Hong Kong’s crypto strategy advances with new exchange approval

Hong Kong continues its push to establish itself as a leading digital asset hub, with the Securities and Futures Commission granting Bullish, a Peter Thiel-backed crypto exchange, regulatory approval to operate in the city. This brings the total number of licensed virtual asset trading platforms in Hong Kong to ten. The Securities and Futures Commission reaffirmed its commitment to a “vibrant and promising” digital asset future, outlining a roadmap that emphasizes regulatory clarity, institutional participation, and enhanced investor protections. These developments were further highlighted during Consensus Hong Kong 2025, where…

Ethereum Exchange Balances Drop To 9-Year Low – Time For A Major Price Move?

Este artículo también está disponible en español. According to recent data from CryptoQuant, Ethereum (ETH) reserves on centralized cryptocurrency exchanges have dropped to a nine-year low. Experts suggest that this dwindling ETH supply could indicate an impending ‘supply shock,’ potentially fuelling a significant rally in the cryptocurrency. Ethereum Reserves At 9-Year Low Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, continues to trade within the mid-$2,000 range, sitting at $2,721 at the time of writing. Unlike Bitcoin (BTC), ETH has had a relatively quiet 2024, struggling to break past its all-time…

A Look at 1FUEL’s Innovative Exchange Platform

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Top US Crypto Exchange Coinbase Launches Support for New Asset Tied to Intellectual Property-Focused Blockchain

Coinbase has rolled out trading support for the brand-new native token of a layer-1 blockchain focused on intellectual property (IP). The scalable intellectual property solution Story launched its public mainnet on Thursday and aims to serve as a blockchain where rights holders can upload IP, set the terms of use and monetize it throughout the protocol’s application ecosystem. Explains Story’s launch announcement, “AI (artificial intelligence) is undermining IP as we know it. The traditional IP system can no longer keep pace with the speed and scale of generative AI. Centralized…

French Regulators Lift Ban on Bybit, Crypto Exchange Targets MiCA

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President Trump Does Prisoner Swap With Russia, Freeing Crypto Exchange Owner With American Teacher: Report

President Donald Trump has reportedly traded prisoners with Russia, freeing the former owner of a crypto exchange for American teacher Marc Fogel. According to a new report by The New York Post, anonymous White House officials say Trump has swapped Russian prisoner Alexander Vinnik – who was convicted of money laundering through the crypto exchange BTC-e, which he founded in 2011 – for Fogel. Vinnik, a computer scientist, was convicted in 2020 by a French court for laundering money and sentenced to five years in prison. He also pleaded guilty…

Did A Massive Bitcoin And Ethereum Sell-Off By Binance Trigger The Market Crash? Crypto Exchange Responds

Este artículo también está disponible en español. There have been recent concerns within the crypto community regarding Binance’s recent activities after a claim surfaced that the exchange had been offloading large amounts of Bitcoin and Ethereum. The Binance selloff trend was first noted on social media platform X by a market participant known as AB Kuai.Dong (@_FORAB), who noted that the crypto exchange had allegedly been selling off its Bitcoin and Ethereum holdings.  Did Binance Trigger The Market Crash? The crypto market has endured a turbulent two weeks, with Bitcoin…

Binance-Backed Memecoin Rips 1,267% After Crypto Exchange Announces Trading Support

A memecoin launched on the BNB Chain put up massive gains after top global crypto exchange Binance rolled out support for it. In a new announcement, Binance says that it is adding support for Test (TST), a test token launched by the BNB Chain team for a tutorial video on how to create memecoins using its Four.meme launchpad platform. Amid the listing news, TST soared to an all-time high of $0.5113 from its low of $0.02607. The memecoin has since retraced. TST is trading for $0.1717 at time of writing,…

Crypto Exchange Giants Face January Blues as Trading Volumes Crash

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