a16z co-founder Marc Andreessen revealed on the Joe Rogan show that at least 30 technology founders have had their services terminated by banks because of their involvement in digital currencies. Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss said the number could be far more than 30, with a16z portfolio companies alone. Custodia Bank founder Caitlin Long also revealed that her company has also been "disconnected" many times and is currently suing the Federal Reserve, with oral arguments scheduled for January 21, 2025. Kraken founder Jesse Powell said his company had been unable to obtain banking services in the United States for many years and had to turn to the European market. Founders Fund partner Joey Krug said he was harassed by banks just for buying Bitcoin on Coinbase. (News.bitcoin)

Binance Labs backs Astherus, a multi-asset liquidity hub focused on maximizing real yield for crypto assets, supporting DeFi growth with innovative solutions.Binance Labs Partners with Astherus to Empower DeFi UsersNovember 27, 2024 – Binance Labs, the venture arm of Binance, has announced its investment in Astherus, a multi-asset liquidity hub designed to maximize the real yield of crypto assets. This strategic partnership underscores Binance Labs’ commitment to fostering innovation and sustainable growth within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.Astherus: Redefining Asset Utility and Real YieldA Game-Changer for DeFi UsersAstherus aims to tackle inefficiencies in DeFi by optimizing asset utility and liquidity. Its flagship offering, AstherusEarn, merges institutional-grade security with high-yielding strategies across multiple blockchains. The platform enables DeFi users to maximize returns through reliable and scalable solutions, bridging the gap between centralized and decentralized finance.Innovative Infrastructure for Tangible ReturnsAstherus’ modular DeFi infrastructure includes:dApp Layer: Features like AstherusEarn enable users to unlock asset utility through applications such as derivatives trading and stablecoin yield farming.DeFi Infrastructure Layer: Aggregates liquidity to support broader applications, including stablecoin protocols and a state-of-the-art derivatives clearinghouse.Looking ahead, Astherus plans to launch AstherusLayer, a dedicated Layer-1 blockchain supporting multi-asset staking and leveraging BNB as gas fees.Binance Labs’ Vision for DeFi GrowthBacking Revolutionary ProjectsBinance Labs Investment Director, Nicola W., highlighted Astherus’ alignment with Binance Labs’ mission:"Astherus’ approach to enhancing asset utility and real yield aligns with our commitment to backing projects that drive meaningful growth in the DeFi ecosystem. We are excited to support Astherus in delivering greater value to DeFi users worldwide."Enhancing User Experience and Yield Strategies With this investment, Astherus will:Accelerate product development.Introduce innovative yield-generating products.Streamline DeFi interactions, making them more efficient and user-friendly.Astherus’ Vision for the FutureDust, Core Contributor at Astherus, expressed gratitude for Binance Labs’ support:"We are honored to welcome Binance Labs as a partner. Their support strengthens our vision of delivering tangible value to DeFi users through greater utility, yield, and opportunities."Astherus is set to redefine DeFi by offering tools and infrastructure that empower users to achieve sustainable profits while simplifying complex financial interactions.Conclusion: A Promising Step for DeFi UsersBinance Labs’ investment in Astherus marks a significant milestone for the DeFi ecosystem. By championing innovative platforms like Astherus, Binance continues to pave the way for a more inclusive and efficient decentralized financial future.

BlackRock's official updated data shows that on November 27, its Ethereum exchange-traded fund iShares Ethereum Trust ETF held 625,576.1243 ETH, with a market value of $2,263,409,486.93.

Bitcoin celebrates 12 years since its first halving event, with block rewards shrinking to 3.125 BTC and miners adapting to higher difficulty amid rising prices. source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-halving-anniversary-12-years-shrink-reward?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

OKX market data shows that BTC has broken through 96,000 USDT and is currently trading at 96,042 USDT, with a 24-hour increase of 1.98%.

On Nov 28, 2024, 14:09 PM(UTC). According to Binance Market Data, Bitcoin has crossed the 96,000 USDT benchmark and is now trading at 96,116 USDT, with a narrowed 2.01% increase in 24 hours.

Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon, is trying to crack a mystery. He wants to know why Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, has stayed silent about Polygon PoS, a network that has arguably done more for Ethereum adoption than any other.  Sandeep vented on X, saying, “Chain Yoda asked me why Ethereum’s social layer resisted PoS instead […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/vitalik-buterin-does-not-like-polygon-pos/

The post Ethereum Records New 52-week High In Its Total Value Locked (TVL)! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The largest altcoin by market capitalization has witnessed impressive growth this month. Reportedly, the Ethereum chain has achieved a new 52-week high in its TVL. On 28th November, the Total Value Locked of the ETH ecosystem recorded a high of $69.533 billion. This has resulted... source: https://coinpedia.org/crypto-live-news/ethereum-records-new-52-week-high-in-its-total-value-locked-tvl/

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The post Leveraged Ethereum ETF Demand Soars 160% Since Donald Trump Win! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The demand for leveraged Ethereum-based trading has experienced a major price surge this month. Reportedly, the demand for leveraged volatility shares has increased more than 160% this month. Moreover, since 05th November, the ETH exposure in the VolatilityShares on “2x leveraged... source: https://coinpedia.org/crypto-live-news/leveraged-ethereum-etf-demand-soars-160-since-donald-trump-win/

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