Binance Introduces Ethereum Staking in US as it Steps Up Competition With Rivals
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is introducing ether (ETH) staking to its U.S. customers ahead of the Ethereum "Merge". Source
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Crypto Coin AVAX Drops 11% After Self-Described Whistleblower Says Avalanche Weaponized Litigation Against Rivals
AVAX drops to the lowest since July 13 even as Ava Labs CEO dismisses accusation as "conspiracy theory nonsense." Source
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Nexo, Crypto Lender on Prowl for Ailing Rivals, Faces Declining Deposits
This year's crash in crypto prices has rattled nerves of retail depositors while also saddling big industry players with losses on assets they had lent out in search of yields. Celsius Network, a crypto lender, and Voyager, a crypto trading platform, each froze withdrawals and later declared bankruptcy. Another distressed
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Nomura Starts Trading Crypto Derivatives, Joining Rivals Goldman, JPMorgan
“We also have the capability to offer bitcoin futures and options trading, with such trades executed this week on the CME with Cumberland DRW, marking the first digital asset trades for Nomura,” Rig Karkhanis, the bank’s head of global markets for Asia ex-Japan, said in the statement. Original Source
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Coinbase Tries to Catch Up to Foreign-Based Rivals With Move Into Derivatives
Derivatives marketplace CME Group could end up being a competitor in the U.S. for Coinbase’s crypto derivatives business, according to Owen Lau, a research analyst at Oppenheimer. CME told Oppenheimer on an earnings call that it has an edge in bitcoin derivatives given its offerings across many asset classes, its
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