Vaibhavv Ali
Bitbank, one of Japan’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced the launch of a new subsidiary called Bitbank Ventures, which will focus on investing in overseas blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. The move signals the company’s ambition to expand its reach beyond Japan and support international blockchain firms seeking to enter the Japanese market. Bitbank Ventures: A … Read more
Bitcoin reached an all-time high on Tuesday, marking a significant rally in the digital asset market following Donald Trump’s re-election as president. Alongside Bitcoin’s surge, major U.S. bank stocks also saw substantial gains, with JPMorgan, Citigroup, and others experiencing double-digit increases in share prices. This optimistic market response signals the potential for a strong economic … Read more
Bybit secured a full Virtual Asset Platform Operator license from the UAE’s federal SCA. What it covers, why the SCA not VARA, and the 2026 licensing landscape.
When entering the world of cryptocurrency, it’s crucial to prioritize security to protect your digital assets. Cryptocurrency transactions offer exciting opportunities but also pose unique risks. Just like any other online activity, securing your crypto assets requires diligence and a few key practices. While common-sense security practices, like using strong passwords and avoiding suspicious websites, … Read more
Bybit, the popular cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that Dogecoin (DOGE) is now available for staking in its Savings section, offering users an opportunity to earn a 10% annual percentage rate (APR) on a fixed 30-day term. This move comes at a time when DOGE is experiencing significant growth, riding a wave of positive market sentiment … Read more
During the recent Hong Kong Fintech Week, The Cryptonomist had the opportunity to speak with Mr. King Leung, Global Head of Fintech, Financial Services, and Sustainability at InvestHK. His insights shed light on Hong Kong’s strategic focus on the regulation of cryptocurrency exchanges and stablecoins, two key areas that the Hong Kong government is targeting … Read more
Hamster Kombat, the fast-growing blockchain-based gaming platform, is generating waves of excitement within its community as the price of its native token, HMSTR, has surged by an impressive 83% over the past week. This spike in value comes at a pivotal moment, with rumors swirling about an upcoming Season 2 airdrop and a host of … Read more
Telegram has evolved far beyond its origins as a simple messaging app, becoming a dominant platform for Web3 adoption, particularly in the gaming space. With over 950 million active users, Telegram provides an ideal foundation for Web3 projects looking to scale quickly. The platform’s robust features, including the Telegram Open Network (TON), mini-app integration, and … Read more
Blockchain data provider Nansen has announced its first expansion into the Bitcoin layer-2 ecosystem by partnering with Bitlayer, a project aimed at bringing Ethereum-style smart contracts to Bitcoin. As part of the collaboration, Nansen will provide advanced blockchain analytics to help improve decision-making within the growing Bitcoin layer-2 ecosystem. This marks a significant step for … Read more
DWF Labs, a prominent Web3 investor and crypto market maker, has joined forces with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in a groundbreaking educational initiative focused on tokenized securities. This partnership is set to play a significant role in shaping the understanding of Security Token Offerings (STOs) and the wider application of blockchain technology … Read more