The fund snapped up COIN at an average price of $70.5 in the third quarter, achieving a 40% profit from investment. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/11/16/south-koreas-pension-fund-bought-20m-coinbase-shares-in-q3-made-40-profit-report/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Paxos, a cryptocurrency brokerage firm, has received a preliminary license from regulators to offer digital payment token services in Singapore, the company said Wednesday in a statement. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/11/16/stablecoin-issuer-paxos-plans-new-us-dollar-backed-token-for-singapore-operations/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has said it strengthened its guidelines for listing or de-listing cryptocurrencies in a move to beef up protections for crypto …

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Nov. 16-22, with live updates throughout. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/11/15/protocol-latest-tech-news-crypto-blockchain/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

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Cryptocurrencies Wednesday roared back from yesterday’s drubbing, with bitcoin nearing a new 18-month high just shy of $38,000 after tumbling below $35,000 at one point on Tuesday. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/15/bitcoin-bounces-6-threatens-38k-good-times-are-here-analyst-says/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is delaying any decision on efforts by Hashdex and Grayscale to convert existing investment products into exchange-traded funds, according to a set …

Newly-launched modular blockchain Celestia has experienced a slow start in terms of on-chain activity, but that hasn’t reduced the appetite of traders who have spurred a speculative rally to …

The International Monetary Fund’s planned CBDC handbook offers guidance for policymakers on how to explore digital versions of sovereign currencies. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/11/15/cbdcs-good-for-payments-even-with-competition-imf/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Intent-centric programs are quietly transforming how we operate on blockchains, but they bring risks as well as benefits. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/11/15/intents-are-blockchains-big-new-buzzword-what-are-they-and-what-are-the-risks/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines