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Interactive Brokers Now Offers Retail Crypto Trading in Hong Kong

One of the world’s leading brokerage companies, Interactive Brokers, has started crypto trading for retail customers in Hong Kong. This service was announced on November 28th and is provided in partnership with OSL, which was one of the first cryptocurrency exchanges in Hong Kong to be certified as a VASP.

November 28, 2023 2 mins read

Cathie Wood Led Ark Invest Dumps $5.3M Worth Coinbase Shares

ARK Invest led by Cathie Wood is once again cashing in on its Coinbase shares as the stock price of the exchange increases. ARK’s transaction filing dated November 27th shows that the company sold 43,956 Coinbase shares from its ARK Fintech Innovation ETF. Based on statistics from MarketWatch, the transaction

November 28, 2023 1 min read

eToro Secures FSP License from ADGM To Operate in UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has granted eToro a Financial Services Permission (FSP) license, allowing the global trading and investing platform to begin operations. The Abu Dhabi Financial Markets Authority (ADGM), located in the capital of the UAE, is a worldwide financial hub. They granted eToro Financial Services Permission (FSP),

November 27, 2023 1 min read

Nine Blocks Secures Crypto License from Dubai’s VARA

The crypto hedge fund Nine Blocks Capital Management claims to be the first to get a license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). On Monday, the hedge fund also announced that it will be relocating its worldwide headquarters to Dubai. Nine Blocks co-founder Henri Arslanian stated: “I think what’s

November 27, 2023 1 min read

OKX Announces Offering Crypto Services in the Brazilian Market

Crypto exchange OKX recently announced that it will be expanding its offerings in Brazil by launching a local cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 wallet platform. The organization announced on November 27 that it is concentrating on offering a Brazilian real fiat-on-ramp gateway to cryptocurrency trading and DeFi. OKX Brazil’s general manager

November 27, 2023 1 min read

Coinbase International to Add 4 New Pairs of Futures Contracts

Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Stellar (XLM) have all been added to the list of upcoming assets that Coinbase International Exchange, a subsidiary of Coinbase Global Inc. aimed at non-US customers, will be offering as Perpetual Future Contracts. The exchange has announced that it would offer trading pairs

November 26, 2023 1 min read

Coinbase Stock Surges Amidst Spot Bitcoin Hopes and Binance Event

Coinbase stock price has hit a new all-time high for the year, surpassing levels not seen since May of 2022. According to MarketWatch, Coinbase increased significantly, from $77 at the beginning of the month to $116.93. It has reached its highest price since the middle of 2022. Compared to 2021,

November 26, 2023 1 min read

Zipmex Thailand Announces Trading Suspension Amid Regulatory Woes

Zipmex Thailand, has announced a complete shutdown of operations effective immediately. This quick action is in response to requirements imposed by the SEC of Thailand. The exchange informed its customers of the change via a Facebook post, stressing the need of maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. Notably, Zipmex Thailand has

November 26, 2023 2 mins read

Binance’s New CEO Richard Teng Prioritizes Web3 Commitment

Richard Teng, Binance’s newly selected CEO, has recently provided briefings in which he discusses the exchange’s strategic actions and his own activities. His most recent post on twitter, however, provides insight into the exchange’s goals in the dynamic Web3. Notably, Teng defines Binance’s dedication to users and cooperation inside the

November 25, 2023 2 mins read

Binance Founder CZ’s Attorneys Oppose Attempts Blocking UAE Return

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) is at the center of a courtroom confrontation in the legal controversy. The attorneys for CZ are vigorously opposing U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) attempts to block his return to the UAE until his sentence for anti-money-laundering (AML) violations. CZ’s recent guilty plea involved Binance

November 25, 2023 2 mins read