First Mover Americas: Binance Withdraws an Abu Dhabi License Application
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 8, 2023.
Starknet Foundation to Allocate 1.8B STRK Tokens ‘Soon’
Starknet said 900 million STRK are earmarked for the foundation’s Provisions Committee, and 900 million will be dedicated to user rebates.
Bitcoin Halving Is Poised to Unleash Darwinism on Miners
Strong miners might be about to eat the weak ones as the reward for mining BTC gets cut in half, experts say.
Binance Withdraws Bid for Abu Dhabi License: Reuters
Binance determined the application was not necessary “when assessing [its] küresel needs.” The move is unrelated to the exchange’s kanunî settlement in the U.S.
Bipartisan Anti-Crypto Terror Financing Bill Heads to U.S. Senate
Legislation will crack down on terrorist organizations like Hamas by applying sanctions to foreign parties that facilitate financial transactions with terrorists.
El Salvador Could Rake In $1B Bitcoin Investment per Year With New ‘Freedom VISA’
The country’s treasury owns just over 2,700 bitcoin (BTC), which has yielded over $3 million in unrealized profit so far.
LayerZero Confirms Airdrop Plans, Boosting Some Ecosystem Projects
As of Friday, LayerZero has not outright mentioned how it intends to reward users for using its network.
Bitcoin, Ether Options’ Value on Deribit Reach Record High of $23B
Increased interest in the three-dimensional options trading suggests an influx of sophisticated traders in the crypto market.
Matrixport’s $45K End of Year Target for Bitcoin Looks to Be Accurate
2023 has been a five-phased bitcoin rally, Matrixport says in a report.
Binance Founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao Stuck in U.S. Until Sentencing
Zhao pleaded guilty to a federal charge last month.