It won’t be long before crypto plays a role in daily payments beyond Lugano
The Swiss city of Lugano is allowing its residents and visitors to use cryptocurrency for everyday transactions — including their tax payments. Source link
Second phase of the crypto bull market is about to start, says lead on-chain analyst
Lead on-chain analyst at Glassnode James Check believes the Bitcoin market is at a transition point in between the “enthusiastic bull” phase and the next “euphoric bull” phase. Source link
Thailand’s biggest crypto exchange goes on hiring spree ahead of IPO
Bitkub Capital Group Holdings, the owner of Thailand’s largest crypto exchange Bitkub, is hiring financial advisers to facilitate its IPO planned for 2025. Source link
Australia poised for ‘inflection point’ of crypto demand: Kraken Aus CEO
The growing adoption of cryptocurrency from institutions, stablecoins, and asset tokenization are all signs that the crypto industry has reached a positive inflection point of demand said Jonathon Miller. Source link
Crypto traders bet $2.4M on spot Ether ETF decision
In January, at least $12 million in bets were placed over the spot Bitcoin ETF approval results. Source link
Crypto hacking incidents decline in Q1 2024— Immunefi
Cryptocurrency hacking losses dropped by 23.1% in Q1 2024, totaling $336.3M. DeFi platforms were primary targets. Ethereum led in attacks. Source link
Grayscale introduces crypto investment fund that prioritizes staking rewards
Grayscale Investments will allocate the Dynamic Income Fund with three proof-of-stake crypto tokens, subject to change at Grayscale’s discretion. Source link
Crypto Biz: Exchanges face new legal issues, Goldman Sachs’ clients eye crypto, and more
Crypto exchanges, including KuCoin, Coinbase and Binance, are facing a new wave of regulatory hurdles worldwide. Source link
Stablecoin delistings in Europe spell change for crypto exchanges, issuers
Some on the continent see the opportunity for a new generation of European stablecoin providers. Source link
Crypto ATMs to resurge once Bitcoin ‘FOMO’ hits full swing, says CEO
Bitcoin ATM installs should come roaring back with the Bitcoin halving, says Bitcoin Depot CEO Brandon Mintz. Source link
