NFT Prices Are Still Lagging Behind Ether’s Gains
Ether is up 70% year-to-date, but NFT indexes are still down 16% in dollar terms and 50% when denominated in ether.
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ARK Invest Sells Another $5M of Coinbase Shares; Buys Robinhood, SoFi
The sale of 38,668 COIN shares from the Ark Fintech Innovation ETF follows a similar offload on Monday.
Digital Asset Investment Platform Fasset Wins Operational Licence in Dubai
The licence will allow Fasset to serve institutional investors, qualified investors and retail investors.
The Algorand Foundation Expands Its Footprint in India
The foundation’s AlgoBharat initiative has secured new partnerships in India with NASSCOM, TiE Bangalore and the Mann Deshi Foundation.
Celo Developer Proposes Mid-January Timeline for Evaluating Closely Watched Layer-2 Move
With hot competition between layer-2 technology providers like Optimism, Polygon and Matter Labs, Celo’s choice is being closely watched by the blockchain industry.
FTX Gets Court Approval to Sell $744M Worth of Grayscale, Bitwise Trust Assets
FTX held shares of five Grayscale Trusts totaling $691 million and one Bitwise trust, amounting to $53 million as of Oct. 25, according to an earlier court filing.
Grayscale Gears Up for Spot Bitcoin ETF, Updating Trust Agreement for Sake of ‘Operational Efficiencies’
The changes involve the fee structure, and how assets can be custodied for smoother share creation and redemptions.
U.S. Treasury Campaigning for Amplified Powers to Chase Crypto Overseas
A top official has asked members of Congress for new laws to extend the Treasury’s crypto reach beyond its existing enforcement and sanctions abilities.
Binance Will Cease Support for Its BUSD Stablecoin on Dec. 15
The exchange announced earlier this year that it would “gradually” end support for the stablecoin.
IOTA Jumps 43% After Registering Ecosystem Foundation in Abu Dhabi
The IOTA Ecosystem DLT Foundation claims to be the first foundation to be registered under the emirate’s regulatory framework for blockchain foundations, the press release said.