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FinCEN appreciates Coinbase’s stance against financial crimes
12.4.2024
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) gives a thumbs up to Coinbase for its aggressive stance against illegal financial activities and for assisting law enforcement agencies. The message was delivered through a post on X by the Chief Legal Officer of Coinbase, Paul Grewal....
London Mayoral Candidate Brian Rose Plans To Give Constituents £100 Worth Of New Crypto Token If Elected
11.4.2024
Brian Rose, a candidate for mayor of London, revealed he would give city residents £100 worth of a new crypto token if elected as part of his plans to make the capital a “crypto-friendly city,” a statement posted by the mayoral hopeful posted to X reveals. If elected, Londoners would have...
Founder of Taiwan’s Ace Exchange Indicted in $10.7M Fraud Case
10.4.2024
On April 8, a Taiwanese court charged David Pan, the founder of Ace Exchange, and six other people on allegations of money laundering and cryptocurrency fraud involving digital currencies worth $10.7 million.
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Nigerian Central Bank Prohibits Use of Foreign Exchange as Collateral for Local Currency Loans
10.4.2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria has barred the use of foreign exchange as collateral for local currency loans. In its April 8 letter addressed to banks, the CBN warned of severe consequences for banks that fail to comply with the latest directive. Halting the Slide of the Naira Hamstrung by ongoing...
DeFi Exchange Uniswap Receives Enforcement Notice from the SEC
10.4.2024
Decentralized crypto exchange Uniswap received a notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it intends to pursue an enforcement action, the company disclosed on Wednesday
Uniswap Labs Receives SEC Wells Notice, Founder Vows to Fight
10.4.2024
In a recent social media post, Hayden Adams, the founder of Uniswap Labs, announced that the company has received a Wells notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), expressing his disappointment and determination to contest the notice. SEC Sends Decentralized Exchange Uniswap a Wells...
BitGo embraces ARB token, Enhancing Arbitrum’s Layer 2 capabilities
10.4.2024
BitGo decided to back ARB, a conventional ERC-20 governance token for Arbitrum, wherein customers can custody ARB in hot, custodial, and cold wallets. Added to that is the self-managed cold wallets. Arbitrum is a Layer 2 technology created to improve upgrading services by strengthening users’...
Hong Kong Likely to Approve Spot Bitcoin ETFs Next Week: Reuters
10.4.2024
Hong Kong regulators are likely to approve the first set of applications for spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds next week, making it possible that the products could be ready for an April launch, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the matter
Crypto Exchange Listing and Delisting Announcements: April 8, 2024
10.4.2024
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
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South Korean Regulators Want to Stop Traders Dumping Stolen Coins on Domestic Exchanges
10.4.2024
South Korean regulators want to block traders from dumping stolen coins on the country’s crypto exchanges.
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Japanese Firm Metaplanet to Add $659M in Bitcoin to Its Treasury, Shares Soar 90% in Response
9.4.2024
According to the latest figures, Metaplanet, a company listed on the Japanese stock exchange, witnessed its share price soar by nearly 90% in just one day. This significant jump came on the heels of the company’s announcement regarding its intention to incorporate 1 billion yen in bitcoin...
LSEG’s LCH Secures Regulatory Nod for Bitcoin Index Derivatives Clearing
9.4.2024
The London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) Parisian clearinghouse affiliate CH SA announced Monday that it received regulatory approval to provide clearing services for Bitcoin index futures and options contracts.
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South Korea’s Democratic Party to Introduce ETF and Digital Finance Reforms
8.4.2024
South Korea’s Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is eager to relax regulations on exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including those tied to spot bitcoin, despite resistance from the People Power Party (PPP). Although election concerns have temporarily halted the initiative, a crucial poll is set...
HashKey debuts global trading in 20 currencies
8.4.2024
The major advancement on the global scene for HashKey Group, which has ranked itself among the major players in the virtual asset trading platform sector, is that it just bought the “comprehensive digital asset investor protection system license” from Bermudan authorities. This marks...
Genesis Converts GBTC Shares into Bitcoin: Acquires 32,000 BTC in Major Move
6.4.2024
Bankrupt crypto lending firm Genesis has converted approximately 36 million shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into Bitcoin as part of preparations to settle its debts with creditors.
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Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Launches Gold-and Forex-Backed ‘Structured Currency’
6.4.2024
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has introduced a foreign exchange and gold-backed “structured currency” to replace the struggling local currency. The structured currency banknotes will be “fully convertible into the reserve currency on demand.” The central bank has also reduced...
Coinbase gets listed as a Registered Dealer by CSA
5.4.2024
Coinbase, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, received a listing as a Registered Dealer by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), an absolute first for Canada. The preparations for this enormous achievement began in the first half of last year. The signing of an Enhanced...
Australian Asset Manager Monochrome Eyes Spot Bitcoin ETF Listing with Cboe Australia
5.4.2024
Brisbane-based Monochrome Asset Management has announced it has moved its application for its flagship product the Monochrome Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to be listed on the Cboe Australia.
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Bitget inks an exclusive deal with Cactus Custody
5.4.2024
Bitget strikes an exclusive deal with Cactus Custody, an affiliate of Matrixport, to provide Oasis fund custody and off-exchange settlement solutions. The association will help in lessening counterparty risks linked with exchange trading. It also offers a suitable instrument for effective capital...
Bitcoin Exchange Reserves Plummet To Multi-Year Lows, Under 2 Million Left: CryptoQuant
4.4.2024
The number of coins available on Bitcoin exchanges has steadily fallen since the collapse of FTX.
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