Category: Coinbase
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EToro warns users it’s running out of crypto to trade due to ‘unprecedented demand’
Exchange platform eToro is struggling amid surging demand for crypto, sending an email to all users warning of possible trading limitations this weekend.
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Former Coinbase compliance exec joins BitGo as new CCO
BitGo has hired a former Coinbase compliance officer following a $98,000 settlement with the U.S. Treasury.
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BitGo Taps Former Coinbase Exec Jeff Horowitz as Chief Compliance Officer
Jeff Horowitz led Coinbase’s global compliance program until his departure in October.
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Coinbase Apologizes to UK and EU Customers Hit By Regulatory Lockouts
The mea culpa was mum on Coinbase’s broader troubles in keeping global trading running smoothly.
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OCC’s Brian Brooks thinks that DeFi can root out bias and fraud in traditional banking
Brooks is optimistic that regulators will find it easier to work with algorithms than with bankers.
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Traders Complain About Exchange Issues and Downtime During Bitcoin’s Volatile Price Swings
As bitcoin and a number of digital assets saw deep losses on Monday, a few crypto-asset exchanges had difficulties. Traders have been complaining about issues with exchanges like Coinbase, Kraken, and other trading platforms during the volatile price swings. Bitcoin (BTC) and many other cryptocurrencies have suffered a dip in value during the course of…
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Crypto Futures Exchange Bakkt Going Public at a Valuation of $2.1 Billion
Bitcoin futures exchange Bakkt is going public via a merger with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) created for taking startup firms public. Both companies have now confirmed the transaction, and will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under a new name – Bakkt Holdings Inc., – sometime…
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Trader cries foul play as $30K Bitcoin price dip ends in biggest-ever daily recovery
A surge in excess of 20% accompanies the 12 hours after Bitcoin bounced off $30,000, but questions over the events are mounting.
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Ethereum-Based Nexus Mutual Expands Its Decentralized ‘Insurance’ to Centralized Exchanges
A way to be covered in the event of an exchange hack.
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Top crypto mergers and acquisitions of 2020
Amid the chaos that was 2020, crypto companies inked almost $700 million worth of mergers and acquisitions.