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Zuckbucks or Bust: How SEC Rulemaking Hurts Startup Cryptos and Favors Big Tech
23.5.2019
SEC guidance has created a more attractive environment for regulated tech firms like Facebook to offer proprietary cryptoassets integrated into their existing products that can be legally traded on existing crypto-exchanges as non-securities. Meanwhile, the SEC has targeted startup cryptos...
Japan to Check Money Laundering Policies of Crypto Exchanges Ahead of FATF Inspection
23.5.2019
Japan’s FSA is reviewing crypto exchange anti-money laundering policies in preparation for an investigation visit from the FATF
Switzerland’s SIX Stock Exchange Is Working on a Swiss Franc Stablecoin
22.5.2019
SIX, the Swiss national stock exchange group, is working on creating its own stablecoin pegged to the Swiss franc
Bitfinex and Tether Obtain Stay of Demands From New York Supreme Court
22.5.2019
Bitfinex and its affiliated stablecoin issuer Tether have obtained a stay of demands for which they applied on May 21
Cryptopia Cracked: Are Centralized Exchanges the Way to Go?
22.5.2019
Cryptopia’s liquidation serves to warn crypto traders of potential risks surrounding centralized exchanges
Collapsed Cryptopia Exchange Founder Wants You to Put Funds in His New Project
22.5.2019
Adam Clark, creator of the now-defunct Cryptopia, is trying again with a new exchange. Details are slim
Holding Bitcoin Is Legal In China, Says Bank Of China Law Research Association Council Member
22.5.2019
While most of Asia is booming, China continues to remain a barren land for cryptocurrencies. The world’s second-largest economy has kept its doors shut to Bitcoins, though accepting blockchain technology. However, the latest news coming from China seems to be quite encouraging for crypto...
Japan: Crypto Exchanges See Threefold Increase in New Accounts Since March
22.5.2019
Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges have seen new account openings increase up to 200% in the past two months
AML is a Serious Thing, and Bittrex’s Partnership with Identity Mind Shows its Priority
22.5.2019
Yesterday, Bittrex made an announcement on Twitter about its partnership with Identity Mind. Identity Mind is an on-demand security platform. It caters to needs such as risk management and anti-fraud services, and so on. The services are beneficial for the electronic commerce ecosystem such...
Bitfinex has launched Tokinex, its latest Initial Exchange Offering platform
22.5.2019
Yesterday, this news made it to the social media platform- Twitter, where all the latest development in the crypto world can be tapped. Bitfinex announced the launch of its latest Initial Exchange Offering platform- ‘Tokinex’ on their official Twitter handle. The news was greeted with much...
KuCoin announces to support Zilliqa Mainnet token swap
22.5.2019
The Hong based cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has announced through a tweet on Tuesday 20th May, that they will begin Mainnet token swap for Zilliqa. The exchange has declared that they will keep the withdrawal and deposit services of ZIL closed temporarily only for 21st May, to ensure the smooth...
Hackers Steal $100,000+ Worth of BTC From Engineering Manager at Crypto Custodian BitGo
22.5.2019
The engineering manager at cryptocurrency custodian BitGo, Sean Coonce, has fallen victim to a SIM swapping hack with a loss of over $100,000
OKCoin Partners up With Prime Trust Co to Launch Prime Trust as USD payment channel
22.5.2019
On May 20, 2019, OKCoin announced via the social media of Twitter that it will be collaborating with Prime Trust Co, a Blockchain driven trust company to Launch Prime Trust as a new USD payment channel. According to the tweet, OKCoin users outside the United States will now be able to deposit...
Matic Network Joins Binance Info’s Transparency Initiative, Will Share Project Related Info
22.5.2019
Blockchain was all about decentralization, transparency, and immutability, which made it a massive hit among tech enthusiasts worldwide. However, these values have taken a backseat, especially after the massive crypto rally in 2017 and the subsequent downfall of 2018. Recently, several accusations...
New Zealand Blockchain Group to Request Government Blockchain Strategy
22.5.2019
The New Zealand-based blockchain collective BlockchainNZ will request that the country’s parliament form a national blockchain strategy
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire: Crypto Space Needs Regulatory Certainty
21.5.2019
The CEO of CIrcle, Jeremy Allaire, says that existing law is inadequate in addressing cryptocurrencies
ETH Stolen From Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Moved, Portion Deposited on Exchange
21.5.2019
Of the ether stolen from hacked New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, a portion has been moved and deposited to a different crypto exchange
Crypto Exchanges Bitfinex and Ethfinex Jointly Launch Initial Exchange Offering Platform
21.5.2019
Major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and its spin-off Ethfinex have launched a new initial exchange offering platform dubbed Tokinex
Binance Will Support the Red Pulse Phoenix (PHX) Token Migration to Binance Chain
21.5.2019
Phoenix (PHX) is both, a platform and a token in cryptocurrency that is created by Red Pulse. As part of its integration with the leading crypto exchange Binance, a significant part of the token will be migrated to Binance native blockchain as well. The migration is scheduled to begin on the 22nd...
Bitfinex Enters the Initial Exchange Offering Industry With Tokinex
21.5.2019
Bitfinex has just announced its first foray into the increasingly popular business of initial exchange offerings