Category: Exchanges
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BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Leaves Role After US Charges
The parent group of BitMEX has announced an executive shakeup after U.S. authorities charged the firm over allegedly illegal conduct.
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Tim Draper Leads Targeted $5M Series A for India Crypto Exchange Unocoin
Draper Associates is backing the round for the Bangalore-based cryptocurrency exchange, with $3.5 million raised so far.
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New Non-Custodial Crypto Exchange ‘Brings Bitfinex Liquidity to EOS’
Eosfinex has launched a beta version of its mainnet, saying it brings liquidity from the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange to the EOS community.
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KuCoin Restarts Deposits, Withdrawals for Bitcoin, Ether Following $281M Hack
The South Korean exchange is bringing more services back online after suffering a major hack late last month.
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EU removes this crypto hotspot from tax haven blacklist, clearing path for further adoption
Yet, the biggest crypto hub remains on the blacklist.
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This Tezos DEX is bringing DeFi to XTZ holders
A new decentralized exchange (DEX) built on blockchain protocol Tezos promises lower fees and ultra-fast transactions for all upcoming tokens built on the blockchain. Meet the DEX(ter) on Tezos Called Dexter Exchange, the DEX is an open-source, non-custodial exchange built specifically for XTZ and holders of other Tezos FA1.2 tokens, the latter refers to an…
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Cryptowisser: 75 Crypto Exchanges Dead in 2020 – More Will Follow
5th October 2020, leading Crypto service comparison site – Cryptowisser, announces its Crypto exchange graveyard. The detailed page lists and explains the many crypto exchanges (largely centralized exchanges) that have disappeared, expired or collapsed this year, giving an insight into the volatile and competitive crypto exchange industry. There was a 56% increase of dead crypto…
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Kucoin CEO Says Exchange Hack Suspects ‘Found,’ $204 Million Recovered
According to the Kucoin exchange CEO Johnny Lyu, the trading platform has recovered $204 million in crypto assets since October 1. The exchange executive says the hacking suspects have been “found” and the “police are officially involved” in order to take action. On September 25, 2020, the crypto community found out that the Kucoin exchange…
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The aftermath of CFTC’s charge against BitMEX: massive withdrawals, fake quotes, more legal action
Following the CFTC’s charge against BitMEX and its operators, the U.S. Department of Justice filed their own charges against the exchange’s four founders and executives for violating the Bank Secrecy Act. Immediately after the charges were brought, the crypto industry became ablaze with conspiracy theories about why the charges were brought now, with fake quotes…
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Hands Over Customer Data to UK Tax Authority
Coinbase is handing over customer data to the British tax authority, Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The measure affects customers with a U.K. address who received more than £5,000 ($6,450) worth of cryptocurrency during the 2019/20 tax year. On Oct. 2, Coinbase sent an email to its U.K. users advising them that it will…