Binance Futures Platform Suffers 3% Flash Crash amid Market Maker’s Error – CCN.com
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OKEX Korea Drops 5 Privacy Coins Citing FATF Rules
Regulatory pressure on cryptocurrency exchanges to stop providing users with access to so-called privacy coins is growing. The South Korean arm of the Malta-based OKEX exchange announced early on Monday that it is to delist five cryptocurrencies that provide
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BitMarket Co-Founder Faces 10 Years in Prison for Multi-Million Bitcoin Fraud – CCN.com
BitMarket co-founder is at the center of a multi-million-dollar fraud investigation. | Image: Shutterstock The District Prosecutor’s Office in the Polish city of Suwałki has charged a co-founder of BitMarket.pl for committing fraud while operating the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange. On Sep. 12, the court revealed that it had charged an individual
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CME Seeks to Double Monthly Bitcoin Futures Trading Limit to 10K BTC
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) wants to let futures traders make even bigger bets on bitcoin. CME announced its intention to increase in the so-called spot month position limit for its bitcoin futures contracts in a letter to
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Binance.US to Open Deposits in One Week – CCN.com
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance set to launch U.S. operations imminently. | Source: REUTERS / Darrin Zammit Lupi Binance.US has announced that it will begin processing account registration applications and accepting cryptocurrency deposits from Sep. 18 at 8 am EDT. After users have signed up and selected their desired tier of verification, they will
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Huobi Plans Backdoor IPO Attempt in Hong Kong, Document Suggests
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi appears to be inching towards a reverse initial public offering (IPO), according to a document posted with Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX). In the filing, dated Sept. 10, Hong Kong-listed electronics manufacturer Pantronics Holdings Limited, acquired by
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Kakao’s Klay Cryptocurrency to Make First Exchange Listing
South Korean messaging giant Kakao’s “klay” token – the native cryptocurrency of its recently launched Klaytn blockchain – is soon make its first official exchange listing on Upbit’s platform. Ground X, the firm set up by Kakao to develop the
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Bitcoin Jesus Drums Up BCH Interest With Bitcoin Cash Futures
Roger Ver-owned Bitcoin.com is reportedly pushing to list a Bitcoin Cash derivative.| Source: Flickr/OFFICIAL LEWEB PHOTOSRoger Ver, AKA Bitcoin Jesus, isn't happy with the status quo. The provocative former CEO of Bitcoin.com is looking for ways to drum up interest in his ailing collaboration Bitcoin Cash with a futures
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Binance to List Its New Dollar-Backed BUSD Stablecoin Next Week
Binance’s new dollar-backed stablecoin, BUSD, created in partnership with the Paxos Trust Company, will be made available for trading on the cryptocurrency exchange as of Sept. 16. Announced on Thursday at CoinDesk’s Invest: Asia conference, Paxos co-founder Rich Teo
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