Cryptocurrency prices have slumped this year leading to a $1 trillion wipeout of their market value. Bitcoin has crashed from the year-to-date high of $109,300 to $85,000, while the market cap of all coins has slumped from over $3.8 trillion to $2.7 trillion today.
Dubai's financial regulators introduce a tokenization regulatory sandbox within the DIFC, providing crypto firms with a supervised environment to develop and test tokenized assets like equities and bonds. The post Dubai Financial Regulators Launch Tokenization Regulatory Sandbox for Crypto Firms appeared first on Cryptonews.
Dubai financial regulators are opening registrations for crypto firms to participate in the nation's first Tokenization Regulatory Sandbox, starting from March 17 to April 24.
The Sandbox has joined hands with Universal Products & Experiences and Amblin Entertainment to bring one of the film industry's biggest franchises, Jurassic World, to the metaverse. The post Jurassic World Partners with The Sandbox to Enter Metaverse appeared first on Cryptonews.
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has invited firms to express interest in joining its Tokenization Regulatory Sandbox before April 24, 2025. In a March 17 announcement, the DFSA—an independent regulator overseeing the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)—stated that the initiative targets firms looking to offer tokenized investment products and services.
Despite the fact that the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), based out of Dubai (UAE), launched its regulatory framework for investment tokens in 2021, the regulator notes that it didn't witness substantial growth in the number of firms seeking to tokenize investments. It has now announced the launch of its tokenization regulatory sandbox.
Once the stars of the crypto market, metaverse tokens like MANA, SAND, and AXS have struggled lately.
The crypto market remains volatile, with the Pepe coin price crashing by over 75% from its highest level in December last year. This decline is happening as recession risks rise and the crypto fear and greed index remains in the red.
The Bank of Russia introduced a proposal to allow highly qualified investors to purchase and sell crypto under an experimental framework lasting three years. Nonetheless, peer-to-peer transactions and payments would still be banned under this sandbox.
During NFT Paris, BeInCrypto had the opportunity to interview Sébastien Borget, co-founder and COO of The Sandbox. As the metaverse market is projected to reach a value of $103.6 billion in 2025, platforms like The Sandbox—a decentralized, community-driven virtual world built on the Ethereum blockchain—are at the forefront of this digital revolution.
Unichain and Berachain, which debuted last month, led blockchain growth over the past month, followed by Iota.
Regulatory sandboxes have emerged as a concept to drive innovation in a controlled setting. They allow companies to test new crypto products and services while regulators observe and adapt regulations.
Cryptocurrency prices were on edge on Tuesday, mirroring the performance of American stocks. Bitcoin price plunged to $84,000, a big drop from the weekend high of over $100,000. The total market cap of all cryptocurrencies tracked by CoinMarketCap plunged by over 10% to $2.77 trillion, while liquidations jumped.
IOTA is showing strong signs of a reversal after bouncing from key support levels. Is this the beginning of a major rally?
It was a sea of green in the cryptocurrency industry as Bitcoin and most altcoins surged. Cardano (ADA) price surged by 60%, while Cronos (CRO), Ripple (XRP), and IOTA (IOTA) surging by over 20% on Monday morning. This surge brought the market cap of all coins up by over 10% to $3.10 trillion.
For most of February, the crypto market trended sideways, but this week, activity has plunged due to the impact of Donald Trump's war trades. The downturn triggered over $800 million in liquidations in the past 24 hours as traders struggled with the volatility.
Crypto prices rebounded during the weekend, with the total market of all coins soaring to over $3.20 trillion and the fear and greed index moving to the neutral level. This rebound was driven by speculation among crypto investors, who believe that these coins will do well this year.
Blockchain analytics provider Nansen has partnered with IOTA to integrate advanced on-chain intelligence tools, enabling users to analyze network health metrics and discover investment opportunities.
IOTA users are set to benefit from powerful on-chain analytics following the distributed ledger technology platform's latest integration. On Feb. 19, blockchain analytics provider Nansen announced it had integrated with IOTA (IOTA)'s Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible layer, IOTA EVM.
Another important partnership for Nansen, which this time brings its data into the IOTA ecosystem.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been stuck in a multi-week range, leaving altcoins struggling for momentum. However, traders believe this consolidation phase could be setting the stage for an altseason breakout.
Over the last hour, bitcoin held steady between $96,850 to just above $97,000, backed by a $1.92 trillion market cap, as traders weigh $12.95 billion in daily volume on Sunday against a narrow 24-hour range of $96,731 to $97,744.
The IOTA Foundation introduces a new initiative to support businesses in developing real-world applications on the IOTA Rebased Mainnet, offering funding and resources for innovative projects.
The Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA) has launched with three global Web3 players SandBox, Animoca Brands, and Outlier Ventures, as collaborators.
The Sandbox, a leading social gaming metaverse, has launched a major update for its Game Maker platform, enhancing multiplayer capabilities, gameplay mechanics, and brand collaborations. This update empowers creators to build immersive, interactive experiences with cutting-edge tools and expanded brand assets.
IOTA's price climbed for a second consecutive day after developers shared an important update about Rebased, its upcoming upgrade. IOTA (IOTA) surged to a high of $0.2500 on Tuesday, marking a 40% increase from its lowest level this month.
Cryptocurrency prices were on edge on Tuesday morning as investors waited for the upcoming Jerome Powell's congressional testimony and US consumer inflation data. Bitcoin traded at $97,000, while the crypto fear and greed index was at $3.2 trillion. This article explores the forecast of key cryptocurrencies like IOTA, Raydium (RAY), and Litecoin (LTC).
The cryptocurrency market is witnessing a modest rebound, but some altcoins struggle. SAND, APT, BERA, and ARB face declining momentum, raising concerns among analysts.
Token unlocks are events when blockchain projects release previously restricted tokens to the market. These events are carefully planned to manage market impact and volatility.
IOTA continued its downward trend this week, reaching its lowest level in over two weeks, even as developers made further progress on the Rebased upgrade. IOTA (IOTA) token dropped to a weekly low of $0.
Cryptocurrency prices remained under pressure on Wednesday as concerns about trade rose. Bitcoin moved below the important point at $100,000, while most altcoins were deep in the red. This performance may continue this week as risks remain.
SAND, the native token of The Sandbox, is seeing a resurgence in momentum, breaking out of a falling wedge pattern, a historically bullish chart formation. As of now, the price of SAND has surged by over 10%, currently trading at $0.3995.
Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market took a turn for the worse over the weekend in price drops that have largely been blamed on Trump's promised tariffs. I overheard a handful of X Spaces hosts sound the alarms about it on Monday, acting as though the bull market was over.
SAND's breakout from the falling wedge could fuel further gains, but key resistance levels remain.
Crypto gaming tokens have dropped hard over the past day as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other majors are hit by Trump trade war fears.
IOTA's price is showing signs of bottoming out, signaling a potential rebound ahead of the upcoming Rebased protocol upgrade. IOTA (IOTA) rose to an intraday high of $0.3195 on Thursday, gaining about 13% from its lowest level this week.
The co-founder of the popular metaverse platform discusses how Asia is driving the next wave of Web3 innovation.
Thailand's cryptocurrency sandbox program in Phuket was announced during an ASEAN economic discussion.
Thailand is set to launch a cryptocurrency sandbox later this year, with plans to base the initiative in Phuket.
Thailand is planning to launch its cryptocurrency sandbox before the end of this year. According to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, the sandbox will likely be launched around October and will be located in Phuket.
Cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen is issuing a warning on Bitcoin (BTC) as the flagship digital asset hovers below $100,000. In a new video, Cowen tells his 858,000 YouTube subscribers that a continued rise in the yield on the US Treasury 10-year will have a bearish impact on Bitcoin.
The crypto markets seem to have kicked off a fresh rally as the prices of the majority of them have surged by a large margin.
IOTA price fell for two consecutive days, erasing some of the gains made late last week, as token holders initiated a key governance vote. IOTA (IOTA), a leading distributed ledger network, dropped to $0.
Is IOTA price on the brink of a massive collapse, or will it find support and stage a recovery?
The cryptocurrency market has declined 3.6% to $3.4 trillion, with Bitcoin struggling amid downside pressure near $93k. BTC dominance has 54.2% as the benchmark asset's market cap hovers around $1.85 trillion. Meanwhile, the top altcoins Ethereum, XRP, BNB and Solana have witnessed corrections to key support areas.
Altcoins like SPX, INJ, and SAND are trending today due to significant price movements and increased market attention. SPX has surged 17% in the last 24 hours, reaching a market cap of $1.4 billion and securing its position as the 9th largest meme coin.
Popular layer-2 cryptocurrencies like EOS, IOTA, and Hedera Hashgraph were among the top gainers on Friday as Bitcoin found resistance at $97,000. EOS (EOS) surged to $0.
Crypto market today showed bullish momentum as Bitcoin (BTC) crossed $95K after dipping to $92K. Stellar (XLM) emerged as the top gainer, surging 26% in the last 24 hours.