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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA), a flagship non-profit founded by Bybit and championing responsible innovation, successfully concluded the Blockchain Impact Forum 2025 in Copenhagen alongside the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Alternative Finance Lab (AltFinLab). The two-day gathering brought together over 300 policymakers, technologists, and impact leaders from more than 30 countries to explore how blockchain can deliver measurable progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).A Platform for Collaboration and PurposeHeld on November 4–5, the Forum opened with “Chains of Change”, an invite-only leadership day dedicated to governance, digital public infrastructure, and cross-sector partnerships.…

Key Highlights:10 million users worldwide, marking 66% growth in 2025Spot trading volume up 122%, driven by stronger liquidity and user engagementFutures trading volume increased 26% year-on-year99.999% uptime maintained through major system upgradesComplete rebrand reinforcing Phemex’s user-first missionAPIA, Samoa, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, celebrates its 6th anniversary with the campaign theme “Future With U”. The milestone follows a defining year of transformation — from a full-scale rebrand to record-breaking user growth and strengthened platform security — symbolizing Phemex’s evolution into a forward-looking, resilient, and human-centered brand.2025: A Year of Resilience and GrowthThe year 2025 was pivotal…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has released its latest findings from the credit card lending survey for the third quarter of 2025, revealing a significant upturn in card receivables. According to the report, total card receivables increased by 1.4% to HK$151.0 billion by the end of September 2025. This marks a notable recovery from the previous quarter, where there was a decline of 2.5%. Stable Delinquency and Charge-off Ratios Despite the fluctuations in receivables, the combined delinquent and rescheduled ratio remained steady at 0.45% by the end of September. Similarly, the quarterly charge-off ratio was unchanged at 0.64%, indicating…

George Town, British Virgin Islands, November 17th, 2025, ChainwireAster, a decentralized perpetual exchange, is entering a phase of rapid expansion. Following the strong performance of Stage 3, the platform has rolled out the Stage 4 (Harvest) airdrop program and will launch the “Double Harvest” trading competition on November 17 with a total reward pool of $10 million. At the same time, Aster continues to scale its early-asset product Rocket Launch, expanding the pipeline of new token activities.These incentive tracks run in parallel, enabling users to earn multiple rewards from the same trading activity, substantially increasing platform engagement and trading depth.The…

Panama City, Panama, November 17th, 2025, ChainwireDeribit, a leading digital asset derivatives exchange, and SignalPlus, a leading provider of cutting-edge software and infrastructure solutions for crypto derivatives, today announced the launch of their latest trading competition, running from November 17th to December 22nd. The space-themed event offers its largest prize pool to date, totaling $450,000 USDC, with many daily prizes available to traders at all levels and the potential to win a Unitree R1 Humanoid Robot, a World Trip Prize, and even a Bayliner Deck Boat.Traders across the world are welcome to participate in the 2025 Deribit x SignalPlus Trading…

The lawyer for Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied that he somehow paid for a pardon from US President Donald Trump. Appearing on Anthony Pompliano’s “Pomp Podcast” on Friday,  CZ’s personal attorney Teresa Goody Guillén described the criticism around CZ’s pardoning as a “pile up of a lot of false statements.”“The media continues to refer to World Liberty as Trump’s company, and I haven’t seen anything to show me that that’s true,” she said, adding: “People are making these assumptions that just show a fundamental misunderstanding of how either business works or how blockchain works.” Source: Pomp Podcast CZ spent four…

Strategy’s leveraged bitcoin approach came under fresh scrutiny Sunday as critics questioned whether Michael Saylor’s firm can withstand prolonged market stress.Among the most vocal was longtime Bitcoin detractor Peter Schiff, who chairs Schiff Gold and serves as chief global strategist at Euro Pacific Asset Management. In a series of posts on X, Schiff argued that Strategy’s model depends on income-focused buyers of its “high-yield” preferred shares, said the published yields “will never actually be paid” and warned the structure could enter a “death spiral” if demand weakens. He also said he believes the company “will eventually go bankrupt” and challenged…

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s attorney Teresa Goody Guillén is pushing back against mounting allegations of corruption surrounding the former Binance CEO’s presidential pardon, calling media reports about pay-to-play arrangements “false statements” built on “fundamental misunderstandings” of blockchain technology and business operations.The pardon, granted by President Donald Trump in October following CZ’s guilty plea to anti-money laundering violations, has triggered fierce political backlash from Democratic lawmakers who claim financial ties between Binance and Trump’s family crypto venture influenced the decision.CZ Never Should Have Been Prosecuted, Lawyer ArguesGuillén defended the pardon during a recent Pomp Podcast interview, asserting CZ faced unprecedented treatment compared…

 Jour Cards Store, a global leader in digital gift card sales powered exclusively by cryptocurrency, has officially launched its new iTunes Gift Card Store — allowing customers around the world to buy Apple and iTunes gift cards using Bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrencies with instant delivery and zero banking restrictions.This expansion marks another milestone for Jour Cards as the company continues to make crypto payments more practical, private, and globally accessible. Empowering Crypto Users in the Apple EcosystemJour Cards’ new iTunes Gift Card Store lets customers purchase official Apple and iTunes gift cards in multiple currencies and denominations — including $10, $25, $50, $100, and €10–€100 values — available for 185+…

What’s the deal with DOT? Polkadot’s native token was languishing at the start of the week but now looks revitalized as life has flowed back into the market. Crypto appears to have found its rhythm again. After a shaky start to November dominated by liquidations and sideways chop, market momentum has shifted.Green candles are returning, confidence is quietly rebuilding, and capital is beginning to rotate into assets that showed resilience during the drawdown. Among the standouts is Polkadot, which has posted solid gains in the last 24 hours and is now flashing its first signs of a potential trend reversal.…