One Solana (SOL)-based memecoin is going parabolic after earning sudden support from Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. Binance announced futures contracts in the USDT trading pair support for Comedian (BAN), which soared to a new all-time high of $0.378 on Monday. BAN has since retraced and is trading for $0.292 at time of writing, up more than 1,600% from its low in early November of $0.017. With a market

US-based crypto exchange Coinbase just launched a new benchmark index for tracking the digital assets market. In a statement, the publicly-listed firm says the Coinbase 50 Index (COIN50) is a regulated benchmark representing the 50 largest crypto assets on its platform that meet the fundamental criteria for token economics, blockchain architecture and security. To qualify for entrance into the index, the assets must not be pegged to other digital assets,

November 18, 2024 – Valletta, Malta LaunchPunks has officially launched, introducing a gamified and community-centric approach to the crypto launchpad landscape. Built on Bitcoin via the TAP Protocol, the platform emphasizes fairness, transparency and scalability while challenging traditional launchpad models. Ghosty Cash ‘Spooky’ – Supernatural utility Leading the charge with them is Ghosty Cash. Ghosty Cash represents an innovative approach to anonymous, cross-chain swaps, designed to challenge conventional DeFi models

November 18, 2024 – Austin, United States Big Time Studios, a Web 3.0 gaming trailblazer and creator of the Open Loot platform and hit game Big Time – which has already processed half a billion dollars in total transaction volume – is making waves again. Active users of the Open Loot platform will soon be able to collect OL, the marketplace’s first utility token, which will become the cornerstone of

Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss is questioning the moral character of Gary Gensler, the current Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a scathing new thread on the social media platform X, Tyler Winklevoss calls Gensler evil with “sociopathic ambition” who should never be in a position of power or influence again. Winklevoss goes on to say that any company, university or organization that works with Gensler after

The HBAR price has taken a new turn for the good, gaining 53% value in the last 24 hours, exciting the community for further gains. In the last few days, this public blockchain network has been in the limelight due to its new collaboration, boosting the demand for the token. Now, the Hedera board member Brian Brooks is bringing this limelight to another level as he is nominated for the

Goldman Sachs is preparing to spin out its digital assets platform into a new company focused on leveraging blockchain technology for large financial institutions. According to Mathew McDermott, Goldman’s global head of Digital Assets, the platform leverages blockchain to enhance efficiency.  More so, the platform will streamline the creation, trading, and settlement of financial instruments. The spin-out process, still in its early stages, is expected to be executed within the

The founder of investment firm SkyBridge Capital says that crypto assets are now looking for their fair market prices after going through a depression phase. In a new interview with Bloomberg Television, hedge fund veteran and former White House Press Secretary Anthony Scaramucci says that digital asset prices have been depressed since the multibillion-dollar downfall of FTX in 2022. According to Scaramucci, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approach

Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy’s system of issuing bonds to buy Bitcoin (BTC) comes with substantial risk, according to BitMEX Research. In a new report, BitMEX comments on the business intelligence firm’s massive corporate holding of Bitcoin, which it has largely accumulated by issuing debt. While a forced liquidation is “highly unlikely,” BitMEX notes that Bitcoin is still extremely volatile and that anything can happen. BitMEX says MicroStrategy has five outstanding