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Brian Armstrong Wants To Handle Growing Volumes Of Memecoins By Adding DEXes Into Coinbase: 'A Little Bit Like The Early Days Of The Internet'
Friday, February 14, 2025 - 2:23am | 533Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), has voiced the necessity for a reevaluation of the company’s token listing process amid a surge in meme coin launches. What Happened: During the company's fourth-quarter 2024 earnings call, Armstrong highlighted the...
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Crypto & Blockchain 2024 Outlook: How Decentralized Exchanges Will Revolutionize Trading
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 - 12:13pm | 448The crypto landscape is set to undergo a significant transformation in 2024 with the rise of Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs). This trend is expected to be a hot topic at the ‘Crypto & Blockchain Outlook in 2024′ virtual event on Jan. 25 at 11 a.m. EST. DEXs are revolutionizing...
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Cross-Chain Bridges: The New Money Laundering Hot Spot For Crypto Criminals
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 5:47pm | 593With criminals constantly adapting their tactics to stay ahead of law enforcement, a new report highlighted a significant shift in the methods used by bad actors to launder illicit crypto assets. The study, by crypto analytics firm Elliptic, revealed the value of illicit crypto...
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Will New Crypto Tax Rules Kill The Industry? Blockchain Association CEO Chimes In
Friday, August 25, 2023 - 3:56pm | 602The U.S. Treasury Department has put forth new guidelines suggesting that crypto brokers be treated on par with those handling traditional investments, such as stocks and bonds. Crypto brokers and exchanges must report specific crypto sales, from Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to non-fungible tokens (NFTs...
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EXCLUSIVE: Decentralized Exchanges Could Face Increased Regulatory Scrutiny, Predicts Bitfinex And Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 12:06pm | 524Paolo Ardoino, the chief technology officer of Bitfinex and Tether (CRYPTO: USDT), hinted at a potential escalation in regulatory scrutiny aimed at decentralized exchanges (DEXs), even as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission already initiated legal action against centralized...
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From Dogecoin To Shiba Inu: This Crypto Wild West Could Make You Rich Or Leave You Penniless
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 10:21am | 751The rise of meme coins has brought a new twist to the world of digital assets. This particular class of cryptocurrency, inspired by internet memes, are created for fun and have no fundamental value. The most famous meme coins are Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), which have...
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CNHC Stablecoin Raises $10M, Plans To Expand Adoption In Asia Pacific Region
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 12:46pm | 362CNHC Group, the creator of the CNHC stablecoin that is linked 1:1 to the offshore Chinese yuan, has successfully raised $10 million in a Series A+ equity funding round. Leading the investment was KuCoin Ventures, a cryptocurrency investment firm, alongside Circle Ventures and IDG Capital. According...
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Today's Top 7 Trending Tokens on CoinGecko: Benzinga's Must-Read List for Crypto Investors
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 2:43pm | 733Benzinga brings you the top 7 trending tokens of the day, based on the most searched tokens on CoinGecko in the past 24 hours. Let's dive into the details and find out what's causing the buzz. Access Protocol (CRYPTO: ACS): Access Protocol takes the top spot on the list today....
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Scammers Cash In On ChatGPT's Popularity: Fake Binance, Ethereum Tokens Flooding Market
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - 11:34am | 429The rise of the ChatGPT artificial intelligence chatbot has created a buzz in the tech world, and scammers are trying to exploit this trend by issuing fake tokens that are branded with the ChatGPT name. These tokens have no official association with the actual tool, and the scammers are taking...
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DeFi To Dominate Crypto Market In 2023: Pantera Capital Predicts A Decentralized Financial Future
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 - 6:33pm | 335Venture capital firm Pantera Capital, which manages around $3.8 billion in assets, predicted decentralized finance (DeFi) would be the future of the crypto market. In a letter to investors titled "The Year Ahead," the company's CEO and co-CIO Dan Morehead said, "...
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Liquidators Subpoena Founders Of Failed Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Via Twitter
Thursday, January 5, 2023 - 4:03pm | 476Talk about an angry tweet. The United States Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York slapped the founders of Three Arrows Capital, a failed crypto hedge fund, with a subpoena on the social media platform Twitter. Liquidators served the subpoena to Three Arrows founders Kyle Davies and...
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DEX Token GMX Jumps 26% In A Month As FTX Collapse Triggers Interest In Decentralized Exchanges
Tuesday, December 6, 2022 - 2:49pm | 748The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) and other high-profile crypto firms amid a prolonged crypto winter has piqued users' interest in decentralized exchanges now that there is a gap in the perpetual market. One of the top performers over the past month has been...
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Solana's Daily Transactions Surpass Ethereum: Report
Monday, September 19, 2022 - 2:19pm | 552On-chain statistics for the second quarter of this year showed that despite challenges related to both macroeconomic conditions and network disruptions, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) outpaced Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in terms of users' daily transactions. According to Nansen's State of the...
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Uniswap Matches Coinbase's Crypto Trading Volumes — Brian Armstrong Says 'Story Is More Complex'
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - 8:22am | 562Trading volume on decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap (CRYPTO: UNI) nearly equals that of Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN). What Happened: A Monday report from crypto market data provider Kaiko detailed how Uniswap’s market share of volume relative to...
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Such Freedom, Much Wow! Dogecoin Can Now Be Traded Without A Centralized Broker
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 11:13pm | 423The first-ever decentralized exchange to trade Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has been launched — according to Komodo, a blockchain solutions provider. What Happened: The peer-to-peer decentralized exchange is powered by Komodo’s AtomicDEX engine, according to a statement issued Wednesday....