Fri, February 7

HKX Withdraws Licensing Application in Hong Kong, Announces Closure

The number of crypto exchanges that have withdrawn their licensing applications from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is increasing, and HKX is the latest addition to that list. Existing customers were advised to withdraw their crypto assets by the HKX management team on July 18, who announced

July 22, 2024 2 mins read

Bybit Launches Revolutionary $3M USDT Subaccount Summer Gold Challenge

Subaccount, an industry-first mechanism that enables users to take part in numerous campaigns at once, is the new competition mechanism that Bybit, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world based on trading volume, is launching this summer. The inaugural trading competition event using this new standard is the Subaccount Summer Gold

July 18, 2024 2 mins read

Binance Research Releases Half-Year Report Highlighting Crypto Market’s Trajectory

Halfway through 2024, total crypto market capitalization maintained its ascent, reaching over $2.27T, reflecting a 37.3% gain year-to-date, after a robust 2023. Gains were concentrated in the first three months of the year, when they increased by a substantial 60.2%. The cryptocurrency market lost some of its gains and sank

July 16, 2024 3 mins read

Binance Tax Evasion Trial Verdict in Nigeria Postponed to October

The decision in the tax evasion trial against Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, is expected from a Nigerian court on October 11th. Among Binance’s four accusations of tax evasion is a failure to register with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) of Nigeria. Local media reports that Ayodele Omotilewa, a lawyer

July 13, 2024 1 min read

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Reportedly Sells $5 Million in COIN Shares

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently cut down on his holdings in the cryptocurrency exchange, according to reports. On Thursday, July 12, Armstrong sold off approximately $5 million worth of COIN shares. The recent decline in COIN stock price may have been accelerated by the dump. Brian Armstrong reportedly received $4.92

July 12, 2024 1 min read

Bybit Launches Bybit Card in Argentina with Exciting Perks and Rewards

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce the introduction of the Bybit Card in Argentina, allowing users to smoothly bridge the gap between digital finance and everyday transactions. Exciting welcome kits are being offered by Bybit Card to commemorate the debut. Users who apply for

July 9, 2024 1 min read

Bitstamp Commits to Accelerate Mt. Gox Payouts to Creditors

Bitstamp has assured to pay out debtors who were owed payments by Mt. Gox as soon as possible. The crypto exchange intends to reimburse investors far sooner than the 60 days allowed by their agreement with the Mt. Gox trustee for distributing tokens. Several Japanese creditors of Mt. Gox have

July 8, 2024 2 mins read

Bybit Launches Pre-Market Trading for Hamster Kombat Token (HMSTR)

Bybit, a crypto exchange, is showing its backing for new projects on The Open Network (TON). By allowing pre-market trading of the token for the world record-breaking game Hamster Kombat. On July 8, Bybit made an official announcement about the launching of the Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) token on its Bybit

July 8, 2024 2 mins read

SBF Family Face $100M Political Donation Controversy Linked to FTX

Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) family is embroiled in a $100 million financial controversy. These involve the abuse of business assets to make political contributions. SBF is the founder of the defunct crypto exchange FTX. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently published emails. That showed the SBF family handled more than $100

July 5, 2024 2 mins read

Binance Launches “Be Binance” Campaign for 7th Anniversary Celebration

As part of its seventh anniversary celebration, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange based on trading volume and the leading global blockchain ecosystem, today announced the launch of its worldwide campaign, “Be Binance.” Over 200 million people worldwide will be able to join in on the celebration of this milestone. Rachel Conlan, Chief

July 5, 2024 2 mins read