CRYPTOCURRENCY
The definition of a cryptocurrency is a digital asset containing cryptographic protocols that make transactions secure and immutable. Cryptocurrencies are built on top of distributed ledger technology, blockchain — which allows it to be decentralized and immune to government control and interference. Transactions involving cryptocurrencies involve public and private keys, enabling minimal processing fees, allowing users to be able to make transfers without traditional third-party institutions.
dYdX to Sunset v3 Product, Focus on dYdX Chain Development
dYdX Trading Inc. announces the sunset of its v3 product to focus on the development of dYdX Chain software, marking a new chapter in decentralized finance.
Binance Futures to Launch USDⓈ-Margined REIUSDT Perpetual Contract with 75x Leverage
Binance Futures will introduce the USDⓈ-Margined REIUSDT Perpetual Contract with up to 75x leverage, aiming to expand trading options and enhance user experience.
Binance Launches VIP Beacon Program with Up to $1,200 in Rewards
Binance announces the VIP Beacon Program, offering qualified former VIP users the chance to win up to $1,200 in vouchers. Promotion runs from Sept 26 to Oct 9, 2024.
Tether Assists in Major Crypto Money Laundering Bust with Dutch Authorities and U.S. Secret Service
Tether aids Dutch FIOD, NHCTU, and U.S. Secret Service in dismantling cryptocurrency exchanges involved in money laundering.
Ethereum Developers Discuss Key Upgrades in Latest ACDE Call
Ethereum's All Core Developers Execution Call #197 covered critical updates on the Pectra and Fusaka upgrades, including EIPs and performance issues.
Grayscale (GBTC) Highlights Crypto Market Trends for Q4 2024
Grayscale's latest research report delves into the crypto market trends for Q4 2024, analyzing the performance of digital assets and the impact on GBTC.
Binance Announces $50,000 HMSTR Token Voucher Spot Trading Tournament
Binance launches a spot trading tournament with a $50,000 HMSTR token voucher reward pool, inviting traders to compete by trading selected tokens.
Binance Expands Offerings with Addition of Hamster Kombat (HMSTR)
Binance will add Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) to its Simple Earn, Buy Crypto, Convert, Margin, and Auto-Invest platforms starting September 26, 2024.
German Authorities Disrupt 47 Russia-Centric No KYC Crypto Exchanges
The German Federal Criminal Police (BKA) has seized 47 Russian-language no-KYC crypto exchanges, highlighting their role in cybercrime and sanctions evasion.
Binance Supports Gas-Free Carnival Campaign with Zero Withdrawal Fees
Binance backs the Gas-Free Carnival Campaign by BNB Chain, offering zero withdrawal fees for USDT, USDC, and FDUSD on BSC and opBNB Networks until October 19, 2024.
Binance Introduces New Trading Pairs and Trading Bots Services on Spot Market
Binance expands trading options with new pairs and introduces trading bots services, enhancing user experience.
Binance Futures Introduces LOKAUSDT Perpetual Contract with 75x Leverage
Binance Futures will launch the USDⓈ-Margined LOKAUSDT Perpetual Contract with up to 75x leverage, enhancing trading options.
Bitfinex Lists HMSTR Token from Popular Game Hamster Kombat
Bitfinex announces listing of HMSTR, the native token of Hamster Kombat, a play-to-earn game with over 300 million users.
BitMEX Announces Q4 2024 Index Weights Update
BitMEX will update its index weights on 27 September 2024. Hypothetical values with new weights will be available under the 'NEXT' index family.
Bitcoin's (BTC) 'Fossilization': What Lies Ahead?
Bitcoin's increasing resistance to changes sparks a heated debate within the crypto community. Supporters see it as a sign of maturity, while opponents fear stagnation.