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Report: Two Israeli Brothers Arrested for Hack of Bitfinex Crypto Exchange
23.6.2019
Two Israeli brothers have reportedly been arrested for allegedly hacking the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange and engaging in other crypto-related phishing scams
Major Crypto Exchange Bitfinex to Briefly Go Offline for Upgrade Next Week
23.6.2019
A system upgrade will keep cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex offline for up to seven hours on June 26
Major Crypto Exchange Bitfinex to Briefly Go Offline for Upgrade Next Week
23.6.2019
A system upgrade will keep cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex offline for up to seven hours on June 26
FATF to Strengthen Control Over Crypto Exchanges to Prevent Money Laundering
21.6.2019
At the plenary session today, the FATF focused on greater regulation of cryptocurrency to stop its usage in money laundering
Are Anonymous Cryptocurrencies the Best Way for Safe Online Purchases?
21.6.2019
When Satoshi Nakamoto first released the code for Bitcoin in 2009, the king of mainstream cryptocurrencies, no one could have predicted the current situation. Bitcoin is mostly used as a means to amass wealth and carry out investments, while its underlying blockchain tech is being constantly used...
Major Korean Crypto Exchange Bithumb Prosecuted for Failure to Protect User Data
21.6.2019
Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has been prosecuted for its alleged failure to take adequate measures to protect personal data, allegedly leading to a subsequent hack in 2017
Japan’s Financial Watchdog Orders Hacked Exchange Zaif to Improve Business
21.6.2019
Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Service Agency, has issued a business improvement order to Japanese investment firm and Zaif crypto exchange operator Fisco
Recent Firefox’s Zero-Day Flaw Was Used in Attacks Against Coinbase’s Employees
20.6.2019
The recent zero-day security flaw in Firefox has been used in attacks against Coinbase exchange, according to internal security experts
Binance and Red Pulse Will Conduct 15,000,000 PHB Trading Airdrop Starting From Tomorrow
20.6.2019
The excitement isn’t stopping as the massive airdrop of 15,000,000 PHB is nearing so fast. The world’s leading crypto exchange – Binance and China’s market intelligence platform – Red Pulse, together are going to conduct this airdrop. What is the purpose? Well, the objective behind this...
The CEO of QuadrigaCX Fraudulently Used Customers Funds, Says Report
20.6.2019
QuadrigaCX, the controversial cryptocurrency exchange of Canada, has again got trapped into another storm of fire. It is found they have been using the ‘user’s cryptocurrency deposited in the exchange miss-appropriately. It seems the exchange has failed to maintain the simple business...
Japan’s Line Reportedly Close to Obtaining FSA License for Japanese Crypto Exchange
20.6.2019
LVC Corporation, the crypto- and blockchain-focused arm of Japanese messaging giant Line, is allegedly close to obtaining an FSA-issued crypto exchange operating license
QuadrigaCX Co-Founder Used User Deposits for His Own Trading, Created Fake Accounts
20.6.2019
The deceased owner of the now-defunct QuadrigaCX was transferring user funds off the exchange and using them as a security for his own margin trading on other platforms
Brazil Requires Crypto Exchanges to Report on User Transactions to Authorities
20.6.2019
Brazil's federal revenue service now requires that crypto exchanges report on users’ transactions
Bancor Seeks to Exclude US Users From Trading Over Regulatory Uncertainty
19.6.2019
Bancor is bowing to unclear regulatory forces in the U.S. by blocking trading for local users starting in July
Brazilian BTC Exchange Faces Numerous Lawsuits From Clients Unable to Access Funds
18.6.2019
A bitcoin exchange in Brazil is being sued for retaining funds against request, citing ongoing attacks against the exchange since May as root of issue
Binance Research: Facebook’s Libra Could Spark Additional Cryptocurrency Volume
18.6.2019
Facebook’s Libra could spark additional cryptocurrency volume, according to the research arm of major cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Binance Research
Bittrex International Spreads Its Wings Of Digital Asset Trading To Liechtenstein
18.6.2019
Today Bittrex International has announced that its digital trading platform will see expansion soon. It will soon cater to the ‘qualified’ users of Liechtenstein. The new changes on the platform include brand new trading pairs with Euro and many fiat currencies. In addition, we will be seeing...
Binance About To Issue BTC-Pegged Tokens On Its Native Chain
18.6.2019
Binance users and fans have a reason to rejoice as the leading exchange has recently announced its decision to issue tokens that will be pegged to Bitcoins. These tokens will be issued on Binance’s native blockchain network which we know as Binance Chain. The leading crypto exchange by trading...
Global Decentralized Content Ecosystem Contentos To Join Binance Chain
18.6.2019
Crypto enthusiasts never have a dull day as there are always interesting partnerships emerging to the surface. The latest partnership was announced between Binance Chain and Contentos. The latter took to the micro-blogging site Twitter to spread the word about it joining the leading crypto exchange...
Round-Up of Crypto Exchanges Hack So Far in 2019, How Can it be Stopped?
18.6.2019
Six crypto exchanges have been hacked year-to-date in 2019: An overview of the hacks and analysis of methods to address hacking attacks