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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has unveiled major amendments to its cryptocurrency gaming regulations, aiming to foster a safer and more transparent environment for both companies and players.

On October 4, 2024, at 8 AM UTC, Dogizen, the innovative tap-to-earn game, officially launched its highly anticipated presale, making waves in the gaming and cryptocurrency communities.

Mark Cuban, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, has recently shifted his perspective on meme coins, emphasizing the paradox of their appeal amid high volatility.

On October 3, 2024, Transak USA LLC reached a pivotal milestone by securing its first Money Transmitter License (MTL) from the Alabama Securities Commission. This regulatory approval not only positions Transak as a fully licensed financial institution in Alabama but also underscores the company’s commitment to providing secure and accessible cryptocurrency services across the United States.

In a transaction that has sent shockwaves through the NFT community, CryptoPunk 1563 was reportedly sold for an astonishing 24,000 ETH, equivalent to $56.3 million, on Thursday.

In 2024, the TON ecosystem has emerged as a leading force in the crypto industry, witnessing unprecedented growth in trading volume, total value locked (TVL), and user engagement.

In a remarkable shift in the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, Hyperliquid has emerged as a frontrunner in trading volume among decentralized perpetual swap platforms.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is considering a significant development in the realm of digital assets, potentially allowing their use as collateral for trading commodities and derivatives.

In a recent community discussion on October 3, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin expressed support for lowering the minimum Ether (ETH) required for solo staking, which currently stands at 32 ETH. This threshold has become a barrier for many individual investors, limiting their participation in the Ethereum network’s staking ecosystem.

In a significant advancement for digital currencies, PayPal has completed its first business payment using its proprietary stablecoin, PYUSD. This landmark transaction, reported by Paige Smith for Bloomberg News, took place on September 23, 2024, and involved an invoice sent to Ernst & Young LLP.

Recent insights from CryptoQuant's Maartunn reveal a noteworthy shift in the Bitcoin landscape, with an increasing number of Bitcoin assets being classified as long-term holdings.

As the cryptocurrency market faces a broader downturn, Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are not escaping the prevailing trends. Recent reports from Farside Investors indicate that BTC ETFs experienced substantial outflows of $52.9 million on October 2