The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is once again seeking comments on potential bitcoin-based exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Crypto Startup Uphold Moves to Become Licensed U.S. Broker-Dealer
Digital money platform Uphold is looking to become a Finra-registered broker-dealer following a new acquisition, the company says.
Korean Watchdog Tightens Rules on Crypto Exchange Bank Accounts
Banks in South Korea are now required to monitor all accounts held by crypto exchanges following a tightening of anti-money laundering measures.
Huobi Pro Exchange to Suspend Crypto Trading in Japan
Huobi Pro is to stop offering trading services to investors living in Japan, reportedly over its lack of a license in the country.
Korea’s Exchange Hacks: What the Country’s Crypto Scene Is Saying
Koreans have been up in arms on social media ever since two popular South Korean crypto exchanges were hacked only weeks a part from each other.
A New Business Model Is Shaking Up the Crypto Exchange Rankings
The recently introduced, and controversial, “trans-fee mining” revenue model is starting to change the cryptocurrency exchange landscape.
Exchange Leak Puts $620K Worth of Customer Crypto At Risk
A new exchange from South Korea leaked critical information about 19 of its users, potentially putting some $620,000 worth of cryptocurrency at risk.
Crypto Exchange Huobi Poaches App Exec to Lead New US Branch
A senior executive from the provider of China’s top photo-retouching app will now lead HBUS – the U.S. arm of crypto exchange Huobi.
Crypto Trading 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Candlesticks
If you have ever been confused by patterns flashing on crypto charts, this crash course on candlesticks will help clear a few things up.
Bitcoin’s Price Hit Its Lowest Point Since Early February
The price of bitcoin fell to levels last seen on February 6th of this year following news of security concerns with Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges.
Bitfinex’s Chief Strategy Officer Leaves Crypto Exchange
Crypto exchange Bitfinex’s chief strategy officer Phil Potter is leaving the firm, Reuters reported Friday.
Litecoin Sinks to Lowest Price in 7 Months
Litecoin’s (LTC) price hit a seven-month low on Friday as the cryptocurrency markets turned risk-averse.
Mt Gox to Enter Civil Rehabilitation in Major Win for Creditors
Mt. Gox’s bankruptcy proceedings have been halted and its bitcoin holdings could soon be distributed to creditors seeking reimbursement.
New Crypto Exchange Draws Fire Over Controversial Business Model
FCoin has launched to spiking trading volumes by utilizing a new revenue model called “trans-fee mining,” but the method has been likened to an ICO.
Japan’s Financial Watchdog Orders AML Shake-Up at 6 Crypto Exchanges
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has issued business improvement orders to six licensed crypto exchanges operating in the country.
St Louis Fed Now Tracks Crypto Prices on Its Research Database
The St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank is now tracking the prices of four top cryptos in its economic research database, FRED.
Bloomberg Terminal Adds Huobi’s Cryptocurrency Market Index
The Huobi Pro exchange has announced that Bloomberg now provides the HUOBI10 crypto market index on its terminal service.
Tether Review Claims Crypto Asset Fully Backed – But There’s a Catch
Tether has finally produced a third-party report proclaiming that its cryptocurrency, USDT, is fully backed by U.S. dollars – with some big caveats.
EOS Locked 7 Accounts and It Has Implications for Everyone in Crypto
Seven EOS accounts were frozen to prevent token theft. But does this seemingly moral decision spell havoc for the broader crypto market?
Crypto Startup Circle Reveals How It Chooses New Token Listings
Blockchain startup Circle released its cryptocurrency listing criteria for its trading and investment platforms on Tuesday.