Nigeria and UK foundation launch Code Clubs for digital literacy
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has entered into a partnership with a UK-based computing education charity,…
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Institute for blockchain and crypto research opens in France
On Nov. 8, the first-of-its-kind Institute of Crypto-Assets held a formal opening at the Léonard de Vinci center in the business district just outside of…
BlackRock ETH ETF helps price past $2k; community sees BTC ETF as ‘done deal’
The world’s largest asset manager filed for a spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Nov. 9, four months after filing for a spot Bitcoin…
Binance to terminate Russian ruble deposits next week
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is progressing with its exit from Russia and is preparing to terminate local currency deposits next week. Binance will stop accepting deposits…
OpenAI and Microsoft partner with Humane on wearable AI pin
The artificial intelligence (AI) startup Humane released a physical device on Nov. 10 that serves as a wearable AI virtual assistant. The AI Pin is…
Bitwise insists ‘no affiliation’ with startup facing SEC charges
Crypto index fund manager Bitwise Asset Management has stressed that it has no relationship with the failed technology startup Bitwise Industries, which is currently facing…
CME tops Bitcoin futures OI as ‘real facts’ drive institutional uptake
Bitcoin (BTC) faces a “torrent” of institutional inflows in the run-up to a United States exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval. That is the perspective of Dan…
47 countries pledge to authorize Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework by 2027
Just under 50 national governments have issued a joint pledge to “swiftly transpose” the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), a new international standard on automatic exchange…
Turkish Lira becomes top crypto trading pair on Binance in Sept 2023
The Turkish Lira (TRY) became the most dominant fiat trading pair on Binance in the month of September, according to the crypto exchange’s research. Turkish…
CME overtakes Binance to grab largest share of Bitcoin futures open interest
Binance’s dominance of Bitcoin futures open interest has been toppled by traditional derivatives market place heavyweight Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), following Bitcoin’s first move past…