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French Bybit Users Face Service Shutdown—Withdrawals End in Weeks

[Dec 18 6:30 AM] Crypto exchange Bybit will cease withdrawal and custody services for French users starting Jan. 8, 2025, citing regulatory changes, urging users to withdraw assets promptly to avoid disruptions. Bybit to End Withdrawals in France Bybit, a global…

Raydium Outshines Uniswap in Monthly DEX Volumes

[Dec 11 12:30 PM] Meme coin trading was a key driver of Raydium’s volume with meme coins accounting for 65% of Raydium’s monthly volume. Raydium Is King of DEXs Raydium (RAY), a decentralized exchange (DEX) on Solana has exceeded Uniswap‘s monthly DEX…

Who’s really getting rich from the crypto bull run?

[Dec 5 5:00 PM] While the crypto frenzy captivates speculators with dizzying highs and lows, the real winners are those giving investors a way to speculate.

DMM Bitcoin Breach: Japanese Crypto Exchange Shutters Operations Amid Hack Fallout

[Dec 2 11:05 PM] Beleaguered Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to cease operations after transferring its assets to SBI VC Trade Co. DMM Bitcoin Takes Action to Avoid Inconveniencing Users Beleaguered Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to cease…

Cumulative traffic to exchanges increased by 8% in October — report

[Nov 9 6:07 PM] The election of a pro-crypto President and pro-crypto lawmakers in the United States has brought renewed attention to the crypto markets.

Binance Reveals Strategy to Introduce Crypto to the Next Billion Users

[Nov 4 1:30 PM] Binance CEO Richard Teng has revealed the strategy the exchange will follow to regain its growth trajectory. Teng stated that the real objective is to attract outsiders to crypto, downplaying the recent decline of Binance in the exchange market…

CZ Reveals His Plan Beyond Binance, Steering Toward Unseen Horizons

[Nov 3 5:30 AM] After a prison sentence and forced exit from Binance’s leadership, Changpeng Zhao hints at bold, unexpected ventures ahead — charting a path few could foresee. From Prison to Plans: Binance’s CZ Unveils a Future Few Could Predict Binance cofounderâ€

Coinbase Pledges Millions to Crypto PAC War Chest, Rejects Illegality Allegations

[Nov 1 11:55 AM] Coinbase has committed to donating $25 million to Fairshake, a crypto PAC funded by crypto-linked companies that supports the aspirations of crypto-friendly candidates. The move was criticized by contrarians who alleged Coinbase’s moves are…

Crypto needs to increase defenses against 654% spike in deepfake scams

[Oct 29 3:00 PM] Deepfake scams are everywhere, and detecting them with the naked eye is fast becoming impossible. Awareness and education need to be improved.

Binance Connect Relaunches, Powering Fiat Currencies and 300 Crypto Options

[Oct 26 1:30 AM] Binance relaunches Binance Connect as a fiat-to-crypto gateway, streamlining Web3 transactions and driving global digital asset adoption. Binance Connect Relaunches as a Fiat-Crypto Gateway for Web3 Adoption Crypto exchange Binance announced the…

Wazirx Security Breach: Liminal’s Analysis Points to Deeper Issues

[Oct 23 2:30 AM] Liminal Custody has released an update addressing the allegations and misinformation surrounding the Wazirx security breach. The company clarified that while Wazirx blamed it for the incident, the exchange continued using Liminal’s infrastructure…

Binance Expands Mobile Money Across Africa — 6 More Countries Gain Access

[Oct 19 3:30 AM] Crypto exchange Binance has expanded its reach in West and Central Africa, integrating mobile money payments for cryptocurrency purchases in six countries. This move supports Binance’s goal to boost financial inclusion and make digital assets…

Italy Targets Bitcoin With Capital Gains Tax Hike as EU Prepares for MiCA Regulations

[Oct 17 2:30 AM] Italy plans to raise its capital gains tax on bitcoin to 42%, up from 26%, as part of efforts to fund election promises and curb the fiscal deficit. The government cites growing bitcoin adoption as a key factor. This comes as the European Union…

Crypto Firms Eye Top Football League Sponsorships as Gambling Platforms Get Ousted

[Oct 11 10:30 PM] Crypto firms are making a big entrance into the Premier League this year, reaching an all-time high in the money spent on sponsorship deals. These firms, including high-profile crypto exchanges and decentralized finance platforms, aim to replace…

Arkham's Token Soars 16% on Report Sam Altman-Backed Crypto Firm Plans Derivatives Exchange

[Oct 11 5:12 PM] The company also relocated to the Dominican Republic, Arkham CEO Miguel Morel confirmed to CoinDesk.

Dip in trading at Binance and other major crypto exchanges confounds experts

[Oct 10 2:18 PM] Experts are having trouble explaining why trading is slumping at the same time that Bitcoin prices rise. Are geopolitical tensions to blame.

Binance Secures 20th Global Milestone With Argentina Crypto Registration

[Oct 3 6:30 AM] Crypto exchange Binance has achieved a significant milestone by joining Argentina’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Registry, marking its 20th global regulatory achievement. This allows Binance to expand its full range of services to…

Binance Confirms Access Restrictions on Sanctioned Russian Users

[Oct 1 3:30 AM] Crypto exchange Binance says it is complying with international sanctions by denying sanctioned Russian individuals and entities access to its platform. “Compliance remains our top priority. We are deeply committed to our users and…

Wazirx Granted 4-Month Moratorium, Will Make Wallet Addresses Public

[Sep 26 1:50 PM] Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has secured a four-month moratorium granted by a Singapore court, providing time for the company to address its financial obligations while crafting a resolution plan. Wazirx explained that as part of the court’s…

US Indicts Two in $260M Bitcoin Heist and Laundering Scheme

[Sep 22 10:30 PM] Two individuals have been arrested for orchestrating a large-scale cryptocurrency heist, stealing over 4,100 bitcoins. Their complex laundering operation involved using multiple mixers and VPNs to cover their tracks. With the stolen funds, they…

Bitcoin Rockets to $63.8K: $6.36B in BTC Pulled From Exchanges in 30 Days

[Sep 19 5:59 PM] On Thursday, bitcoin (BTC) soared to a peak of $63,882, marking a 7.8% increase against the U.S. dollar over the past month. During this same period, approximately $6.36 billion worth of BTC was pulled from crypto exchanges, hitting levels not seen…

Binance Rejects Wazirx’s Claims — Denies Responsibility for Hack Consequences

[Sep 18 12:45 AM] Crypto exchange Binance has responded to accusations from Wazirx and Zettai about how its dispute with Wazirx affects user funds lost in the July cyberattack. The company insists that responsibility for the incident lies with Wazirx’s management…

Latam’s Giant Mercado Libre Announces Expansion of Its Stablecoin Project

[Sep 17 4:30 AM] Mercado Libre, Latin America’s e-commerce and financial services giant, has announced that it will expand its previously launched Meli Dólar, an in-house developed dollar-pegged stablecoin, to other countries. The token, developed in…

Wazirx Users May Face Delays Amid Binance Dispute and Moratorium Uncertainty

[Sep 13 2:35 PM] Indian cryptocurrency exchange Wazirx has warned users that they may have to wait until the dispute with Binance is resolved if the moratorium, filed in Singapore, is not granted. Wazirx explained that Zettai holds the cryptocurrency tokens under…

Latam’s Fintech Giant Nubank Ends Nucoin Trading

[Sep 12 8:01 PM] Nubank, one of the biggest neobanks in Latan, announced on Tuesday that it would terminate the trading of its nucoin cryptocurrency as it turns to use it as part of an internal rewards and benefits program for its clients. Users will have the…

Bitcoin Bargain Hunters Active on Kraken and Coinbase, CCData Shows

[Sep 12 7:18 AM] Bargain hunters are active on Kraken and Coinbase, snapping up coins at perceived discounts as selling pressure from other exchanges keeps prices under pressure.

Liminal Says Grant Thornton Confirms Its Security Amid Wazirx Breach Concerns

[Sep 9 4:20 PM] Grant Thornton’s review of Liminal’s infrastructure revealed no signs of any security breach within its frontend or backend systems, according to Liminal. Following a breach at Wazirx that resulted in the theft of over $230 million, internal…

India’s FIU Considers Approving More Offshore Crypto Exchanges

[Sep 6 1:30 AM] India’s Financial Intelligence Unit is reportedly reviewing four offshore cryptocurrency exchanges for potential approval to resume operations following the lifting of bans on Binance and Kucoin. The focus is on ensuring compliance with…

South Korean Regulator Unveils Plan to Inspect Crypto Exchanges for Illegal Practices

[Sep 5 3:30 AM] South Korea’s financial regulator, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), will inspect crypto exchanges to identify illegal practices following stricter regulations under the Virtual Asset Users Protection Act. The review aims to ensure…

Wazirx Fast-Tracks INR Withdrawals but Users Face 6-Month Crypto Trading Delay

[Sep 4 1:30 AM] Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has accelerated Phase 2 of INR withdrawals after a cyberattack on July 18. Initially scheduled for Sept. 9, eligible users can now withdraw up to 66% of their INR balances. However, crypto trading on the platform will…