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Questions NOT to ask a crypto investor
Crypto

Questions NOT to ask a crypto investor

At social gatherings, crypto investors often face cringeworthy questions about their investments, revealing widespread misconceptions about the digital currency world.

By Janine Grainger • 5 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Crypto market plummets 20% amid global financial downturn
Crypto

Crypto market plummets 20% amid global financial downturn

The cryptocurrency market plummets nearly 20%, dropping to USD $1.76 trillion, as Bitcoin and Ethereum face double-digit declines.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
What happens when the global banking system 'goes down'?
Crypto

What happens when the global banking system 'goes down'?

When a US cyber security firm's update knocked out key global banking systems, many turned to crypto, demonstrating its unique resilience and potential.

By Paul Quickenden • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Why obsessing over crypto headlines is a dangerous investment habit
Crypto

Why obsessing over crypto headlines is a dangerous investment habit

Janine Grainger discusses the dangers of an excessive focus on sensational crypto headlines, stressing the importance of understanding broad market dynamics for astute investment.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 13th May 2024

Global Stories

Ethereum stories

Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin on major exchanges
Crypto

Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin on major exchanges

Ripple has launched its stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), on major exchanges, aiming to enhance global payments with regulatory compliance and transparency.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Bitcoin reaches USD $100,000, joins top global assets list
Crypto

Bitcoin reaches USD $100,000, joins top global assets list

Binance Australia's latest report reveals a 39.9% surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3.47 trillion, driven by investor optimism and Bitcoin hitting USD $100,000.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Crypto industry poised for major growth in 2025
Crypto

Crypto industry poised for major growth in 2025

Adrian Przelozny forecasts a transformative 2025 for cryptocurrency, buoyed by pro-crypto US policies and growing institutional investment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Bugcrowd partners with Least Authority for security boost
DevOps

Bugcrowd partners with Least Authority for security boost

Bugcrowd and Least Authority have partnered to enhance secure-by-design consultancy, offering continuous security testing for FinTech and Web3 products.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin with global partners
Crypto

Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin with global partners

Ripple has unveiled RLUSD, a USD stablecoin for enterprises, launching it with key partners like Uphold and Bitstamp to ensure global access.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
Layer secures USD $6m to boost decentralised web tech
Crypto

Layer secures USD $6m to boost decentralised web tech

Layer has raised USD $6 million in seed funding to enhance trust in internet software, spearheading advancements in decentralised application technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
TanX hits USD $1 billion in quarterly trading volume
Network Infrastructure

TanX hits USD $1 billion in quarterly trading volume

TanX has hit a quarterly trading volume of USD $1 billion, marking a 70% rise and underscoring the growing reliance on decentralized trading platforms.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024
Haven1 partners with Stader Labs to launch hsETH staking token
Crypto

Haven1 partners with Stader Labs to launch hsETH staking token

Haven1 partners with Stader Labs to debut hsETH, a liquid staking token boosting rewards and engagement in the Ethereum ecosystem, set for Q3 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Unstoppable Domains launches MPC Wallet to enhance security
Crypto

Unstoppable Domains launches MPC Wallet to enhance security

Unstoppable Domains partners with Fireblocks to launch a Multi-Party Computation (MPC) Wallet, boosting security and ease for Web3 domain owners.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
Ripple to release dollar-pegged stablecoin boosting crypto solutions market
Crypto

Ripple to release dollar-pegged stablecoin boosting crypto solutions market

Ripple unveils plans to launch a stablecoin, fully backed by US dollar reserves, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional finance and cryptocurrency markets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Ethereum stories

Bitcoin hits all-time high, crypto market cap at USD $3T
Crypto

Bitcoin hits all-time high, crypto market cap at USD $3T

Binance Australia's November report reveals Bitcoin's record highs and a surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3 trillion post-US election.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Crypto market stabilises in September after August turbulence
Crypto

Crypto market stabilises in September after August turbulence

Binance Australia's September report reveals stabilised crypto markets after August's 13.1% decline, with Bitcoin support around USD $60,000. TRX surged 19.5%.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Crypto market sees 8.6% rise driven by ETH ETFs approval
Crypto

Crypto market sees 8.6% rise driven by ETH ETFs approval

The cryptocurrency market saw an 8.6% rise in May, driven by favourable U.S. regulations and ETH ETF approvals, according to Binance Australia's report.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024