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Binance announced that it will list new trading pairs on the spot market in an effort to enhance user experience and diversify trading options. Binance Announces New Trading Pairs and Trading Bots Services According to the exchange’s announcement, CYBER/USDC, MAV/USDC and SKL/USDC trading pairs will be available for trading on Binance Spot as of August 19, 2025, at 11:00 CEST. Binance will also launch Trading Bot services for these trading pairs on the same date and time. As part of this feature, Spot Algo Orders will be available to users on the CYBER/USDC, MAV/USDC, and SKL/USDC pairs. This will allow…

Riot Platforms, a major player in the Bitcoin mining industry, recently made a significant announcement. The company sold over 11.1 million shares of rival miner Bitfarms for a substantial $15.1 million. This strategic move, initially reported by TheMinerMag, immediately caught the attention of market observers and industry participants alike. It represents a notable shift in the relationship between these two prominent entities. This share divestment reduces Riot Platforms‘ ownership stake in Bitfarms to below the crucial 5% disclosure threshold. This development follows a period of intense corporate maneuvering. Previously, Riot Platforms had attempted a full takeover of Bitfarms, a move…

The crypto market was a sea of green early Wednesday, with altcoins including OKB, PUMP, BNSOL, JITOSOL and SOL chalking out double-digit gains alongside ether’s rapid surge toward record highs. “Bitcoin rose by a modest 0.4% during the day and remains 2% below the levels of 30 days ago — clear evidence of the market’s switch to altcoin-mode,” Alex Kuptsikevich, the chief market analyst at the FxPro said. “We suspect that investors are selling the first cryptocurrency to finance purchases of altcoins. And it is hardly reasonable to talk about a reversal in sentiment, given the rally in altcoins and…

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has signed a new Executive Order to expand access to alternative assets for 401(k) retirement plan investors. With this move, Trump took a significant step towards fulfilling his promise to make the United States the “crypto capital of the world,” according to a document published by the White House. The executive order signed today allows contribution-based retirement plans like 401(k)s to invest in alternative asset classes, such as cryptocurrencies, private equity funds, real estate, and more. This will allow investors to achieve greater returns and diversification beyond traditional market instruments. The executive order directs the…

President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) top seat, Brian Quintenz, saw a vote at the US Senate to greenlight his appointment delayed in July 28. He has now turned to the crypto industry for backing as his Senate confirmation process stalls, according to people familiar with the matter. Quintenz was nominated for the chairman position in February this year, but his Senate Agriculture Committee vote was abruptly called off after the White House requested a delay in the voting process, as stated in a previous report by Cryptopolitan. With the Senate now in recess, no…

Vilnius, Lithuania, August 13th, 2025, Chainwire BTCC, one of the world’s longest-serving crypto exchanges, welcomed 2023 Defensive Player of the Year and 2x NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. as its global brand ambassador. As a phenomenal shot blocker and leader on the court for the Memphis Grizzlies, Jaren Jackson Jr. is set to partner with BTCC and the world of crypto. With BTCC’s first-ever sports sponsorship, the partnership marks a significant step in BTCC’s efforts to bring cryptocurrency closer to mainstream audiences and leverage the influence of world-renowned athletes to expand its global user base. The collaboration will focus on…

Ethereum doubters continued to get rekt Wednesday, with ETH’s continued, remarkable rally triggering hundreds of millions of dollars in short position liquidations. ETH neared $4,700 early Wednesday for the first time since late 2021, pressing on with a surge that has endured, nearly unabated, since the beginning of August. The token has evened out to $4,694 at writing, capping a 7.9% climb in the last 24 hours, and a remarkable 52.7% leap since just a month ago, per data from CoinGecko. Those moves have spelled doom for investors betting on the cryptocurrency’s near-term misfortune. In the last 24 hours alone,…

The White House announced that President Donald Trump is preparing to nominate a new member of the Federal Reserve’s board of governors. According to Bloomberg, Trump is considering Stephen Miran, known for his pro-cryptocurrency views, for the critical position. Trump previously appointed Miran to chair the Council of Economic Advisers, a key institution that directly advises the President on domestic and foreign economic policy. Miran’s new appointment is seen as a strong signal that a second Trump term will see cryptocurrency technologies more integrated into economic policies. In his past statements, Miran has highlighted the potential of digital assets in…

The crypto industry is mounting a counteroffensive against Wall Street bankers’ bid to rewrite the U.S.’ new stablecoin law, arguing that attempts to roll back core provisions of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act would tilt the field toward traditional banks. In a letter to Senate Banking Committee leaders dated Aug. 19, the Crypto Council for Innovation and the Blockchain Association urged lawmakers to reject proposals from the American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute and state banking groups that called for stripping out Section 16(d) of the law and banning yield programs offered by affiliates…

Are you holding Binance NEO tokens? If so, there’s a crucial update you need to know. Leading crypto exchange Binance has officially announced that it will cease all deposits and withdrawals for tokens on the Neo Legacy (NEO) network. This significant change takes effect at 08:00 UTC on October 15. It’s vital for all Binance NEO users to understand the implications and take timely action. What’s Happening with Binance NEO Services? Binance, a global leader in cryptocurrency trading, confirmed its plan to halt support for Neo Legacy network transactions. This means that after the specified date and time, you will…