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Hotbit Suspends Trading, Withdrawals amid Criminal Investigation
Crypto exchange Hotbit announced it had suspended all financial and trading services as part of the capital was frozen by watchdogs that a former employer was involved in a criminal case that is under investigation.
Crypto.com Aims at Expansion in South Korea amid Crypto Meltdown
Singapore-based crypto exchange Crypto.com has been on an expansion drive, with its latest bet being in South Korea.
Binance Card Adds Three New Altcoins: Ripple (XRP), Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Avalanche (AVAX)
Major global cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced Friday that three new altcoins are now added to its Binance Card: Ripple (XRP), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Avalanche (AVAX)
Top Lawyer Sydney Schaub Departs from Gemini by Joining Opendoor Technologies Inc.
Schaub resigned her role as general counsel of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini. She is joining an online real estate company Opendoor Technologies Inc. as a chief legal officer.
Hong Kong Crypto Exchange OSL Opens Institutions Investment in Security Tokens
OSL offers sales of security tokens to institutional investors after receiving a Type 1 license from the SFC. The offerings enable investors to own digital assets pegged to financial assets indirectly.
In Talks with "Interested Parties" for Bailout, Says Zipmex
Zipmex cryptocurrency trading platform is looking ahead as it has confirmed that it is in talks with interested parties who would like to bail out the platform from its recently identified woes.
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Urges 'Federal Oversight of Crypto'
FTX co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried said some tokens could be classified as securities and those that are not, urging a federal oversight of the crypto industry.
Opinion: Terra – A lesson learnt for trading platforms?
The events related to the Terra and Luna collapse highlight why trading platforms need to provide clarity and education for their users. With tighter regulations looming, demonstrating responsibility and a commitment to consumer protection is vital if trading platforms are to thrive.
Blockchain.com Slashes 25% Workforce amid Crypto Meltdown
Massive layoffs continue engulfing the crypto market. Blockchain.com took the latest actions by reducing its workforce by 25%.
FTX and FTX.US Looking to Raise New Funds after Acquisition Campaign
FTX Derivatives Exchange and its American subsidiary FTX.US are exploring options to raise new sets of funds after the duo injected the bulk of the funds in supporting distressed crypto companies.