Coinbase Expands US Services with Bitcoin-Backed Loans of Up to $100K - Finance Magnates, sec, Crypto, morpho, usdc, bitcoin

Coinbase Expands US Services with Bitcoin-Backed Loans of Up to $100K

Coinbase now allows US customers to borrow up to $100,000 in USDC using bitcoin as collateral, the exchange announced today (Thursday). This offering is in collaboration with Morpho, a lending protocol on Coinbase's Base network. This service offers

Hong Kong Opens Express Lane for Crypto Exchanges - Finance Magnates, Crypto, four, kong

Hong Kong Opens Express Lane for Crypto Exchanges

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong unveiled a streamlined licensing approach for virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs), marking another significant shift in the region's cryptocurrency regulatory landscape in recent months.Hon

For Two Years They Scammed Crypto Investors. Now Must Pay $1.1 Million - Finance Magnates, must, bitcoin, million, Crypto

For Two Years They Scammed Crypto Investors. Now Must Pay $1.1 Million

A Florida federal court has ordered Mosaic Exchange Ltd. and its CEO Sean Michael to pay over $1.1 million in penalties and restitution for operating a fraudulent digital asset trading scheme that targeted investors across multiple countries.CFTC Sec

Ripple (XRP) Funding Rates Turn Negative: Will the Cryptocurrency Plunge? - Finance Magnates, sec, donald trump, Crypto, xrp, japan

Ripple (XRP) Funding Rates Turn Negative: Will the Cryptocurrency Plunge?

XRP, the cryptocurrency supporting the Ripple blockchain, might experience bearish momentum as funding rates have turned negative on multiple derivatives exchanges today (Friday). Although the rates shifted to the positive region on many exchanges, s

Cross-Chain Bridges Struggle to Address Liquidity and Security in Blockchain Ecosystem - Finance Magnates, bitcoin, Crypto, chain, tron, defi, solana, ethereum, cross, 2024, one, artificial intelligence, ai, avalanche

Cross-Chain Bridges Struggle to Address Liquidity and Security in Blockchain Ecosystem

Bitcoin’s recent surge past the $100,000 mark is no small feat, considering 18 months ago many pundits thought the industry was dying or would fade into obscurity. Despite Bitcoin hitting $108,000 in December before falling to under $95,000, one need

Ripple's XRP Ledger Integration Could Boost Market Cap by $64 Billion in Japan - Finance Magnates, Crypto, japan, xrp, triangle, new year

Ripple's XRP Ledger Integration Could Boost Market Cap by $64 Billion in Japan

In 2025, every bank in Japan is set to adopt Ripple’s XRP Ledger, signaling a major shift in financial technology. Announced by SBI CEO Yoshitaka Kitao, the integration with the Interledger Protocol (ILP) aims to streamline cross-border payments and

XRP 2025 Price Prediction: Token Climbs to Third Spot After Surpassing Tether - Finance Magnates, tether, Crypto, sec, usdt, xrp, new year

XRP 2025 Price Prediction: Token Climbs to Third Spot After Surpassing Tether

XRP has started the new year on a positive note, now ranking third on market capitalization. The cross-border payment-focused cryptocurrency has now overtaken Tether's USDT to become the third-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of more than $14