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Dutch Central Bank Challenges Binance's Legality against its Operation

Binance faces another legal challenge for its operation. Dutch Central Bank says Binance is not legally registered and is operating illegally in the country.

Godfrey Benjamin

Aug 19, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#BINANCE #DNB #EXCHANGE #REGULATION

Altcoins

Billionaire Mark Cuban Believes Dogecoin Is the Best Crypto as A Medium of Exchange

Billionaire investor, Mark Cuban, has said that Dogecoin is the best cryptocurrency that investors should use for payments.

Nicholas Otieno

Aug 16, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#MARK CUBAN #ELON MUSK #DOGECOIN #CRYPTOCURRENCY #MEDIUM #EXCHANGE

Exchanges

CoinDCX Becomes India's First Crypto Unicorn after Receiving $90M Financing Led by the Founder of Facebook

CoinDCX, India’s largest crypto-enabled financial services company, has raised $90 million in financing led by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s fund B Capital,becoming the first Indian crypto unicorn.

Annie Li

Aug 10, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#BLOCKCHAIN #BITCOIN #COINDCX #CRYPTO #EXCHANGE #INDIA #FACEBOOK

Finance

Indonesia’s Pintu Crypto Exchange Raises $35M in Extended Series A, Led by Lightspeed Venture

Indonesia-based cryptocurrency exchange Pintu announced the company has completed an extended Series A funding round by raising $35 million dollars, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, citing multiple sources.

Mervyn Kwan

Aug 09, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#BLOCKCHAIN #CRYPTOCURRENCY #EXCHANGE #PINTU #INDONESIA

News

Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks Steps Down, Cites Strategic Differences with Colleagues

Brian Brooks, the CEO of the US arm of the Binance global cryptocurrency exchange, has resigned just four months after joining the group.

Nicholas Otieno

Aug 08, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#BRIAN BROOKS #BINANCE.US #CEO #RESIGNATION #BINANCE #CRYPTOCURRENCY #EXCHANGE

Exchanges

Binance Margin Sets Date to Delist AUD, EUR & GBP Pairs as Regulatory Pressures Mount

Binance Margin is set to delist some trading pairs pegged with the AUD, EUR, and GBP fiat currencies, effective on August 10th.

Godfrey Benjamin

Jul 27, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#BINANCE #CRYPTOCURRENCY #EXCHANGE #FCA

News

Crypto Exchange FTX Raises $900M in Series B Financing with a Market Cap valued at $18B

The American cryptocurrency exchange giant FTX.COM announced the completion of a $900 million Series B financing dedicated to expanding FTX's international influence, aiming to become the top exchange worldwide within two years.

Annie Li

Jul 21, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#BLOCKCHAIN #BITCOIN #CRYPTO #EXCHANGE #FTX #INVESTMENT #DERIVATIVES

Exchanges

Kraken Launches New Mobile App for Crypto Trading in the U.S.

Crypto exchange company Kraken announced Wednesday to launch a new mobile app for cryptocurrency trading.

Mervyn Kwan

Jun 03, 2021

| 1 Min Read

#BLOCKCHAIN #BITCOIN #EXCHANGE #KRAKEN

Exchanges

Coinbase Extends Services to Institutional Users

Coinbase Global Inc said the exchange it is offering prime brokerage services for institutional customers, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

Mervyn Kwan

May 26, 2021

| 2 Min Read

#COINBASE #EXCHANGE #PRIME BROKERAGE #FARYAR SHIRZAD

Exchanges

BitMEX Founder Ben Delo Surrenders and Will Face Trial on Charges of Failing to Implement AML Programs

Ben Delo has surrendered himself to US authorities to clear his name in court and defend against the charges.

Nicholas Otieno

Mar 16, 2021

| 3 Min Read

#BITMEX #LAWSUIT #MONEY LAUNDERING CHARGES #CRYPTO DERIVATIVES #EXCHANGE