Technology

Sei’s Strategy in Asia: Compliance First, Institutions Next

Layer-1 blockchain Sei is using Japan’s licensing regime and partnerships with global institutions as the cornerstone of its expansion into Asia, according to Lee Zhu, the network’s director of growth for APAC.Speaking with Decrypt ahead of a packed week at Token2049 in Singapore, Zhu said Sei secured the necessary approvals in Japan last year, enabling…

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PayPal Stablecoin Tops $1.3 Billion as PYUSD Expands to Tron, Avalanche

In brief LayerZero extended PYUSD’s presence to nine additional blockchains. PYUSD0 tokens represent a bridged version of PayPal’s stablecoin. The stablecoin had a market capitalization of $1.3 billion on Thursday. PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin expanded to nine new blockchains on Thursday after LayerZero, an interoperability protocol, unveiled additional support for the token in a blog post.The…

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BITCOIN BOUNCES, NFPS TODAY, WLFI BLACKLISTS JUSTIN SUN

BITCOIN BOUNCES, NFPS TODAY, WLFI BLACKLISTS JUSTIN SUNBTC bounces ahead of jobs report. SEC plans to revamp crypto policies. WLFI blacklists Justin Sun’s address, freezes tokens. WLFI tokens unreasonably frozen: Sun. Nasdaq to step up scrutiny on DATs, MSTR falls. Sora Ventures to buy $1b BTC. HK’s Yungfeng Financial buys $44m ETH. DFDV buys $40m…

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Kraken adds 9 new margin collateral currencies

We have increased our selection of margin collateral currencies to now include ARB, FIL, GRT, INJ, KAS, KSM, MINA, SEI & TIA.We’re committed to providing traders with greater flexibility and control, and are excited to announce a significant expansion in our margin collateral opportunities for Kraken Pro traders. With this update, the number of collateral currencies…

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PENGU, SIGMA and ME are available for trading!

We’re thrilled to announce that PENGU, SIGMA and ME are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading PENGU, SIGMA and ME trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, 28/1/2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to…

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Expanded margin pairs available for PEPE, NEAR, SEI and SHIB!

We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports new margin pairs for Pepe (PEPE), Near Protocol (NEAR), Sei (SEI), and Shiba Inu (SHIB)! Margin trading is now available for the below pairs for PEPE, NEAR, SEI, and SHIB: Pair BasePair NameAvailable LeverageLong Position LimitShort Position LimitPEPEPEPEEUR33,500,000,0003,500,000,000NEARNEAREUR37,0007,000SEISEIEUR3100,000100,000SHIBSHIBEUR32,000,000,0002,000,000,000 Here’s some more information about these the tokens: PEPE…