Year: 2025

Bank of Korea to begin CBDC test for 100,000 consumers: report

South Korea’s central bank is reportedly set to launch a real transaction test for its central bank digital currency this month, involving 100,000 consumers and seven banks. South Korea is set to begin real-world testing of its CBDC in March,…

XRPL Code Prevents New XRP Creation, Ripple CTO Assures

Ripple CTO David Schwartz refuted claims about new XRP minting, confirming the supply is hard-capped at 100 billion tokens with no function to create more. XRP Ledger’s design and security measures, including invariant checkers, strictly prevent any manipulation of the…

Tether’s USDT Gains Regulatory Greenlight From Thailand’s SEC

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has officially approved Tether’s USDT as a recognized cryptocurrency, allowing its trading and potential use in payments, marking a significant step forward for stablecoin adoption in Asia. Thailand Approves Tether’s USDT, Paving Way for Stablecoin…

Coinbase to launch first 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures in the US

Key Takeaways Coinbase Derivatives plans to launch 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures trading in the US. The launch will allow American traders round-the-clock access to regulated crypto futures contracts. Share this article Coinbase Derivatives plans to launch 24/7 Bitcoin and…

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Atua AI (TUA) Launches AI-Powered Smart Contracts

AI-enhanced smart contracts improve automation, security, and accuracy in decentralized enterprise operations. Seattle, Washington–(Newsfile Corp. – March 11, 2025) – On-Chain AI platform Atua AI (TUA) is introducing AI-powered smart contracts, designed to enhance automation, security, and transaction accuracy for…

Aftermath: 86% of Libra Investors Lost Money

Around 86% of traders who own $LIBRA lost their investments, data from research firm Nansen revealed. What’s the Significance? This incident demonstrates how a national government’s endorsement can cause chaos in the crypto market, potentially influencing other regulators’ willingness to…

Jack Dorsey and Square: Has PayPal Met Its Match?

Jack Dorsey may not be a champion of free speech, as is evident in his bannings on Twitter before Elon Musk took over, but he is one of crypto’s biggest supporters. Dorsey’s and Square’s Cash App (SQ), is more than…

Colle AI (COLLE) Enhances Web3 Ecosystem with Scalable AI Solutions for NFT Utility

Optimizing NFT Transactions and Smart Contracts with AI-Powered Upgrades March 11, 2025 1:00 AM EDT | Source: Kaj Labs Singapore, Singapore–(Newsfile Corp. – March 11, 2025) – Colle AI (COLLE) is expanding its impact in the Web3 ecosystem with…

Rwanda Unveils Draft Law to Regulate Virtual Assets, Providing Clarity and Oversight

Rwanda has taken a significant step towards regulating digital asset transactions by unveiling a draft law governing virtual assets. Addressing FATF Concerns Rwandan regulators recently unveiled a draft law regulating virtual assets in the African country. The release of the…

Strategy Announces Preferred Stock Offering to Fund Additional BTC Purchases

Michael Saylor-led business intelligence firm, Strategy announced today that it has entered into a sales agreement to offer up to $21 billion of 8% Series A Perpetual Strike Preferred Stock, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange…