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Cryptocurrency Exchanges

  • Regulation

    South Korea to block access to 16 unregistered crypto companies

    The Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KoFIU) has requested investigative authorities to block 16 unregistered foreign-based Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) that reportedly targeted domestic consumers by offering services in Korean. See related article: South Korea’s all-encompassing crypto law is coming — what we know so far Fast facts According to a press release, these unregistered […]

    Pradipta Mukherjee

  • Regulation

    Coinbase would shut down ETH staking under regulatory threat, says CEO

    Responding to a hypothetical scenario on Twitter, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said that the company would shut down its Ethereum staking services to preserve the blockchain network’s integrity, in the event of a regulatory crackdown. See related article: BlackRock, Coinbase partner to extend crypto trading to institutional investors Fast facts The hypothetical question was posted […]

    Zoltan Vardai

  • Crypto Trading and Strategies

    Crypto exchanges’ race to the bottom on fees scalps Eqonex

    Nasdaq-listed Eqonex’s decision to shutter its low-fee crypto exchange business to focus on asset management and custodial services may prompt similar moves in the highly commoditized industry.

    Pradipta Mukherjee

  • Altcoins

    Shareholders ask Zipmex CEO to step down amid restructuring

    The chief executive officer of troubled crypto exchange Zipmex is being asked to resign by shareholders and potential investors, citing Marcus Lim’s management decisions that led to a severe cash crunch, while the company was granted a three-month moratorium to try to restructure. See related article: Why Singapore may be the ideal place for companies […]

    Ningwei Qin

  • Altcoins

    Huobi looks to sell stake that values exchange at US$3 bln, Bloomberg reports

    Leon Li, the founder of China cryptocurrency exchange Huobi, is seeking to sell a 60% stake in the company that would value the business at US$3 billion, according to a Bloomberg News report that cited people familiar with the matter. See related article: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Voyager debt emerges; Celsius reshuffles board Fast facts See related […]

    Ningwei Qin

  • Regulation

    India authorities block crypto exchange Bitbns’ bank account

    Indian crypto exchange Bitbns said on Thursday that withdrawals in Indian rupees (INR) have been delayed as law enforcement officers have blocked its bank account.  See related article: India authorities freeze Vauld exchange’s assets worth $46.5 mln Fast facts “If a cybercrime case is raised for say even an amount of 10,000 Indian rupees (US$125), […]

    Pradipta Mukherjee