Standard Chartered Enters European Crypto Market with Custody Services in Luxembourg
Standard Chartered has launched digital asset custody services in Luxembourg, focusing on Bitcoin and Ether, to cater to institutional investors in Europe.

Standard Chartered has launched digital asset custody services in Luxembourg, focusing on Bitcoin and Ether, to cater to institutional investors in Europe.
Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) in Bhutan has added Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Coin to its strategic reserves to strengthen its economy and embrace digital assets. The move follows the introduction of new laws to regulate digital asset services and is part of Bhutan's broader strategy to expand its role in the cryptocurrency market.
A recent study found that most crypto advice on TikTok is misleading, with over half of videos promoting risky investments without proper warnings. Many influencers push specific coins, make unrealistic promises, and lack proper qualifications, putting viewers at high financial risk.
The Blockchain Bandit made waves in the blockchain community between 2016 to 2018 when they achieved something that was previously deemed statistically impossible.
Ethereum seems to be entering into a selling week, with its prices plummeting and many influential members of the crypto community selling off their Ethereum holdings. One of which was Tron's founder, Justin Sun, who sent 70,182 Ethereum, which is worth $244.9 million on Christmas eve on Christmas Eve to HTX.
Meitu sold its entire crypto portfolio, making nearly $80 million just before bitcoin’s surge above $100,000. The company plans to distribute 80% of the gains to shareholders and refocus on its AI-driven apps.
South Korean authorities have linked the 2019 Upbit exchange hack to North Korea, with over $1 billion worth of stolen ether. The investigation, aided by the FBI and Swiss authorities, traced the stolen funds, recovering some of the assets.
South Africa's Schindlers Digital Assets has created a legal process allowing cryptocurrency holders to buy property, making it easier to use digital assets for real estate transactions. The first event will be a property auction on 21 November 2024, marking a key step in integrating crypto with the real estate market.
NFT sales surged to $181 million in the week ending 17 November 2024, driven by the broader cryptocurrency market rally, particularly Bitcoin's rise. Ethereum and Bitcoin led the market, while other blockchains like Solana also contributed to the rebound.
After much anticipation and endless speculations, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake has finally reveal his “Beam Chain”proposal to enhance Ethereum’s consensus layer.
Cointelegraph tweeted that SEC approved iShares' Bitcoin (BTC) Spot ETF, but was confirmed to be false by BlackRock.
Reddit to phase out Community Points — The blockchain-based program that was designed to reward creators and developers on the platform.
With Halloween approaching, the search for the perfect costume is in full swing. This article from Coinlive presents innovative costume ideas inspired by blockchain, adding a unique twist to your Crypt-o-Ween celebrations. Get ready to steal the spotlight!
Questions have emerged regarding whether more actions can be taken to freeze these assets and ascertain the exploiter's identity, especially now that the funds are within centralised exchanges such as OKX and Binance.
Currently, the proposal is expected to be implemented in 2025, and feedback is due by the end of January 2024.
Stéphanie Cabossioras, former Binance's French Managing Director, has recently tendered her resignation, adding to the growing list of departures amidst regulatory concerns.
Navi Mumbai police apprehended two individuals and seized accounts totalling $3.92 million after an individual became ensnared in a crypto scam, enticed by deceptive promises of returns.
In the dynamic world of social media, Threads by Meta aims to challenge established platforms like X. However, despite a strong start with numerous sign-ups, Threads faces difficulties in retaining daily users and sustaining engagement. This article explores Threads' journey, underlining the key factors for success in the social media arena and referencing the transformation of 17LIVE, founded by Jeffrey Huang (aka MachiBigBrother) as a case in point.
Meta is currently engaged in the development of brain-scanning technology with the ability to transform brain activity into vivid imagery in mere milliseconds.
Tesla's Bitcoin Holdings Remain Steady Amid Q3 Earnings Challenges