The publicly-listed Canadian firm Nuvei Corporation announced the acquisition of the cryptocurrency company SimplexCC Ltd in an all-cash deal for $250 million. The deal is pending regulatory approval and Nuvei expects Simplex to “enhance” the firm’s portfolio of alternative payment method solutions. Nuvei Acquires Crypto Payments Provider Simplex On May 6, the Canadian company Nuvei […]
1Inch price hits a new high as the top DEX aggregator vies for DeFi dominance
A series of protocol upgrades and new liquidity integrations prove that 1INCH is aiming to increase its DeFi and DEX aggregator market share. As the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem evolves and expands to encompass the whole of the cryptocurrency sector, the race to become the top decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator is heating up as new […]
Reeling from post-hack price slump, Easyfi reveals community compensation plan
Stablecoins, IOU tokens, and future incentive programs are coming down the pipe for jilted investors. After a devastating hack, a cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol has revealed today a temporary compensation plan for token holders and investors impacted by one of the largest exploits in DeFi history. In a Tweet today, EasyFi announced their “Interim […]
Lega Serie A to Commemorate Historic Coppa Italia Final With NFTs
The governing body of the major professional soccer league in Italy, Lega Serie A, will release a special collection of NFTs in commemoration of Cup of Italy’s last match this year. The 2021 Coppa Italia Final is viewed as a historic event as Juventus and Atalanta prepare to clash for the trophy for the first […]
Solana Receives $100 million In Funding, Sets Acceleration for Asia-Pacific Region
Solana, a censorship-resistant blockchain developing open infrastructures for global adoption, recently received five investment funds worth $100 million in a funding round led by Huobi, Gate Labs, and NGC Ventures, HashKey Group, and MATH Global Foundation.“Solana is dedicated to the long-term growth of each and every project and developer who chooses to build on Solana. […]
Solana Receives $100 million In Funding, Sets Acceleration for Asia-Pacific Region
Solana, a censorship-resistant blockchain developing open infrastructures for global adoption, recently received five investment funds worth $100 million in a funding round led by Huobi, Gate Labs, and NGC Ventures, HashKey Group, and MATH Global Foundation.“Solana is dedicated to the long-term growth of each and every project and developer who chooses to build on Solana. […]
Bridgewater Associates CFO heads to Bitcoin-focused firm
The New York Digital Investment Group, or NYDIG, tapped Jon Dalby as its new CFO. Departing his position as the chief financial officer of Bridgewater Associates, John Dalby will assume the post of chief financial officer for Bitcoin-focused tech and finance company NYDIG. “The NYDIG team and I are extremely excited to welcome John,” NYDIG […]
Autonio Listing on AscendEX
PRESS RELEASE. AscendEX, formerly BitMax, an industry-leading digital asset trading platform built by Wall Street quant trading veterans, has announced the listing of the NIOX Token (NIOX) under the pair USDT/NIOX on May 5 at 1:00 p.m. UTC. The NIOX Foundation and the Autonio trading platform are launching the NIOX suite to address the technical […]
Marathon Mines First OFAC Compliant Bitcoin Block
Marathon, one of the biggest bitcoin mining dedicated companies in the U.S. and Canada, has mined the first OFAC compliant bitcoin block, only accepting transactions that comply with the directives of this government office. This has caused a stir in libertarian circles, that argue this can be the start of censorship in the bitcoin blockchain […]
MCDC Introduces The McTitty Challenge to Spread Breast Cancer Awareness
When it comes to Breast Cancer Awareness, several organizations turn their efforts towards prevention and self-exam initiatives. With massive new cases of breast cancer diagnosed each year globally, preventative care and early diagnoses are more critical than ever. Mcdonalds Coin (MCDC) gamified token on xDai has launched a new social media photo filter, McTitty Challenge to […]