CryptoBlog n.2391
🖼 Flickplay to Launch Scavenger Hunt in Tokyo with Pac-Man NFTs Flickplay and Bandai Namco Entertainment are teaming up to celebrate Pac-Man’s 45th anniversary with a Pokémon Go-like scavenger hunt in Tokyo’s Shibuya district. The event, taking place during the DIG Shibuya Festival from February 8 to 11, 2025, will allow participants to collect Pac-Man-themed NFTs by visiting designated locations.
CryptoBlog n.2390
Indian police arrested Masud Alam, a suspect linked to the over $230m WazirX hack, while the main suspected hacker remains at large. Alam was accused of creating a fake account, which he allegedly sold to the hacker via Telegram and was later used to exploit the exchange.
CryptoBlog n.2389
💰 Spot Bitcoin ETF options set to debut this week following OCC approval, analysts predict The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) stated in a Nov. 18 memo that it is “preparing for the clearance, settlement, and risk management” of options trading on BlackRock’s spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). Alison Hennessy, head of ETP listings at Nasdaq, said during an appearance on Bloomberg that the exchange intends to list and trade options on IBIT “as soon as tomorrow.”
CryptoBlog n.2388
Bitget has relaunched its platform in the UK after updating its operations to comply with the Financial Promotions regime. The relaunch follows a temporary suspension in May and is now backed by Archax’s FCA-approved financial promotions review.