Month: January 2024
Unlocking Bitcoin’s Potential: Introducing Merlin Chain, a Native L2 Solution
Reading time: 6 minutesNewYork, United States, January 31st, 2024, Chainwire This week, the much-anticipated Bitcoin L2 solution Merlin Chain went live on its testnet, while its mainnet is
Global X’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Application Withdrawn
Reading time: < 1 minuteAccording to a filing from an exchange, Global X has withdrawn their application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
Circle to Launch USDC on Celo Blockchain
Reading time: < 1 minuteCircle has announced the launch of USDC on the Celo blockchain.
Visa Enables Crypto Withdrawals on Debit Cards
Reading time: < 1 minuteVisa is furthering its integration of cryptocurrency by offering another avenue for exchanging crypto to fiat currencies without the use of a centralized exchange.
App-Specific Rollup Cartesi Announces A $1 Million Ecosystem Grants Initiative
Reading time: 3 minutesNew York City, United States, January 30th, 2024, Chainwire Developers can receive up to $50,000 USDC per project, plus dedicated tech support, introduction to accelerators
Hong Kong Sets 50% Insurance Requirement for Crypto Exchanges
Reading time: < 1 minuteUnder rules set by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission, licensed crypto exchanges must have a minimum of 50% insurance coverage for assets held on behalf of customers.
XSOLLA Founder Shurick Agapitov Releases New Book Once Upon Tomorrow, A Visionary Take on The Metaverse and Its Impact on Global Creativity
Reading time: 2 minutesSherman Oaks, United States, January 30th, 2024, Chainwire Shurick Agapitov, a visionary author and the Founder of Xsolla unveiled his groundbreaking new book, “Once Upon
European Users Are Positive About Future of Cryptos: Survey
Reading time: < 1 minuteAccording to a survey conducted by Binance in France, Italy, Spain, and Sweden, approximately 73% of residents in these countries hold a positive outlook on the long-term potential of digital currencies.
Mining Company GRIID Starts Trading on Nasdad
Reading time: < 1 minuteOn January 29, GRIID, an American mining company, became publicly traded on Nasdaq through a reverse merger with a SPAC.
tea Protocol Announces Incentivized Testnet Launch, Setting a New Paradigm in Open-Source Software
Reading time: 2 minutesSan Francisco, Puerto Rico, January 29th, 2024, Chainwire The tea Protocol has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Incentivized Testnet on February 21st, 2024.
