Interactive Brokers opens Hong Kong retail crypto trading with OSL
[Nov 28, 2023 11:36 AM] Hong Kong clients will be able to purchase Bitcoin and Ethereum in their personal accounts.
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More foreign banks join China’s CBDC pilot trials
[Nov 28, 2023 9:11 AM] A total of four foreign banks have integrated China’s e-CNY CBDC thus far.
Bitcoin mining firm Phoenix Group delays share listing
[Nov 28, 2023 8:19 AM] Due to UAE’s National Day, Phoenix Group’s public trading launch on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has been moved to Dec. 5, 2023.
FTX failure reveals flaws in multifunction crypto-asset intermediaries — FSB
[Nov 28, 2023 7:18 AM] The Financial Stability Board suggested the crypto industry might still require additional regulatory measures to prevent another FTX-like situation at the hands of crypto service providers.
Hong Kong authorities say 145 victims, $18.9M lost in Hounax scam
[Nov 28, 2023 6:30 AM] Authorities in Hong Kong confirmed 145 users were scammed on the unlicensed crypto exchange Hounax, resulting in $18.9 million of lost funds.
11th anniversary of Bitcoin’s first halving: from $12 to $37,000
[Nov 28, 2023 5:47 AM] Bitcoin experienced its first-ever halving 11 years ago today, and since then, its price has soared from $12 to its current price of $37,000.
ARK offloads $5.2M in Coinbase stock amid 18-month high
[Nov 28, 2023 1:51 AM] Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has sold another 43,956 Coinbase shares as the stock hits an 18-month high at $119.7 per share.
Crypto exchange grace period to remain unchanged in Hong Kong despite scandals
[Nov 27, 2023 9:42 AM] The recent JPEX and Hounax exchange scandals have resulted in losses exceeding $100 million.
Standard Chartered joins China's CBDC pilot testing
[Nov 27, 2023 9:13 AM] The British bank will provide e-CNY CBDC services to clients and explore its future use in China's financial system.
Binance-linked HKVAEX still preparing to apply for license in Hong Kong
[Nov 27, 2023 7:14 AM] HKVAEX and VAEXC are different crypto platforms in Hong Kong and have nothing to do with each other, a HKVAEX representative said.
OKX launches crypto exchange, wallet services in Brazil
[Nov 27, 2023 6:48 AM] The global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 service provider launched a local exchange and Web3 wallet in Brazil as the country continues its competitive crypto streak.
‘Cantillon Effect’ Can Be Countered by Having ‘Bitcoin Only’ Companies Present at the Negotiating Table — Swan Bitcoin MD
Bankless controversy forces founders to burn tokens and separate from DAO
[Nov 27, 2023 4:15 AM] The co-founders of crypto media Bankless are seeking to separate their brand from BanklessDAO two years after its launch.
Crypto miner Hive expands data center operations in Sweden
[Nov 27, 2023 4:05 AM] Hive Digital Technologies has acquired land and a data center to expand its operations in Sweden, house the incoming generation of ASIC servers and increase Bitcoin production.
7-Day Crypto Snapshot: BLUR, APE, KLAY, and MINA Lead This Week’s Market Rallies
[Nov 26, 2023 11:30 AM] In the last week, bitcoin experienced a modest increase of 2.7% against the U.S. dollar, while ethereum saw a rise of 6.5%. Concurrently, a range of other cryptocurrencies registered significant double-digit advances, notably the non-fungible token…
Cosmos Hub greenlights ATOM inflation cut for security boost
[Nov 26, 2023 6:42 AM] The proposal narrowly passed, with 41.1% of votes for and 38.5% of votes against.
Indexed Finance thwarts hijackers, set to compensate 2021 hack victims
[Nov 26, 2023 5:44 AM] In an X thread, Laurence Day, a former core contributor, detailed the efforts of the Indexed community in overcoming two hijacking attempts on the remaining treasury of the Indexed DAO.
BitMEX Co-founder predicts Bitcoin surge amid dollar liquidity rise
[Nov 25, 2023 5:34 AM] In the statement, Arthur Hayes encouraged fellow Bitcoin enthusiasts to stay focused, highlighting a significant uptick in dollar liquidity.
Azuki DAO rebrands to ‘Bean’ as it drops lawsuit against founder
[Nov 25, 2023 4:00 AM] The DAO previously proposed a lawsuit against Azuki creator Zagabond over a dilutive $39 million NFT minting that took place in June.
Arrest made in Nigeria’s Patricia Technologies crypto wallet heist
[Nov 25, 2023 2:42 AM] A spokesperson for the Nigerian Police Force said that Wilfred Bonse, a Nigerian politician, has been arrested for the theft, the conversion of cryptocurrency wallets, and the unauthorized fund diversion from Patricia Technologies.
Bitcoin critic, ECB chief Lagarde says her son 'ignored' her, lost money on crypto: Report
[Nov 24, 2023 7:13 AM] European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde reportedly said her son ignored warnings against crypto investments and lost “about 60%” of his money.
Cathie Wood’s ARK dumps 700K GBTC shares in one month
[Nov 24, 2023 3:26 AM] After selling nearly 700,000 GBTC shares over the past month, ARK’s Next Generation Internet ETF still holds 4.3 million GBTC shares worth $131.8 million.
HTX to restore services 'within 24 hours' after $13.6M hack
[Nov 23, 2023 9:51 AM] "Huobi HTX has now properly handled this attack," the crypto exchange stated.
Alchemy Pay bags money services license in Iowa, expands US services
[Nov 23, 2023 7:11 AM] The crypto-fiat payment services provider Alchemy Pay is expanding its presence in the U.S. as it acquired its money services license in the state of Iowa.
CoinFLEX creditors dissatisfied with restructuring to OPNX: Report
[Nov 23, 2023 7:00 AM] CoinFLEX creditors claim former CEO Mark Lamb and the OPNX exchange “misappropriated” their assets in a court filing.
FTX’s FTT token rallies 28% — Binance effect or FTX 2.0 reopening?
[Nov 23, 2023 6:45 AM] The surge suggests significant institutional attention despite the token’s historical association with FTX’s financial challenges.
HTX exchange loses $13.6M in hot wallet hack: Report
[Nov 22, 2023 11:30 AM] The incident affected the greater HTX, Tron, and BitTorent ecosystem.
Coinbase cites SEC action against Kraken in push for crypto rulemaking
[Nov 22, 2023 10:11 AM] The Nov. 22 letter claimed that "only mandamus will impel the [SEC] to fully, finally acknowledge that Coinbase's petition for rulemaking was pocket-vetoed long ago."
CoinMarketCap rival CoinGecko acquires NFT startup Zash
[Nov 22, 2023 5:51 AM] CoinGecko has acquired the NFT data infrastructure platform Zash as the firm remains bullish about the NFT market. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
Binance, CZ settlement with US DOJ ‘bullish for Bitcoin ETF,’ crypto community says
[Nov 22, 2023 4:40 AM] Community members compared the Binance settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to the deal with BitMEX crypto exchange, as its CEO was also forced to step down.