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.
UK Introduces Bill to Classify Crypto and NFTs as Personal Property
The UK has introduced a bill to classify cryptocurrencies and NFTs as personal property, enhancing legal protections for owners and clarifying their legal status.
BitMEX Spot Lists Polygon (POL), Enabling Deposits, Purchases, and Trades
BitMEX has officially launched support for POL, the Polygon ecosystem token, allowing users to deposit, buy, and trade it on its spot platform.
Bitcoin (BTC) Miners Face Challenges and Adaptations Post-Halving
Since the April 2024 Bitcoin halving, miners have faced profitability challenges, prompting new strategies including diversification into AI and renewable energy.
BitMEX to Launch Q4 2024 Quarterly Futures
BitMEX announces the launch of Q4 2024 Quarterly Futures, set to go live on September 10, 2024, according to the BitMEX Blog.
Binance Margin Introduces New Trading Pairs for Enhanced Portfolio Diversification
Binance Margin expands its offerings with new trading pairs on Cross and Isolated Margin, enhancing user experience and trading strategies.
BitMEX Implements Adjustments to Contract Specifications Including Margin Requirements
BitMEX has introduced changes to Minimum Price Increments, Lot Size, Base Initial Margin, and Maintenance Margin for several contracts.
Binance Futures to Launch USDⓈ-Margined QUICK Perpetual Contract with 75x Leverage
Binance Futures is set to launch a USDⓈ-Margined QUICK Perpetual Contract offering up to 75x leverage, enhancing trading options.
Binance Futures Introduces DOGSUSD COIN-M Perpetual Contract with 20x Leverage
Binance Futures will launch the DOGSUSD COIN-M Perpetual Contract with up to 20x leverage starting September 10, 2024.
Canaan Inc. to Join H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference 2024
Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) announces participation in H.C. Wainwright's 26th Annual Global Investment Conference on September 9-11, 2024.
Mercuryo Integrates Fiat On-Ramp with Injective (INJ) Bridge
Mercuryo partners with Injective (INJ)to streamline fiat-to-crypto transactions, easing user onboarding to the Injective ecosystem.
Russia Legalizes Crypto Mining and Payments Amid Sanctions
In response to Western sanctions, Russia has enacted legislation legalizing cryptocurrency mining and international payments, a strategic pivot aimed at mitigating economic pressures.
Binance Launches Learn & Earn Program Offering RAD Rewards
Binance's Learn & Earn program allows KYC-verified users to earn RAD rewards by completing blockchain courses and quizzes.
Spring 1.0 Stable Released Ahead of EOS (EOS) Hard Fork
EOS Network Foundation releases Spring 1.0 Stable in preparation for the upcoming EOS hard fork scheduled for September 25th, 2024.
BitMEX Lists POLUSDT Perpetual Swap with 10x Leverage
BitMEX has introduced a new perpetual swap listing, POLUSDT, offering traders up to 10x leverage, according to BitMEX Blog.
Binance Simple Earn Offers New Users Up to 11.5% APR on USDC, USDT, and ETH
Binance Simple Earn launches a special promotion for new users, offering up to 11.5% APR on USDC, USDT, and ETH Flexible Products.
