Avalanche Crumbles 10% – Was The AVAX Rally A Bull Trap? 

Avalanche has been going up the chart ladder since the start of the year, following the broader crypto market rally as major cryptocurrencies break through crucial resistances. But right now, its native token AVAX seems to have found itself a new ceiling.  According to Coingecko, AVAX is down 10% in the daily time frame, landing it a spot as one of the bigger losers as of today, January 25th. This has led to speculation that Avalanche’s most recent rally that was triggered by partnerships with Amazon Web Services and with…

Australia ranks 3rd in crypto ATM installations after US and Canada

Despite the bear market and the record-low dynamics of new Bitcoin ATM installations around the world, Australia breaks into the top three nations globally by the number of crypto ATMs. It was only in the first days of January when the Aussies got to the fourth spot — since that time they installed 16 more machines.  According to Coinatmradar’s data, Australia now enjoys 234 crypto ATMs, which puts her in the third spot globally after the United States and Canada. In three weeks it outperformed Spain, which possesses 222 crypto…

New South African Code Says Crypto Asset Ads Must Include Capital Loss Warning – Africa Bitcoin News

Crypto asset service providers in South Africa seeking to attract investors via advertisements must “expressly and clearly state that investing in crypto assets may result in the loss of capital.” Influencers working on behalf of crypto asset service providers must “not offer advice on trading or investing in crypto assets and may not promise benefits or returns.” New Code the Result of Collaborative Effort Between ARB and Crypto Entities According to the latest code of practice released by South Africa’s Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB), crypto-related advertisements must clearly warn the…

Binance Processes $346M Worth of Bitcoin for Shuttered Crypto Exchange Bitzlato

In its investigation, FinCEN found that Binance was among the top three counterparties having links to Bitzlato. Last week, the US Justice Department shuttered crypto exchange Bitzlato over allegations of money laundering and arrested its founder in Miami. However, the latest report by Reuters suggests that crypto giant Binance had reportedly processed $346 million worth of Bitcoin for Bitzlato. Binance and Bitzlato On January 18, the Justice Department charged Bitzlato founder Anatoly Legkodymov for operating an unlicensed money exchange fueling “a high-tech axis of crypto crime” and processing $700 million…

SEC Derailed Circle’s Plans to Go Public via SPAC Deal: Report

“The business combination could not be consummated before the expiration of the transaction agreement because the SEC had not yet declared our S-4 registration ‘effective’,” the group said. An S-4 registration is a registration document that companies have to file with the SEC seeking permission to offer new shares, the report added. Source