Coinbase, a publicly traded crypto company and one of the largest exchanges globally has expanded its offerings with two new meme coins. Gigachad (GIGA) and turbo (TURBO) are now available for trading on the San Francisco-based platform. Coinbase Adds Gigachad and Turbo Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has been on a meme coin spree lately. Over the […]
Crypto Goes Mainstream: Blackrock Boosts North America’s $1.3T Inflows
Cryptocurrency is increasingly integrated into the mainstream as North America continues to lead the global crypto market, receiving $ 1.3 trillion in onchain value between July 2023 and June 2024, according to Chainalysis. Institutional giants like Goldman Sachs and Blackrock are now taking serious positions in the crypto space, with U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded products …
Bingx Resumes ‘Mainstream’ Asset Withdrawals 24 Hours After Hack
Bingx said it has resumed withdrawals for “mainstream” cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, tether and ethereum among others. However, the exchange has warned of potential delays due to security reviews. The crypto exchange said it will gradually restore withdrawal services for other cryptocurrencies but has canceled pending requests. The exchange’s chief product officer expressed concern about the […]
Former Soccer Star Ronaldinho: Time for Crypto to Go Mainstream
In a now-deleted message posted on June 23 on X, former Brazilian soccer superstar Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, known as Ronaldinho, declared his support for crypto, stressing that it was time for this industry to reach more people. Ronaldinho stated: “Time for crypto to go mainstream, who’s with me?.” Recently, he was named ambassador of […]
Tech Entrepreneur Suggests Mainstream Companies May Have Adopted NFT Loyalty Programs Prematurely
According to Juan Otero, CEO of the crypto-native travel booking platform Travala, many mainstream companies that attempted to use non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for customer or user loyalty programs may have seized the opportunity prematurely. Otero argued that at the time, Web3 companies had not “even figured out the best ways to use NFTs in loyalty […]