Binance Pay enables bitcoin payments at Ukrainian pharmacies
Ukraine continues adopting cryptocurrency payments with Binance Pay amid the ongoing war with Russia. One of the largest drugstore chains in the nation, ANC Pharmacy, has teamed up with Binance Ukraine to introduce cryptocurrency payments through the contactless cryptocurrency payment tool Binance Pay. The company formally stated on January 3 that ANC Pharmaceutical is now […]
SBF pleads not guilty plea for all 8 counts against him
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) the former CEO of FTX, has entered a not guilty plea to all allegations against him, including wire fraud, securities fraud, and breaking campaign funding rules all of which could result in 115 years in jail. Bankman-counsel Fried’s reportedly submitted a not guilty plea on SBF’s behalf in his first court appearance […]
GammaRey merges with GoLogiq in $320M merger deal
Blockchain finance company GammaRey has merged with e-commerce company GoLogiq in a deal worth $320M. GammaRey, a blockchain finance startup, and GoLogiq, a company specializing in financial e-commerce and consumer data analytics, have agreed to join, according to a statement made on January 3. While GoLogiq concentrates on consumers in Southeast Asia, both businesses are […]
Former Bithumb Chairman Lee Jung-Hoon acquitted in first case
The former chair has been acquitted of the allegations of defrauding the company of $70 million during the purchase of Bithumb. The 34th Division of the Criminal Agreement of the Seoul Central District Court rendered a not-guilty verdict on January 3 against Lee Jung-hoon, the former chair of the South Korean bitcoin exchange Bithumb. Due […]
Central Bank of Morocco completes its crypto regulatory framework
The Central Bank of Morocco has written the document for the first crypto bill, which will be discussed with key players in the sector. Abdellatif Jouahiri, the governor of Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), the central bank of Morocco, launched a series of meetings between the BAM and the market participants on January 3 during a news […]