By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data In the interim, if granted the VASP license, the Tron founder says Houbi will launch a new exchange, Huobi Hong Kong, so as to comply with regulators.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 08:53PM
Justin Sun Says Hong Kong’s New Licensing Regime Could Shift Policy in Mainland China, Eventually
DeFi to Go Under Microscope at US CFTC Advisory Group’s Opening Session
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Decentralized finance (DeFi) will be the first topic discussed at the opening meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s technology advisory committee on March 22, further cementing the cryptocurrencies sector as a priority for the U.S. derivatives regulator.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 08:51PM
Open-Source Protocol Ren Token Surges 18% Amid Rising Interest in Multichain Projects
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data In November, following the protocol’s loss of funding from Alameda, Ren accelerated its shift from Ren 1.0 to a more efficient, secure version.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 08:26PM
US SEC Plans to Keep Growing Crypto Unit as Enforcement Ramps Up
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may ramp up its recent surge of cases targeting crypto firms by once again boosting the size of its digital assets enforcement squad.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 08:22PM
DeFi Protocol StaFi Nearly Halves Commission Fees for Staking
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data StaFi will now charge a 10% fee on its Liquid staking derivatives products, down from 19%.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 08:19PM
Kraken Pulling Back From Using Signature Bank: Bloomberg
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Non-corporate clients will no longer be able to make dollar deposits or withdrawals using the crypto-focused bank, according to a report.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 07:40PM
CoinDesk and Art Blocks Release Microcosms to Supercharge IRL Events With NFTs
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The three-year NFT ticket offers widening rewards for holders, refashioning the typical live event ticket model.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 07:21PM
Ethereum Activates ‘Account Abstraction’ Touted by Co-Founder Buterin as Key Advance
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The news of the upgrade, via the deployment of ERC-4337 as a smart contract, will be shared at an ETHDenver-related event, known as WalletCon.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 06:45PM
Polygon Rolls Out Zero-Knowledge Privacy-Enhanced Identification Product
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Under the design for Polygon ID, a bar owner could theoretically use the credential-verification system to verify that a patron is of age, without ever having to look at any identification card.Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 06:32PM
Top US Treasury Official Says Leaders ‘Actively Evaluating’ Digital Dollar Question
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Nellie Liang, the U.S. Treasury Department’s undersecretary for domestic finance, suggested that the federal government’s work on a potential digital dollar is accelerating, saying leaders from various agencies and White House offices are starting meetings in the “coming months.”Publish at: March 01, 2023 at 06:13PM