Robinhood launches Solana (SOL) staking in Europe
Robinhood Crypto has announced launch of Solana (SOL) staking for its customers in Europe. New customers will also enjoy a...
Month: May 2024
Peter Thiel’s VC, Vitalik Buterin back $70 million raise for Polymarket
Peter Thiel’s venture capital firm Founders Fund co-led a $45 million Series B raise for Polymarket. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin...
State of Wisconsin Investment Board holds nearly $100M of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF
State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) has disclosed it bought almost $100 million of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF $IBIT. The state...
Tether partners with RAK DAO to advance crypto education and adoption in UAE
Tether partners with RAK DAO to promote crypto adoption and education in the UAE. The collaboration includes facilitating crypto payments...
FalconX hit with $1.7 million fine for regulatory violations
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has fined crypto trading firm FalconX a total of $1.7 million. CFTC said the...
Former chief of the U.S. CFTC joins Paxos board of directors
Christopher Giancarlo, former CFTC chief has joined Paxos board. Giancarlo’s advocacy for blockchain innovation aligns with Paxos’ mission for regulated...
Developer of Tornado Cash found guilty of money laundering in the Netherlands
Alexey Pertsev, Tornado Cash developer, found guilty of laundering $1.2B in the Netherlands. Despite Tornado Cash being non-custodial, Pertsev sentenced...
dYdX founder Antonio Juliano steps down as CEO
Juliano steps down as dYdX CEO, Crnkovic-Rubsamen takes over. The transition marks Juliano’s move to Chairman and President roles. dYdX...
Crypto investment products see first inflows in over a month
Digital assets investment products saw $130 million in inflows, the first after four weeks of outflows. Bitcoin remains above $62k...
Tim Draper leads $3.5 million raise for Bitcoin liquidity protocol Zest
Tim Draper’s VC firm Draper Associates led the $3.5 million seed round for Zest Protocol. Binance Labs, Trust Machines and...
