Michael Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital (GLXY) has hired former Point72 chief financial officer Anthony Paquette to serve in the same role at the crypto financial services firm. He will replace Alex Ioffe, who will transition into a senior adviser role, the…
“Crypto + AI” is personified by Erik Voorhees. His career has spanned the eras. In 2012, when Voorhees launched the blockchain-based gambling game “Satoshi Dice” — which once accounted for half of all Bitcoin transactions — he pioneered a novel…
Key takeaways XRP, Ripple’s native coin, has rallied more than 80% over the last seven days. The rally allowed it to hit the $1 psychological mark and has surpassed Dogecoin to become the 6th-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. At press…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two individuals and one entity for laundering millions of dollars in illicit funds for North Korean agents. The targeted network, led by a previously sanctioned North…
Among those looking for great returns from cryptocurrencies, Ripple and Cardano have long been favorites. However, as market dynamics have shifted, astute investors have increasingly turned to a new emerging star: Rexas Finance (RXS). With a creative ecosystem, outstanding presale…
Societe Generale said it carried out a blockchain-based repurchase agreement with the Banque de France in what it called the first such tokenized transaction with a euro-zone central bank. The lender’s digital assets-focused subsidiary, SG-Forge, deposited as collateral some bonds…
Taproot Wizards, a collection of 2,108 JPEGs inscribed on Bitcoin using the Ordinals protocol, headed into 2024 on the heels of a $7.5 million seed funding round, which was promptly exceeded by the sale of Quantum Cats, a digital art…
MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has pledged a €100,000 donation to support relief efforts following the devastating floods that recently struck Valencia, Spain. Heavy rainfall has caused severe flooding across parts of Spain, resulting in widespread damage to communities…
Rexas Finance (RXS) has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing its 9th presale stage in record time, fueled by skyrocketing investor demand. With over $26.375M already raised, RXS continues to attract attention as a top project in the altcoin space. Priced…
Activist investor Starboard Value has made a large investment in bitcoin miner Riot Platforms (RIOT) and is pushing for changes in the company’s business model, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Starboard has been pushing…