Tag: Exchange

OKX Extends to Netherlands Offering Crypto Wallet and Exchange

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OKX, a global cryptocurrency exchange platform, has announced the launch of its services in the Netherlands. Dutch customers now have access to spot trading, including buying and selling cryptocurrencies, along with conversion services for over 150 digital assets, including more than 60 crypto-Euro pairs. Additionally, the OKX Wallet is available to Dutch customers, providing a gateway to the Web3 world and allowing them to have full custody of their crypto assets. Instant Euro Transactions Integration with iDEAL, the online payment system in the Netherlands, enables customers to withdraw and deposit…

Decentralized Exchange Velocore Confirms Breach, Reports $6.8 Million in Financial Losses

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The decentralized exchange Velocore confirmed a breach on its platform on June 2, during which attackers stole ethereum tokens worth an estimated $6.8 to $10 million. The Velocore team is actively pursuing the hackers and is open to negotiating a settlement. Hackers Exploited Vulnerabilities Within the CPMM Pool Contract The decentralized exchange Velocore on Zksync […] Source

Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin Hacked for More Than $300,000,000 Worth of BTC

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The Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin announced on Friday that it had been hacked for more than $300 million worth of BTC. The exchange said it lost 4502.9 BTC ($305 million) in what the crypto investigative firm Chainalysis called “the seventh-largest crypto hack ever.” DMM Bitcoin announced the hack on Friday morning and promised it would replace customers’ stolen Bitcoin, though the exchange’s website appeared to be down by Friday evening. The blockchain security firm Beosin says the stolen funds have been distributed to 10 addresses so far and were…

DMM Bitcoin Exchange Hit by $305M Hack

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Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin has disclosed a significant breach resulting in the loss of 4,502.9 BTC, equivalent to $305 million, to hackers. The stolen funds were reportedly divided into 10 wallets, with each holding batches of 500 BTC, according to data provided by security firm Blocksec. In response to the breach, DMM Bitcoin has assured customers that it will cover the full amount lost by procuring an equivalent sum of BTC with the support of its group companies. Additionally, the exchange has implemented measures to prevent further unauthorized outflows…

Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin Suffers $305M Hack

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Coinbase-Backed Altcoin Skyrockets Nearly 100% After Earning Listing From Korean Exchange Upbit

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South Korean crypto exchange Upbit has announced the new listing of a low-cap altcoin, triggering explosive price action. In a new announcement on May 29, Upbit says they’re listing Bounce (AUCTION), a crypto project focused on blockchain-based auction technology. The project, created by Bounce.Finance, is a decentralized auction platform that allows for the swapping of tokens in a competitive environment with a limited supply of tokens. Bounce is backed by several large players in the space, including Pantera, Coinbase Ventures and Blockchain Capital. Following the announcement from Upbit, AUCTION exploded…

New York Stock Exchange announces collaboration for Bitcoin options tracking

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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will collaborate with CoinDesk Market Indexes to launch products that track Bitcoin prices.  This collaboration will be a cash-settled index that will open up new avenues for options trading against Bitcoin. This collaboration will benefit traditional traders and investors using the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (XBX), the longest-operating spot Bitcoin (BTC) index. “As traditional institutions and everyday investors are demonstrating their wide-ranging enthusiasm for the recent approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, the New York Stock Exchange is excited to announce its collaboration with CoinDesk…

Winklevoss’ crypto exchange Gemini returns $2.2 billion to users

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Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss (L-R), creators of crypto exchange Gemini Trust Co. on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention, a crypto-currency conference held at the Mana Convention Center in Wynwood on June 04, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Customers with funds locked up in crypto exchange Gemini’s defunct crypto lending program are finally going to start getting their money back. The company, which is owned by tech billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, announced Wednesday that it will return $2.18 billion of their digital assets…

Ouinex Taps Netdania for Enhancing Upcoming Crypto Exchange Interface

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Ouinex, a blockchain firm led by FX industry veteran Ilies Larbi, announced today (Wednesday) its partnership with United Fintech-backed Netdania to launch a cryptocurrency trading platform. Enhancing Crypto Exchange’s Capability According to the press release shared with Finance Magnates, Netdania will provide the interface for the cryptocurrency exchange, while Ouinex will strengthen it with its backend technology. “Our partnership with Netdania reflects Ouinex’s dedication to innovating secure trading solutions in the cryptocurrency sector,” Larbi, Co-founder and CEO of Ouinex, said. “The platform will transform expectations regarding functionality and security in…