The American subsidiary of FTX Derivatives Exchange, FTX US has completed the acquisition of Ledger Holdings Inc, the parent company of LedgerX, a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulated crypto futures and options exchange and clearinghouse. Per the official announcement, the acquisition has led to the rebranding of LedgerX to FTX US Derivatives. … [Read more...] about FTX acquires regulated crypto futures and options exchange LedgerX
Walmart begins hosting bitcoin ATMs in some of its U.S. stores
Retail giant Walmart said that customers at some of its U.S. stores will be able to purchase bitcoin using ATM-like machines installed by Coinstar. … [Read more...] about Walmart begins hosting bitcoin ATMs in some of its U.S. stores
The first U.S. bitcoin ETF begins trading
The first U.S. bitcoin futures-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) began trading on Tuesday, sending bitcoin to a six-month high and just off its all-time peak, as traders bet the ETF could boost investment flows into cryptocurrencies. … [Read more...] about The first U.S. bitcoin ETF begins trading
Binance launches $1 billion fund to accelerate Binance Smart Chain adoption
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, has launched a $1 billion growth fund to promote the adoption of Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and its growth in the broader blockchain industry. … [Read more...] about Binance launches $1 billion fund to accelerate Binance Smart Chain adoption
Bakkt partners with Google to make crypto payments more accessible
ICE’s digital asset platform, Bakkt, announced that it has partnered with Google “to introduce digital assets to millions of consumers.” … [Read more...] about Bakkt partners with Google to make crypto payments more accessible
Burger King launches NFT campaign
By joining the campaign Burger King customers could get memorabilia from celebrities Nelly, Anitta, and LILHUDDY … [Read more...] about Burger King launches NFT campaign
Binance hires ex-Europol member to its audit and investigations team
Nils Andersen-Röed joins Binance as Director of Audit and Investigations to combat crime on Binance platform … [Read more...] about Binance hires ex-Europol member to its audit and investigations team
Mastercard acquires cryptocurrency intelligence company CipherTrace
The payment services giant will be able to tap into CipherTrace data on more than 900 cryptocurrencies. … [Read more...] about Mastercard acquires cryptocurrency intelligence company CipherTrace