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Crypto Valley Exchange to Go Live in January With Cheap On-Chain Futures and Options Trading

CVEX is set to launch its mainnet on January 8, focusing on crypto futures and options trading.
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FTX is suing super PACs and dark-money groups to claw back over $38 million in political giving

FTX's estate seeks over $38 million from PACs for funds allegedly misappropriated from customer deposits to influence politics.

FTX Dotcom Creditors Vote Massively in Favor of Reorganizing Plan

94% of FTX Dotcom customers approved the reorganization plan to return 118% of their claims in cash.

FTX bankruptcy: What customers should know about getting their money back with interest

FTX's legal team announced a reorganization plan to repay customers who lost assets, up to 118% of the asset's value, pending Delaware court approval.

FTX is suing super PACs and dark-money groups to claw back over $38 million in political giving

FTX's estate seeks over $38 million from PACs for funds allegedly misappropriated from customer deposits to influence politics.

FTX Dotcom Creditors Vote Massively in Favor of Reorganizing Plan

94% of FTX Dotcom customers approved the reorganization plan to return 118% of their claims in cash.

FTX bankruptcy: What customers should know about getting their money back with interest

FTX's legal team announced a reorganization plan to repay customers who lost assets, up to 118% of the asset's value, pending Delaware court approval.
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#cryptocurrency

Revolut Expands Crypto Exchange Across EU After Successful Launch In UK

Revolut's crypto exchange is expanding across the EU, enhancing trading options and affordability for users while aiming to attract both beginners and professionals.

Mt. Gox Wouldn't Have Happened With Modern Tools, Mark Karpeles Says

Mt. Gox's bankruptcy redemption signals the end of a significant chapter in crypto history, prompting CEO Mark Karpeles to launch a new exchange, EllipX.

Revolut Expands Crypto Exchange Across EU After Successful Launch In UK

Revolut's crypto exchange is expanding across the EU, enhancing trading options and affordability for users while aiming to attract both beginners and professionals.

Mt. Gox Wouldn't Have Happened With Modern Tools, Mark Karpeles Says

Mt. Gox's bankruptcy redemption signals the end of a significant chapter in crypto history, prompting CEO Mark Karpeles to launch a new exchange, EllipX.
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#bitcoin

Bitcoin and Crypto Exchange HTX To Integrate Lightning Network

HTX is integrating the Bitcoin Lightning Network for faster, cheaper transactions, enhancing user experience and promoting mainstream adoption.

BTC Drops Under $68K as Mt.Gox Sends $2.2B Bitcoin to Two Wallets

Mt. Gox's transfer of over 32,000 BTC signals anticipated future sales, contributing to potential volatility in the bitcoin market.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Relief Rally Stalls at $63K as Crypto Rebound Faces Hurdles

Digital asset markets rebounded over the weekend, CD20 Index climbed 4% since Friday midnight UTC.
Metaplanet boosted its BTC holdings to $10 million, inspired by MicroStrategy's strategy.
Sony plans to relaunch the Whalefin crypto exchange in Japan as it enters the crypto industry.

Mt. Gox to Start Bitcoin Repayments in July

Mt. Gox will begin distributing stolen assets to clients affected by the 2014 hack in July 2024 after delays.
The repayments will be made in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash through partnerships with exchanges, marking the end of a long-awaited process.
Victims have been waiting over a decade for reimbursements that are expected to include 142,000 bitcoin, 143,000 bitcoin cash, and 69 billion Japanese yen.

Jack Dorsey's Block Begins Shipping Bitkey Bitcoin Wallets

Bitkey self-custody bitcoin wallet by Block is now shipping after pre-orders.
Bitkey connects to Cash App and Coinbase for buying/selling BTC, has recovery tools and user security measures.

Bitcoin Threatens $60K on Mt. Gox News, but Sales Could Be Less Than Feared

Bitcoin prices drop due to upcoming distribution of 140,000 stolen BTC from Mt. Gox hack in July.

Bitcoin and Crypto Exchange HTX To Integrate Lightning Network

HTX is integrating the Bitcoin Lightning Network for faster, cheaper transactions, enhancing user experience and promoting mainstream adoption.

BTC Drops Under $68K as Mt.Gox Sends $2.2B Bitcoin to Two Wallets

Mt. Gox's transfer of over 32,000 BTC signals anticipated future sales, contributing to potential volatility in the bitcoin market.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Relief Rally Stalls at $63K as Crypto Rebound Faces Hurdles

Digital asset markets rebounded over the weekend, CD20 Index climbed 4% since Friday midnight UTC.
Metaplanet boosted its BTC holdings to $10 million, inspired by MicroStrategy's strategy.
Sony plans to relaunch the Whalefin crypto exchange in Japan as it enters the crypto industry.

Mt. Gox to Start Bitcoin Repayments in July

Mt. Gox will begin distributing stolen assets to clients affected by the 2014 hack in July 2024 after delays.
The repayments will be made in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash through partnerships with exchanges, marking the end of a long-awaited process.
Victims have been waiting over a decade for reimbursements that are expected to include 142,000 bitcoin, 143,000 bitcoin cash, and 69 billion Japanese yen.

Jack Dorsey's Block Begins Shipping Bitkey Bitcoin Wallets

Bitkey self-custody bitcoin wallet by Block is now shipping after pre-orders.
Bitkey connects to Cash App and Coinbase for buying/selling BTC, has recovery tools and user security measures.

Bitcoin Threatens $60K on Mt. Gox News, but Sales Could Be Less Than Feared

Bitcoin prices drop due to upcoming distribution of 140,000 stolen BTC from Mt. Gox hack in July.
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#kraken

Optimism Foundation Agreed to Give Kraken $42.5M of OP Tokens in Layer-2 Deal

Kraken is building a layer-2 network called Ink atop Optimism's OP Stack, joining key players in the crypto ecosystem.

Kraken Releases Own Crypto Wallet, Joining Competition With Coinbase, MetaMask

Kraken launching its own wallet, emphasizing privacy and open-source code, aims to compete with Coinbase and other major players in the crypto space.

Optimism Foundation Agreed to Give Kraken $42.5M of OP Tokens in Layer-2 Deal

Kraken is building a layer-2 network called Ink atop Optimism's OP Stack, joining key players in the crypto ecosystem.

Kraken Releases Own Crypto Wallet, Joining Competition With Coinbase, MetaMask

Kraken launching its own wallet, emphasizing privacy and open-source code, aims to compete with Coinbase and other major players in the crypto space.
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Inside OKX's Strategic Shifts to Its Regulatory Approach, Formula 1 Branding and App Design

OKX is reevaluating its strategy in branding, technology, and regulation to better align with its partnership with McLaren and the F1 audience.
#binance

CZ Set to Be Released From Prison on September 29

Changpeng Zhao will be released from prison on September 29 after serving time for violating the Bank Secrecy Act.

Binance CEO 'CZ' sentenced to four months in prison | TechCrunch

Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, sentenced to 4 months in prison for various violations including anti-money laundering and sanctions breaches.

Binance Hires UK-Based Accounting Firm Grant Thornton To Advise on Audits

Binance has hired Grant Thornton to improve its accounting practices and prepare for audits following concerns about previous auditing methods.

Binance Thailand Crypto Exchange Open for Trading

Binance Thailand, a joint venture between Binance and Gulf Innova, is now open for trading.
The exchange offers digital asset exchange services with Thai baht trading pairs and integrates with local banks in Thailand.

What Binance's Exit From Nigeria Means for P2P Bitcoin

Binance discontinues services in Nigeria due to regulatory issues
Entrepreneurs in Global South face challenges due to currency wars and financial apartheid

CommEX, Owner of Binance's Former Russian Ops, to Close Down

CommEX plans to shut down its website by May 10.
CommEX bought Binance's Russian exchange last year.

CZ Set to Be Released From Prison on September 29

Changpeng Zhao will be released from prison on September 29 after serving time for violating the Bank Secrecy Act.

Binance CEO 'CZ' sentenced to four months in prison | TechCrunch

Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, sentenced to 4 months in prison for various violations including anti-money laundering and sanctions breaches.

Binance Hires UK-Based Accounting Firm Grant Thornton To Advise on Audits

Binance has hired Grant Thornton to improve its accounting practices and prepare for audits following concerns about previous auditing methods.

Binance Thailand Crypto Exchange Open for Trading

Binance Thailand, a joint venture between Binance and Gulf Innova, is now open for trading.
The exchange offers digital asset exchange services with Thai baht trading pairs and integrates with local banks in Thailand.

What Binance's Exit From Nigeria Means for P2P Bitcoin

Binance discontinues services in Nigeria due to regulatory issues
Entrepreneurs in Global South face challenges due to currency wars and financial apartheid

CommEX, Owner of Binance's Former Russian Ops, to Close Down

CommEX plans to shut down its website by May 10.
CommEX bought Binance's Russian exchange last year.
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#latin-america

Bitso to Bring Bitcoin Lightning to its 8 Million Users via Lightspark

Bitso partners with Lightspark to integrate Bitcoin Lightning Network for faster, cheaper transactions.

Spanish Crypto Exchange Bit2Me Obtains License in Argentina as a Virtual Asset Service Provider

Bit2Me strengthens market position through regulatory compliance and funding, aiming for growth in Argentina and Latin America.

Bitso to Bring Bitcoin Lightning to its 8 Million Users via Lightspark

Bitso partners with Lightspark to integrate Bitcoin Lightning Network for faster, cheaper transactions.

Spanish Crypto Exchange Bit2Me Obtains License in Argentina as a Virtual Asset Service Provider

Bit2Me strengthens market position through regulatory compliance and funding, aiming for growth in Argentina and Latin America.
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WazirX to Phase In Indian Rupee Withdrawals Starting Aug. 26

WazirX will resume rupee withdrawals limited to 66% starting Aug. 26 after a significant cyberattack.
#security-breach

Crypto Exchange Rain Hit by $14.8M Exploit: ZachXBT

Rain crypto exchange suffered a $14.8 million hack, impacting both user funds and the platform's pro version.

Post WazirX Hack, India's CoinDCX Starts Investor Protection Fund With $6M

CoinDCX established an investor protection fund after WazirX's $230 million hack.

Crypto Exchange Rain Hit by $14.8M Exploit: ZachXBT

Rain crypto exchange suffered a $14.8 million hack, impacting both user funds and the platform's pro version.

Post WazirX Hack, India's CoinDCX Starts Investor Protection Fund With $6M

CoinDCX established an investor protection fund after WazirX's $230 million hack.
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#regulation

Crypto Exchange Bybit Withdraws From France in Response to Regulations

Bybit withdraws services from France due to regulatory developments.

Crypto Exchange OKX Withdraws Hong Kong License Application

OKX withdrew its application to operate in Hong Kong, following other exchanges in the region.

Crypto Exchange Bybit Withdraws From France in Response to Regulations

Bybit withdraws services from France due to regulatory developments.

Crypto Exchange OKX Withdraws Hong Kong License Application

OKX withdrew its application to operate in Hong Kong, following other exchanges in the region.
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30% Growth: WXT's Strategy For Investor Returns | HackerNoon

WEEX Token (WXT) has shown remarkable growth of 30%, standing out in a volatile crypto market.
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Mt. Gox Moves $3B Bitcoin to New Wallet, $130M to Bitstamp Exchange

Mt. Gox moving billions of dollars worth of bitcoin between wallets and sending $130 million to Bitstamp, impacting sentiment and price expectations.

Mt. Gox transfers $840M in Bitcoin as repayment deadline nears

Mt. Gox moves $840 million worth of BTC, causing price dip. Repaying creditors with remaining $9.5 billion in holdings.

Bitstamp to Start Distributing Mt. Gox Proceeds on Thursday.

Mt. Gox customers to start receiving payouts after 10 years.

Mt. Gox Moves Seemingly Closer to Bitcoin Repayments For 2014 Hack Victims

Mt. Gox is progressing in repaying customers who lost BTC during the 2014 hack.
Former customers are receiving emails confirming payment in bitcoin or bitcoin cash.

Mt. Gox Moves $3B Bitcoin to New Wallet, $130M to Bitstamp Exchange

Mt. Gox moving billions of dollars worth of bitcoin between wallets and sending $130 million to Bitstamp, impacting sentiment and price expectations.

Mt. Gox transfers $840M in Bitcoin as repayment deadline nears

Mt. Gox moves $840 million worth of BTC, causing price dip. Repaying creditors with remaining $9.5 billion in holdings.

Bitstamp to Start Distributing Mt. Gox Proceeds on Thursday.

Mt. Gox customers to start receiving payouts after 10 years.

Mt. Gox Moves Seemingly Closer to Bitcoin Repayments For 2014 Hack Victims

Mt. Gox is progressing in repaying customers who lost BTC during the 2014 hack.
Former customers are receiving emails confirming payment in bitcoin or bitcoin cash.
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Hackers steal $305 million from DMM Bitcoin crypto exchange | TechCrunch

DMM Bitcoin exchange hacked, 4,502.9 bitcoin stolen, vows to refund customers fully.

French Securities Regulator Warns Investors Against Crypto Exchange Bybit

France's securities regulator warns against unregistered crypto exchange Bybit, signaling possible enforcement action.

OKX continues global expansion with Australia launch

OKX launches operations in Australia, offering spot and derivatives trading, showcasing commitment to the local market and compliance.
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Robinhood to Buy Crypto Exchange Bitstamp in Effort to Expand Outside the U.S.

Robinhood to acquire Bitstamp for $200 million in cash, expanding its global crypto presence and attracting institutional clientele.

Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Expands Austrian Presence With Raiffeisen Bank Partnership

Bitpanda expands crypto offering to 55 bank branches in Austria and opens Dubai office for expansion outside Europe.

Robinhood to Buy Crypto Exchange Bitstamp in Effort to Expand Outside the U.S.

Robinhood to acquire Bitstamp for $200 million in cash, expanding its global crypto presence and attracting institutional clientele.

Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Expands Austrian Presence With Raiffeisen Bank Partnership

Bitpanda expands crypto offering to 55 bank branches in Austria and opens Dubai office for expansion outside Europe.
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Crypto Exchange Deribit's Dubai-Based Unit Wins Conditional VASP License

Deribit's Dubai-based entity granted a conditional VASP license by VARA.
Deribit intends to move its global headquarters from Panama to Dubai.

NoOnes Helping Nigeria After Binance Exit

Crypto exchange Binance discontinuing services in Nigeria shocked many despite regulatory scrutiny.
Entrepreneurs in the Global South face challenges due to currency wars and biased regulations.
Founder of NoOnes foresaw problems in crypto industry and created a platform to address issues in the Global South.

Former Grindr exec and a married couple launch Rails with $6.2M round, for its decentralized FTX alternative | TechCrunch

Rails raised $6.2 million to fill a gap in the crypto exchange market, focusing on customer deposit safety and crypto derivatives.
The startup aims to straddle the divide by incorporating centralized and decentralized technology in crypto exchanges.

Ether.Fi to Introduce ETHFI Token on Binance Launchpool Next Week

Ether.Fi's new token ETHERFI will be listed on Binance's Launchpool next week.
Users can stake BNB and FDUSD to farm ETHFI tokens before trading starts on March 18.

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Sells Coinbase Shares for First Time in a Month

ARK Invest sold $34.3 million worth of Coinbase stock ahead of the crypto exchange's fourth-quarter earnings report.
Coinbase's stock price has risen 19% since ARK Invest last sold shares on Jan. 11.
Coinbase is expected to report stronger earnings and revenue due to increased trading volume during the crypto market rally.

NBA Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Voyager Digital Promotion Legal Bitcoin News

The NBA is facing accusations of gross negligence in its partnership with Voyager Digital Holdings.
Voyager Digital Holdings went bankrupt due to alleged mismanagement of funds.

Cboe Says Bitcoin ETFs to Start Trading Thursday, Though the SEC Hasn't Approved Them Yet

Cboe Global Markets plans to list six spot bitcoin ETFs on its stock exchanges.
The listing does not mean that the ETFs have been approved by the SEC.

'Mysterious' Address That Added 10K Bitcoin Is Just a New BitMEX Wallet

A wallet address belonging to BitMEX has accumulated over 10,000 BTC since November.
There is speculation that this accumulation could be related to BitMEX's migration of bitcoin holdings or potential new buyer.
The wallet is the 74th largest holder of bitcoin.

Bankrupt Crypto Lender Genesis Global Sues to Recover $689.3 Million in Digital Assets

Genesis Global is suing to recover $689.3 million in digital assets from a former business partner.
The assets were withdrawn before Genesis filed for bankruptcy.
The lawsuit claims that Gemini Trust withdrew the assets on behalf of customers in the crypto exchange's Earn investment program.
#Binance

The Protocol: CZ's out, Altman's in, and Kraken's Sued

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao will step down as part of a plea agreement with U.S. prosecutors, and Binance will pay over $7 billion in fines to the U.S. Treasury and CFTC.
Despite controversy surrounding Binance's centralized structure, Zhao is credited with spearheading tremendous growth in the crypto industry.
Oracle firms like Chainlink and Pyth Network are competing to provide lower-latency pricing data to blockchains for faster on-chain trading.

Binance Will Retain Its International Dominance After U.S. Settlement: Bernstein

Binance remains the dominant crypto exchange internationally despite the recent settlement with the U.S. government.
Bernstein expects increased competition from Coinbase and new exchanges in regulated markets.
The settlement could lead to the approval of a regulated bitcoin ETF.

The Protocol: CZ's out, Altman's in, and Kraken's Sued

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao will step down as part of a plea agreement with U.S. prosecutors, and Binance will pay over $7 billion in fines to the U.S. Treasury and CFTC.
Despite controversy surrounding Binance's centralized structure, Zhao is credited with spearheading tremendous growth in the crypto industry.
Oracle firms like Chainlink and Pyth Network are competing to provide lower-latency pricing data to blockchains for faster on-chain trading.

Binance Will Retain Its International Dominance After U.S. Settlement: Bernstein

Binance remains the dominant crypto exchange internationally despite the recent settlement with the U.S. government.
Bernstein expects increased competition from Coinbase and new exchanges in regulated markets.
The settlement could lead to the approval of a regulated bitcoin ETF.
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Sony acquires crypto exchange Whalefin, plans for relaunch

Sony Corporation acquires Whalefin crypto exchange from Amber Group in 2023, marking its significant entry into the cryptocurrency market.

Two arrested for running an illegal unregistered 1 billion crypto exchange in London - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) conducted arrests related to an illegal crypto exchange in London.
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