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Velar has launched the world’s first Bitcoin perpetual swaps decentralized exchange (DEX) in beta, attempting to create more utility around the world’s first cryptocurrency. The new Velar Artha perpetual swaps DEX launched on BOB (Build on Bitcoin) on Sept. 16, according to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. The milestone launch could unlock newfound Bitcoin liquidity for the ecosystem,…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin spoke at Ethereum Singapore 2024 on Sept. 16 about the importance of solo staking for the future of Ethereum’s security and decentralization. Buterin discussed the risks posed by centralized entities and the role solo stakers play in protecting the network from attacks to ensure its long-term resilience and sustainability. Solo stakers…
Bybit, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by derivatives volume, has secured a provisional license in Dubai two years after setting up its headquarters in the city. The centralized crypto exchange (CEX) has received a non-operational license from the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), according to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. According to Helen Liu, Bybit’s Chief Operating…
European authorities have reached a milestone deal to regulate the trading of crypto assets in the bloc, to rein in what lawmakers call the “wild west” of financial markets. These standards are designed to protect consumers and increase transparency from companies. EU member states and the European Parliament on July 1 settled the terms of…
There are a lot of crypto jobs, but do you need to be “crypto-native” to qualify? Here’s how to land a job in crypto – writes Ekin Genç on CoinDesk. Crypto is a fast-growing and diverse industry, home to a broad array of organizations, from traditionally structured companies running services like centralized exchanges to decentralized…
The UAE, Japan, and Singapore have emerged as the trendsetters in regulating the crypto market effectively, top European academic Guy Burton said, citing The Dubai Financial Services Authority explicitly included a crypto regulatory framework in its 2021 business plan. Guy Burton, an Adjunct Professor at the Brussels School of Governance, where he teaches politics and…
North Korean hackers are most likely behind an attack last week that stole as much as $100 million in cryptocurrency from a US company, digital investigative firms have concluded. Analysis suggests the hack is the work of the Lazarus Group, the Pyongyang-backed group behind a similar $622 million hack of Axie Infinity. Following hackers recent…
Digital asset brokerage Voyager Digital said Friday that it is pausing all customer trading, deposits, and withdrawals. The crypto company claimed it had been affected by the liquidation of Three Arrows Capital. Voyager Digital is suspending trading, deposits, and withdrawals in the latest sign of the deepening crisis in the crypto markets. Voyager said the…
Djed, Cardano’s algorithmic stablecoin, developed in collaboration with the COTI network, might launch shortly after the Vasil Hard Fork mainnet launch, its team revealed. The tentative date of the launch could be in the last week of July. “We are also waiting for Cardano’s Vasil Hard Fork to take place. The Vasil Hard Fork will…
