Category: Exchange

  • PR: Midex Launches EU Regulated Crypto to Fiat Exchange

    PR: Midex Launches EU Regulated Crypto to Fiat Exchange

    This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. Midex, an international company with HQs in Estonia and representatives…

  • Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange to Relaunch as Part of Huobi After Buyout

    Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange to Relaunch as Part of Huobi After Buyout

    A regulated Japanese cryptocurrency exchange is shutting down to relaunch as part of the Huobi family. The new exchange will support six cryptocurrencies and 11 trading pairs. Existing Bittrade customers need to open new accounts, complete KYC verification, and transfer their assets to the new platform. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing, Community Calls…

  • Amid Crackdown, SEC Chairman Emphasizes Compliance Requirements for ICOs

    Amid Crackdown, SEC Chairman Emphasizes Compliance Requirements for ICOs

    Jay Clayton, the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently discussed the current regulatory climate surrounding initial coin offerings (ICOs). Clayton emphasized that all ICOs must register with the SEC to ensure compliance with U.S. law. Also Read: Estonia to Tighten Rules for Licensed Crypto Companies Requirements for Regulatory Compliance The SEC chairman…

  • Thai SEC Explains Two Laws Could Apply to Crypto Securities

    Thai SEC Explains Two Laws Could Apply to Crypto Securities

    Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly clarified how existing laws can apply to crypto securities. In addition, Thai companies planning to issue securities tokens abroad would be guilty of wrongdoing under the Digital Asset Act for avoiding regulated fundraising channels. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing, Community Calls for Positive Regulations Applicable…

  • The Daily: Kucoin Enables Credit Card Payments, Coinbase Pro Adds Zcash

    The Daily: Kucoin Enables Credit Card Payments, Coinbase Pro Adds Zcash

    Digital asset exchange Kucoin has partnered with an Israeli startup to introduce credit card payments for cryptocurrency purchases and we’ve covered it in The Daily. Also, Coinbase has added privacy coin zcash to its professional trading platform, while Okex has delisted dozens of trading pairs with low liquidity. And in Ghana, over 100,000 investors have…

  • LCX Now Licensed to Provide Crypto Trading Services in Liechtenstein

    LCX Now Licensed to Provide Crypto Trading Services in Liechtenstein

    Liechtenstein cryptocurrency exchange LCX has been granted a license to provide crypto trading services for utility and payment tokens. The exchange will be offering four main crypto services including a custody service and a fiat-to-crypto exchange in partnership with Binance. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing, Community Calls for Positive Regulations A Regulated Exchange…

  • Binance Terminates Services for Users in Belarus

    Binance Terminates Services for Users in Belarus

    Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has informed Belarusian customers that its services will no longer be available in their country. The announcement follows reports of similar restrictions for residents of other nations under economic sanctions, such as the Islamic Republic of Iran and Zimbabwe. Also read: Russian Miners Sell Their Equipment Amid Market Plunge Belarusians Lose Access…

  • SEC Chair Explains Key Upgrades Needed for Bitcoin ETF Approval

    SEC Chair Explains Key Upgrades Needed for Bitcoin ETF Approval

    The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined the key changes in cryptocurrency markets he needs to see before he is comfortable with a bitcoin ETF. While some solutions to the problems he mentioned have already been implemented, the chairman insists on seeing more improvements. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing,…

  • Exchange News: Coincheck Resumes All Trading, Bitmex Insurance Fund Grows

    Exchange News: Coincheck Resumes All Trading, Bitmex Insurance Fund Grows

    In recent crypto exchange news, Coincheck has successfully reinstated deposits and trading services for all cryptocurrencies that were live on the exchange before it was hacked in January. Bhex, an exchange founded by Huobi’s former chief technology officer, has announced that it will start operations at the end of the month, while 1,452.6 BTC was…

  • The Daily: Bitfinex Raises Fiat Withdrawal Fee, New Hardware Wallet Announced

    The Daily: Bitfinex Raises Fiat Withdrawal Fee, New Hardware Wallet Announced

    Crypto exchange Bitfinex has raised the minimum fee for fiat currency bank wire withdrawals and we’ve covered the details in The Daily. We also look at a San Diego-based company’s new hardware cryptocurrency wallet and the decision of one of Portugal’s leading football clubs to issue its own token. Also read: US Defense Department Probes Blockchain,…