
Kraken Acquires Registration for VASP in the Netherlands
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 9, 2024
Kraken secures a VASP registration from the Dutch Central Bank, marking a significant step in its European expansion and commitment to regulatory compliance. This strategic

Metis Launches Decentralized Liquid Staking in Layer 2 Revolution
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 9, 2024
Metis is launching the Liquid Staking Blitz, a decentralized sequencer initiative, to boost the growth of Liquid Staking Derivatives within its ecosystem, enhancing network security

Crypto Exchange Bitsonic CEO Sentenced to 7 Years for $8.4 Million Fraud and Market Manipulation
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 9, 2024
The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Bitsonic has been sentenced to 7 years for inflating trading volumes and embezzling $8.4M, marking a significant legal action against

NBA Entangled in $4.2 Billion Lawsuit Over Voyager Crypto Collapse
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 9, 2024
NBA faces $4.2 billion class-action lawsuit for alleged negligence in marketing partnerships with Voyager Digital, focusing on unregistered securities and celebrity endorsements in cryptocurrency. The

UK Defence Ministry Awards 1.8 Billion Pound AI-Driven Maritime Enhancement Contract to Thales
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 9, 2024
UK Ministry of Defence signs ÂŁ1.8 billion contract with Thales for 15-year project to improve Royal Navy ship availability and resilience, leveraging AI and data

Starknet v0.13.1 Launch: Embracing EIP-4844 for Lower Costs and Enhanced Stability
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 9, 2024
Starknet v0.13.1 upgrades Ethereum data storage costs, offers lower transaction fees, and improves stability and user experience, potentially boosting adoption and advancing Starknet’s evolution. The

Regulating the Metaverse: BIS’s Call for Unity
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 8, 2024
BIS emphasizes the need for interoperable payment technologies and robust regulatory framework to prevent metaverse fragmentation and private interests dominance, emphasizing Central Bank Digital Currencies’

South Korea Probes OKX for Unregistered Operations
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 8, 2024
South Korean financial authorities are investigating OKX, a cryptocurrency exchange, for potentially operating without proper registration, following allegations from the Digital Asset Exchange Association. South

UBS and OSL Pioneer Hong Kong’s First Ethereum Tokenized Warrant
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 8, 2024
UBS AG, in collaboration with OSL Digital Securities, introduces Hong Kong’s first tokenized warrant on the Ethereum blockchain, marking a landmark moment in financial innovation

Binance to Launche Pixels (PIXEL) on Launchpool
- By Michigan Digital News
- . February 8, 2024
Binance announces the launch of Pixels (PIXEL) on its Launchpool, a social web3 game on the Ronin Network, offering BNB and FDUSD holders a unique