Category: Exchanges

Crypto Exchange Bittrex Global Lists Tokenized Apple, Amazon, Tesla Stocks for Trading

Bittrex’s tokenized shares can be bought in fractions, rather than whole shares.

December 7, 2020
bitFlyer Chief Compliance Officer on the current state of crypto regulation in the United States

CryptoSlate recently had the opportunity to chat with David Zacks, the Chief Compliance Officer of bitFlyer USA on the current state of crypto regulation in the United States. In his role at bitFlyer, David leads Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Regulatory Affairs. Prior to joining Bitflyer USA, David held various Compliance management roles at Airbnb, Auka,…

December 6, 2020
This privacy-focused Ethereum token is up 400% in a week after Coinbase listed it

It appears that the “Coinbase Effect” is back. The effect describes a phenomenon in the crypto space whereas coins listed or supported by Coinbase rally massively. The idea here is that since Coinbase is the world’s largest crypto startup, at least from a funding perspective, any coin it touches turns to gold. As reported by…

December 6, 2020
Coinbase Says It Brokered Microstrategy’s Influential $425 Million Bitcoin Buy

U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase said Tuesday that it brokered Microstrategy’s $425 million bitcoin purchase earlier this year. Until now, it has not been clear who facilitated the deal. Microstrategy’s first bitcoin (BTC) haul of $250 million bought in August was executed over five days, Coinbase revealed in a case study of the transactions. The deals…

December 1, 2020
Russia’s Biggest Bank Sberbank Unveils Crypto Plans to Follow Upcoming Regulation

The largest bank in Russia, the state-owned Sberbank, has reportedly unveiled its crypto plans as the country is set to begin regulating the industry in January. Sberbank’s CEO says the bank may issue its own cryptocurrency in collaboration with JPMorgan. Sberbank’s Crypto Plans and Sbercoin The CEO of Sberbank, Herman Gref, unveiled on Monday his…

December 1, 2020
Huobi-Branded Crypto Exchange Launches for Malaysian Market

Huobi Labuan said it’s been licensed in Malaysia for a nine-month trial period of cryptocurrency spot and derivatives trading services.

November 27, 2020
Crypto Exchange Upbit Brings in Withdrawal Delay in Bid to Tackle Fraudsters

The South Korea-based exchange has announced a 24-hour cryptocurrency withdrawal delay in an effort to protect user accounts from malicious attacks.

November 27, 2020
OKEx Resumes Withdrawals 5 Weeks After Freeze

The cryptocurrency exchange is reopening withdrawals five weeks after services were suspended due to a missing key holder.

November 26, 2020
Ethereum wicks under $500 on top futures exchange as market (finally) sags

The crypto market has developed massively since 2017 and 2018, with the introduction of complex derivatives products, regulation, and liquidity through prominent market makers like Jump Trading and Alameda. But the market is far from perfect: just recently, the price of Ethereum dropped under $500 on a leading futures exchange while ETH traded at $600…

November 25, 2020
Colombian Stock Exchange to use blockchain for OTC derivatives trading

The use of blockchain technology in Latin American stock markets is expanding.

November 25, 2020