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Sega's Iconic Akihabara Arcade is Being Taken Over By A Rival
23.2.2023
For a very long time, Sega’s big arcades were a mainstay of the Akihabara skyline, and some of the main attractions for anyone making a gaming-related pilgrimage through the streets of Tokyo.Read more
Binance's Stablecoin Under Fire: Rival Circle Sounds the Alarm to NY Regulators
14.2.2023
Circle, the US-based payments company that issues the stablecoin USD coin (USDC), alleged that major crypto exchange Binance did not fully back some of its own stablecoin proxies - and on Monday, blockchain infrastructure platform Paxos was ordered to cut its connection with Binance in regard...
BUSD Depegs From Rival Stablecoin Tether After US Regulator Tells Paxos to Stop Minting New Tokens
13.2.2023
Traders seem to be migrating from Paxos' BUSD stablecoin to tether
DeFi Giant MakerDAO to Introduce Aave Rival Dubbed Spark Protocol
9.2.2023
MakerDAO, the DeFi organization that facilitates the generation of the DAI stablecoin, is releasing Spark Protocol – a lending platform that will rival Aave
Darknet Market Solaris Hacked by Competitor, Elliptic Reveals
22.1.2023
A leading marketplace on the dark web, Solaris, has been hit by a rival, according to crypto analytics company Elliptic. The Russia-linked platform, which tried to occupy space vacated by the busted Hydra, is believed to have conquered up to a fifth of the illicit market before the hack. Solaris...
HedgeUp: The Up and Coming Rival to Goldman Sachs
9.1.2023
Goldman Sachs has been a leading global investment bank for a long time. However, things are changing now as new alternatives to this giant institution are coming up. One of the most noticeable platforms that threaten the position of Goldman Sachs in the investment market is HedgeUp. HedgeUp is...
Crypto Lender Nexo's Plan to Acquire Rival Vauld May be Halted – This is What Happened
27.12.2022
There is no deal (yet) in the acquisition talks between crypto lender Nexo and its rival Vauld, while the latter has less than a month to present a restructuring plan to creditors.
Several news outlets have reported that the deal has been terminated altogether - though it remains unclear by whom...
Crypto Lender Vauld Calls Off Potential Acquisition by Rival Nexo
26.12.2022
The two started negotiations earlier this year and signed an initial agreement in July
Kevin O’Leary Tells US Lawmakers FTX Failed Because Binance Intentionally Killed It
15.12.2022
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has told U.S. Congress that he believes the collapsed crypto exchange FTX failed because rival Binance intentionally put it out of business. He said former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) told him that Binance, which owned a 20% equity stake...
Binance's CEO Sows Doubt in Crypto Rival Coinbase and Digital Asset Manager Grayscale – Then Backtracks
22.11.2022
Changpeng Zhao quickly deleted a tweet that called the companies' disclosures into question
PlayStation Dives into NFT World with New Patent, Rival XBOX Lags Behind
15.11.2022
A newly published patent suggests that the gaming giant Sony PlayStation may use non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in-game – or at least they’re looking into it. Microsoft’s XBOX, meanwhile, seems to be looking in the opposite direction.
Sony’s patent is titled “US20220358450 - Tracking Unique In-Game...
From a $32 Billion Valuation to Financial Troubles: An In-Depth Look at the Rise and Fall of FTX
10.11.2022
During the last two days, the cryptocurrency community has been dealing with the FTX fiasco after Binance revealed that it was backing out of the deal to acquire the rival exchange. Between Nov. 8-9, the crypto economy shed more than $230 billion in value as FTX’s troubles shook investors....
With FTX Bloodied, Rival in US Regulatory Fight Adds Another Knife
9.11.2022
An old-guard rival of FTX from the derivatives markets sought to drive a stake through its heart as the crypto company struggled to save itself from financial disaster on Wednesday. A subsidiary of Cboe Global Markets Inc. sent a letter on Wednesday to its customers – addressed as the “crypto...
Binance Backs out of FTX Deal Citing ‘Due Diligence,’ Reports of ‘Mishandled Customer Funds’
9.11.2022
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance will not go through with purchasing the rival crypto exchange FTX. The company noted that after due diligence and “news reports regarding mishandled customer funds,” Binance has decided not to pursue the FTX acquisition....
Exchange FTX acuerda ser vendido a su rival Binance en medio de temores sobre su liquidez
8.11.2022
Los dos gigantes del mercado cripto firmaron una carta de intención no vinculante, según confirmó el CEO de Binance, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, en Twitter
FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance Amid Liquidity Scare at Crypto Exchange
8.11.2022
The two crypto exchange giants signed a a non-binding letter of intent, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao confirmed on Twitter
Crowdfunding Platform StartEngine to Acquire Rival SeedInvest From Circle
27.10.2022
StartEngine CEO Howard Marks says security token efforts will continue on the combined platform
Will The ApeCoin Price Recover - Buyers Ape Into Rival NFT Game Calvaria's RIA Token
23.10.2022
The price of ApeCoin has dropped by more than 16% this month to $4.50 following news that Yuga Labs, the $4 billion firm behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club, is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
According to a Bloomberg report citing an anonymous source, the SEC...
Binance Hired Compliance SVP From Rival Crypto Exchange Kraken
23.9.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance hired Steven Christie as its senior vice president (SVP) of compliance from rival Kraken in May, according to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report Friday
Ethereum Proof-of-Work Fork Stumbles as Justin Sun's Poloniex Supports Rival Fork
16.9.2022
The fork’s ETHW token dropped 70% as new proof-of-work blockchain’s debut was pocked by technical glitches and the crypto exchange of vocal early supporter Justin Sun decided to support a different, little-known fork