Riot Platforms, a leader in the energy market, netted last month a record of $31.6 million in power supply and demand response credits from Texas operator ERCOT, exceeding the figure for the entire 2022.
According to data provided by RootData, the volume of funding attracted by crypto firms in August from investment rounds increased by 39.8% from July.
Binance is halting trading of privacy coins, which are designed to obscure transaction details, on its platform in Belgium from September 21.
Genesis Global Holdco has filed an action against Digital Currency Group over hundreds of millions of dollars of unpaid loans from 2019 which matured on May 11, 2023.
The South Korean police have arrested 22 people for their involvement in a cryptocurrency investment fraud in the city of Changwon.
Solana’s active user base has been steadily decreasing, with the seven-day moving average falling to a recent low of 204,000 on August 31.
Coinbase has raised $57 million for a new crypto lending service.
Block Research has reported that August saw a 6% decrease in trading of both Bitcoin and Ether.
The European Parliament’s Economic Governance and EMU Scrutiny Unit has recently conducted a review of the potential challenges the digital euro might encounter in non-euro member states.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has issued instructions to have a bill drafted that will contain practical measures to bolster South Korea’s national security by tracking and freezing cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets used by North Korea.
A ConsenSys study has established that Nigeria now holds the highest awareness of digital assets with 95%.
Changchun Mu, head of the digital currency research institute at the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), stated that the digital yuan, the Chinese central bank digital currency (CBDC) currently in trial, ought to be accessible in all retail payment scenarios.
