Crypto and NFT payments infrastructure company Transak has partnered with Visa to integrate Visa debit capabilities into its global off-ramp service. This move increases the options for crypto-to-fiat off-ramps, allowing users in over 145 countries to convert their crypto holdings into local fiat currencies. Using a product called Visa Direct, Transak will allow the fluid
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Standard Chartered Bank has projected that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will give the green light to spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by May 23, The Block reported Jan. 30, citing a research report. This expectation mirrors the timeline and approach previously seen in the SEC’s approval process for spot Bitcoin ETFs. Ethereum’s
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Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin has expanded to the Celo Network to enhance cross-border payments and peer-to-peer transactions. The Celo Foundation, in a Jan. 30 statement shared with CryptoSlate, highlighted the potential of this expansion to facilitate local currency conversions seamlessly. “USDC joins [Celo’s] ecosystem stablecoin use cases, including remittances, savings, lending, aid disbursement, peer-to-peer
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Jan van Eck, CEO of the prominent global investment management firm VanEck, believes there are two major hurdles hindering the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs). The CEO shared his insights on the matter during a recent interview with Raoul Pal. His remarks come in the wake of VanEck’s recent accomplishment of being among the 11 firms
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GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, January 30th, 2024, Chainwire In the past four months, Sui TVL has jumped by more than 1000%, vaulting the network past Base, Cardano, and Bitcoin in its meteoric DeFi rise Sui, a leading Layer 1 blockchain that was created by the team that led Meta’s Diem crypto project, continued its blistering
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Retik Finance stands out as a bright spot in the constantly changing world of cryptocurrency investing, luring investors in with its alluring promise of rapid growth. Historically, investing in cryptocurrencies has been a game of insight—a careful balancing act between reward and risk—where shrewd investors predict the potential of digital

A prominent British narcotics trafficker involved in the United States Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) largest-ever Bitcoin (BTC) seizure has admitted to operating an extensive network of illicit online marketplaces, as revealed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ). Massive Dark Web Drug Operation Exposed The defendant, Banmeet Singh, a 40-year-old Indian national from Haldwani, India,

The crypto market presents ample opportunities for investors to find promising projects with significant growth potential. Here we explore 5 cryptos currently trading under $1 that analysts predict could reach $5 by 2024 based on technical and fundamental analysis.   Pandoshi (PAMBO) Pandoshi stands out with its innovative features and real-world