Binance Adds APT/USDC, GALA/USDC, NEO/USDC, OMNI/BRL, and STX/USDC Trading Pairs

Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has unveiled its latest update, which introduces new trading pairs and the availability of Trading Bots services on the Binance Spot platform. This move is in line with Binance’s commitment to delivering an exceptional trading experience to its users and expanding their trading options. Effective from April 19, 2024, Binance … Continue reading Binance Adds APT/USDC, GALA/USDC, NEO/USDC, OMNI/BRL, and STX/USDC Trading Pairs

Introducing Scroll Sessions: Native zkEVM Layer 2 for Ethereum

Scroll, a prominent player in the blockchain space, has recently announced the launch of Scroll Sessions, a native zkEVM Layer 2 solution designed specifically for the Ethereum network. This innovative technology aims to address the scalability and high transaction costs associated with the Ethereum blockchain. With the rapid growth of decentralized applications (dApps) and the … Continue reading Introducing Scroll Sessions: Native zkEVM Layer 2 for Ethereum

Most European Regulators Have Scrutinized Facebook's Libra, Except One: Who’s the Odd One Out?

What happened recently with the Libra Association?  Made up of more than two dozen companies and based in Geneva, a few of the founding members, including PayPal, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, Booking Holdings, and eBay, decided to leave the Libra project. A five-member board governance board was formed after the Libra Association reaffirmed its commitment by holding its inaugural meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, on Oct. 14.  … Continue reading Most European Regulators Have Scrutinized Facebook's Libra, Except One: Who’s the Odd One Out?

Exclusive: Will Everipedia Replace Wikipedia in the Future?

Following Part 1 of our interview, Larry took a deeper dive into Everipedia in terms of governance model, staking mechanism, and public awareness. He also addressed the question that has drawn the widespread curiosity of the public: Will Everipedia replace Wikipedia in the future? For the governance module of Everipedia, the only viable alternative for updating the … Continue reading Exclusive: Will Everipedia Replace Wikipedia in the Future?

Facebook Libra: The Latest Crypto Used in Illegal Financial Activities?

“With the evolution of virtual currencies and new marketplaces, nefarious actors are continuously adapting to find new ways to engage in illegal financial activity.” said U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, during the briefing with Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on 27 June. The discussion with FinCEN focused on the use of AI and ML technology to … Continue reading Facebook Libra: The Latest Crypto Used in Illegal Financial Activities?

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Seeking a New Gold Standard

Reportedly Malaysia’s Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad indicated that he is agreeable to a single currency for the East Asian region backed by gold but critically it would not become the national cash of any current nation. Speaking recently in Tokyo at the 25th International Conference on The Future of Asia he stressed that the … Continue reading Malaysia’s Prime Minister Seeking a New Gold Standard

Exclusive: Bitcoin – The Killer App in Africa and Latin America?

In driving financial inclusion and FinTech adoption in emerging markets, Ray Youssef, CEO of Paxful explains the key challenges in Bitcoin adoption in Africa and the strategies penetrating into the African markets. We are glad to have an in-depth interview with Ray, on Paxful’s strategies into Africa and Latin America. He also explained the biggest … Continue reading Exclusive: Bitcoin – The Killer App in Africa and Latin America?

US SEC and FINRA Issued Latest Custody Guidance on Digital Assets Securities

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a statement addressing regulatory issues regarding the custody of digital asset securities on 8 July. The recent statement highlighted that any entity involved in the transactions with digital asset securities must register with the SEC as a broker-dealer, and … Continue reading US SEC and FINRA Issued Latest Custody Guidance on Digital Assets Securities

Donald Trump is “Not a Fan” of Bitcoin and Crypto, Citing High Volatility

“I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money.” Donald Trump tweeted on 11 July. Exhibit 1. How Donald Trump views cryptocurrencies Source: Donald Trump Twitter The tweet came after the night of “Social Media Summit” which did not include any representatives from social media companies such as Facebook, Twitter or … Continue reading Donald Trump is “Not a Fan” of Bitcoin and Crypto, Citing High Volatility

Exclusive: Lack of Interdisciplinarity – Culprit for FinTech Talent Shortage

Exclusive interview with Prof. Aris Stouraitis: Part 1 In FinTech, the talent shortage is always a pain point in Hong Kong. It is our pleasure to discuss with Professor Aris Stouraitis, Department Head of Finance & Decision Sciences at Hong Kong Baptist University, to share with us the culprit of FinTech talent shortage. He also … Continue reading Exclusive: Lack of Interdisciplinarity – Culprit for FinTech Talent Shortage

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