Coinbase takes equity stake in Circle as Centre Consortium shuts down
22 Aug 2023
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Coinbase and Circle have redefined their relationship, according to identical announcements on the Coinbase and Circle blogs on Aug. 21. The two organizations jointly launched the USD Coin stablecoin and have, until now, governed the token through the Centre Consortium. The Centre Consortium “will no longer exist as a stand-alone entity,” the blog past said, and governance and operations…

Dwindling optimism for Bitcoin ETF approval to blame as weekly crypto outflows hit $55M
22 Aug 2023
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Digital asset investment products saw $55 million in outflows for the week of Sept. 13, according to a report from CoinShares. Optimism surrounding what was previously thought to be the impending approval of a spot-based Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has begun to give way as $42 million worth of the week’s outflows came from BTC…

How is a centralized exchange pioneering the move toward decentralization? – Q&A with Phemex
22 Aug 2023
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Centralized and decentralized solutions could come together in one exchange, creating a fusion that can redefine finance. In the rapidly changing cryptocurrency landscape, the convergence of centralized exchanges (CEX) and decentralized exchanges (DEX) is emerging as a step toward a more inclusive and efficient financial ecosystem. This integration represents a profound shift that bridges the strengths of both worlds, combining…