Binance to Delist Chinese Yuan and Restrict Users from Mainland China

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said that the Chinese yuan (CNY) trading will not be available on its customer-to-customer (C2C) trading platform by the end of December 2021. Binance Takes Action Against Mainland Chinese Users Binance announced the news via a press release on Wednesday (October 13, 2021). дальше »

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler says the US government will not ban cryptos

Gary Gensler, the Chairman of the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), has said the regulator does not plan to ban digital assets. Gensler made this comment on October 5 during a House of Representatives hearing after Republican lawmaker Tedd Budd asked whether the SEC could follow in China’s footsteps and impose an outright ban on […] The post SEC Chair Gary Gensler says the US government will not ban cryptos appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

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UAE crypto exchange BitOasis raises $30M to expand in MENA

“Our aim is to build the largest and most trusted cryptocurrency platform in the region,” BitOasis CEO Ola Doudin said.

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Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch Kuber raises $260M

Valued at $1.9 billion, CoinSwitch Kuber has become the largest crypto company in India, CEO Ashish Singhal said.

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The SEC Will Not Ban Crypto, That Would Be Up To Congress, Says Gary Gensler

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Chairman, Gary Gensler, told Congress that the SEC will not ban cryptocurrencies. This is a huge relief, even though Gensler then said “that would be up to Congress. дальше »

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Brazil Stock Exchange wants to provide oracles for digital real

“We are looking at it and evaluating the best ways to interact and participate in this ecosystem,” a B3 executive said.

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Coinbase To Be Acquired By A Big Traditional Bank In The Future, SkyBridge’s Scaramucci Predicts

The head of the New York-based investment firm SkyBridge Capital has said that in the future, traditional banks may be eyeing the leading cryptocurrency exchange firm Coinbase. Scaramucci believes traditional firms will take interest in Coinbase-like ventures Anthony Scaramucci made this known in an interview with Bloomberg, in which he predicted that one of the […] дальше »

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CFTC commissioner Dan Berkovitz will become SEC general counsel

The commissioner has said the CFTC’s enforcement actions in the crypto space have been “aggressive," and hinted that decentralized finance platforms were likely illegal under the Commodity Exchange Act. дальше »

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‘People Will be Hurt,’ If Crypto Markets Remain Unregulated, Says Gensler

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler said he believes “people will be hurt” if cryptocurrency markets remain unregulated. The post ‘People Will be Hurt,’ If Crypto Markets Remain Unregulated, Says Gensler appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin Exchange Huobi To Retire Existing Mainland China Users

The company said that its platform would not be serving any user from China by the end of the year. дальше »

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US Senator puts pressure on SEC chair Gensler, says China’s crypto crackdown is a ‘big opportunity’ for America

Senator Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania said that China’s authoritarian crackdown on crypto should be taken as an advantage by the US.  To seize the opportunity, the US regulators need to change their “regulation-by-enforcement” ways, according to the Banking Committee Ranking Member, Toomey, who recently pressured the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler to […] The post US Senator puts pressure on SEC chair Gensler, says China’s crypto crackdown is a ‘big opportunity’ for America appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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China Crypto Ban: Crypto Exchange Huobi To Retire User Accounts

Top Crypto Exchange Huobi Global has said it will suspend all China-based user accounts later this year. The exchange said in an announcement on Sunday that it has discontinued account registration for new users in Mainland China. дальше »

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Coinbase vs. SEC: SkyBridge’s Anthony Scaramucci On Why Coinbase Will Survive Regulatory Threats

Coinbase will likely successfully survive the current regulatory stalemate with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission because many people are interested in the company’s planned products, an American entrepreneur and founder of SkyBridge investment firm Anthony Scaramucci has said. дальше »

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Coinbase Exchange to Raise $1.5B In A Private Bond Offering for Development and Acquisitions

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is looking to raise $1. 5 billion in a debut bond offering, according to a statement on Monday. These notes that will be sold through a private offering will be due in 2028 and 2031, the company said. дальше »

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XRP lawsuit: SEC files objection to Ripple's motion to seal meeting-related documents

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] has filed an objection to Ripple's Motion to seal documents relating to various Ripple meetings. However, the said motion had in fact, alreadThe post XRP lawsuit: SEC files objection to Ripple's motion to seal meeting-related documents appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Mark Cuban Weighs In On Latest SEC Action By Urging Coinbase To Go On The Offensive

The billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks and Dogecoin advocate Mark Cuban advises Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to go on the offensive. Cuban’s words were in reference to news that the U.S securities regulator will sue the exchange if it goes ahead with offering its Lend program to users. Armstrong said they were planning to […] дальше »

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Bakkt Says Nearly 50% Of Surveyed US Consumers Have Invested In Crypto

Digital assets management platform and crypto derivatives exchange Bakkt said that 48% of over 2,000 US consumers who responded to its survey invested in cryptocurrencies in the first half 0f 2021. “Nearly half (48%) of U. дальше »

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Binance Cuts Singapore Dollar Pairs After Troubles With MAS

The Binance cryptocurrency exchange said that it will soon be ceasing SGD trading pairs, SGD payment options, and is removing its application from the Singaporean app stores. The post Binance Cuts Singapore Dollar Pairs After Troubles With MAS appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Cryptocurrencies Must Be Monitored Says Argentine Central Bank President

The President of Argentina’s Central Bank has said that cryptocurrencies must be monitored closely and that they must not be used to flout foreign exchange regulation. The post Cryptocurrencies Must Be Monitored Says Argentine Central Bank President appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Coinbase to Improve Customer Service After “Account Security” Debacle

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase erroneously told about 125,000 of its customers that their security settings had changed. The company, which started publicly trading on the Nasdaq in April through a direct listing, said that it resulted from an internal error. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey’s Square Sets Out To Build A Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange

Jack Dorsey, CEO, and founder of Square has announced that the payments company’s recently established department, TBD, will be building a decentralized exchange (DEX) for Bitcoin. “We’ve determined @TDB54566975’s direction: help us build an open platform to create a decentralized exchange for Bitcoin,” Dorsey said in a recent tweet. TBD was first announced in July […] дальше »

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Binance Refutes Claims of Trading Against its Users; Client Experience is of “Utmost Importance”

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance pushed back against the allegation of market manipulation in response to an alleged ex-employee making such claims on Twitter. “Binance has never traded against our users nor manipulated the market, and we never will,” said the exchange. дальше »

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Bullish? Binance Implements Mandatory KYC for All Services, Effective Immediately

The leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced KYC (know-your-customer) for all its services, effective immediately. “Mandatory KYC for ALL services Binance. Action speaks louder than words,” said Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. дальше »

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SEC Chairman Says DeFi Projects are Not Exempted from Regulation

Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Gary Gensler, has said that the features of some decentralized finance (DeFi) projects could cause them to fall under the regulatory ambit of the SEC. дальше »

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Binance Amplifies Its Compliance Efforts As It Gets Another Regulatory Warning

The Dutch central bank (DNB) has also issued a regulatory warning against Binance for providing its services in the Netherlands without the required registration. The leading cryptocurrency exchange was not compliant with the Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Act, said the Nederlandsche Bank. дальше »

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Coinbase launches in crypto-friendly Japan

Coinbase, the publicly traded, third-largest crypto exchange in the world, has now expanded to the Japan market, it said in a release this morning. The post Coinbase launches in crypto-friendly Japan appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Hacker Selling T-Mobile Customer Data in Exchange for 6 Bitcoin

US operator T-Mobile is currently investigating the validity of the claims of a data breach that is said to involve the personal data of more than 100 million people, some of which have been put on sale for Bitcoin. дальше »

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Binance halts KRW pairs amid tightening crypto exchange regulations in Korea

The crypto exchange giant said the decision was part of efforts aimed at proactive compliance with regulatory demands.

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FTX U.S. Plans to Offer Crypto Derivatives Within a Year

The president of the U. S. arm of FTX, the world's second-largest Bitcoin exchange, said that the company aims to offer crypto derivatives trading to American customers within a year. The post FTX U. дальше »

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Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for crypto investments

US crypto exchange Coinbase now allows users to purchase cryptocurrencies on its app via debit cards linked to Apple Pay accounts, it said in a blog post last week. The post Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for crypto investments appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Coinbase Integrates Apple Pay

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Coinbase Enables Crypto Buys with Linked Debit Cards to Apple Pay & Google Pay

Coinbase also said it is the first crypto exchange to offer instant cashouts via Real-Time Payments (RTP) that will now allow its users to instantly cash out up to $100k per transaction. The post Coinbase Enables Crypto Buys with Linked Debit Cards to Apple Pay & Google Pay first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Binance Vows To Seek Licensing Approval And Increase KYC Compliance With Regulators Globally

Binance has launched a global campaign to obtain licensing from local regulatory authorities including in Asia-Pacific, EMEA, and Latin America, according to the exchange’s CEO ChangPeng Zhao (CZ). CZ said on Twitter that the exchange held an hour-long press conference to share the active steps it’s taking to build on compliant efforts with local financial regulators […] дальше »

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Early crypto exchange boss says China remains 50/50 on outright Bitcoin ban

The co-founder and former CEO of crypto exchange BTCC, Bobby Lee, said Beijing could move to ban Bitcoin entirely. The post Early crypto exchange boss says China remains 50/50 on outright Bitcoin ban appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stock Tokens, Even on Decentralized Platforms, Must Adhere to Securities Laws: SEC Chair

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is renewing its efforts to impose “long overdue” rules for the registration and regulation of security-based swap execution facilities, including tokenized stocks, said Chair Gary Gensler on Wednesday. дальше »

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Crypto exchange OKCoin taps FIS subsidiary Worldpay to lead global expansion

“Worldpay has extensive experience guiding cryptocurrency exchanges through the complexities of the global payment ecosystem,” said Jason Pavona, a general manager with Worldpay Solutions. дальше »

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Multi-asset exchange wins crypto trading license in Bermuda

Bermuda Premier David Burt said that 24 Exchange’s regulatory approval is the “first license of its kind to be issued in Bermuda.” дальше »

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Kraken CCO will join crypto exchange Bitstamp to run US operations

“We doubled our U.S. team in 2021 and expect to triple the team by 2022,” said Robert Zagotta.

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Hong Kong Regulator Warns About Unregulated Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms and Binance

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a warning about unregulated cryptocurrency trading platforms, particularly Binance. The regulator said that the crypto exchange is offering the trading of “stock tokens. дальше »

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Now Italy’s After Binance; US DOJ Asks Agencies to Stop Sending the Exchange ‘Thank You’ Letters

The market watchdog of Italy is the latest in a string of global regulators to move against Binance as it said on Thursday that the leading cryptocurrency exchange is not authorized to carry out activities in the country. дальше »

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Forex Shortages Force Nigerian Corporates to Turn to Parallel Market

Nigeria’s ongoing shortage of foreign exchange is forcing corporates and businesses to source this resource on the parallel market, a former official with the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said. дальше »

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Brave (BAT) Taps 0x API to Build DEX Aggregator Brave Swap

Leading privacy-preserving web browser Brave (BAT) has partnered with 0x to tap the latter’s 0x API to make DeFi accessible to everyone. Making DeFi and Crypto Easier to Access In an announcement made today, the 0x team said its famed 0x API is now officially powering the Brave browser-based decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator called BraveRead More дальше »

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Santander's UK arm follows Barclays in banning payments to Binance

The bank said would be “following the FCA’s warning to consumers” in blocking payments made to the crypto exchange.

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Thailand's central bank warns against using digital currencies for payments

The BOT said it may be forced to coordinate with the Securities and Exchange Commission to ensure crypto payments do not pose "extensive risks to the general public or the economic and financial system." дальше »

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Binance Temporarily Suspends Euro Bank Deposits from SEPA Due to “Events Beyond Control”

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance is “temporarily” suspending euro bank deposits from one of Europe’s key payments networks, said the exchange in an email to its users. According to an email sent, Binance customers would no longer be able to deposit funds through the Single Euro Payments Area, or SEPA, schemes with effect from 8 am […] The post Binance Temporarily Suspends Euro Bank Deposits from SEPA Due to “Events Beyond Control” first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETF applicants accuse the SEC of foul play

Last month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed yet another Bitcoin ETF application, this time from Cboe Global Markets Inc The U. S regulator said it would seek more public consultation on the matter before making a decision. дальше »

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Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) Wants to Facilitate Bitcoin Trading As Soon As Regulation Opens Up

National exchange of the Philippines The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) plans to enable crypto trading on its platform. To do this, the exchange needs approval from regulators. PSE Best For Crypto Trades Speaking to CNN Philippines, PSE CEO and President Ramon Monzon said that the exchange would be a suitable platform for crypto trading due […] The post Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) Wants to Facilitate Bitcoin Trading As Soon As Regulation Opens Up first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Still On The Hot Seat: Binance Faces Increased Regulatory Scrutiny Worldwide

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has said that Binance and its affiliated companies are not authorized to operate or offer cryptocurrency exchange services from or within its territories. дальше »

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Coinbase to Launch Apple-Like Crypto App Store

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has unveiled its plan to build “the crypto app store,” inspired by how Apple Inc. built its app store. CEO Brian Armstrong said: “Apple didn’t attempt to build every app for the iPhone, it empowered developers and gave mobile users an easy way to access new innovative apps.” In a blog post […] дальше »

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TeraBlock To Use Binance Cloud to Solve Liquidity Issues and Bolster Security of its platform

TeraBlock, an automated crypto exchange, has partnered with Binance Cloud to make crypto trading hassle-free on its platform. Commenting on their partnership with Binance Cloud, Shivam Tandon, the CEO of TeraBlock, said: “After announcing the successful completion of our recently conducted IDO on BSCPAD, our users will benefit directly from the Binance Cloud partnership. The […] дальше »

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