Tag: crypto exchanges
All news related to cryptocurrency exchanges, the trading platforms where users can trade their digital assets.
OKX Expands Services to Belgium
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange OKX has recently expanded its operations in Europe by introducing a new trading platform and self-custodial wallet in Belgium.
BitGo Announces Subsidiary in Singapore
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitGo, a digital asset services company, has launched a subsidiary in Singapore to expand its services in the Asia-Pacific region.
Gemini Expands to France
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGemini has now officially launched in France as part of its plan to expand its presence in Europe.
Coinbase Plans to Delist wBTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Tuesday, Coinbase announced its plans to halt trading of wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) starting next month.
Crypto.com Launches Equities Trading in Australia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto.com has expanded its offerings in Australia by acquiring Fintek Securities, a licensed brokerage firm.
Bitfinex Hacker Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to a report from Bloomberg on Thursday, Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, who was involved in the 2016 hack of Bitfinex and subsequent money laundering, has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Coincheck Receives SEC Approval for Nasdaq Listing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoincheck will become the first Japanese platform to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market.
Coinbase Buys Utopia Labs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe stablecoin payment processor Utopia Labs has joined Base, the Layer 2 network of the crypto exchange giant Coinbase. This collaboration aims to strengthen onchain payments within Coinbase Wallet and Base.
Mt. Gox Moves $2B in Bitcoin to New Address
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Sunday, crypto exchange Mt. Gox transferred over $2 billion worth of Bitcoin to two addresses, possibly the company may be preparing to repay its creditors.
FTX Bankruptcy Estate Files Lawsuit Against Anthony Scaramucci
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe FTX bankruptcy estate is seeking to recover more than $100 million from SkyBridge Capital and its founder, Anthony Scaramucci.
SECĀ Files Motion to Dismiss Kraken Defenses
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn November 5, the SEC filed a motion to dismiss three of Kraken’s defenses in response to the commission’s allegations that the exchange has been operating without proper registration.
WazirX Shares Plans to Launch a Decentralized Exchange
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNischal Shetty, the founder of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchange WazirX, has announced plans to launch a decentralized exchange (DEX) and introduce new staking services.
Arkham Research Launches an Exchange for Perpetual Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArkham Research, a top blockchain analytics company, has announced the launch of its own exchange for trading perpetual futures (“perps”).
Bitunix Responds to Pro Trader Demand with New Copy Trading Feature
Reading Time: 3 minutesDubai, United Arab Emirates, 7th November 2024, Chainwire
Cyprus’ CySEC Extends FTX Suspension for 6 Months
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has prolonged the suspension of FTX.com’s CIF license until May 30, 2025.
Gemini Wins In-principle Approval in Singapore
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGemini has received initial approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to offer select services in the country.
Coinbase Teams Up with Visa to Allow Crypto Deposits, Withdrawals and Purchases
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVisa has announced a partnership with crypto exchange Coinbase that will allow users with eligible debit cards to instantly deposit and withdraw funds from their accounts.
dYdX Fires 35% of its Employees
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDecentralized crypto exchange dYdX Trading has recently let go of 35% of its staff as its CEO, Antonio Juliano, has hinted at the need for a new direction for the company.
Hong Kong Regulator Plans to Create Consultative Panel for Licensed Crypto Exchanges
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SFC of Hong Kong will be creating a consultative panel for licensed cryptocurrency exchanges in 2020, according to Eric Yip, the executive director of intermediaries at the SFC.
US Accuses Crypto Exchange Operator of Laundering Silk Road Money
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe operator of crypto exchange AurumXchange, Maximiliano Pilipis, has been charged with money laundering.
Bitstamp Wins a Trading Facility License from European Regulator
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto exchange Bitstamp has been granted a MTF license by the Securities Market Agency in Slovenia.
DoJ: Bitfinex Hacker Should Spend Five Years in Prison
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIlya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, who admitted to his involvement in the 2016 Bitfinex hack, is facing a five-year prison sentence as recommended by prosecutors.
Arkham Intelligence to Launch a Crypto Derivatives Exchange
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArkham Intelligence, the company responsible for the popular multi-blockchain exploration and parsing tool Arkham Intel, is planning to launch a crypto derivatives exchange in November.
Crypto Exchange Bitnomial Sues SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitnomial, a crypto exchange, has filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
OKX Obtains a Derivatives VASP License in UAE
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOKX has successfully obtained its full Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).

























