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ARK Aims for Bitcoin Futures ETF With 21Shares

Business Oct. 14, 2021

ARK Investment Management has joined forces with 21Shares in hopes of receiving approval for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) from the SEC. New Application Filed For BTC Futures ETF ARK...
Visa to Create NFT Program Headlined by “Aku” Creator

Business Oct. 13, 2021

Payments giant Visa has announced a program to help content creators make and sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Visa Will Work With Micah Johnson Visa plans to select a group of...
a16z Backs Indian Crypto Exchange in $260M Funding Round

Business Oct. 6, 2021

Indian crypto exchange Coinswitch Kuber has raised more than $260 million in its latest funding round, with contributions from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Coinbase Ventures. Coinswitch Kuber Secures Funding While...
Binance Plays Role in U.S. Sanctions Against Russian Crypto Exchange

Business Sep. 23, 2021

Leading crypto exchange Binance has aided the OFAC’s investigation into the Russian crypto exchange Suex OTC. Binance Reports Ransomware-Linked Money Laundering One of the top global crypto exchanges, Binance, revealed...
Binance to Drop Decentralized HQ to Appease Regulators

Business Sep. 16, 2021

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, plans to give up its decentralized operations model and adopt a central headquarters. Binance to Move to Centralized Headquarters Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the founder...
Coinbase Planning to Raise $1.5B in Bond Sale

Business Sep. 13, 2021

Coinbase plans to use the funds for product development and potential acquisitions. Coinbase Plots Debt Sale Coinbase, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is hoping to raise $1.5 billion...
Singapore Central Bank Puts Binance on Alert List

Business Sep. 2, 2021

Singapore’s central bank has sent a warning to Binance.com for offering financial services without registering in the country. Binance.com Under Fire in Singapore Singapore has alerted investors against using Binance. ...
Facebook Looking to Weigh in on NFT Boom

Business Aug. 25, 2021

Facebook executive David Marcus has said that the social media giant is considering adding NFTs to its Novo crypto wallet. NFT Hype Reaches Facebook Facebook, arguably the most powerful social...
$25M Uniswap Proposal Sparks Another Governance Controversy

Business Aug. 19, 2021

A controversial new governance proposal is up for a vote on Uniswap. The proposal would allocate $25 million worth of UNI tokens to the crypto data analytics firm Flipside Crypto....
Highstreet Announces $5 Million Raise to Combine VR, NFT, and Crypto

Business Aug. 18, 2021

The VR Metaverse is inching closer. With some calling for “NFT Summer,” Highstreet, a metaverse-based DeFi marketplace for NFTs and other digital items, has raised $5 million. Highstreet: NFT Marketplace...

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ARK Aims for Bitcoin Futures ETF With 21Shares

Visa to Create NFT Program Headlined by “Aku” Creator

a16z Backs Indian Crypto Exchange in $260M Funding Round

Binance Plays Role in U.S. Sanctions Against Russian Crypto Exchange

Binance to Drop Decentralized HQ to Appease Regulators

Coinbase Planning to Raise $1.5B in Bond Sale

Singapore Central Bank Puts Binance on Alert List

Facebook Looking to Weigh in on NFT Boom

$25M Uniswap Proposal Sparks Another Governance Controversy

Highstreet Announces $5 Million Raise to Combine VR, NFT, and Crypto