Tue, December 24

Gemini Executive Julian Sawyer Joins Bitstamp as New CEO

Bitstamp made an announcement that Julian Sawyer has been joined as Chief Executive Officer of the company, as it’s co-founder and former CEO Nejc Kodrič moves into a new advisory role on the company’s Board of Directors. Julian Sawyer, who currently serves as the managing director of the UK and

October 22, 2020 2 mins read

OKEx Suspends Withdrawals Amid Security Investigation

OKEx, a leading Asian cryptocurrency exchange has caused selling panic in the crypto market. However, suddenly after suspending its service to cooperate with an investigation. Chinese news agency Caixin reported that one of the founders of OKEx, Mingxing Xu (also called Star Xu), has been questioned by the police. Moreover,

October 17, 2020 2 mins read

Seoul Police Seized South Korean’s Crypto Exchange Bithumb for Third Time

Bithumb, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, was reportedly raided for the third time, by Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s Intelligent Crime Investigation Unit. Police reportedly seized a number of shares in Bithumb Holdings. Despite this, the holdings belongs to Bithumb Korea Director Kim Byung-Geon. In contrast, the seizure action

September 16, 2020 2 mins read

Fisco Sued Binance for Illegal Laundering Over $9M

Fisco representatives filed a complaint on Binance in the Northern California District Court for the stolen funds from Zaif seeking the return of over $9 million. In the 2018 hack, Fisco, the Japanese exchange has lost nearly $60 million worth of crypto. This includes some units of Bitcoin (5966), Bitcoin

September 15, 2020 2 mins read

High Bitcoin Inflows on Exchanges Despite Price Drop

Bitcoins inflows are high on exchanges, with the motive of selling it but the users are not booking orders despite the BTC price drop.  According to Chainalysis data, there was a 26.36 BTC change in Bitcoin held on exchanges which is positive and above the 180-day average. This indicates that

September 14, 2020 2 mins read

Binance Uganda Delists the Exchange’s Own BNB token

Crypto exchange Binance Uganda announced that it will delist its native token Binance Coin (BNB) for not meeting the trading standards.  Binance Uganda, an East African crypto exchange that provides the most powerful fiat-to-crypto trading platform. Meanwhile, BNB is presently the 8th largest cryptocurrency with a total market capitalization of

September 9, 2020 1 min read

Hackers Stolen $1.6M Worth of Crypto from Eterbase

Eterbase, a European premier digital asset exchange in Slovakia. It has reported that hackers have stolen around 1.6 million from the exchange hot wallet. In addition, Eterbase is one of the top crypto exchanges providing top-class services to its users. In contrast, as per Coinmarketcap data, the current trading volume

September 8, 2020 1 min read

Seoul Police Seized South Korean’s Crypto Exchange Bithumb for Second Time

Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s Intelligent Crime Investigation Unit raided Bithumb for the second time in connection to the BXA token fraud allegations against its Chairman. Bithumb is the largest crypto asset exchange in South Korea. It has over 8 million registered users. One million mobile app users and the current

September 8, 2020 1 min read

Bitrue merges CeFi & DeFi – First hybrid crypto exchange

Leading digital financial services platform Bitrue has today announced upgrades to its existing services that will introduce the benefits of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) products to its existing Centralized Finance (CeFi) products. This will allow Bitrue to become the world’s first hybrid exchange, with further pushes into DeFi products planned for

August 30, 2020 2 mins read

South Korean Crypto Exchange Coinbit Seized for $84 M in Wash Trade Allegations

South Korea cryptocurrency exchange Coinbit seized by police for allegedly making false transactions to obtain 100 billion won ($84m). As per the report from Seoul Shinmun, South Korea’s oldest newspaper, police accused Coinbit Owner Choi Mo and other managers for handling multiple accounts, controlling cryptocurrency prices, and raising transaction volume. 

August 29, 2020 2 mins read
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