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Hong Kong ‘Actively Looking’ to Establish Regulatory Framework to Allow Crypto Futures ETFs: Report
9.11.2022
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is “actively looking” to create a regulatory framework that allows crypto futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs), an SFC official reportedly said. “We have come to believe that some initial concerns about virtual asset...
Bitget Innovates Social Trading With New Feature ‘Strategy Plaza’
9.11.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Hong Kong, 9th Nov 2022 – Bitget, the leading global crypto exchange with a core focus on social trading, launches another innovative social trading feature, Strategy Plaza. The new feature provides users with the option to follow a series of automated trading strategies...
Bernstein: Binance-FTX Deal May Attract Antitrust Regulators’ Attention
9.11.2022
The combined company would have a more than 80% share of the global crypto market, the report said
Crypto Exchanges Scramble to Compile 'Proof-of-Reserves' as FTX Contagion Grips Markets
9.11.2022
Seven crypto exchanges said they will publish proof of their reserve holdings in the next month
Bank of Russia Suggests Tax Cuts for Long-Term Digital Asset Holders
9.11.2022
The Central Bank of Russia is proposing to introduce tax incentives for long-term holders of digital financial assets. The idea has been circulated with a consultation paper published for public discussions on the development of the digital asset market in the Russian Federation. Bank of Russia...
'Long' Crypto Traders Take on $700M in Losses as Markets Falls on FTX Contagion Fears
9.11.2022
Crypto market capitalization fell 8.8% in the past 24 hours, data shows
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Plays Down FTX, Alameda Exposure
9.11.2022
FTX was one of the investors in Circle's 2021 financing round of $440 million
Binance Tops Up Emergency Insurance Fund 'SAFU' to $1B After BNB Volatility
9.11.2022
Binance token-related addresses were topped up with over $700 million in different tokens
Abu Dhabi Fintech Startup Raises $20 Million in Series B Funding Round
9.11.2022
Abu Dhabi-based fintech, Pyypl, announced on Nov. 7 that it had raised $20 million in Series B funding and this brought the total of funds raised to nearly $40 million. Pyypl has said it plans to use the recently raised funds to develop and add new features to its proprietary technology....
Crypto Custody Firm Copper Inks $500M Insurance Deal With UK Giant Aon
9.11.2022
The agreement provides cover against employee collusion, third-party theft and physical loss or damage of digital assets held by the London-based company
NFL Legend Tom Brady Caught in FTX Fallout, Risks Losing Complete Strategic Investment
9.11.2022
A tarnished record after coming out of retirement, a divorce, and now a wipeout of the strategic investment in FTX. 2022 has been a rough year for the seven-time Super Bowl champion
Gofaizen and Sherle Introduce Full-Cycle Online Accounting In Lithuania
9.11.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Gofaizen & Sherle is a legal and business consulting firm specializing in digital asset-based businesses, financial institutions and investment funds. Having been founded in September 2021, the company has successfully gained a portfolio of hundreds of different projects...
Cathie Wood’s ARK Loads Up on COIN Despite FTX Crisis
9.11.2022
ARK says it's buying 420,949 COIN shares, which would equate to $21 million, given current market prices
Largest Japanese Bank MUFG Projects to Offer Financial Services in Metaverse by 2023
9.11.2022
MUFG, the biggest bank in Japan, is projecting to offer financial services through the metaverse in 2023. The financial giant has partnered with ANA Holdings, a holdings consortium focused on air transportation companies, to be part of ANA’s Granwhale metaverse, and explore the possibility...
Dubai Presses for Crypto Companies to Set Up Shop
9.11.2022
Crypto companies say the city’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority has promised a regulatory framework before year end
The Collapse of the FTX Empire
9.11.2022
Hello folks. It is election day in the U.S., and that was going to be my main focus today, up until about 11:05 a.m. ET anyway. That’s the point when Sam Bankman-Fried announced that his company FTX would enter a “transaction” with Binance, which Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao later clarified was...
Crypto Market Rout Fuels Global Exchange Volumes — Kraken, Coinbase Report Connectivity and Latency Delays
9.11.2022
Amid the market carnage on Tuesday, Nov. 8, the top ten cryptocurrency exchanges have seen trade volumes soar. During the 24-hour period on Tuesday, the top five exchanges alone recorded more than $60 billion in trade volume. Out of the top ten crypto exchanges by trade volume, exchanges...
First Mover Asia: Prediction Markets Split if Binance Will Pull Out of FTX Deal; Bitcoin Drops 11%
9.11.2022
Investors on PolyMarket think there’s a 45% chance that Binance will pull out of the FTX deal and a 55% chance the deal goes through
Sam Bankman-Fried No Longer a Billionaire After $14.6B Overnight Wipe-out
9.11.2022
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has vanished from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index after his estimated personal wealth plummeted nearly 94% to $991.5 million in a single day
Liquidity Crunch Spreads to Crypto Lending as Institutional Borrowers Max Out Credit Pools
9.11.2022
Multiple crypto investment firms received a “warning” label on lending protocol Clearpool for draining almost the maximum amount of credit from their credit pools