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Hong Kong Ramps Up Crypto Scrutiny, Flags 7 Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges
15.7.2024
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has taken another major step in its ongoing efforts to regulate the crypto industry. The watchdog recently added seven crypto trading platforms to its Alert List, warning investors about their illegal operations in the region. Protecting...
Hong Kong flags 7 unregulated crypto exchanges for noncompliance
15.7.2024
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission added seven crypto trading platforms to its alert list for operating without licenses, raising concerns over investor safety
Hong Kong flags 7 unregulated crypto exchanges for noncompliance
15.7.2024
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission added seven crypto trading platforms to its alert list for operating without licenses, raising concerns over investor safety
Weekend Wrap: Bitcoiners troll German govt, CoinStats blames Lazarus and more
15.7.2024
Bitcoiners sent crude messages to the German government as they dusted it with small donations; CoinStats says North Korea’s Lazarus Group may be behind the recent $2.2 million exploit and more
Binance to Slash Gopax Stake Amid Crypto Regulation Pressure
11.7.2024
Binance is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations to reduce its stake in Gopax, a leading South Korean crypto exchange. This move comes as Binance seeks to address regulatory concerns and maintain Gopax’s status as a won-based exchange in South Korea. Navigating Turbulent Crypto...
Binance finalizes sale of majority stake in Gopax — Report
11.7.2024
Binance is preparing to reduce its 72.6% stake in the Gopax exchange to as low as 10%, according to local sources
BitMEX pleads guilty to Bank Secrecy Act violation
10.7.2024
BitMEX co-founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed pleaded guilty to similar criminal charges in 2022 and received probation
Mt. Gox repayment shakes crypto market, causing volatility
10.7.2024
Bitcoin faces immense volatility as Mt. Gox repayments flood the market
Crypto needs to remove friction for the next billion users: Coinbase
9.7.2024
Consumer apps could be another pathway toward mass crypto adoption, according to Coinbase’s senior director of engineering
German Government Moves 1,205 Bitcoin Amid Price Fluctuations
8.7.2024
According to onchain metrics, the German government has transferred an additional 1,205 bitcoin valued at $68.9 million. The funds were distributed to multiple addresses, including Coinbase and Bitstamp. Germany Divests Another $68 Million in Bitcoin As of 7 a.m. EDT on Monday, the German...
Weekend Wrap: Germany moves $80M more BTC, Vitalik donates 100 ETH and more
8.7.2024
The German government has moved $80 million worth of BTC to an unknown wallet; Vitalik Buterin donates 100 ETH to make Ethereum “great again,” and more
Taiwan Mobile receives VASP license, entry to crypto market
5.7.2024
Taiwan’s second-largest telecom has found a way into the crypto market, bring resources and experience with it
Mt Gox Initiates Bitcoin Repayments to Creditors
5.7.2024
The Mt. Gox Rehabilitation Trustee has announced that repayments in bitcoin and bitcoin cash have begun for some creditors. Further repayments will occur once several conditions are met. Mt. Gox has moved significant bitcoin amounts ahead of its planned $9 billion repayment. Bitcoin’s price...
Binance marks 7th anniversary with 200M users and new campaign
5.7.2024
The milestone takes us one step closer to the first billion Web3 users, according to Binance’s CMO
Binance exec trial will resume July 5 as family reports health problems
3.7.2024
Though Nigeria's tax authority dropped charges against two Binance executives in June, the pair will still face a trial for allegations of money laundering
Binance wins authoritatively over the SEC: Ripple case highlighted
3.7.2024
The American court rejected the claims made by the Securities and Exchange Commission against Binance. The SEC had filed a lawsuit against Binance in June 2023, raising allegations that it sold unregistered securities and operated illegally in the United States. The new court ruling symbolizes...
KuCoin VAT charge raises concerns among Nigerian crypto community
3.7.2024
The approving authority behind this taxation remains unclear, whether it's the Nigerian government or an agency like the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
CoinDCX Acquires BitOasis to Expand Global Crypto Footprint
3.7.2024
Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Dubai-based trading platform BitOasis. This acquisition comes as the Indian crypto market faces regulatory headwinds. It also marks the exchange’s first expansion into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)...
Bitget in ‘active discussions’ to receive licensing in India
3.7.2024
Bitget is currently operating in the Indian market but faces some issues with signing up new users due to certain regulatory limitations
Bitcoin traders say BTC’s trend change decision rests at $65K
2.7.2024
Bitcoin’s trend change decision awaits at $65,000 where short-term traders breakeven and leveraged shorts risk a major washout