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Binance UK Director Departing After Less Than 6 Months

Binance’s director of growth and institutional business will take on responsibility for the U.K. arm following the departure of Teana Baker-Taylor.

Business  ·  9 October 2020
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Dutch Central Bank Gives First Approval to Digital Asset Exchange

AMDAX has become the first to register with Holland's central bank under recently implemented EU anti-money laundering regulations.

Policy & regulation  ·  9 October 2020
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Winklevoss-Founded Crypto Exchange Gemini Hires Former Morgan Stanley Exec

The U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange has tapped a former Morgan Stanley executive to head its compliance operations in Asia.

News  ·  8 October 2020
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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.

Business  ·  8 October 2020
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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.

News  ·  8 October 2020
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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.

Markets  ·  7 October 2020
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KuCoin Restarts Deposits, Withdrawals for Bitcoin, Ether Following $281M Hack

The Seychelles-based exchange is bringing more services back online after suffering a major hack late last month.

News  ·  7 October 2020
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BitMEX Moves $337M in Bitcoin Ahead of First User Withdrawals Since US Charges

Bitcoin outflows from prominent crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX are already up in the wake of charges from U.S. regulators announced Thursday.

Markets  ·  2 October 2020
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Diginex Stock Goes Live on Nasdaq Following $50M in SPAC and Private Funding

Diginex has become the first crypto exchange operator to be traded on Nasdaq, listing under the EQOS ticker symbol.

Business  ·  1 October 2020
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KuCoin Maintains Wallet Freeze as Hackers Begin Laundering Stolen Crypto

The exchange's weekend thieves appear to be searching for buyers of their $281 million in stolen crypto.

News  ·  29 September 2020
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Bitcoin Balances on Exchanges at 2-Year Low and That May Be a Bullish Sign

Bitcoin balances on major exchanges have hit their lowest point since November 2018. Yet unlike that time, it may be a positive signal.

Markets  ·  28 September 2020
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Over $150M Drained in KuCoin Crypto Exchange Hack

KuCoin, a Singaporean crypto exchange, confirmed it was hacked and over $150 million worth of assets have been drained from its hot wallets.

Markets  ·  26 September 2020
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Russian Web Censor Tells Binance It’s Been Blacklisted – Three Months Late

Roskomnadzor blacklisted Binance in June, but apparently only made the cryptocurrency exchange aware of its decision today.

Policy & regulation  ·  25 September 2020
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Gemini Exchange Launches in UK After Being Awarded EMI License

The cryptocurrency exchange and custodian has added the pound sterling (GBP) as a funding option.

Business  ·  24 September 2020
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Meet in the Middle: Crypto Companies and Banks Are Evolving Together

Kraken’s move to become a bank in Wyoming is more about getting traditional finance to adapt to the crypto industry than the other way around.

Markets  ·  20 September 2020