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Shapeshift Reveals Platform Supports Unwrapped Swaps via Thorchain With No KYC
20.4.2021
Just recently, Shapeshift founder and CEO Erik Voorhees published a blog post about a new project called Thorchain, a protocol that allows for decentralized exchanges without wrapping or bridging technology commonly used today. Thorchain launched on April 13, 2021, and the Shapeshift founder...
Tokemak raises $4M from Framework and DeFi investors to build a ‘liquidity reactor’
20.4.2021
Tokemak plans to become the director for decentralized exchange liquidity
Biden Administration Developing Cryptocurrency Regulation — Treasury to Provide Direction to SEC
20.4.2021
The Biden administration is reportedly developing a regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency markets. The new chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, is waiting for direction from the Treasury to establish cryptocurrency regulation. New Crypto Regulation...
How To Run Your Own Cryptocurrency Exchange With The HollaEx Kit
20.4.2021
Many people would love to run their own cryptocurrency exchange, yet they do not always possess the necessary technical knowledge. Additionally, many developers want to create a new crypto token, yet they worry about finding the proper exchange or marketplace. The HollaEx Kit can solve all of these...
$Sand Gets Listed At Next Generation Digital Assets Exchange LCX
20.4.2021
The Sandbox has finally made the much-awaited announcement of adding $Sand to the list of compliant and regulated LCX exchanges for the purchase, sale, transfer, and storage of the digital currency. Traders can now take part in the instant exchange of SAND tokens through their LCX accounts. Since...
Former currency comptroller to become CEO of Binance.US crypto exchange
20.4.2021
Former top U.S. banking regulator Brian Brooks is joining the U.S. affiliate of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange as its new CEO
KCS Made Debut on AscendEX to Expand Appeal Across Platforms
20.4.2021
The native token of the KuCoin is listed on the AscendEX on April 19, 2021. KuCoin made this announcement while making it public that the trading pair of KCS/USDT is now available for investment and transaction purposes on the AscendEX. AscendEX provides cryptocurrency-related services to investors...
Gamemaker Buys Stake in Coinone Exchange as Gambling Charges Dropped
20.4.2021
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The South Korean crypto exchange Coinone has been feting a double windfall – with a gaming giant snapping up a minority stake in the company and a legal boost leaving its CEO in the clear over gambling allegations.
While three domestic gaming firms have been variously linked...
Bitcoin ETF from 3iQ and Coinshares goes live in Canada
20.4.2021
The fund's units began trading roughly three weeks after the investment manager filed a final prospectus with Canadian regulators
TeraBlock exchange raises $2.4M to develop crypto newbie-friendly interface
19.4.2021
The platform can reportedly execute trades automatically based on up to four risk-reward profiles that crypto users choose themselves
Crypto Exchange Luno Says South Africa’s Crypto Trading Dominated by Young People
19.4.2021
Luno, one of Africa’s pioneering crypto exchanges, has revealed that South Africa’s cryptocurrency trading is largely dominated by young people with those under the age of 29 accounting for 40% of transactions. The exchange, which claims to have added nearly a million new South African...
South Korea plans interagency crackdown on illegal crypto transactions
19.4.2021
South Korea’s top financial regulator established dedicated crypto investigation teams across the country last week
US SEC Expected to Impose ‘Fair Amount’ of Regulation on Cryptocurrencies, Says Former Chairman
19.4.2021
Former SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt says that he expects a “fair amount” of crypto regulation coming from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following the confirmation of the new chairman. Former SEC Chair Expects ‘Fair Amount’ of New Crypto Regulation Harvey Pitt...
More IRS summonses for crypto exchange account holders
18.4.2021
The recent John Doe summons developments indicate that the IRS is seriously interested in crypto — better to report than to be audited
JulSwap Listing on AscendEX
18.4.2021
PRESS RELEASE. AscendEX, formerly BitMax, an industry-leading digital asset trading platform built by Wall Street quant trading veterans, has announced the listing of the Julswap Token (JULD) under the pair USDT/JULD on Apr 16 at 1:00 p.m. UTC. JulSwap is a community-centric decentralized exchange...
The perils of suing crypto exchanges after ransomware attacks
18.4.2021
As seen in the case of AA v. Bitfinex, targeting a crypto exchange over stolen funds is a high-risk, low-reward proposition
Venus (XVS) price aims for $100 amid rising TVL and surge in DeFi users
17.4.2021
The total value locked in Venus soared to a record $11.1 billion as DeFi users flock to the platform in search of attractive yields
Canada Approves Three Ethereum ETFs, Ether Funds Set to Launch on TSX Next Week
17.4.2021
Canada has been approving crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF) more quickly than the United States and after three successful bitcoin ETFs, the country has approved three ethereum-based ETFs. The three ether ETFs in Canada will debut on Toronto’s stock exchange (TSX) on April 20, 2021. Three...
Bank of Brazil Becomes the First State-Backed Bank to Allow Customers Exposure to a Crypto ETF
17.4.2021
Brazil’s first crypto ETF debut is postponed, but not because plans have failed whatsoever. The Bank of Brazil (Banco do Brasil) is now joining the bandwagon of ETF issuances, following the same steps as Bank Itaú and BTG Pactual did. New Launch Date Set for April 26 According to...
Nigeria’s SEC in Talks With Central Bank of Nigeria Over Crypto Regulation— 2020 Crypto Guidelines Still Suspended
17.4.2021
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed that talks with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regarding the regulation of cryptocurrencies are ongoing. The securities regulator also reiterated that due to a CBN directive that was issued on February 7, 2021, the crypto...