In a significant move into the digital asset space, British banking app Revolut has unveiled Revolut X, a dedicated crypto trading platform for UK retail customers. According to a Fortune Magazine report, the launch of the new platform signifies Revolut’s commitment to the crypto industry and positions the company to compete with major players like […]
Reports unveiled that part of the stolen funds from crypto exchange Poloniex have been moved for the first time. After six months, one of the identified accounts where the exploit proceedings were sent in November 2023 transferred $3.5 million to a crypto mixer. Stolen Funds Transferred For The First Time On Monday night, one of […]
Crypto.com, a global crypto exchange, recently postponed its much-anticipated retail market expansion in South Korea, originally scheduled for April 29. This strategic decision came just six days before the planned launch, and according to the report, this delay is due to the company’s need for more comprehensive engagement with local regulatory bodies. Regulatory Hurdles And Strategic […]
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, reportedly seeks to re-establish its presence in the Indian market after being banned by the country’s local government earlier this year. Binance’s Cost To Return To India According to a recent report from India’s Economic Times, the exchange intends to return as a registered entity, aiming to comply with the […]
Bitfinex Securities earlier today unveiled plans to launch a tokenized debt issue to fund the construction of a “Hampton by Hilton hotel complex at El Salvador International Airport.” The issuance seeks to raise a substantial $6.25 million to facilitate the development of this 4,484-square-meter project. Bitfinex Ventures Into El Salvador’s Tourism Sector Bitfinex Securities El Salvador […]
For the past week, crypto exchange KuCoin has been at the center of a regulatory tornado. The charges filed last Tuesday include breaking several regulations and violating anti-money laundering (AML) laws in the United States. A recent report reveals that the exchange has faced significant challenges after the news of the lawsuits broke out. Despite […]
In a move signaling the maturation of the crypto market in Thailand, Bitkub Capital Group Holdings, the proprietor of the nation’s foremost crypto exchange, has announced its intention to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) by 2025. This revelation was made by Jirayut Srupsrisopa, the CEO of Bitkub, during an interview with Bloomberg. According to […]
A recent report from Bloomberg has shed light on Binance’s latest efforts to refine its client base. It enhanced the screening process for prime brokerage clients to exclude US-based investors from its platform. This move comes amidst increasing regulatory demands and the exchange’s endeavors to fortify its compliance framework. Binance Intensifies Screening To Exclude US […]
As Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former chief executive officer (CEO) of defunct crypto exchange FTX readies for his prison sentence, prosecutors have formally requested the court to authorize the sale of two jets linked to the former crypto billionaire. With the defendant and his legal team already in agreement, the final step hinges on […]
Nigeria has initiated a bold request to Binance, the world’s leading crypto exchange. The Nigerian government has called upon the exchange to provide comprehensive data on its top 100 users based in the country, alongside a detailed transaction history spanning the last six months. This development emerges amidst allegations against the crypto exchange. The allegations […]
Coinbase, a prominent crypto exchange headquartered in the United States, has debunked allegations that it was instructed by the Nigerian government to prevent its citizens from using its crypto trading services. The denial came directly from Coinbase’s CEO, Brian Armstrong, who addressed the issue through a post on X. Armstrong clarified that Coinbase’s services are […]
A United States Judge has granted the request of FTX, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, to sell off its substantial stake in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup company, Anthropic, enabling the exchange to accumulate more funds to repay its customers. FTX To Sell $1 Billion Anthropic Stake On Thursday, February 22, US bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey […]