2020-7-5 13:44 |
The Gibraltar-based company said the move was prompted by rising consumer interest and trading volumes in the nation after a ban on banking services for cryptocurrency firms was lifted. origin »
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Swiss Bank InCore has just become the first banking institution in the nation to provide banking services to Kraken crypto exchange. The deal, which was made public on Friday, will allow Kraken clients to finance their trading accounts using four different currencies – British pound, Swiss franc, Canadian Dollar, as well as the euro. InCore […]
2020-7-4 21:06 | |
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The Lebanese Republic, a Western Asian nation bothered by Israel to the South and Cyprus to the west, has been faced with serious economic turmoil in recent times, with the nation’s currency, the Lebanese Lira now trading at 9,600 against the U.
2020-7-3 17:00 | |
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Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volume on CoinMarketCap, has joined a coalition in India that helped overturn the nation’s anti-crypto policy and banking ban in March 2020.
2020-6-19 21:00 | |
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for a mining strategy throughout the oil-rich nation. The latest statements from the Iranian President follows Iran’s moves to restrict specific crypto trading platforms over “currency smuggling” mandates.
2020-5-24 17:15 | |
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Russia is always an interesting region when it comes to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Despite the nation’s negative sentiment toward this form of money, citizens are actively visiting crypto exchanges and trading platforms.
2020-4-16 01:00 | |
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Mark Yusko, the CEO at Morgan Creek Capital Management says coronavirus is unleashing a once in a lifetime downturn. Yusko appeared on CNBC’s “Trading Nation” to talk about how the closest comparison to the coronavirus ravaged economy is the Great Depression.
2020-4-4 21:11 | |
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The daily Bitcoin (BTC) trading volume of Venezuelan peer-to-peer (P2P) exchanges has been on the rise over the past two weeks, as President Nicolas Maduro has ordered the nation to go into quarantine as part of measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic, reports Decrypt on March 17, 2020.
2020-3-18 18:00 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned citizens to be wary of BitMex, a Hong Kong-based crypto exchange and derivative trading platform, as the firm is not authorized to operate in the United Kingdom, according to a statement on March 3, 2020.
2020-3-6 18:00 | |
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The National Assembly of South Korea unanimously approved what could be the official entry of cryptocurrency trading and holding into the nation’s legal system. Cryptocurrency Trading Is Now Legal in...The post South Korean Parliament Legalizes Bitcoin Trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-3-6 16:35 | |
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In another significant development for the cryptoverse, the South Korean National Assembly has officially passed the “Act on Reporting and Use of Specific Financial Information” bill into law, making cryptocurrency trading and holding a legal activity in the nation, reports TheNewsAsia on March 5, 2020.
2020-3-6 12:00 | |
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Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume and users, has announced its partnership with Turkey’s Akbank, one of the largest banks in the Western Asian nation. The alliance makes Akbank the first lender ever to directly integrate with Binance and it will also allow users to deposit and withdraw the Turkish liraRead MoreRead More.
2020-3-3 18:00 | |
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Authorities in crypto-friendly Hong Kong have revealed that the nation is making plans to further increase regulatory oversight on bitcoin (BTC) trading venues and crypto-related businesses operating in the state, in accordance with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), according to a speech on February 26, 2020.
2020-2-28 12:00 | |
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Mass unrest in Lebanon due to allegations of political corruption and heavy handed capital controls has carried over into the new year, with reports pointing to a notable uptick in bitcoin trading from the embattled nation.
2020-2-28 11:22 | |
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Bitcoin has consolidated above $10,000 this week, gaining 45% year-to-date. According to a technical analyst, the rally hasn’t consumed yet. Bitcoin Enters High-Momentum Phase JC O’Hara, chief market technician at MKM Partners, told CNBC’s “Trading Nation” yesterday that cryptocurrencies tend to trade in two distinguishable phases.
2020-2-13 22:00 | |
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Chinese authorities have decided to suspend trading on the nation's two major stock exchanges. This comes after fears of a coronavirus crash. The post China Frantically Shuts Down Stock Market to Prevent Coronavirus Selloff appeared first on CCN.com
2020-1-29 06:48 | |
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The Canadian Securities Administration (CSA), the nation’s financial regulator has released new guidelines to govern crypto market participants in the country. The new guidelines require all bitcoin (BTC) trading venues and crypto exchanges to come under its purview and operate in total compliance with securities law, according to a Finance Magnates report on January 17,Read MoreRead More.
2020-1-18 20:00 | |
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The global economy is in a bit of a quandary right now. Markers are on shaky performances, while Central Banks are doing every bit to keep their fiat economies trading above water. The United States’ solution to economic slowdown is quantitative easing, or purchasing securities from banks across the nation.
2019-12-11 21:34 | |
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Estonian authorities have negligently leaked the email addresses of more than 200 cryptocurrency trading service providers. The personal data breach follows an effort by the nation’s anti-money laundering bureau to gather information on Estonia’s crypto-asset industry.
2019-11-27 17:18 | |
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Singapore has always been seen as a hub of digital finance. Many of the world’s major blockchain and crypto conferences are held there and a lot of the region’s exchanges have chosen the island nation for its welcoming climes.
2019-11-21 11:28 | |
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Bitcoin is trading at a large premium on cryptocurrency exchanges in Argentina. Demand remains high after the nation’s central bank announced a further tightening of a limit on the number of dollars an individual can purchase from it each month.
2019-10-30 23:00 | |
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The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is making active plans to launch the nation’s Digital Currency Electronic Payment System (DCEP). The digital currency will first be tested with commercial banks, according to a tweet on October 28, 2019.
2019-10-28 18:16 | |
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The NovaToken project is under new management and has split from the Nova Blitz trading card game forming two separate entities. The company behind this change in direction is NFT Platform Ltd based in the Caribbean nation of Antigua.
2019-10-13 18:51 | |
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Huobi Group, the operators of one of the world’s largest crypto asset trading venues, has announced that it will launch a digital currency exchange in Argentina. The new platform is expected to go live in mid-October.
2019-9-18 22:00 | |
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The government of Burundi has placed a blanket ban on cryptocurrency trading in the state citing a lack of protection for consumers who burn their fingers trading bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets.
2019-9-6 23:00 | |
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Burundi’s Central Bank has completely banned crypto trading in the country, specifically mentioning bitcoin, ethereum and a handful of other cryptocurrencies. The East African nation is also warning that “strong measures could be taken” against traders who flout the ban, in a statement to Bloomberg.
2019-9-5 12:32 | |
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It is no secret that the ongoing regulations around cryptocurrency will eventually decide a new global leader, which is forcing every nation to discuss crypto’s place within their current jurisdiction.
2019-9-5 20:00 | |
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The chairperson of the South Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) has stated that he is in favour of a proposed reporting system for crypto exchanges operating in the nation. The regulations may serve to make digital currency trading platforms more transparent, as well as helping to protect against money laundering and other financial crimes.
2019-8-28 23:00 | |
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Israel‘s Bitcoin fans have formally lodged a petition that demands the nation’s banks disclose internal policies for dealing with proceeds of cryptocurrency trading, Globes reports. The move follows a series of lawsuits filed against financial institutions that refuse to accept money generated by selling digital currency such as Bitcoin.
2019-8-20 19:19 | |
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Bitcoin has been trading for a premium of between 8 and 28 percent on the Argentina-facing section of LocalBitcoins. The higher prices compared to those advertised by traders on the peer-to-peer marketplace from the rest of the world highlights that demand is high for Bitcoin in the South American nation.
2019-8-16 01:00 | |
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Iran, the US Sanctioned nation is very accommodating to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining. However, the latest ratified bill deems crypto trading illegal.
2019-8-10 18:16 | |
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Bitcoin is “Property” Under Chinese Law Boom, Bitcoin (BTC) has just seen a watershed moment in China. Despite the fact that the nation’s regulators turned on cryptocurrency, enforcing heavy regulations about digital asset trading, events,.
2019-7-21 02:30 | |
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Japan has a reputation as a crypto-friendly nation. Following the Coincheck hack in 2018, Japan tightened controls over the entry of new exchanges as well as existing trading platforms. In 2019, the sentiment is thawing and a number of new platforms appear set to enter the market.
2019-7-19 01:30 | |
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Following a Spanish investigation into a gang’s recently-busted money laundering operation, the nation’s police force claim to have exposed gaps in the European Union’s regulations designed to prevent money laundering.
2019-7-12 02:00 | |
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Bitcoin can be many things depending on the situation. For many it is a store of value, for some, it is a trading vehicle, but for Venezuelans, BTC is the most reliable hedge against the rampant hyperinflation the Latin nation is suffering.
2019-7-2 09:12 | |
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With bitcoin currently trading at a $500 premium in India, Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), argues that the nation’s decision to outlaw cryptocurrencies is only driving more people towards decentralized assets.
2019-6-23 20:00 | |
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Venezuela‘s national fiat currency Bolivar became useless as the hyperinflation engulfed the country. The fiat currency is not even worthy of the paper it is printed on. When a certain doom was prevailing, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies came in as a savior for the nation.
2019-6-19 19:53 | |
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AlphaPoint, a provider of asset tokenization software and digital asset trading technology for licensed broker-dealers, MTF, and exchange operators, today announced it has expanded its operations by opening an office in Zurich, Switzerland.
2019-6-12 19:04 | |
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The long-standing court battle between Bits of Gold, one of Israel’s pioneer bitcoin trading venues and Bank Leumi, the nation’s second-largest lender, has finally come to an end as the Israeli Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the cryptocurrency exchange.
2019-6-4 21:00 | |
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By CCN: The overwhelming majority of crypto traders come from the United States, according to surprising new research from DataLight. The firm analyzed traders using the top 100 Bitcoin exchanges and found that over 22 million users hail from America.
2019-5-6 03:00 | |
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Cryptocurrencies serve a multitude of purposes, one of the main ones, according to their ardent proponents, is their ability to evade the clutches of the taxation authorities. However, this might not be the case in Australia, with the island country’s taxation authority taking a more stringent approach towards decentralized currencies.
2019-4-30 18:00 | |
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Large Corporations Changing The Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Ecosystem It’s a new dawn for the Japanese cryptocurrency ecosystem, as government-licensed digital assets trading platforms are now undergoing massive changes with big whales entering the industry.
2019-4-25 23:24 | |
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North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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Crypto wallet provider Coins. ph has partnered with U. S. financial service company Western Union to enhance cross-border transfers to the Philippines. The partnership will grant over 5 million Coins.
2019-4-10 00:19 | |
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The Dow boomed during Thursday’s US trading session, as a report that Donald Trump may be on the verge of making a major announcement about the ongoing US-China trade war outweighed any concerns related to a discomforting leak about the true nation of the Mueller probe.
2019-4-4 15:36 | |
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The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission has issued an abbridged list of digital currencies that are deemed compliant with the nation’s legal framework, to be used as base trading pairs and for ICO fundraising.
2019-3-1 16:34 | |
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The Rain cryptocurrency exchange, a Bahrain-based cryptocurrency trading platform, is on the verge of obtaining a license from the nation’s authorities following its successful graduation from the regulatory sandbox created by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB).
2019-3-1 21:00 | |
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The New Zealand-based crypto asset exchange Cryptopia has made their assessment of a January hack, claiming that up to 9. 4 percent of all their assets were stolen.
2019-2-28 20:50 | |
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Stocks in the US could be about to hit a new all-time high, according to an $8 billion asset manager who believes getting there won’t come without any trouble, although in the short run the stock market is “as good as it gets.
2019-2-27 14:20 | |
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Several of South Korea’s top crypto exchanges have found themselves in hot water, with executives at a couple of exchanges facing criminal charges and jail time. According to a news report on the Korean website Blockinpress, the CEO of Komid, a Korean crypto exchange, has received a three-year prison sentence for committing fraud against investors by artificially inflating the exchange’s actual trading volume.
2019-1-23 00:57 | |
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Solana's crypto smartphone, called Saga, represents a bet on mobile as the future of crypto adoption.
The $5 million capital allocation precedes Abra's integration with the Stellar blockchain.
The payments app launched initially in Nigeria, but there are plans to expand to 30 African nations his year.
Coinspeaker App Annie Expands Its Platform Acquiring Mobile Analytics Firm LibringLeading mobile market data firm AppAnnie acquires mobile analytics firm Libring amidst a rebranding effort making it become the world's leading Mobile data analytics firm with offering an all-in-one platform for both publishers and corporate organizations.
Competition among bitcoin retail apps is heating up, with the newly funded Fold App doubling down on lightning network experiments.
Robinhood, a stocks, ETFs and crypto investment app, has been given the green light to operate as a broker by a U.K. regulator.