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Binance Faces Legal Action by SEC for Violating US Securities Laws
5.6.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took legal action against Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, for violating U.S. securities laws. Gary Gensler, the chairman of the SEC, revealed that Binance is facing thirteen charges related to these violations. Binance...
Binance Futures delists and updates Margin tiers for perpetual contract
5.6.2023
Binance Futures has announced the closing of all the positions of USDⓈ-M 1000LUNCBUSD Perpetual Contract. It will simultaneously trigger the automatic settlement of the same as on June 08, 2023, effective 09:00 UTC. Once settled, the contract will be delisted instantly. Moreover, Binance Futures...
Gate.io threatens legal action against rumor-mongers
4.6.2023
Insolvency rumors surfaced after a series of events involving Multichain. Gate.io has denied any liquidity issues
Cryptocurrency markets’ low volatility: A curse or an opportunity?
4.6.2023
The cryptocurrency market has been experiencing low volatility for the past two months, but does that mean investors should just sit and wait?
Brazil's crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin licensed as payment provider: Report
3.6.2023
As a payment institution, the new fintech MB Pay will enable certain digital banking services to the crypto exchange's users in the country
Uniswap scam alert: Fraudsters impersonate executives and create fake website
3.6.2023
Uniswap and its foundation have no association with the scam as efforts are being made to combat it
Binance market share chopped with the end of zero-fee BTC trading
2.6.2023
A Binance spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the company forecasted the drop after its decision to end its zero-fee BTC trading but that it’s “not a concern.”
Three major advancements by OKX in recent days
2.6.2023
To start with, OKX has tabled a proposal that enables the community to stake BRC-20 and Bitcoin on the network. Stakers, in return, get a chance to earn passive income in the form of a BRC-30 token. Termed the Industry’s first BRC-30 token standard, the advancement brings forward a protocol...
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on Layoffs Rumors: ‘Another Day, Another FUD’
2.6.2023
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has answered the rumors of mass layoffs at Binance, with reports stating that up to 20% of the current workforce of the exchange might be forced to abandon their positions due to poor market conditions. Zhao declared this was another attempt at spreading FUD...
Coinbase Derivatives Exchange set to roll out BTC and ETH futures
2.6.2023
Coinbase Derivatives Exchange's institutional-sized contracts will be sized at 1 Bitcoin (BTC) and 10 Ethereum (ETH)
Georgian central bank to launch AML probe into crypto firms
1.6.2023
The National Bank of Georgia will launch mandatory supervision of virtual asset service providers starting from Sept. 1, 2023
Gemini to soon enter the UAE market
1.6.2023
Gemini has announced plans to enter the market of UAE, the United Arab Emirates, as a part of achieving its mission of global expansion. Per the announcement, Gemini will soon begin its operations after it has acquired all the necessary licenses. The goal is to serve customers in the UAE with...
Crypto.com joins ranks of licensed payment institutions in Singapore
1.6.2023
Singapore's Crypto.com expands its regulatory achievements by securing MPI license for DPT services from MAS
BitFlyer joins the list to comply with Japan’s Travel Rule
1.6.2023
Japan is moving with the time to adopt cryptocurrency. However, digital asset transactions are not as secure as one assumes them to be. Hence, there are tons of improvements that governments of respective countries are looking to implement in the days to come. Japan, for one, has decided...
Binance Buying Bank Not Solution for Banking Problems, Says CEO Changpeng Zhao
1.6.2023
Acquiring a bank wouldn’t solve the issues with banking for Binance or others, the CEO of the largest crypto exchange is convinced. Speaking in the aftermath of the collapse of crypto-friendly banks in the U.S. and amid Binance’s issues with payment providers in Australia, Changpeng Zhao said...
Bybit Follows Binance’s Footsteps, Exits Canadian Market Amid Regulatory Concerns
31.5.2023
In the wake of Binance’s departure from Canada, cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced its exit from the nation as well, citing “recent regulatory development” as the reason. Effective May 31, Bybit stated that it would cease accepting applications from Canadian residents....
Binance plans new round of layoffs amid increased regulatory scrutiny
31.5.2023
Binance's chief strategy officer Patrick Hillmann hinted on Twitter the resource reorganization is meant to address growing regulatory pressures targeting the crypto space
Crypto Exchange Bybit Granted In-principle Approval to Operate in Kazakhstan
31.5.2023
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has received an in-principle approval to work in Kazakhstan, a jurisdiction increasingly seen by crypto companies as a gateway to the former-Soviet space. The trading platform wants to expand its presence in the region and other emerging markets. Bybit on Route...
Former Coinbase manager & brother settling insider trading charges
31.5.2023
The SEC ( Securities and Exchange Commission) announced that Ishan and Nikhil Wahi have agreed to settle insider trading charges. The former Coinbase product manager and his brother have been charged with insider trading of at least 9 crypto assets. These cryptocurrencies were available on Coinbase...
Crypto exchange Bybit exits Canada, citing 'recent regulatory development'
30.5.2023
Headquartered in Dubai, Bybit plans to leave Canada while exploring expanding into new markets like Kazakhstan