Sasha Markevich

As Korean Blockchain Week 2024 comes to its end, we salute the two companies that have been organizing the event since 2018 and also accelerating the growth of local and international startups.

Mark Karpeles is launching a new “transparent and user-friendly” crypto exchange in Europe this month. Meanwhile, the Mt.Gox saga is slowly coming to an end, and his other project is set to bring more transparency to the industry.

Nigeria licensed two local crypto exchanges, which might signal the end of a regulatory crackdown on the industry. Still, authorities' attitude towards crypto remains controversial.

The most popular Telegram tap-to-earn game announced the airdrop date. While the app remains popular, there are some concerns about its sustainability.

U.S. Government holds gold that is accounted for at 60 times lower than the current market. A new bill proposes revaluation, using the surplus to buy some bitcoins.

EURITE, issued by major tech-driven bank Banking Circle with Fireblocks' assistance, has shown a high level of trading volume in the first hours after listing.

Russia's recent crypto laws favored mining and cross-border payments with crypto. The new regulations were allegedly approved mainly due to the changing global landscape and Western sanctions.

Major and local crypto companies prefer sponsoring European teams and sports events rather than the U.S. ones. Recent deals, including Floki Inu with Nottingham Forest and Crypto.com with UEFA Champions League, highlight this trend.