The trading platforms fraud case against Gary Wang, a former senior executive of the now-defunct FTX exchange, will not result in a prison sentence. Judge Lewis Kaplan of the United States District Court issued an unusually lenient ruling in Manhattan Federal Court. Wang had already entered a guilty plea for
An announcement was made on Tuesday stating that Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange established by the Winklevoss twins in the United States, is beginning operations in France. As the extensive Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation starts to transform the interaction between the trading bloc and the crypto sector, this step signifies the
Polter Finance, a platform that lets people borrow and lend cryptocurrency caught into a Crypto hack on November 18, 2024, and over $7 million was stolen. How the Crypto Hack has Happened The hacker used TornadoCash, which lets people send cryptocurrency. Which is to hide where the stolen funds came
The arrest of SK Masud Alam, a resident of West Bengal, by the Delhi Police in relation to the ₹2,000 crore hack on cryptocurrency exchange WazirX is a significant development. Allegedly, Alam used a phony account to launch the assault, which sought to compromise both the hot and cold wallets
London-based fintech firm Revolut announced Wednesday that it is expanding its cryptocurrency platform, Revolut X, to serve users across 30 new markets in Europe. Targeted at experienced traders, the platform is set to provide access to a wide selection of digital assets, along with tools for real-time analysis and market
Bybit, the second-biggest cryptocurrency exchange globally in terms of trading volume, has solidified its position as a significant force in the derivatives market. Between September and October, Bybit’s futures trading volume saw a phenomenal 61% increase. According to a recent report from Wu Blockchain, the monthly trading volume of this top
According to statistics provided by DeFiLlama, Binance, which is the leading blockchain ecosystem in the world and the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume and users, has achieved two consecutive billion-dollar inflow weeks. This brings the total amount of net inflows for the month of November to more than
Fortune Asia’s first 2024 Asia FinTech Innovators list honors Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider. Binance’s number 1 ranking in the Blockchain and Crypto category highlights its position as a leader in the quickly evolving world of digital assets. Fortune’s 2024 Asia FinTech Innovators list honors 60 of the
Binance Research’s November 2024 Monthly Insights report looks at important performance factors and current developments in the cryptocurrency sector. The overall market capitalization of cryptocurrencies increased by 2.8% in October 2024, mostly as a result of robust BTC inflows brought on by spot ETF activity and positive U.S. employment statistics.
After suffering a $230 million breach, cryptocurrency exchange WazirX intends to launch a Recovery Token to pay off creditors. According to the official announcement, creditors will have a concrete way to get their money back since the token would be airdropped to them based on their platform balance. The India-based
