Weekly Recap in DeFi and Crypto Space

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago

The DeFi and crypto space continues to grow rapidly, making it essential to stay updated on the latest developments and trends. Our weekly recap provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the most significant news and trends in the DeFi and crypto space.

Circle and Binance Partnership for USDC Promotion

Circle and Binance announced a strategic partnership at Abu Dhabi Finance Week, aimed at expanding the adoption of USDC, the popular stablecoin. Binance will integrate USDC across its trading, savings, and payment services, providing broader utility for the stablecoin. Additionally, Binance will adopt USDC as a core stablecoin for its corporate treasury, further advancing the global digital asset ecosystem.

Floki Launches Crypto Card in Europe

Floki, in partnership with Mastercard, has launched a crypto debit card available in 31 European countries, including France, Germany, Spain, and Italy. The card, offered in physical and virtual formats, enables seamless cryptocurrency spending. While the physical card is limited to Europe, the virtual version is accessible globally, expanding Floki's reach.

Ripple's RLUSD Approval and NY Partnership

Ripple Labs has gained approval from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to launch RLUSD, a US dollar-backed stablecoin. CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced on December 10 that the stablecoin would soon debut on multiple exchanges and partnerships. Ripple aims to challenge market leaders like USDT and USDC, projecting RLUSD to hit a $2 trillion market cap by 2028.

The past week has been packed with significant events and initiatives in the DeFi and crypto sectors, pointing to the continued growth and adaptation of the industry. Each of these events contributes to the development and popularization of decentralized financial technologies.

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Soluna and Bitdeer Expand Bitcoin Mining Partnership

Soluna and Bitdeer are increasing their Bitcoin mining capacity at Project Kati 1 in South Texas, adding approximately 7 MW of mining equipment to reach a total of 35 MW, with completion expected in November 2023.

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Microsoft Stock Surpasses 500 Mark Amid Analyst Buy Ratings

Microsoft's stock has climbed above the 500 level, opening at 509 during Tuesday's trading session. Analysts have given MSFT a buy rating, with predictions suggesting it could reach above 600.

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Oracle Integrates with Swift's Blockchain for Enhanced Banking Payments

Oracle announced a significant integration with Swift's blockchain ledger to facilitate tokenized deposit payments for banks.

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TRON DAO Rings Closing Bell at Cboe for TRXS Listing

TRON DAO rings the closing bell at Cboe Global Markets to celebrate the listing of TRXS, an exchange-traded product linked to TRX.

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MEXC Launches 'WE SEE YOU' Campaign to Highlight Individual Traders

MEXC has launched a new brand identity focused on the philosophy 'WE SEE YOU', emphasizing the importance of individual traders behind accounts.

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Citi and Coinbase Enhance Partnership for Stablecoin Payments

Citi and Coinbase have expanded their partnership to facilitate stablecoin payments for corporate clients, allowing seamless transactions between traditional and digital currencies.

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