Stan Colenbrander, Author at Cryptonary

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SEC rejects WisdomTree’s proposed spot Bitcoin ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected WisdomTree’s application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The SEC has rejected another Bitcoin ETF...

02 Dec 2021

Stan Colenbrander

Cryptocurrency News

Maven 11 Capital raise $120M in its second funding round

Amsterdam-based investment firm Maven 11 Capital closes its second crypto investment fund with $120 million. The firm has closed 28 new deals since June Investment...

02 Dec 2021

Stan Colenbrander

Cryptocurrency News

Facebook removes ban on crypto ads

Meta announced Wednesday that Facebook is reversing a policy that prevented most cryptocurrency companies from running ads on its services as the crypto landscape has...

02 Dec 2021

Stan Colenbrander

DeFi

BadgerDAO fell victim to a $130M exploit

BadgerDAO has fallen victim to a front-end exploit that led to the theft of $130 million in various cryptocurrencies. A single user lost $50 million...

02 Dec 2021

Stan Colenbrander

Cryptocurrency News

Hashed launches $200 million crypto venture fund

South Korean venture capital firm Hashed has launched a new $200 million fund. The second fund Hashed has launched The announcement of Hashed Venture Fund...

01 Dec 2021

Stan Colenbrander

DeFi

1inch Network raises $175m to serve institutional clients

1inch Network, a crypto project behind the popular decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch App, announced Wednesday that it has closed a $175 million Series B funding...

01 Dec 2021

Stan Colenbrander

Exchanges

Coinbase acquires crypto custody firm Unbound Security

Coinbase has strengthened its custody and cybersecurity capabilities with the acquisition of Unbound Security, a crypto custody infrastructure firm specializing in MPC technology. Unbound uses...

30 Nov 2021

Stan Colenbrander

Exchanges

Huobi Group chooses Singapore as regional headquarters

Huobi Group, the operator of China’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has chosen Singapore as its regional headquarters. Huobi has shifted its focus away from Beijing The...

30 Nov 2021

Stan Colenbrander

DeFi

Privacy protocol Tornado Cash launches on Arbitrum

The Ethereum transaction mixing protocol, Tornado Cash, is set to launch on the Layer 2 network Arbitrum. Users will be able to process transactions faster...

30 Nov 2021

Stan Colenbrander

Exchanges

Coinstore enters India despite regulatory uncertainty

Singapore-based crypto exchange Coinstore has entered the Indian market despite regulatory uncertainty in the country. Coinstore has committed $20 million to its move to India...

29 Nov 2021

Stan Colenbrander

Exchanges

Crypto exchanges face digital services tax in the UK

Cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the UK will have to pay the 2% Digital Service Tax, according to a new regulatory update from Her Majesty’s Revenue...

29 Nov 2021

Stan Colenbrander

NFT

Adidas partners with Bored Ape Yacht Club, Gmoney and PUNKS Comic

The official Twitter accounts of The Bored Ape Yacht Club, gmoney and PUNKS comic have tweeted images suggesting a partnership with Adidas. Is Adidas looking...

28 Nov 2021

Stan Colenbrander