CFTC greenlights Coinbase as first spot crypto platform to offer regulated futures to U.S. customers

Coinbase has secured regulatory approval from the National Futures Association (NFA), a self-regulatory organization designated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), to operate as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). This authorizes the platform to offer eligible U.S. customers access to crypto futures, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of crypto regulation in the The post CFTC greenlights Coinbase as first spot crypto platform to offer regulated futures to U.S. customers appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Blockchain powered Helium Mobile launches $5 unlimited decentralized data plan

The telecommunication world is witnessing a fundamental shift with the launch of Helium Mobile’s decentralized $5 unlimited mobile plan, one of the first of its kind, in Miami. As reported by the company, this move is seen as a strategic step towards realizing Helium’s vision of a future where connectivity is affordable and accessible to The post Blockchain powered Helium Mobile launches $5 unlimited decentralized data plan appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Turn drone footage into 3D metaverses as Nvidia launches new AI tool

Nvidia has publicly released the code for its groundbreaking framework, Neuralangelo, to create ultra-high definition 3D models from regular video clips. Now available on GitHub, the tool allows users to take a high-quality video clip and convert it into a 3D model, which can then be used in game development, movie effects, architecture, engineering, or The post Turn drone footage into 3D metaverses as Nvidia launches new AI tool appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Grayscale decision versus SEC may come today, latest Friday – reports

Bloomberg’s Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas stated that a potentially momentous decision from the SEC concerning Grayscale Investments could be revealed today, Aug. 15, or at the latest, this Friday, Aug. 18. This decision is likely to have noteworthy implications for the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs), with all eyes on Blackrock’s recent filing The post Grayscale decision versus SEC may come today, latest Friday – reports appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Up to $500M in liabilities as crypto custodian Prime Trust files Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Prime Trust, LLC, a prominent player in digital asset custody, has filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to a report released by the company on Aug. 14, the proceedings are expected to provide a “transparent and value-maximizing process for the benefit of its clients and stakeholders.” The Nevada-based company is known for its The post Up to $500M in liabilities as crypto custodian Prime Trust files Chapter 11 bankruptcy appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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