March 26, 2024 By Anjali Kochhar KuCoin, a prominent global exchange platform, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU)-compliant global crypto exchange in India. This achievement underscores KuCoin’s dedication to regulatory adherence and safeguarding user interests, marking a pivotal moment in the broader acceptance of cryptocurrencies in the Indian […]

March 26, 2024 By Sharan Kaur Phillora Montenegro has released Do Kwon, the embattled co-founder of Terraform Labs, from prison as the nation’s Supreme Court mulls over extradition requests from both the United States and South Korea. Here’s what we know: Kwon’s release on Saturday came after a significant court decision that put a hold

March 26, 2024 By Anjali Kochhar Real-world assets (RWAs) in crypto have a history that began with fiat-backed stablecoins like Tether (USDT). However, things changed with the introduction of DeFi in 2020 and the bear market of 2022. This led to a wider range of RWAs being tokenised to meet the needs of on-chain investors.

March 22, 2024 By Sharan Kaur Phillora Ethereum, the blockchain of choice for Non-Fungible Token (NFT) enthusiasts, has achieved a significant milestone with $32 million in NFT sales in just 24 hours, according to CryptoSlam data. Here’s what we know: This surge is largely attributed to the sale of CryptoPunk #7804, which alone accounted for

March 22, 2024 By Anjali Kochhar Blockchains can be divided into four categories namely, Public (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.), Private (Hyperledger, Corda), Federated or Consortium (Voltron, Batavia, Marco Polo, etc.), and Hybrid (Komodo, XinFin, etc.). Each category has its advantages and disadvantages and users can decide which blockchain technology is to be utilized based on the

March 22, 2024 By Sharan Kaur Phillora A U.K. court has found Jian Wen, a 42-year-old British woman, guilty of laundering vast sums of Bitcoin in connection with a colossal investment fraud originating from China, as reported by Bloomberg. Wen was implicated in a sophisticated operation aimed at cleaning the proceeds of a scheme that

March 21, 2024 By Sharan Kaur Phillora Huawei, a prominent Chinese tech company, made headlines with the introduction of its first batch of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), marking its entry into the burgeoning NFT market. This move places Huawei alongside other leading Chinese tech giants like Tencent, Alibaba, Baidu, NetEase, and JD.com, which have already ventured

March 21, 2024 By Anjali Kochhar In an exclusive interview with NFTMetta’s Anjali Kochhar, Wilson Bright, co-founder of BlockSurvey, a platform tailored for Web 3 companies, explains how his company is addressing unique challenges in data collection and privacy, and how it is making a difference in the Web 3 domain. The platform seamlessly integrates

March 20, 2024 By Anjali Kochhar Indonesia’s cryptocurrency regulator revealed that the country saw a spike in cryptocurrency transactions in February, with a total of Rupiah 30 trillion ($1.92 billion). According to the Commodity Futures Trading Supervisory Agency (Bappebti), there were 19 million registered cryptocurrency investors in the nation last month, up 170,000 from January.

March 20, 2024 By Sharan Kaur Phillora Changpeng Zhao, the visionary co-founder and leader of the cryptocurrency giant Binance, has launched a new venture: Giggle Academy. Here’s what we know: Announced early Tuesday in Asia on the social media platform X, Zhao is looking for talents to bring his novel concept to life. Giggle Academy is