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WhiteBIT, Europe’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has outpaced Kraken in annual trading volume. Including both spot and futures markets, WhiteBIT achieved an impressive $2.7 trillion, compared to Kraken’s $628 billion.

WhiteBIT, Europe’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has unveiled Auto-Invest, a feature that takes the hassle out of buying cryptocurrencies by automating the process entirely.

On November 17, the Dutch blockchain firm Quantoz Payments officially launched two new stablecoins, USDQ and EURQ, pegged to the US dollar and euro, respectively.

The global payment system Swift is set to start testing digital asset transactions via its network in 2025. Having experimented with blockchain technology for a while, Swift is now preparing to conduct trials with banks. The initial tests are planned for Europe, North America, and Asia.

Over the past year, European governments have sold approximately €16 billion of bank stocks, initially acquired in 2008 to bolster financial institutions during economic crises. Now, these authorities aim to secure profits and symbolically close that chapter.

Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of the now-defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox, intends to launch a new trading platform named EllipX, with a focus on transparency and user-friendliness. This new exchange is set to begin operations in Europe by the end of this month, with its base in Poland.

The Czech Republic is gearing up to attract significant European cryptocurrency investments. Recent reforms aimed at fostering blockchain and crypto development could turn the country into a leading digital destination.

Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, voiced apprehensions about Europe’s MiCA regulation (Markets in Crypto Assets), which he believes could pose substantial risks to stablecoin issuers.

Crypto investment company 21Shares urged financial authorities to establish clear rules for the European market.

WhiteBIT, Europe’s leading crypto exchange and the official sponsor of the Ukrainian national football team, started a pre-sale of tickets for the upcoming Ukraine vs Georgia home match in the UEFA Nations League, accepting payments in cryptocurrency. The game will be held on October 11 at the City Stadium in Poznań, Poland.

WhiteBIT, Europe's leading crypto exchange and sponsor of the Ukrainian national football team, is now offering presale tickets for the Ukraine vs Czech Republic match. The game is part of the UEFA Nations League and will take place at the Municipal Stadium in Wrocław, Poland.

August 14th marks the second anniversary of WhiteBIT Coin. It’s been two years since the IEO of the token (now a coin) from Europe’s leading exchange, WhiteBIT, and much has changed since then.

American company Morgan Creek Digital plans to raise $500 million for its new Web3 Venture Capital Fund, which will focus on artificial intelligence, blockchain technologies, chip manufacturing, and data processing. This initiative is part of the firm’s strategy to expand its presence in Europe, Africa, and other regions, building on its already managed assets of over $440 million.