The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom has recently introduced new regulations for crypto exchanges, with the primary focus being on marketing activities. These rules are aimed at protecting consumers from misleading promotions and ensuring financial stability. One of the key highlights is the ’24-hour cooling-off period’, which requires any new customer who […]
Kevin O’Leary, the millionaire investor and “Shark Tank” television personality, was reportedly paid $15.7 million for promoting the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX. O’Leary allegedly received the payment in exchange for “twenty service hours, 20 social media posts, one virtual lunch, and five autographs”. The exact timeline and details of the agreement remain undisclosed, but it […]
Binance, a crypto exchange, has played a key role in helping Thai authorities dismantle a massive crypto scam that drained over $277 million from victims across Thailand. Working with the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) of the Royal Thai Police and the US Department of Homeland Security, Binance provided crucial intelligence that led to the […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of FTX, is on trial in New York for seven counts of conspiracy and fraud in connection with the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange he co-founded. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges and is being heard by Judge Lewis Kaplan. Bankman-Fried was arrested in the United States on his […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is facing a criminal trial in the United States Justice Department. During jury selection on Oct. 3, Assistant U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon revealed that former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, FTX co-founder Gary Wang, former FTX engineering director Nishad Singh, and former FTX chief operating officer […]
Binance, a global crypto exchange, announced on Oct. 3 that it will end support for Binance USD (BUSD) borrowing and staking positions by Oct. 25, 2023. The exchange has urged its users to convert their BUSD holdings to First Digital USD (FDUSD) as part of the gradual phasing out of support for the stablecoin. This […]
Bitstamp, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its plan to embrace multi-chain functionality by introducing USDC on the Stellar network. This development marks the start of an exciting journey to expand the platform’s capabilities and provide users with broader access to diverse blockchain ecosystems.The integration of USDC into the Stellar network via Bitstamp offers many […]
Uniswap (UNI) has recently achieved a major milestone of 300 million swaps, indicating a resurgence in user activity and a major comeback for the leading Decentralized Exchange (DEX) protocol. This growth is significant as it comes after a period of unfavorable market conditions and stunted growth.Data from Token Terminal shows that Uniswap’s daily user activity […]
Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges, has announced that it will cease borrowing and lending services for its native stablecoin Binance USD (BUSD) by October 25. This follows an earlier announcement in August that all services related to BUSD would be terminated by 2024. Currently, users can lend their BUSD on Binance at an […]
Amidst a bullish start to October, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has experienced a breakout delay. Despite the hype around Ether futures ETF products, their performance has been underwhelming leading to ETH’s poor performance. SHIB has found support around $0.00000731 as it draws a short-term bearish pattern.The crypto community is looking forward to the approval of a […]
