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Gemini Eyes Canadian Expansion as it Files Pre-Registration with OSC

Tyler Winklevoss, the co-founder of the cryptocurrency exchange platform Gemini, recently announced on Twitter that the company is taking important steps to obtain a license to operate in Canada. The US-based crypto exchange is actively pursuing regulatory approval to expand its services into the Canadian market. .@Gemini is taking key

April 12, 2023 2 mins read

Coinbase Awarded $47,000 in Damages After Winning Insider Trading Case

It was announced on April 11 after Nikhil Wahi had pleaded guilty in a Manhattan court, that Coinbase had been awarded about $470,000 in damages. A crypto trader in this instance followed the advice given to him by his brother. The latter was employed by Coinbase Global. U.S. District Judge

April 12, 2023 2 mins read

Binance CEO CZ Defends “CeFi Is Not Against DeFi”

Diverting their focus from the prevailing volatility in the crypto market, Hong Kong (HK) is keenly advancing towards crypto and Web3 adoption. This is evident from the crypto regulatory actions and Web3-centric events scheduled in the region. On Wednesday, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) connected in a candid virtual interview

April 12, 2023 3 mins read

Bitfinex Securities Granted License to Operate in Bitcoin-Legal El Salvador

The country of El Salvador, located in Central America, has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to and prominent achievements in the realm of cryptocurrency. Recently, Bitfinex Securities took to their Twitter account to announce that they have been granted a license to operate in El Salvador, which has made history as

April 12, 2023 2 mins read

Coinbase’s Head of Exchange Reportedly Resigns Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

Coinbase’s head of exchange, Vishal Gupta, is allegedly departing the company after more than two years. Coinbase is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States. Bloomberg reported on April 10 that Gupta had decided to leave Coinbase but would continue in the cryptocurrency industry, leading some to speculate that

April 11, 2023 2 mins read

Gemini Founders Inject $100 Million To Revive Struggling Crypto Exchange

Now that Gemini Trust Co.’s wealthy founders, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, have invested their own money in the struggling cryptocurrency exchange, users have reason to be optimistic. As a result of the year-long bear market for cryptocurrencies, Gemini has had to deal with a number of setbacks and regulatory obstacles.

April 11, 2023 1 min read

Binance Partners With Africa’s Video Streaming Platform ‘Showmax’

In an effort to further crypto adoption in Africa, cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a partnership with video streaming provider Showmax. As per reports, 500 Binance users in Nigeria would get a free month of Streaming after signing up to actively participate in Web3. Binance’s West Africa Marketing Director Emmanuel

April 10, 2023 2 mins read

South Korean Centralized Crypto Exchange GDAC Reports $13.9 Million Hack

The GDAC cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea was hacked for around $13.9 million. According to an April 10 release from GDAC CEO Han Seunghwan, the exchange has paused all deposits and withdrawals while it performs emergency system work in reaction to the assault. The notification claims that the attacker got

April 10, 2023 1 min read

Will Binance Choose To Disclose Ownership To Avoid Another FTX Chaos?

In the wake of the FTX’s fall, most regulators and lawmakers worldwide are tightening their regulatory stance towards the crypto industry. Specifically, the US regulators — SEC, and CFTC – pulled in major crypto exchanges including Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken under their keen regulatory radar. Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange,

April 10, 2023 3 mins read

Justin Sun Led Huobi Global Records $30 Million Profit in Q1 2023

Tron founder and Huobi Global adviser Justin Sun said Monday that the company made $30 million in the first quarter. This development coincides with Justin Sun’s intention to apply for a Hong Kong license as a virtual asset service provider for Huobi. On April 10th, Justin Sun tweeted that Huobi

April 10, 2023 1 min read