A 50-year-old woman, who traded bitcoin as “Bitcoin Maven,” faces 2.5 years in jail for having run an illegal money transmitting business.
When It’s Time to Rebalance Your Crypto Asset Portfolio
Crypto trader Willy Woo gives a quick take on his portfolio strategy, one he’s modified uniquely for the new world of crypto assets.
US Department of Justice, CFTC Probe Crypto Market Manipulation: Report
The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly investigating cryptocurrency traders who may have manipulated the markets using old-school tricks.
$363 Million: Robinhood Raises Big to Build ‘Largest Crypto Platform’
Stock trading app Robinhood has announced a $363 million Series D funding round and plans to expand its crypto trading service across the U.S.
New Korean Financial Watchdog Chief Takes Softer Tone on Cryptos
The incoming head of a South Korean financial regulator has noted the “positive aspects” of cryptocurrencies.
China National Radio Questions Legality of OKEx Bitcoin Futures Trading
China National Radio, a high-level mouthpiece of the government, has claimed OKEx illegally offered bitcoin futures and OTC trading.
Coinbase Discloses Corporate Data In Response to NY Crypto Inquiry
Coinbase’s chief legal and risk officer “applauds” the Attorney General’s inquiry into cryptocurrency exchanges’ practices.
What Crypto Investors Can Learn from Billionaire George Soros
As investors speculate about the impact of George Soros entering crypto, it’s worth taking a look at a theory the billionaire credits for his success.
Ripple Says Sales of XRP Cryptocurrency Rose 83% In Q1
While XRP’s price has fallen since the end of the year, Ripple’s sales of the cryptocurrency are stronger than ever.
1 in 5 Financial Institutions Exploring Crypto Trading, Survey Finds
A survey conducted by Thomson Reuters found that around 20 percent of its financial services clients are mulling trading cryptocurrencies in 2018.
Barclays Talking to Clients About Opening a Crypto Trading Desk
A person with knowledge of the situation said all major banks are likely to be weighing the same decision.
Barclays Talking to Clients About Opening a Crypto Trading Desk
A person with knowledge of the situation said all major banks are likely to be weighing the same decision.
Nasdaq Exchange to Delist Long Blockchain Stock
Shares of the beverage manufacturer that pivoted to cryptocurrency will no longer trade on the Nasdaq, beginning Thursday.
3.5 Million Traders: Japan Releases Domestic Cryptocurrency Statistics
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has published domestic cryptocurrency trading statistics for the first time.
Crypto Exchange Gemini to Roll Out Bitcoin and Ether Block Trading
The exchange’s new feature will allow institutional investors to place large trades without driving prices up or down.
Ontario Regulator ‘Gathering Information’ on Crypto Trading Platforms
The province’s securities regulator is gathering information after receiving numerous complaints.
Uphold Adds Buy and Sell Options for Ripple’s XRP
Digital payments startup Uphold announced Wednesday that it has added support for Ripple’s XRP cryptocurrency.
Danske Bank Rules Out Crypto Trading But Won’t Block Credit Cards
The biggest bank in Denmark is banning cryptocurrencies from its trading platforms, but will still allow credit card purchases for general customers.
CFTC Gives Green Light for Employees to Trade Cryptocurrencies
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has given its staff permission to invest in cryptocurrencies, according to a report.
Investing App Robinhood Launches Crypto Trading in 5 US States
Stock brokerage company Robinhood has officially launched its cryptocurrency trading platform, rolling the service out to five states today.