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Binance CEO CZ Rules Out Possibility of Entering Mining Sector

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) recently had a “ask me anything” session in which he answered questions about his day, the future of Web3 in Dubai, and Binance’s plans. Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, has no interest in or plans to enter the cryptocurrency mining industry. The

June 3, 2023 2 mins read

Coinbase Announces Launch of Futures Contracts for BTC and ETH

On Thursday, Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, said that on June 5 it will begin offering futures contracts for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) on its derivatives exchange, which is regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. It was also noted that institutional investors would have

June 2, 2023 2 mins read

MaskEX Eyes Global Expansion With 300% Staff Growth by Q3

The next-generation cryptocurrency exchange MaskEX is on a recruiting rampage to support its ambitious aspirations for international development, notably in the MENA, CIS, and SEA areas. Before the end of Q3, the business plans to increase its worldwide workforce by an outstanding 300%, going from its present headcount of 100

June 1, 2023 2 mins read

The Monetary Authority of Singapore Grants Major Payment Institution Licence to Crypto.com

Today, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) granted Crypto.com its Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence for the provision of Digital Payment Token (DPT) services. This statement comes after MAS granted Crypto.com its in-principle clearance in June 2022. With the help of this licence, Crypto.com may keep offering consumers in Singapore

June 1, 2023 2 mins read

Crypto Exchange Binance’s CEO CZ Denies Rumors of Layoff

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) addressed rumors of layoffs at the cryptocurrency exchange. In response to the speculation about layoffs, CZ labelled it as “4” and said, “another day, another FUD.” According to independent crypto reporter Colin Wu, next month will see 20% of staff cuts at the world’s largest

June 1, 2023 2 mins read

Binance Prohibits Trading of Several Privacy Coins in France

Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, has decided to restrict trade in many privacy currencies, including Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC), and Dash (DASH), in France. Emails sent to French customers translate to “local regulatory requirements” as the reason the exchange disabled trading of crypto assets in France. According

May 31, 2023 1 min read

Crypto.com Offers US Users To Pay in Crypto for Leading Brands and Earn Rewards

We are happy to announce that, solely inside the App, US users of the Crypto.com App may now spend 30+ coins on 150+ leading consumer brands spanning fashion, grocery, electronics, and more. Additionally, they will get up to 10% in Pay Rewards on each qualifying purchase* that is made in CRO.

May 31, 2023 1 min read

FTX Bankruptcy Referred to US Appeals Court for Independent Investigation

An important step has been taken in the wake of the FTX collapse with the referral of a lawsuit involving the appointment of an independent investigator to the US Third Circuit Court of Appeals by a judge in Delaware. The administration and a number of Senators first banded together to

May 31, 2023 2 mins read

SEC Fines Coinbase’s Former Product Manager for Insider Trading

In a significant development in cryptocurrency, former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and his brother, Nikhil Wahi, have agreed to settle insider trading charges. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused the brothers of engaging in a scheme to trade ahead of multiple announcements related to at least nine crypto

May 31, 2023 2 mins read

Collapsed Australian Crypto Exchange TrigonX All Set To Relaunch

After collapsing in December with debts of more than $50 million, Australian crypto exchange TrigonX is the latest comeback story to emerge from the FTX failure. The Australian reported on May 29 that TrigonX director Matteo Salerno said the crypto exchange will be revived once a deed of company arrangement

May 30, 2023 1 min read