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Amazon Cloud Outage Causing Major Issues at Some Crypto Exchanges
Problems with Amazon’s cloud service, AWS, are disrupting services at some cryptocurrency exchanges on Friday. The Binance exchange is seeing problems internationally, according to its CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, who tweeted: It’s causing some 500 error messages on APIs and affecting
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Crypto Futures Exchange Deribit Launching Bulk Derivatives Trading
Deribit claims it’s becoming the first crypto futures and options exchange to provide large-volume trades of bitcoin and ether derivatives. The move comes via a partnership with institutional messaging service Paradigm, according to a BNN Bloomberg report on Thursday. Deribit’s CEO, John Jansen, reportedly
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Cryptopia Exchange Kept Users’ Cryptos in Pooled Wallet: Liquidator
The assigned liquidator for the collapsed New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia says it’s making progress in determining customer holdings, but that the management of user funds by the exchange has caused delays. Professional services firm Grant Thornton New Zealand was
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Bitcoin Buyers Bask in Latest Legal Defeat for Bitfinex & Tether
The New York Supreme Court ruled that the matter between the state’s Attorney General and Bitfinex parent company iFinex can continue. The bitcoin price rose 5 percent in response. | Source: Shutterstock; Edited by CCNBy CCN Markets: The bitcoin price moved higher on new legal developments in the ongoing
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Rakuten’s Crypto Exchange Has Launched for Trading in 3 Cryptos
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has launched its own exchange for crypto spot trading. Announced Monday, Rakuten Wallet has gone live for trading in bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and bitcoin cash (BCH) against the Japanese yen via an Android mobile app.
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Japan’s Biggest E-Commerce Firm Officially Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange
Japan's biggest e-commerce website is officially launching its cryptocurrency exchange. .| Source: ShutterstockBy CCN Markets: Rakuten, the largest e-commerce company in Japan which serves well over 1.2 billion individuals globally with its e-commerce and payments services, has officially launched a cryptocurrency exchange.The official statement of Rakuten read:"Rakuten Wallet, Inc.,
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Alive, Thriving and Totally Unauthorized: Inside the Underground Market for Telegram’s Cryptocurrency
The Takeaway: Telegram’s long-awaited blockchain, Telegram Open Network, is said to be scheduled to launch Oct. 31, but the yet-to-be-issued gram tokens are already trading in an unauthorized secondary market. Telegram has yet to publicly or formally acknowledge the project,
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