Category: Exchanges

Executive From Crypto Exchange Huobi Accused of Netting $5,000,000 via Illicit Trading: Report

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Crypto exchange Huobi is reportedly suing a former executive accused of raking in $5 million in Tether (USDT) by secretly trading against a company account under his control. The Financial Times reports Chen Boliang engaged in the illegal trading scheme between February and March 2020 while he was still a senior manager in Huobi’s institutional client’s department. The lawsuit claims Chen set up a Huobi retail account using his father’s name and gave it a $20-million credit line from the exchange. He then used it to trade against a corporate account…

Bitcoin Exchange Supply Hits the Lowest Level in 42 Months

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Bitcoin supply on leading crypto trading platforms has plunged to its lowest level since November 2018 amid the recent market correction. According to the data posted by on-chain analytics platform Santiment, digital asset exchanges now hold just 9.3% of the BTC supply, compared to almost 15% in June 2020. Take Advantage of the Biggest Financial Event in London. This year we have expanded to new verticals in Online Trading, Fintech, Digital Assets, Blockchain, and Payments. While the Bitcoin exchange supply has dipped in the past few years, the percentage of…

Canada’s Ontario Regulator Bans Crypto Exchange Kucoin, Fines Bybit

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Canadian state regulator, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), has taken enforcement action against two cryptocurrency exchanges, Bybit and Kucoin, for not complying with local regulations. Take Advantage of the Biggest Financial Event in London. This year we have expanded to new verticals in Online Trading, Fintech, Digital Assets, Blockchain, and Payments. The OSC issued a warning on March 29, 2021, to the unauthorized crypto exchange in the state to contact the regulator or face enforcement action. However, both exchanges continued to operate in the Canadian state without approaching the regulator…

Bitcoin price wicks below $20K as whales send 50K BTC to exchanges

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Bitcoin (BTC) saw a dramatic change of mood into June 22 as multi-day highs gave way to a fresh dive under $20,000. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView BTC could see accumulation below key trendline Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD abruptly halting its latest gains to hit lows of $19,947 on Bitstamp. The largest cryptocurrency had passed $21,700 the day before, its best performance since June 16, but momentum waned during Wall Street trading. For popular trader and analyst Rekt Capital, there was danger in…

Crypto Exchange FTX Injects $250,000,000 Into BlockFi, Acquires Stock-Clearing Startup

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Crypto exchange FTX is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into top digital assets lender BlockFi, while also acquiring stock-clearing firm Embed. FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried explained on Twitter why the exchange viewed BlockFi as a sound investment opportunity during the crypto market downturn. “Today we’re injecting $250 million into BlockFi and partnering with them so they can navigate the market from a position of strength. BlockFi has careful risk management and great leadership. So they successfully removed at-risk counterparties preemptively. BlockFi customer assets are appropriately managed, with no debt/risk…

Unicornio cripto europeo Bitpanda obtuvo licencia de exchange en España

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“Como han demostrado los recientes acontecimientos del mercado, dónde compras tus activos digitales importa y siempre vamos a estar priorizando la seguridad de nuestra comunidad, ya que estamos trabajando sin descanso para construir la mejor y más segura plataforma de inversión en Europa y más allá”, dijo el cofundador y co-CEO de Bitpanda, Eric Demuth, en un comunicado de prensa. Source

LBank Exchange Will List MintMe․com Coin (MINTME) on June 22, 2022 – Press release Bitcoin News

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press release PRESS RELEASE. INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Jun. 21, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, will list MintMe.com Coin (MINTME) on June 22, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the MINTME/USDT trading pair will be officially available for trading at 18:00 (UTC+8) on June 22, 2022. Providing a new and innovative way of crowdfunding, MintMe.com allows anyone to mint a token for free that represents themselves or a project that they have created for their fanbase. Its native token MintMe.com Coin (MINTME) will be listed…

Bitpanda cryptocurrency exchange scores registration in Spain

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Bitpanda, an Austrian cryptocurrency exchange that was valued at $4.1 billion last summer, have received registration as a virtual currency exchange and digital asset custody service provider in Spain.  The company’s name appeared in the Bank of Spain’s registry for crypto enterprises on June 16. The registry itself opened in October 2021. At the moment, it includes 15 companies. Speaking to Cointelegraph, Bitpanda’s representative specified that the company has been de-facto operating in the country since 2014.  Spain marks the sixth European country in which the Vienna-based company has obtained…

Cloudflare outage affects multiple crypto exchanges

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Cloudflare, a significant infrastructure provider for the internet, recently experienced widespread problems, leaving many crypto exchanges down. The content delivery network (CDN) confirmed via an update posted on Tuesday that it is experiencing issues with its services and network, and a fix is currently being implemented. However, the firm has yet to provide information regarding what went wrong, causing services across the world to come to a halt. Cryptocurrency exchange FTX tweeted that its platform and other sites will be difficult to access for many people, claiming that the exchange is…