Saturday , March 1 2025
Home / Tag Archives: News (page 34)

Tag Archives: News

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Rises by $1.3 Billion Following Fed’s Dovish Minutes

On August 22, Bitcoin futures experienced a substantial increase in open interest (OI) following the release of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s minutes from its July meeting. The OI reached $31.92 billion, marking an increase of $1.26 billion in 12 hours. Open interest is the total number of futures and options contracts traded but not yet closed out. Higher OI suggests that traders are more confident about Bitcoin’s price direction, in this case, they expect the Bitcoin price to rise. However,...

Read More »

Harris to Back Crypto Industry Growth, Says Campaign Adviser

Vice President Kamala Harris plans to support measures to help the digital asset industry grow, according to Brian Nelson, a senior campaign adviser for Harris. Nelson also serves as undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence at the U.S. Treasury Department. He said that Harris would support policies aimed at the development of new technologies and the field of cryptocurrencies. He said this in an interview with Bloomberg News on Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention....

Read More »

Italy’s Banca Sella offers Bitcoin trading to its users

Banca Sella, one of Italy’s oldest and most respected banks, has announced plans to offer Bitcoin trading to its customers via its mobile application Hype The Hype platform was developed in 2021 as a joint effort between Banca Sella Holding and Illimity Bank. Using Hype, Italian users can trade Bitcoin without going through exchanges. To ensure safe trading with no trouble, Banca Sella has restrictions on yearly bitcoin trades for its customers. With “Hype Start” status, users can transact as...

Read More »

Abu Dhabi Advances Fiat-Referenced Token Regulation with New Framework

FSRA’s latest proposals seek to regulate Fiat-Referenced Tokens (FRTs) to improve stability. FSRA will assess feedback submitted by the public until October 3 before making a final decision. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has issued Consultation Paper No. 7 of 2024, which outlines ideas to improve its regulatory framework to support the issuance of Fiat-Referenced Tokens  (FRTs). This is an important milestone as the FSRA seeks to enhance...

Read More »

Binance CEO Announces 1,000 New Hires Amid U.S. Regulatory Pressure

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is set to hire 1,000 new employees this year, with a significant portion of these roles focused on compliance. This move comes at a time when Binance has been escalating efforts to address the increasing regulatory pressures, notably in the US where its compliance outlay is likely to exceed $200 million annually. The information was disclosed by Binance’s Chief Executive Richard Teng to the Bloomberg News in an interview during his trip to...

Read More »