Tag: Exchange

Crypto exchange CEO’s daughter fights off brazen kidnappers in Paris

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Disclaimer: This article contains a video that may be disturbing for some readers. A brazen attempt to kidnap the daughter and grandson of Pierre Noizat, the co-founder and CEO of French crypto exchange Paymium, was foiled after the daughter and passersby reportedly fought off the kidnappers. Three masked men attacked Noizat’s daughter and a male partner on May 13 while she was walking with her son in Paris’ 11th district. The assailants tried to force Noizat’s daughter and her son into a waiting van, the French state-owned media outlet France24…

Interactive Brokers Adds ETF Tracking Dividend-Paying Stocks on Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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Interactive Brokers has added a Hong Kong-focused dividend ETF to its no-transaction-fee lineup. According to the company, the move deepens the firm’s global reach and provides cost-conscious access to a pool of high-dividend stocks in one of Asia’s financial hubs. “Our no-transaction-fee ETF program is a testament to our commitment to providing low-cost trading,” commented Steve Sanders, EVP of Marketing and Product Development, at Interactive Brokers. “Adding the HK Dividend ETF gives investors another flexible tool to expand their global exposure.” Targeting Dividend-Paying Hong Kong Stocks The newly listed Ping…

Tether Gold enters Thailand with listing on Maxbit exchange

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Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, USDt, is rolling out its tokenized gold token in Thailand with a listing on the local cryptocurrency exchange Maxbit. In a May 13 announcement, Tether said its gold-backed digital asset, Tether Gold (XAU₮), has been listed on Thai exchange Maxbit. According to an X announcement by Maxbit, the platform is the first platform in Thailand to offer a “tokenized gold pair backed by physical gold.” Launched in January 2020, Tether Gold is a gold-backed digital asset with a market cap of $802…

24 Exchange Introduces FX Swaps for Institutional Traders in Collaboration With Standard Chartered

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FTX EU creditors can now withdraw money from Backpack exchange

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Crypto exchange Backpack announced that customers of the defunct crypto exchange FTX EU can begin reclaiming their funds through its service. According to a May 12 X post, Backpack now allows FTX EU users who selected it as the redistribution platform to claim their euro balance. Users must first complete Know Your Customer (KYC) verification on the exchange before they can withdraw funds. Backpack’s support page also explains that the KYC details on the platform must match the ones provided to FTX EU: “If they do not, you will need…

Backpack Exchange Unveils Withdrawal Process for FTX EU Users

Key Notes Former FTX EU users can now claim their Euro balances via Backpack EU. The withdrawal process requires identity verification and a bank form. Backpack EU clarified it has no ties to FTX International or US cases. Former FTX EU users can now start getting back their Euro funds, as the Backpack exchange has opened a two-step withdrawal system. This move comes in light of Backpack’s acquisition of FTX EU. Withdrawal process begins after ftx eu acquisition On May 12, 2025, Backpack officially launched the long-awaited withdrawal process for…

German Police Seize $38,260,000 in Crypto From eXch Amid Allegations the Exchange Laundered Hacked ByBit Funds

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German law enforcement has seized tens of millions of dollars in digital assets from eXch, a controversial crypto exchange facing allegations that it laundered crypto stolen in the record-setting Bybit exploit earlier this year. On April 30th, Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) and Frankfurt’s Public Prosecutor’s Office seized eXch’s German server infrastructure, per a new press release. The seizure included eight terabytes of data and €34 million ($38.26 million) worth of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Dash (DASH). Last month, eXch took to the BitcoinTalk forum to announce…

Top US Crypto Exchange Coinbase To Acquire Derivatives Platform Deribit

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The largest crypto exchange by trading volume in the US just inked an agreement to acquire the Dubai-based derivatives platform Deribit. In a statement, Coinbase says the deal costs approximately $2.9 billion, which includes $700 million in cash and 11 million shares of its Class A common stock subject to purchase price adjustments. “This strategic acquisition significantly advances Coinbase’s derivatives business, establishing us as the premier global platform for crypto derivatives… It’s foundational to our vision of creating the most comprehensive, compliant, and user-friendly derivatives platform globally.” Deribit is the…

Online Trading Firm iFOREX Eyes IPO on London Stock Exchange

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