Ethereum with plans for more chains. Share this article Google Cloud has unveiled its new Blockchain Remote Procedure Call service to simplify blockchain development for web3 developers, making it easier for them to interact with blockchain data, as […]
Binance urges WazirX to compensate users after $235M hack
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways Binance asserts it has never owned or controlled WazirX, countering claims from the Indian exchange. Binance urges WazirX to compensate users affected by the $235 million hack. Share this article Binance, in an official statement released today, has denied responsibility for covering WazirX’s $235 million hack losses, rejecting claims of ownership or control […]
dYdX prepares to bring perpetual futures to prediction markets
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways DYdX is introducing perpetual futures in prediction markets as part of its dYdX Unlimited upgrade. The initiative includes a master liquidity pool, MegaVault, to enhance market liquidity. Share this article dYdX, one he decentralized exchange plans to launch perpetual futures on prediction markets as part of efforts to distinguish itself from centralized trading […]
Circle introduces USDC in Brazil and Mexico via local payment systems
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways USDC can now be accessed directly using Brazilian Reais and Mexican Pesos. Integration with PIX and SPEI speeds up transactions in Brazil and Mexico. Share this article Circle announced today it has expanded access to the US Dollar Coin (USDC), its flagship product, in Brazil and Mexico, through their national real-time payment systems […]
CleanSpark acquires two new Bitcoin mining plants in Mississippi
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways CleanSpark acquired two Bitcoin mining sites in Mississippi for $5.775 million, adding 16.5 MW capacity. The company closed on a 45 MW site in Wyoming, expected to contribute 3 EH/s to its hashrate. Share this article CleanSpark Inc. has acquired two Bitcoin (BTC) mining sites near Clinton, Mississippi, and closed on its second […]
The Graph clocks 1.95 billion monthly queries, registers 11-fold year-on-year growth
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways The Graph Network reached 1.95 billion monthly queries in July 2024, an 11x increase from the previous year. Subgraphs on The Graph’s decentralized network grew to over 9,000, a 361% increase from Q1 2024. Share this article The Graph Network reached 1.95 billion monthly queries in July 2024, an 11-fold increase from July […]
DBS to launch Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading for institutional clients
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways DBS Bank will start offering crypto options and structured notes linked to BTC and ETH in Q4 2024. The bank’s new crypto products aim to provide hedging against market volatility. Share this article DBS, Singapore’s largest bank, has confirmed through an announcement that it will begin offering over-the-counter (OTC) options trading and structured […]
Grayscale Bitcoin ETF surpasses $20B net outflows
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways GBTC’s total net outflows have surpassed $20 billion since its ETF conversion. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust saw a resurgence in inflows, collecting $15.8 million. Share this article Grayscale Investments’ Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) continues to face investor redemptions, with another $20.8 million withdrawn on Monday, according to data tracked by Farside Investors. This brings […]
Chainlink teams up with Fireblocks to offer one-stop solution for stablecoin issuance and management
Sep 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways Fireblocks and Chainlink Labs collaborate to provide a full stablecoin technology solution. The partnership aims to enhance stablecoin utility in secure payments and institutional trading. Share this article Chainlink Labs and Fireblocks have joined forces to deliver a comprehensive technology solution for issuing and managing stablecoins, as announced by Chainlink on Tuesday.The integrated […]