Australia’s central bank has completed it’s pilot of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) exploring use cases for a potential e-AUD, finding its useful in four main areas including enabling complex payments and asset tokenization. […]
Crypto exchange Coinbase has raised the offer on its $150 million debt buyback program after lukewarm demand. In an Aug. 21 announcement, Coinbase revealed that since the buyback program went into effect earlier this month, […]
In a recent update on X (formerly Twitter), the chief technology officer of Ripple Labs, David Schwartz, brought attention to a recent development involving the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) appeal. According to […]
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols Exactly and Harbor were exploited on Aug. 18 in two separate — and apparently unrelated — attacks, according to blockchain security firms DeDotFi and PeckShield. On-chain data reveals 4323.6 Ether (ETH), […]
As the bear market keeps slashing venture capital investments in the crypto industry, alternative funding options, such as grants, have been gaining traction as a means of supporting the community while enabling the growth of […]
Canadian financial institutions are increasingly taking an interest in crypto as regulatory clarity emerges in the country, according to WonderFi CEO Dean Skurka, who met up with Cointelegraph at the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto. […]
Layer 1 trading blockchain Sei Network has reached a fully diluted valuation of $1.8 billion on the initial day of token listing. On Aug. 15, major exchanges such as Binance, Bybit and Bitget jointly listed […]
The Bitcoin Frontier Fund, formerly Stacks Ventures, launched what it’s calling the first Bitcoin Ordinals accelerator program on Aug. 14. Program Information This program is led by VC @TO & is a 4-month program for […]
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week. The DeFi ecosystem is yet to recover […]
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has initiated legal proceedings against individuals and their organization, Fundsz, citing their involvement in a deceptive scheme concerning cryptocurrencies and precious metals trading. Rene Larralde from Melbourne, Florida; Juan […]
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