XRP sales had slumped ever since Ripple paused programmatic sales during Q3 2019.
Hong Kong’s National Security Law Could Threaten Local Crypto Brokerages
The U.S. sanctions on financial institutions in Hong Kong could put the city’s growing crypto brokerage businesses in jeopardy.
China Police Said to Detain Crypto OTC Traders Amid Money Laundering Crackdown
Chinese police are stepping up efforts in cracking down on illegal economic activities, which now leads to crypto over-the-counter (OTC) traders being detained to assist investigations.
Price Gap Between Sellers and Buyers Yawned During Bitcoin’s March Sell-Off, Study Finds
As cryptocurrency markets crashed hard in March, bid-ask spreads on major exchanges widened dramatically, according to a report by market maker B2C2.
Coronavirus Is Changing How Crypto Markets Are Trading
Cryptocurrency traders are contending with volatile markets due to the coronavirus).
B2C2 Teams With SFOX Exchange to Bring Transparency to OTC Trades
B2C2, a London-based over-the-counter (OTC) market maker, is sharing its data and allowing transactions on the Los Angeles-based exchange aggregator SFOX.
Fidelity Digital Assets to Sign Up Its First Crypto Exchange by End of the Year
Fidelity Digital Assets expects to sign its first crypto exchange partner by year-end, giving clients access to a broader pool of liquidity.
Crypto OTC Traders Could Have an AI Chatbot Working for Them Come December
Trading startup Artificial Intelligence Exchange claims its AI chatbot can replace human brokers in trading.
3 Insights on Crypto Derivatives and Risk from Veteran OTC Traders
Missed our webinar on crypto derivatives? Read the takeaways from CoinDesk Research’s chat with OTC trading pros Yingfeng Shao and Martin Garcia.
Binance to Add Fiat-to-Crypto OTC Trading in a Month, Co-Founder Says
As the world’s largest exchange continue to do deals and build products, it indicates that fiat-to-crypto OTC trading will soon be available.
South Korean Fintechs Are Creating a Blockchain for Trading OTC Securities
A consortium of business are working together to bring smaller securities to a blockchain-based trading system.
Binance Will Now Sell You Bulk Crypto Orders Over the Counter
The top cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume has launched an OTC service it’s calling “block trading.”
Traders Accused of Illegally Collecting $56 Million in Bitcoin for Loan Scheme
Two OTC traders in China have been accused of illegally soliciting over 7,000 bitcoin in deposits for a supposed loan offering.
Coincheck Launches OTC Crypto Trading for Institutions
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has launched an over-the-counter bitcoin trading service aimed at clients with deep pockets.
Huobi’s US Arm Launches Institutional Group for OTC Crypto Trading
The U.S. branch of the Huobi Global crypto exchange is courting big-money investors with a new institutional team.
TrueDigital Expands Distribution of Its Bitcoin and Ether OTC Reference Rates
Institutional digital assets platform trueDigital has signed two new deals to expand the reach of its OTC reference rates for bitcoin and ether.
Coinbase Completes First OTC Crypto Trade Directly From ‘Cold’ Storage
Coinbase Custody has just completed its first over-the-counter (OTC) trade directly out of cold, or offline, storage.
Ex-Bitmain Bitcoin Cash Staffers Form Startup to Lend and Trade Crypto
A startup formed by former Bitmain employees will offer crypto custody, OTC trading and lending.
Bithumb Exchange Launches OTC Trading Desk for Digital Assets
South Korea-based crypto exchange Bithumb has launched a global OTC trading desk for digital assets.
Coinbase Adds Cross-Border Wire Transfers for Whales in Europe and Asia
Coinbase has launched cross-border wire transfers and expanded custody services for institutional customers in Asia, the U.K. and Europe.