Cryptocurrency News

OKX declared its official launch in the Netherlands on Monday, unveiling a crypto trading platform along with a Web3 wallet. Dutch users on OKX can now buy and sell over 150 cryptocurrencies, including many paired with Euros. They can also deposit and withdraw Euros, on top of availing various Web3…

Hong Kong Legislative Council member Wu Shuo has voiced criticism against Hong Kong’s cryptocurrency licensing system, citing its impact on market confidence. In an article published recently, Wu highlighted concerns surrounding the licensing requirements imposed by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), which have led several major exchanges…

In an exclusive interview with Cryptonews Podcast, Josh Fraser, co-founder of Origin Protocol, an Ethereum-powered platform that develops Web3 technologies, discussed liquid staking and earning better yields “everywhere.” He talked about Origin Protocol going multi-chain to Arbitrum, Base, and Optimism, as well as creating a Liquid Staking Token (LST) that…

South Korean investors are left waiting for spot cryptocurrency ETFs to become a reality despite the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent approval of funds linked to the price of Ethereum. On May 23, the US SEC granted approval for eight spot ether ETFs, potentially opening the door for…

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, is ceasing support and trading on all spot and margin pairs for four altcoins. Starting June 17, Binance announced that it will delist altcoins including Waves (WAVES), OmiseGo (OMG), Wrapped NXM (WNXM) and NEM (XEM). The exchange noted that these altcoin removals come in…

Since the approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States on May 23, over $3 billion worth of Ether has been withdrawn from centralized crypto exchanges (CEXes), indicating a potential upcoming supply squeeze. Data from CryptoQuant reveals that between May 23 and June 2, the amount of…

Robinhood limited purchases of GameStop shares late Sunday following a surge in the meme stock’s value. It came after speculation arose that Keith Gill, the figure behind the notable short squeeze in 2021, could hold a substantial position in the video game retailer. The brokerage said Blue Ocean ATS, the…

Veteran trader Peter Brandt predicts Bitcoin’s next bull market peak could reach $150,000 by late August or early September 2025. According to an analysis published on the Brandt’s website, the Bitcoin halving events, where the mining rewards are halved from the previous cycle, have shown a remarkable pattern of almost…

Bitcoin Price Prediction On Monday, the price of Bitcoin increased by 1%, opening at $68,473 and reaching an intra-day high of $68,733.Despite ongoing volatility, traders and investors remain speculative about future movements, closely watching the global crypto market cap, which increased by 0.42% to $2.55 trillion. The total crypto market…

Matter Labs, the developer of the ZkSync Ethereum Layer 2 network, has dropped its attempt to trademark the term “ZK” following backlash. According to a statement posted on social media by Matter Labs, the decision to withdraw applications came after extensive discussions with key figures in the zero-knowledge proof field.…