UAE Bank Launches VASP-Focused Accounts for Managing User Funds
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), a United Arab Emirates-based bank, has launched dedicated accounts for virtual asset service providers to manage client funds. CEO Bernd van Linder said the move aligns with CBD’s core banking services and supports the bank’s plans to foster the digital economy. VASP Accounts Align With Bank’s Vision Commercial Bank of […]
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Light Inflows as Grayscale Adds Mini Bitcoin Trust
On Wednesday, the list of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) grew from 11 to 12 with the introduction of Grayscale’s Mini Bitcoin Trust. The day’s trading session saw these funds attracting a modest $298,930 in net inflows. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Report Modest Inflows During Tuesday’s trading session, only two spot bitcoin ETFs experienced inflows. Blackrock’s […]
Best Wallet Launches Airdrop Campaign Offering Free $BEST Tokens
Best Wallet has just launched an airdrop campaign for its native BEST token. But this isn’t just another free token giveaway. Instead, it’s a ticket to a complete Web3 toolkit that could give users a head start in the DeFi space. Best Wallet – Your Ultimate Web3 Companion Best Wallet is aiming to be the […]
Web3 Game Con: The World’s Largest Web3 Game Show Debuts at ABS2024 in Taipei
PRESS RELEASE. Taipei, Taiwan – 1st August, 2024 — Web3 Game Con, the largest Web3 gaming expo in Asia, is set to take place from August 6-8 at ABS2024. This landmark event, organized by GEDA Esports in conjunction with the Asia Blockchain Summit (ABS), will be hosted at a 1,500 square meter zone at the […]
US Spot Ethereum ETFs Record $77.21M Outflow
On Wednesday, U.S.-based spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a day of outflows, with $77.21 million withdrawn from the funds. While six ETFs reported inflows, Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) saw a substantial reduction of $133.33 million. Over $77 Million Withdrawn From U.S. Spot Ethereum ETFs The nine spot ether ETFs collectively recorded a trading volume […]
Justin Sun Offers to Host Musk vs. Maduro Fight in Grenada
In a surprising turn of events, Tron founder Justin Sun has announced that the highly anticipated fight between Elon Musk and Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, could take place at the Grenada National Stadium. Sun, who was appointed as Grenada’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization in 2021, has offered to cover all […]
76 Sleeping Bitcoin Wallets Activated in July, Unlocking $424M
Throughout July, bitcoin has climbed 2.5% against the U.S. dollar, despite a midweek dip to $64,350 per coin. This month has been marked by notable events, including movements by Mt Gox and the U.S. government transferring billions. Additionally, 76 transactions from dormant bitcoin wallets, created between 2010 and 2017, spent 6,536.17 BTC, amounting to $424 […]
India’s Digital Rupee Surpasses 5 Million Users, RBI Discloses
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has revealed that as of June, there were five million digital rupee users and 420,000 merchants participating in the retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot. The RBI emphasized that the digital rupee is designed to complement cash and existing payment systems, serving both wholesale and […]
UQUID Integrates USDT on TRON for Seamless Public Transport Payments in Argentina
PRESS RELEASE. Buenos Aires, Argentina – August 1st, 2024 – UQUID, a pioneer in Web3 shopping platforms, has introduced a new feature allowing users to top up their SUBE cards using USDT on the TRON blockchain. This new functionality aims to streamline how Argentine commuters manage their public transportation expenses, leveraging cryptocurrency for everyday transactions. […]
Veterans From EA, Nintendo, Blizzard and More Launch Bomberman-Style Web3 Game
A subsidiary of Animoca Brands has launched the open beta of its new Web3-centric action game, Cosmic Bomber. Developed by industry veterans from Sony, Electronic Arts, Nintendo, Lucas Arts, and Blizzard, the game is now available to over 1.77 million holders of Moca ID, the identity layer of Animoca Brands’ network. Cosmic Bomber offers strategic […]