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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ETH 2.0 Staking Platform Discovers Multimillion-Dollar Bug in Rivals’ Code — CoinDesk
Tsuma told CryptoX that he has agreed with Immunefi, Lido and Rocket Pool to refrain from disclosing the exact nature of the bug while the affected platforms work on a patch, but both Lido and Rocket Pool are planning to disburse the maximum allowable Immunefi bounty of $100,000 –
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Cardano’s ADA Hits 3-Year High as Bets on Ethereum Rivals Boom
Cardano’s native asset ADA was among the best performers on Wednesday as bulls pushed its price up by more than 18 percent. The fourth-largest cryptocurrency hit $0.87, its highest levels in more than three years, as traders increased their bids for top Ethereum rival assets. They include Polkadot’s DOT (+5%), Avalanche’s
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CEX, Lies and Videotape: Binance Accuses Rivals of Fighting Dirty
While many U.S. crypto exchanges are using the latest bull run to spruce themselves up in hopes of impressing institutional investors and regulators, China’s so-called “Big Three” centralized crypto exchanges (CEX) – Binance, Huobi and OKEx – are slinging mud at each other. The latest flap is over a bogus video
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Beyond Meat Stock Will Burn as Fake Meat Rivals Sizzle
Beyond Meat’s Q4 and full-year 2019 earnings will be released Thursday after-market. Competition in the plant-based meats sector has grown with numerous startups making their presence felt. The biggest threat is from food giants such as Tyson Foods and Nestle. Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) will be announcing its Q4 2019
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Rivals Signature Bank and Prime Trust Team up to Offer Instant Payments for Institutions
Crypto banking competitors Prime Trust and Signature Bank have partnered in a bid to appeal to institutional clients. Signature announced Monday it would be linking its Signet payments platform to Prime Trust's multi-asset settlement platform, creating a new service offering "real-time" settlements for digital asset trades."Any Signature Bank commercial client
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