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Gemini rolls out assistance for Voyager users
26.6.2023
Voyager has gone bankrupt, and it is now up to Gemini to help its users. The venture has therefore rolled a way to offer assistance to them by allowing them to with their digital holdings in-kind. All they have to do is create an account with Gemini, review the list of supported tokens, and...
Gemini Staking Pro now available in the UK
23.6.2023
Gemini recently announced the launch of Gemini Staking Pro in the UK. The platform is now live in the US (except New York), Brazil, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, and 30+ nations. Users in the United Kingdom with 32 or more ETH can now run dedicated validators on ETH. These validators will...
Crypto.com refutes all allegations against it
22.6.2023
According to the Financial Times, Crypto.com runs proprietary trading teams who involve themselves in trading against their customers, an allegation that Crypto.com completely refutes. From the viewpoint of FT, they have received input from five people who insist that exchange personnel offered...
Mufex coming in for mainnet launch
19.6.2023
The overall cryptocurrency market is continuously witnessing exceptional growth, for which the deliverance of new projects, platforms, and technological know-how seems to be responsible. Meanwhile, traders are constantly scouring innovative solutions that will bring them the necessary tools...
Coinbase stock rose by almost 6% in the previous week
19.6.2023
According to data released by The Block Research, Coinbase’s stock price increased by approximately 6% from the previous week and closed at $55.59. Coinbase traded up 5.93% over the previous week. Consideration must be given to the fact that all of this is occurring while the Securities...
EigenLayer delivers its restaking protocol on Ethereum
19.6.2023
EigenLayer, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, officially announced that it has effectively delivered its staking protocol on the Ethereum mainnet. Indeed, this is a watershed moment for the Seattle-based company. The team members of EigenLayer are responsible for building the restaking...
OKX received MVP preparatory license from VARA
15.6.2023
OKX recently announced receiving an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) preparatory license from Dubai‘s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). Dubai has always been the main strategic business hub for the OKX exchange around the world, and the platform has plans to scale its operations for...
DEXs can’t be regulated like exchanges: Coinbase to SEC
15.6.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received a letter from the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase claiming that the DEX cannot be controlled. The statement continues by saying that decentralized exchanges are not subject to the same laws as centralized exchanges, which were...
SEC responds to the last week’s Third Circuit’s decision
14.6.2023
The SEC responded formally to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling last week, which weakened its authority to take back money gained through violating securities laws. This decision diminished the SEC’s power to demand disgorgement, a key part of retrieving illegally obtained...
Binance.US to suspend USD deposit and halt fiat withdrawals
9.6.2023
Binance.US has announced that it will suspend the deposit of the US Dollar, and its banking partners will halt the withdrawal of fiat currency from the platform. This is tentatively expected to go into effect on June 13, 2023. Users of Binance.US are recommended to take appropriate actions before...
Binance to support the upcoming upgrade of the Ronin (RON) Network
8.6.2023
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has formally announced its support for the upcoming Ronin (RON) network upgrade and hard fork. This announcement is part of Binance’s commitment to providing its users with a seamless trading experience. The Ronin network...
Coinbase gets surrounded by US States following a SEC lawsuit
7.6.2023
Moments after the US Securities & Exchange Commission came after Coinbase for offering unregistered products and services, several US states have taken it upon themselves to pursue the allegations individually as well. Simply put, Coinabse is now facing more trouble with US states joining...
After Binance, Coinbase comes under the scrutiny of the SEC
7.6.2023
The US Securities & Exchange Commission has charged Coinbase with the allegations of failing to register the offering of staking-as-a-service. This is on top of not registering the buying and selling of securities. Coinbase, here, seems to be on the path of Binance, which was recently charged...
Binance entities and Changpeng Zhao come under SEC scrutiny
6.6.2023
The US Securities & Exchange Commission, also known as SEC, has announced that they have filed Section 13 charges against Binance, BAM Trading Services, and Changpeng Zhao for violating several security laws. A brief summary mentioned by the SEC states that the charges are related...
Paul Grewal aims for clear crypto rules in the US
6.6.2023
Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, has highlighted that his focus will be majorly on putting forward the point that crypto ventures need clear rules to operate in the region. Coinbase, founded in 2012, has more than 3,000 cryptocurrencies listed on the platform. It supports select...
Binance Futures delists and updates Margin tiers for perpetual contract
5.6.2023
Binance Futures has announced the closing of all the positions of USDⓈ-M 1000LUNCBUSD Perpetual Contract. It will simultaneously trigger the automatic settlement of the same as on June 08, 2023, effective 09:00 UTC. Once settled, the contract will be delisted instantly. Moreover, Binance Futures...
Three major advancements by OKX in recent days
2.6.2023
To start with, OKX has tabled a proposal that enables the community to stake BRC-20 and Bitcoin on the network. Stakers, in return, get a chance to earn passive income in the form of a BRC-30 token. Termed the Industry’s first BRC-30 token standard, the advancement brings forward a protocol...
Gemini to soon enter the UAE market
1.6.2023
Gemini has announced plans to enter the market of UAE, the United Arab Emirates, as a part of achieving its mission of global expansion. Per the announcement, Gemini will soon begin its operations after it has acquired all the necessary licenses. The goal is to serve customers in the UAE with...
BitFlyer joins the list to comply with Japan’s Travel Rule
1.6.2023
Japan is moving with the time to adopt cryptocurrency. However, digital asset transactions are not as secure as one assumes them to be. Hence, there are tons of improvements that governments of respective countries are looking to implement in the days to come. Japan, for one, has decided...
Former Coinbase manager & brother settling insider trading charges
31.5.2023
The SEC ( Securities and Exchange Commission) announced that Ishan and Nikhil Wahi have agreed to settle insider trading charges. The former Coinbase product manager and his brother have been charged with insider trading of at least 9 crypto assets. These cryptocurrencies were available on Coinbase...