Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
PayPal's
on-chain stablecoin, PYUSD, designed to serve as a secure digital
representation of the US dollar, is now accessible via Venmo. This strategic
move comes just over six weeks after the launch of PYUSD, and it aims to make
digital transactions...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
For
creditors of the now-defunct Mt. Gox cryptocurrency exchange, Nobuaki
Kobayashi, the trustee overseeing the exchange's bankruptcy proceedings, has
announced a one-year extension to the deadline for repayment.Deadline Extended: Creditors to Wait U...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated civil penalty proceedings against Bit Trade Pty Ltd, which operates the Kraken crypto exchange in Australia, for violating the design and distribution obligations for the margi...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Stanford
University will return millions of dollars it received from FTX and its affiliated
entities. This move comes amidst a lawsuit filed by the advisors of FTX, who
seek to recover funds owed to customers of the bankrupt crypto exchange. FTX
alle...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Since its
creation in 2011, Litecoin (LTC) has remained a notable digital asset in the
fast-paced world of cryptocurrencies. Its historical significance as a crypto
pioneer cannot be overstated. However, in today's ever-changing crypto market,
where...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Decentralized
Autonomous Organizations, or DAOs, have emerged as a game-changing notion in
the ever-changing landscape of blockchain technology. In this article, we will
define DAOs, delve into their basic concepts, and explain their essential
charac...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is showing no signs of slowing
down in its efforts to enforce securities laws within the cryptocurrency space,
according to David Hirsch, the head of the agency's Crypto Assets and Cyber
Unit.Complian...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The cryptocurrency landscape has been constantly evolving, with nations around the world taking various stances on its integration. Which country is, however,
the most 'ready' for full adoption of digital assets? According to the latest
report by For...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Rashawn
Russell, a former investment banker at Deutsche Bank and registered broker, has
pleaded guilty to multiple counts of fraud in a US federal court. He was
involved in a cryptocurrency investment scheme through his R3 Crypto Fund and a
separate...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Coinbase
is intensifying its grassroots advocacy campaign to promote legislation that
offers regulatory clarity to the cryptocurrency industry. Coinbase's Commitment to Crypto
AdvocacyIn
July, a congressional committee advanced a crypto bill aimed at...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Fiat withdrawals for some Binance users in the European Union have been blocked ahead of the end of support by the crypto exchange's local payment provider, Paysafe, Coindesk reported.Paysafe Ends Support to Some Binance Users in the EUPaysafe, a pay...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, the CEO and
Co-Founder of Binance has refuted claims that Binance.US utilized custody
software provided by its international counterpart, Binance Holdings Ltd (BHL),
which was later rebranded as Ceffu. This denial has put CZ at o...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Nomura's digital assets subsidiary, Laser Digital, has
launched the Bitcoin Adoption Fund to promote the adoption of the
cryptocurrency. This fund is designed exclusively for institutional investors
and offers them a gateway into the world of Bitcoin...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Multinational
firms have stepped up to the plate when it comes to corporate social
responsibility, with Binance, a renowned cryptocurrency exchange, being one
such example. Their participation to the Moroccan rescue effort demonstrates
the expanding...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Cryptocurrency
aficionados and investors have been keenly following the moves of Bitcoin, the
digital currency market's pioneer and bellwether. Bitcoin is displaying
symptoms of a potential bull run after seeing unprecedented price rises and
subseque...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Mark Scott,
the lawyer convicted of laundering $400 million from the infamous OneCoin
fraud, has been denied a motion for a new trial despite revelations of false
testimony during his 2019 trial. United States District Judge Edgardo Ramos
made the de...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
After just
three months of easing cryptocurrency regulations in Hong Kong, authorities are
already discussing tightening them again. In the wake of alleged fraud at JPEX,
an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange in the Chinese special administrative
reg...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Malta’s Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has moved towards aligning the island’s existing cryptocurrency regulations with Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations, which will come into effect in December 2024. The MFSA has launched a p...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The bankruptcy estate of FTX has sued Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, parents of the collapsed crypto exchange's Founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, to recover "millions of dollars in fraudulently transferred and misappropriated funds," Coin...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has
escalated its legal battle against Binance.US, urging a court in D.C. to allow
inspection into the exchange's asset custody services. This move comes as the
SEC doubles down on its allegations tha...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement
Cooperation (Europol), has cautioned against escalating criminal activities in
the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) sector. In a report dubbed the "European Financial and Economic Crime Threat Assessment 2023...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Central Bank
Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have sparked considerable attention in the financial
sector. These digital versions of traditional fiat currencies, backed by
central banks, are altering the financial landscape. As we approach
a significant fi...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Hut 8, the Canadian Bitcoin mining firm, has received
final clearance from the Supreme Court of British Columbia to proceed with its
planned merger with US Bitcoin (USBTC), according to a report by Cointegraph.
This merger, initially announced in Feb...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
South
Korean financial regulators are intensifying their scrutiny of over-the-counter
(OTC) cryptocurrency trades due to rising anxieties about their potential use
in criminal activities. Reports indicate that regulatory authorities in the
country ar...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The
intersection between Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) with the worlds of advertising
technology (adtech) and digital art is changing how we view and interact with
digital material. NFTs have grown in popularity, capturing the attention of
artists, adve...