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Coinbase Registers as Crypto Exchange and Wallet Provider in Spain

[Sep 25, 2023 2:30 AM] U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase has obtained a registration in Spain that will allow it to offer a range of services for digital assets. The authorization fits into the company’s current strategy for global expansion through acquiring local…

FBI Wanted Co-Founder of Crypto Exchange Wex Sentenced in Russia

[Sep 24, 2023 1:30 AM] Aleksey Bilyuchenko, co-founder of Wex, the successor of the infamous Russian crypto exchange BTC-e, will spend only a couple of years in prison. The Russian, who is charged in the U.S. with money laundering, has been sentenced in his homeland as…

Regulator Sues Crypto Exchange Kraken Provider in Australia

[Sep 22, 2023 5:30 AM] Australia’s securities regulator has initiated civil proceedings against Bit Trade Pty Ltd, an entity providing Kraken services to Australian users. According to the government agency, the company failed to comply with regulatory obligations meant…

SEC Denied Immediate Access to Binance US Infrastructure

[Sep 19, 2023 1:00 PM] In a setback for the government, a federal judge rejected a request by the U.S. securities regulator to inspect the technological infrastructure of Binance US. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accuses the American subsidiary of the…

Another 2 Binance US Executives Leave Crypto Exchange, Report

[Sep 16, 2023 3:00 AM] Two more managers at Binance US are reportedly quitting amid another round of layoffs at the troubled cryptocurrency exchange. The departures come while Binance’s U.S. trading platform for digital assets is still under heightened regulatory…

Binance US CEO Quits, Crypto Exchange Cuts Third of Jobs

[Sep 15, 2023 12:00 AM] Chief Executive Officer of Binance US, Brian Shroder, has left the company amid an ongoing regulatory crackdown and more job cuts. Shroder’s departure comes two years after he joined the American subsidiary of the world’s largest cryptocurrency…

21co Unwraps New Suite of Wrapped Cryptocurrencies 

[Sep 12, 2023 2:30 PM] 21.co, the parent company of crypto exchange-traded products provider 21shares, has introduced a suite of wrapped tokens pegged to top crypto assets across multiple blockchains. The wrapped tokens are designed to increase liquidity and…

FTX Looking to Recover Millions Paid to Athletes and Sports Clubs

[Sep 10, 2023 4:00 AM] Advisers working for FTX have analyzed if some payments made by the failed crypto exchange to sports stars and organizations can be returned. The money went to celebrity athletes, including basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, and sports teams like…

Another Executive Exits Binance Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

[Sep 6, 2023 5:30 AM] Mayur Kamat, head of product at Binance, is leaving the crypto exchange which has seen several executive exits in recent months. His and the other departures coincide with an ongoing regulatory clampdown on crypto business that has placed the…

Robinhood to Buy Back SBF’s Stake for Over $605 Million

[Sep 2, 2023 11:30 PM] Online broker Robinhood is going to buy back the stake purchased by a company of crypto exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). The fintech intends to pay $605.7 million for the shares that were transferred to the custody of the U.S…

Binance Finds Way to Serve Belgian Users After Cease Order

[Aug 31, 2023 2:30 AM] Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it continues to provide services to residents of Belgium through its Polish entity. The announcement comes two months after the crypto trading company was ordered by the Belgian financial regulator to cease all…

Binance Mulls Leaving Russia, Limits Options for Russian Users

[Aug 29, 2023 10:30 PM] Crypto exchange Binance considers exiting Russia amid increased scrutiny over its services for users in the sanctioned nation. The news of the potential move comes after the exchange delisted several sanctioned Russian banks from its peer-to-peer…

Binance Will Halt These 39 Liquidity Mining Pools This Week

[Aug 28, 2023 1:00 PM] On Sunday, Binance announced that it will halt 39 liquidity mining pools this week following the latest assessment. As a result of a supposed failure to pass this assessment, these 39 liquidity pools are expected to stop operating on September 1…

Binance Removes Sanctioned Russian Banks From P2P Platform

[Aug 28, 2023 12:00 AM] Crypto exchange Binance has dropped Russian banks under sanctions from the payment options on its peer-to-peer (P2P) platform. Russian traders can no longer use cards issued by these banks to make payments while transactions in foreign fiat…