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MetaMask Portfolio now lets users cash out crypto to fiat currencies like USD, EUR, and GBP. Users can quickly convert crypto to fiat, sending it directly to preferred destinations like bank accounts or PayPal.
Instead of relying on one provider, MetaMask aggregates multiple vetted providers, presenting real-time conversion options.
Currently, this feature supports ETH on Ethereum Mainnet in the US, UK, and parts of Europe. Expansion plans include more regions and layer 2 network gas tokens. 
WhiteBIT Mainnet Goes Live Today!
In just four years, crypto exchange WhiteBIT has made significant strides and numerous accomplishments. It has become the most successful cryptocurrency platform in Europe, underpinned by a robust and efficient ecosystem. But what visionary wouldn't dream of establishing their own blockchain network? WhiteBIT and Cryptology Unveil Ukraine's First Crypto Hub
On June 20, an innovative venue emerged in the heart of Kyiv. WhiteBIT, one of Europe's largest crypto exchanges with Ukrainian roots, and Cryptology, a prominent Ukrainian crypto education company, joined forces to introduce an unprecedented concept: a pioneering crypto co-working space dubbed Digital Traders Hub. American Crypto Business? Welcome to France!
In late April, the European Parliament gave the green light to the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation. MiCA has emerged as the first-ever and most comprehensive package of standards and rules governing the crypto industry across EU nations. This development prompts us to ponder how the ripple effects of MiCA will be felt outside Europe. Exploring Europe's Relationship with Cryptocurrency Today
Greenfield, a European crypto investment company, has published State of European Crypto Report 2023. The report's central thesis is that regulation has been the primary focus of the year and is likely to facilitate the growth of the European ecosystem. Europe Eyeing Stricter Rules for DeFi
The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), the EU's financial stability authority, has voiced concerns that the rapidly expanding digital asset and decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors could pose a systemic threat to the economy. This warning has led to suggestions that further regulations may be needed to oversee major crypto conglomerates and smart contracts. How WhiteBIT curbs Russia's attempts to bypass sanctions — Nosov
In an exclusive interview with the online publication "Focus," WhiteBIT founder and CEO elaborated on the transparency and openness of the exchange, their investments in crypto education, and Ukraine's potential to become one of Europe's leading digital hubs. Crypto Regulations in Israel: Key Features and Considerations
Israel is paving its own path with distinct laws tailored to the cryptocurrency market. Their regulatory approach diverges from those in Europe, Asia, and America, particularly due to its adaptability and the absence of stringent restrictions. 
European crypto-related exchange-traded products (ETPs) experienced a boost in net inflows during June and July, breaking a nearly three-month trend of global ETP outflows.
Europe-based ETPs saw inflows of €150 million in June and €60 million in July.
The trend change might be attributed to BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF application. However, recent data indicates a downturn in August, possibly due to the SEC's delay in deciding. 
acobi Asset Management Lists Europe’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam Exchange.
“It is exciting to see Europe moving ahead of the US in opening up Bitcoin investing for institutional investors who want safe, secure access to the benefits of digital assets,” says the company’s CEO, Martin Bednall.
Well, now it’s the USA’s turn! 
Brian Armstrong has expressed his belief that Binance has transferred some of their USDC assets to a different stablecoin, according to anonymous sources in Cointelegraph.
NotChaseColeman, an analyst, highlights that Binance and Justin Sun are strategically moving from USDT to USDC to secure USD, which will then be invested in FDUSD and TUSD (assets controlled by the company).
Adam Cochran, a name we're familiar with, weighed in, drawing attention to the activities associated with Binance addresses. He observed:
“Even with banks open in Asia and Europe and US coming online, USDT peg is off by the deepest sustained amount since the FTX fall out. Selling pressure once again coming in from the Binance.”
Adam thinks the uncertainty surrounding USDT is at an all-time high, and the Curve Finance and Uniswap platforms are overrun with USDT.
He was optimistic about a more promising USDT horizon today, but that seems to be deferred.
BTC has touched the 28,710 threshold. Indeed, Mondays have their unique trials. Europe’s First Bitcoin ETF to Finally Launch
After facing significant delays, Europe’s first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is expected to launch later this year. Jacobi Asset Management, a London-based multi-asset investment platform, plans to debut its Bitcoin ETF on the Euronext Amsterdam exchange. Cyprus University Introduces Metaverse Masters Program
The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is pioneering a new frontier in higher education by launching a Master's program in Metaverse Systems. Presently, it stands alone as the only institution in both Cyprus and Europe that acknowledges the vast potential of the Metaverse sector to such an extent that it has developed a dedicated Master's program. Volodymyr Nosov (WhiteBIT): Ukraine Can Adapt MiCA in Its Own Way
June 10 marked the first day of one of Ukraine's most significant crypto events, the Incrypted Conference 2023. The online broadcast featured 16 captivating speakers, including Volodymyr Nosov, the founder and CEO of WhiteBIT, Europe's largest cryptocurrency exchange and the conference's key partner. 
