21Shares diversifies custodians to reduce ‘single-point failure risk’ in crypto ETFs
Asset manager 21Shares has added Anchorage Digital Bank and BitGo as custodians for its spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) — the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF…
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FTX’s Ryan Salame faces sanctions after perjury admission
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame faces potential sanctions after admitting to making false statements during his 2023 guilty plea for campaign finance and money-transmitting crimes.…
Soneium integrates with Chainlink to advance its capabilities
Soneium, an Ethereum Layer-2 network, has joined Chainlink’s Scale program, according to a Sept. 12 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This move grants the blockchain network’s…
How TON turned the tide for blockchain gaming in 2024
For many years, blockchain gaming remained in the foregrounds of other Web3 novelties, until in 2024 its potential was finally recognised. To explain the reasons…
Stablecoins redefine financial access in emerging markets, report finds
Stablecoins have transformed financial access in emerging markets, becoming essential tools for millions seeking stability in volatile economies, according to a recent research report. The…
eToro limits crypto trading to only 3 assets, including Bitcoin, after $1.5M SEC settlement
Trading platform eToro will halt trading for most digital assets on its platform following a $1.5 million settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission…
Bitcoin and stablecoins will reshape global monetary policy, says Noelle Acheson
In a recent SlateCast episode, Noelle Acheson, author of the “Crypto Is Macro Now” newsletter, joined host Liam “Akiba” Wright and CryptoSlate CEO Nate Whitehill…
Grayscale’s XRP trust launch ignites 8% increase and ETF speculation
Grayscale has introduced a new crypto investment trust fund for XRP, according to a Sept. 12 statement. Following the news, XRP’s value surged by 8%,…
Coinbase’s cbBTC launches seeking DeFi boom on Base and Ethereum
Coinbase has officially launched its wrapped Bitcoin token, cbBTC, on its layer-2 network, Base, and Ethereum mainnet, according to a Sept. 12 statement. The new…
Ethereum’s Buterin vows to support only highly decentralized Layer-2 projects
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced a change in how he will discuss Layer 2 (L2) projects starting next year. In a Sept. 12 X post,…