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KuMEX, Platform For Derivatives Trading By KuCoin, Now Goes Live
9.7.2019
The digital currency exchange KuCoin, backed by IDG, announced the public beta introduction of its dedicated platform for derivatives trading, KuMEX, officially on Monday 8th July. According to the official press release, KuMEX will be initially opening the Bitcoin Perpetual Contract (XBTUSDM)....
110 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Want to Launch in Japan – A Look at Recent Changes
9.7.2019
Following G20 meetings, where Japan led several discussions regarding crypto assets, the country’s top financial regulator told news.Bitcoin.com that 110 crypto exchanges are now interested in launching in Japan. The country recently passed a new cryptocurrency bill, and some approved crypto...
eToro Adds First 5 Out of 120 ERC-20 Tokens To Its Crypto Wallet
3.7.2019
The blockchain subordinate company of globally leading social trading and investing platform eToro called eToroX announced that it had added 5 Ethereum tokens to the eToro wallet. It is just the first series out of the total 120 Ethereum standard tokens that the firm plans to add to their wallet....
Enthusiasts Want Coinbase And Binance To List Dogecoin, As It Is About To “Go To The Moon”
2.7.2019
Dogecoin has been in the news since April after Tesla Chief Elon Musk (only for a joke) became its CEO! The fuel has been pumping more ever since Computer Scientist John McAfee openly praised the token and agreed that Dogecoin will definitely “go to the moon.” However, the biggest roadblock...
Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ Returns With $1K Price Spreads on Crypto Exchanges
1.7.2019
Bitcoin may be back over $10,000, but the price increase is bringing with it similar market inconsistencies as seen in the cryptocurrency’s meteoric 2017 ascent. At press time, bitcoin prices in South Korea are once again trading at a notable premium to Western exchanges. The spread...
Major Korean Bank Clamps Down on Accounts Linked to Crypto Exchanges
1.7.2019
One of South Korea’s biggest banks is reportedly planning to intensify regulations on accounts linked to crypto exchanges
How to Keep Bitcoin Cash Transactions Private
28.6.2019
There are many reasons to keep bitcoin cash transactions private and the top six ways to make them anonymous are outlined in a new video by Bitcoin.com. Meanwhile, the Financial Action Task Force has just released its global guidance for crypto assets, effectively calling on countries and crypto...
Philippine Central Bank And CEZA Approves 48 Cryptocurrency Exchanges
25.6.2019
The number of permitted digital currency exchanges are increasing in the Philippines. Now they are competing with Japan in supporting the digital currency exchanges. Recently the central bank of the country, BSP has approved 11 new cryptocurrency exchanges, in addition to 37 exchanges approved...
Over 2,000 Investors Back Kraken Crypto Exchange’s $13 Million Crowdfunding
25.6.2019
The crowdfunding effort is said to have pushed Kraken's valuation towards $4 billion
48 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Now Approved in the Philippines
25.6.2019
The number of approved cryptocurrency exchanges has been growing in the Philippines. In addition to 11 operators registered by the central bank, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, there are 37 other crypto exchange operators licensed by the government-owned Cagayan Economic Zone Authority. Also read:...
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
All Global Crypto Exchanges Must Now Share Customer Data, FATF Rules
21.6.2019
The Financial Action Task Force has officially ruled that crypto firms worldwide must share client data with each other
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
PR: Decoin Exchange Launches Unique Revenue Sharing Protocol
19.6.2019
Amid the gory reports of fake trading volumes claimed by crypto exchanges which have made many traders apprehensive of crypto trading, one rising exchange seems to be sailing on a high note of late. Titled “Decoin”, the exchange has reported of experiencing increasing registrations and more trading...
70% of Crypto Exchanges Have Complied With CoinMarketCap’s Transparency Initiative
18.6.2019
Crypto data provider CoinMarketCap says most listed exchanges have complied with its transparency-boosting mandatory data requests
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
Policymakers Meet to Finalize Global Crypto Guidance – A Look at Standards G20 Supports
18.6.2019
The Financial Action Task Force has kicked off its meeting to discuss global cryptocurrency regulations which the G20 countries have committed to follow. Meanwhile, the crypto industry has raised concerns regarding some recommendations, and a meeting has been set up to coincide with the G20 summit...
Korean Crypto Exchanges Update T&Cs to Accept Liability for Hacks
17.6.2019
Five South Korean crypto exchanges have been forced to update their terms and conditions to accept liability for potential hacks and service issues
5 South Korean Crypto Exchanges Take On New Responsibility for User Losses
17.6.2019
Five cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea, including Bithumb, have increased their liability to users in line with demands from regulators
It’s FATF’s Way or the Highway for Crypto Exchanges. That’s a Big Mistake
15.6.2019
The crypto industry can fight money launderers effectively, but not the way FATF wants it to, a CEX.IO compliance officer writes