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Robertson returns most of her assetsOn Oct. 7, Jennifer Robertson announced in a personal statement, posted by Coindesk, that she would be transferring the vast majority of estate assets — previously valued around $9 million — to EY Canada. The Big Four audit firm acted as the bankruptcy trustee of QuadrigaCX during its
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Jennifer Robertson, the widow of QuadrigaCX founder Gerald Cotten, is transferring nearly $9 million ($12 million CAD) in assets to EY Canada, the bankruptcy trustee for the now-defunct crypto exchange. Robertson announced the move in a statement on Monday,
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Coinbase Pro – the cryptocurrency exchange’s platform for professional and institutional traders – is set to increase its fees from early next week. On Oct. 7 at 22:00 UTC, Coinbase will usher in higher rates for new tiers of
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BitShares Decentralized Exchange (DEX) gateway CryptoBridge announced on Oct. 1 that it has implemented mandatory user Know Your Client (KYC) verification.European regulation is responsiblePer the announcement, the reason for the upcoming mandatory KYC is the 5th EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5). Interestingly, CryptoBridge also noted that the company wants
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Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced in a blog post published on Sept. 30 that it is launching a market maker program.Per the announcement, users whose monthly trading volumes exceed 1,000 Bitcoins (BTC) — or can reach such volumes — and who also have quality market making strategies can immediately
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Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi), a United States-based online personal finance platform that offers student loan refinancing, mortgages, and personal loans has finally launched its cryptocurrency trading service. SoFi users can now trade bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and litecoin (LTC) through its SoFi Invest service, reports Fortune on September 25, 2019. SoFi
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Nigerian crypto wallet Satowallet has allegedly pulled off a $1 million exit scam, while the firm cites an unexplained OVH data server error that has kept user funds in limbo.Multiple versions to delay withdrawalsAfter users first reported withdrawal issues in April 2019, Satowallet has been citing different versions of
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BiboxEurope is at it again. The Swiss fiat-to-crypto exchange platform has announced a new set of benefits for its users, in the form of a referral program, enabling them to make the most out of their offering. The program is set to go live on September 18, 2019 and conclude
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Some Kraken clients were buying Bitcoin (BTC) for $2,000 cheaper than the market price and selling it for nearly $12,000 on Sept. 13.On Friday, United States-based crypto exchange Kraken experienced a bug that allowed some users to buy or sell Bitcoin at a notably different price from Bitcoin’s actual
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Finnish peer-to-peer crypto exchange LocalBitcoins has warned users about alleged security risks associated with anonymous browser Tor Browser.On Sept. 9, transactional compliance expert Richard Bensberg tweeted a screenshot of a LocalBitcoins banner warning Tor users about the risk of losing their Bitcoins (BTC), which stated:“Warning to all Tor users:
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