Standard Chartered, Animoca Brands, and HKT have formed a joint venture to issue a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, aiming to enhance digital transactions and improve payment efficiency in the region.
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Month: February 2025
Bybit Trials Financial Disclosure for Spot Listings, a First Among Crypto Exchanges
Bybit is pioneering financial transparency in crypto with a new disclosure trial for spot listings. The initiative mandates projects to reveal financial data, treasury details, and key metrics, giving traders deeper insight into listed tokens.
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Brevan Howard Digital Deploys $20M on Ethereum-Based Network Kinto
Brevan Howard Digital has allocated $20M on Kinto, an Ethereum-based network offering compliance-driven DeFi solutions. The investment includes participation in Kinto’s mining program, which incentivizes long-term on-chain engagement for institutional investors.
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Shiba Inu in Trouble as Technical Signals Flash Bearish – Where Next for SHIB Price?
The Shiba Inu (SHIB) bears remain very much in control on Monday, as bearish technical signals flash, warning that more near-term downside is likely.
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BitcoinOS Unveils Grail Bridge Testnet App for Cross-Chain Bitcoin Interactions
BitcoinOS unveils the Grail Bridge testnet app, facilitating cross-chain Bitcoin interactions via zero-knowledge proof technology. The testnet launch supports BTC transfers to Ethereum-compatible blockchains.
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Upturned plane lies on Toronto runway after crash
The flipped over plane lies on the snow-covered tarmac and appears to be missing at least one of its wings.
Watch: Why European leaders held emergency Ukraine summit
European leaders met at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Monday for an emergency summit on Ukraine.
Can Europe and UK persuade Trump they’re relevant to Ukraine’s future?
Europe’s hastily convened security summit in Paris is proof of leaders’ anxiety about their role in defending Ukraine, the BBC’s Katya Adler writes.
At least 10 dead in US floods and heavy rain
Kentucky has seen the worst effects of the rain so far, reporting at least nine dead.
Hundreds fired at aviation safety agency, union says
The firings are part of a cost-cutting drive by the Trump administration, that aims to drastically cut the federal workforce.