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Ditch Restrictive Crypto Exchange Regulations, Urges Argentinian Bitcoin NGO

Crypto exchange regulations are “distorting” and rendering the Argentinian sector “inefficient,” an influential Bitcoin-promoting NGO has claimed. Bitcoin Argentina, one of the nation’s top pro-crypto pressure groups, made its claims in an official statement published on December 4. The NGO...

, by Tim Alper

Japan’s Coincheck Nears NASDAQ Listing After SEC Approval

The Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck is nearing a NASDAQ listing after obtaining US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Form F-4 approval. Per a press release from the Monex Group, Coincheck’s operator, and a report from the Japanese media outlet CoinPost, the SEC has issued a filing...

, by Tim Alper

Revolut Rolls Out Crypto Exchange Services Across 30 European Markets

UK-based digital banking app Revolut announced Wednesday that it has expanded its crypto exchange, Revolut X, to serve customers in 30 additional European countries. Revolut X offers competitive flat fees, 0.00% for makers and 0.09% for takers, regardless of trading volume, the platform said....

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Japanese Crypto Exchange Bitbank Launches Global Investment Subsidiary

The Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank says it has launched a subsidiary that will focus on investing in overseas blockchain firms. The company said the new business arm is named Bitbank Ventures. The exchange operator also said the new subsidiary would let foreign businesses establish a foothold...

, by Tim Alper

Crypto Exchange Traffic Climbs 8% With Renewed Investor Attention – Bull Market Starting?

Traffic to the top 20 cryptocurrency exchanges surged by 8% in October amid renewed interest among retail investors.

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Japanese E-commerce Giant Mercari’s Crypto Exchange Revenues ‘Up x9’ on 2023

The Japanese e-commerce titan Mercari has seen a ninefold rise in its crypto exchange trading revenues over the past year. The firm posted financial figures on the Mercari website, where it revealed its Q3 figures. These show revenues of 271 million yen ($1.8 million) for its Melcoin crypto...

, by Tim Alper

Crypto Exchange GOPAX Set for Mid-November ‘Date With Destiny’ – Will It Survive?

The South Korean crypto exchange GOPAX is in a race against time to avoid a potentially existential “date with destiny” in mid-November. Per News1, GOPAX, one of South Korea’s five fiat-trading crypto exchanges, has been ordered to reorganize its management structure by the middle of...

, by Tim Alper

Russian Crypto Exchange Regulations ‘Will Be FATF-Compliant’

Moscow is set to start policing Russian crypto exchanges, and will likely look to ensure its regulations are Financial Action Task Force (FATF)-compliant. Speaking to RBC, Dmitry Kirillov, an educator at the Moscow Digital School, said this would be the next logical step for the...

, by Tim Alper

South Korean National Assembly to Probe Altcoin AVAIL ‘Price Manipulation’ Case

The South Korean National Assembly is set to investigate transactions involving the altcoin AVAIL on the crypto exchange Bithumb in July amid “price manipulation” suspicions. Per Bloomingbit/Hanguk Kyungjae, lawmaker Min Byeong-deok, of the Democratic Party of Korea, will bring the case before...

, by Tim Alper

K Bank IPO: CEO Dismisses Upbit ‘Bank Run’ Concerns Ahead of Stock Market Debut

The K Bank IPO is set to go ahead later this month, with its CEO dismissing lawmakers’ concerns about its partnership with the crypto exchange Upbit and “bank run” fears. Per 4th Journal, K Bank CEO Choi Woo-hyung faced journalists’ questions at a press conference on October 15 in Yeouido,...

, by Tim Alper

South Korean Lawmaker: Regulators Playing Squid Game With Domestic Crypto Exchanges

A South Korean lawmaker has accused the nation’s top regulator of “playing Squid Game” with domestic crypto exchanges – allowing Upbit to thrive at the expense of its rivals. Per Newsworks and Chosun Ilbo, the Democratic Party of Korea lawmaker Lee Kang-il hit out at the Financial Services...

, by Tim Alper

Russia: Saint Petersburg Police Begin Crackdown on ‘Illegal Crypto Exchanges’

Russia has reportedly launched a crackdown on illegal crypto exchanges, with officers raiding “dozens of addresses” in Saint Petersburg and beyond. Per the Russian media outlets 47news and 78.ru, officers swooped on addresses in “14 different areas.” They claim that police have arrested or...

, by Tim Alper

Gemini Exchange to Shut Canadian Accounts, Users Asked to Withdraw Assets Before Dec. 31

Crypto exchange giant Gemini is leaving Canada and announced the closure of all Canadian user accounts by December 31. In a private mail sent to its Canadian customers on Monday, the Winklevoss-run exchange told users that they have 90 days to withdraw assets from their accounts. “Effective...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Russian Police Shut Down $2.2M ‘Cross-Border Crypto Exchange’

Police in Moscow, Russia, say they have shut down a “cross-border” crypto exchange that they think helped clients send money abroad. Officials said the exchange operators pretended they were operating a travel agency. But in fact, police claimed, the agency was a front for a cross-border crypto...

, by Tim Alper

Germany Shutters 47 Exchanges Over Alleged Illegal Operations

Germany's public prosecutor announced Thursday the closure of 47 exchange platforms allegedly used for illegal activities. These platforms enabled trading in both traditional currencies and cryptocurrencies. Authorities accuse those behind the recently closed exchanges of hiding the illegal...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Bitget Exchange Surpasses 45 Million Users Worldwide, 400% Growth Since 2023

Crypto exchange Bitget has nearly tripled its global registered user base since last year, exceeding 45 million. This is a 400% increase since 2023, the platform announced Wednesday as it celebrates its sixth anniversary. The “significant milestone” has led the firm to ascend to the...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

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