Eric Nkando
Reporting for The Distributed.
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1inch Teams Up With Mastercard And Baanx For A Web 3.0 Debit Card
Decentralized finance firm 1inch Network has unveiled a Web 3.0 debit card developed in partnership with Mastercard and Baanx. Card users will…
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London Stock Exchange to Roll out a Market for Bitcoin and Ether ETNs in May
The London Stock Exchange has announced that it will roll out a market for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) exchange-traded notes (ETN)…
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Standard Chartered Tips Bitcoin to $150K at Year-End, Optimistic of Ether ETF Approval
Banking giant Standard Chartered has predicted that Bitcoin price could rise to $150,000 by the end of the year. The forecast is…
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MetaMask Tests A Blockchain-Powered Payment Card With Mastercard
Cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask is reportedly testing entirely on-chain payment cards in partnership with Mastercard. The Mastercard-branded card would allow “users to spend…
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Binance In A Fresh Legal Battle As Nigeria Summons CEO Over $26M In “Suspicious Flows”
The Nigerian government wants Binance CEO Richard Teng to appear before its officials to answer queries about its operations in the country.…
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BitForex Stops Withdrawals Without Notice Amid Reported Outflows Of $56.5M
Users of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange BitForex are reportedly experiencing withdrawal issues. The exchange has not given reasons for stopping the withdrawals,…
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Japan’s Government Approves Bill Allowing Venture Capital Firms To Hold Crypto
Japan’s capital firms and investment funds could soon start holding crypto assets in their portfolio. This came after the cabinet approved a…
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South Korean Regulator To Hold Talks With SEC On Spot Bitcoin ETF
The South Korean head of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is reportedly eyeing talks with the US SEC regarding spot Bitcoin ETF.…
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Hong Kong’s Regulator Receives The Initial Filing For The First Spot Bitcoin ETF
China’s asset manager, Harvest Global Investments, has reportedly filed for a spot Bitcoin ETF with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission…
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FTX Dumped $1B Holding In Grayscale, Nearly Half Of Outflows After Fund Conversion
Embattled crypto exchange FTX sold all its 22 million shares in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust since it became an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The…