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American Crypto Exchange Bittrex Declares Bankruptcy Amid SEC Scrutiny – is Binance US Next?
9.5.2023
Bittrex US has filed for bankruptcy in a federal court in Delaware less than a month after the US Securities and Exchange Commission accused the crypto platform of running an unregistered securities exchange.
On Monday, the US arm of cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex Global filed for Chapter...
Bitcoin Trades at Nearly $650 Premium on Binance.US
9.5.2023
The widening discrepancy between the bitcoin price on Binance's U.S. arm and global counterparts has some observers worried about impending legal action directed at the unit
Binance’s NFT Marketplace Adds Support for Bitcoin NFTs
9.5.2023
The leading cryptocurrency exchange will allow NFT collectors to purchase tokens on the Bitcoin network directly through their Binance accounts – bypassing the need to create a separate wallet for inscriptions
Bitcoin ordinals hit Binance NFT Marketplace in latest update
9.5.2023
The Binance NFT marketplace announced that users will soon be able to trade and purchase Bitcoin NFTs on its platform using already-existing wallets
Binance Announces Lightning Network Withdrawal Implementation Amidst Bitcoin Network Congestion Issues
9.5.2023
Binance has announced its intention of implementing Lightning Network, a layer 2 Bitcoin scaling protocol, on its platform after experiencing an episode of congestion regarding withdrawals on the Bitcoin network. The exchange had to pause bitcoin withdrawals twice due to a large backlog...
First Mover Asia: Binance Congestion Chaos Weighs Heavy on Bitcoin
9.5.2023
ALSO: A crypto market analyst calls bitcoin's travails of the past two days "growing pains," and says the largest crypto by market cap "will be fine in the long run."
Bitcoin’s ‘BRC-20’ Explosion Sends Users Scrambling for Options, Including Lightning
9.5.2023
The effects of the BRC-20 mints range from halting of bitcoin withdrawals on Binance to frustration with the sudden high costs of making bitcoin payments in places like Africa and South America
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Traders Get Spooked After Binance Halts Withdrawals – Where is BTC Heading Now?
8.5.2023
The recent announcement by Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, of temporarily halting bitcoin withdrawals, citing high volumes and a surge in processing fees, has spooked traders and raised questions about Bitcoin's future price direction.
While the halt caused a temporary...
Bitcoin Falls Below $27.5K as Investors Weigh Meme Mania, Binance Congestion Issues
8.5.2023
Ether’s deflationary narrative continues despite Monday’s price drop. Major crypto assets traded down on Monday
SPONGE Token Price Blasts Up 7x in 5 Days – Next Low Cap Gem to Get Listed on Binance?
8.5.2023
Despite having now pulled back a massive 75% from Sunday’s highs in the $0.0024 area, SpongeBob ($SPONGE) is still up a huge 7x from its launch price on decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Uniswap last Thursday around $0.000073.
That means at its peak price on Sunday, $SPONGE had been trading...
Today in Crypto: Liechtenstein Government to Accept BTC as Payment, Everledger Enters Voluntary Administration, NY Attorney General Proposes Banning Exchanges From Trading Their Tokens
8.5.2023
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Privacy Project Railgun DAO Adopts Chainway’s ‘Proof of Innocence’ Tool
8.5.2023
Railgun DAO’s new functionality – initially developed by the developer Chainway for use on Tornado Cash – could allow users to mathematically demonstrate that coins involved in transactions did not come from blacklisted addresses. Digital Currency Group, owner of CoinDesk, is an investor in Railgun...
First Mover Americas: PEPE Peaks After Binance Listing
8.5.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 4, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Binance 'FUD' meets CPI — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
8.5.2023
A spike in transaction fees and repeated BTC withdrawal outages at Binance provide a fraught backdrop to a week of Bitcoin volatility triggers
New Report: Despite Crypto Ban, Chinese Citizens Trade on Binance and FTX Exchanges
8.5.2023
Beijing has said 'no' to crypto, but that doesn't seem to affect a number of Chinese citizens who have continued trading digital coins since the ban - reportedly, on exchanges including Binance, FTX, OKX, and Huobi.
According to a Bloomberg report, some portion of the country's 1.4 billion...
Binance Shifts $4.4 Billion in Bitcoin as Crypto Exchange Temporarily Pauses BTC Withdrawals – What's Going On?
8.5.2023
Binance has moved a large stash of Bitcoin between its crypto wallets over the weekend as the platform halted BTC withdrawals citing network congestion.
According to an analysis of on-chain data by CryptoQuant’s Head of Research Julio Moreno, Binance moved about $4.4 billion worth of BTC across...
Binance to soon reopen $BTC withdrawals
8.5.2023
Binance has announced the reopening of $BTC withdrawals. The development came to light after Binance had halted the withdrawal process of BTC. As per the announcement, all the pending transactions are being processed. They are being replaced with higher transaction fees. The community can expect...
Binance halts Bitcoin withdrawals for the second time in 12 hours
8.5.2023
The crypto exchange said it temporarily closed BTC withdrawals due to a "large volume of pending transactions."
Binance Pauses Bitcoin Withdrawals for the Second Time in 24 Hours
8.5.2023
The second pause comes less than eight hours after its first pause as the crypto exchange grapples with unprecedented Bitcoin network congestion
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin at $28.6K Remains Unstirred by Binance Temporary Withdrawal Pause
8.5.2023
PLUS: Bitcoin maximalists find Ordinals annoying. But they are a good thing for the network in the long run