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The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has integrated Apple Pay with its Bybit Card. This new feature promises a blend of security, convenience, and competitive pricing for users purchasing cryptocurrencies via the Bybit app or website. According to the press release, this latest offering enables Bybit’s users to use over 20 fiat currencies to purchase cryptocurrencies with Apple Pay, reportedly with zero transaction fees until July 1, 2024, 10 AM UTC. This promotion aims to encourage users to easily buy cryptocurrencies with their preferred payment currency directly through Apple Pay. Apple Pay offers a payment method that is authenticated by Face ID,…
Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s leading digital asset by market capitalization, could be poised for a surge as large holders, often referred to as “sharks,” accumulate the cryptocurrency, signaling a potential end to the bear market. According to blockchain data platform Santiment, wallets holding 10 or more BTC have continued to purchase the cryptocurrency in recent months. Santiment noted, in a post, that these larger wallets tend to drive prices higher during bullish cycles and contribute to bear markets when they sell off. The blockchain analysis platform shared a chart illustrating the behavior of these Bitcoin holders during bullish and bearish…
Key Points: SyncSwap announces it will give back 100% of ZKsync airdrop to users on the X platform. Details on distribution methods and timelines are to be disclosed soon. SyncSwap has announced plans to distribute 100% of the ZKsync airdrop share back to its users. This very forward gesture is best materialized by giving away free assets that will make up the user base of a DeFi universe—its users. Thanks to @zksync and @TheZKNation for the airdrop – 100% going back to the community. Stay tuned for updates! — SyncSwap (∎, ∆) (@syncswap) June 13, 2024 However, the date of…
Binance says it “clearly needs a new intern” who “understands global cultural taboos” after it came under fire for posting a racially-themed meme of Family Guy’s Peter Griffin on Saturday. The Binance account shared the meme in which the character Peter Griffin is stopped while driving into the US by a toll booth attendant who decides if he can enter based on the whiteness of his skin. Binance edited the meme to show Binance users in the ‘light-skinned’ category and users with 2-factor authentication in the ‘dark-skinned’ category. “You’re safeguarded; please proceed,” the caption read. One user’s screenshot of the…
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US recorded significant investment inflows on Wednesday, with daily net inflows totaling $28.32 million. This marks the 12th consecutive day of net inflows, the longest streak since late February. BlackRock’s IBIT Leads Net Inflows in Spot Bitcoin ETFs BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) led the way, attracting $24.5 million in new funding, according to SoSoValue data. This performance solidified IBIT’s position as the largest Bitcoin ETF by net assets under management, a title it achieved just a day ago. In contrast, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) experienced a net outflow of $31 million, widening…
Bril Finance is preparing to launch a cross-chain liquidity pool on the DeFi markets on the crypto DEX PancakeSwap based on AI (artificial intelligence). The new tool will be called CupcakeHop, and it will consist of a cross-chain liquidity pool and a yield aggregator. It has been developed in collaboration with the DEX PancakeSwap. Crypto and DeFi: the new AI tool CupcakeHop coming to PancakeSwap The liquidity pool The cross-chain research AI transforms the DeFi landscape: PancakeSwap will welcome the new cross-chain crypto pool Crypto and DeFi: the new AI tool CupcakeHop coming to PancakeSwap CupcakeHop has not yet been…
Dubai — Bybit has just announced the launch of the ZKsync (ZK) project on its ByStarter platform. Starting today, users can sign up for the ZK ByStarter and engage in tasks to win a share of the 14,700,000 ZK prize pool.—Bybit has structured the ZK ByStarter to reward participants generously. The first 400,000 users who lock 100 USDT will receive 5 ZK each as a Participation Prize. Additionally, users who complete all required tasks but do not win the lottery will share a pool of 4,600,000 ZK under the Sunshine Prize category. For the Grand Prize, 27,000 winners will be…
The Bitcoin Office of El Salvador expressed enthusiasm today over a new “Bitcoin-fintech innovation” from Boltz, a company registered in the country. 🇸🇻El Salvador is building new capital markets on #Bitcoin so we are excited to see this interesting new #BTC-fintech innovation drop from @Boltzhq, a company registered here in #Bitcoin Country.El Salvador is at the forefront of innovation and development in the bitcoin era. https://t.co/vv7yNOQVoV — The Bitcoin Office (@bitcoinofficesv) May 29, 2024 Boltz, through their official Twitter account, announced the launch of a new product, Chain Swaps. This feature allows users to seamlessly exchange directly between Liquid Bitcoin…
The Vatican also arrives in Web3 with a new experimental project “Vatican Library Web3 Support Project”, which rewards Italian users with NFTs for sharing or donations. The NFT reward is a “key” to open and consult the special collection of 21 manuscripts owned by the heritage of the Vatican Apostolic Library. Vaticano Web3: the project with NFT prizes that give access to manuscripts from the Vatican Apostolic Library Vaticano Web3: how to obtain NFT rewards and the possibility to access the heritage of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana The Non-Fungible Token of Papa Francesco Vaticano Web3: the project with NFT prizes…
New York-based crypto exchange Uphold will discontinue support for several stablecoins, such as Tether (USDT), Dai (DAI), and Frax Protocol (FRAX), in anticipation of the upcoming Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation, according to Uphold’s recent notice shared by Antony Welfare, a senior advisor to CBDC Europe and Global Partnerships at Ripple. The affected stablecoins also include Gemini Dollar (GUSD), Pax Dollar (USDP), and TrueUSD (TUSD). Starting July 1, 2024, these assets will no longer be available on Uphold. The exchange has advised customers to convert their stablecoin holdings by June 27, 2024, to avoid automatic conversion to USDC on…