The U.K. arm of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reached a settlement with a digital asset fund manager whose stolen bitcoin worth over a million dollars was transferred to the exchange. According to Law360, Coinbase U.K. struck a deal with the CEO of Alphabit Liam Robertson to discontinue the legal dispute that had been raging for […]
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Turkey’s biggest bitcoin exchange is now the official shirt sponsor of Yeni Malatyaspor, a club playing in the country’s first division. | Source: Yeni Malatyaspor By CCN Markets: Bitcoin and other blockchain networks continue to make headwinds in the sporting arena thanks to the latest partnership between Bitcoin exchange BtcTurk and first-division football club Yeni […]
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Thailand’s biggest crypto exchange, BX Thailand, announced it was ceasing services at the end of the month. | Source: Shutterstock By CCN Markets: BX Thailand, also known as BX.in.th and Bitcoin Co. Ltd., the largest bitcoin exchange in Thailand according to data published by CoinGecko, has announced it is shutting down its cryptocurrency trading platform […]
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Crypto exchange OKEx believes the bitcoin price will surge 34% to $14,000 this year, thanks to a little help from the Federal Reserve. | Source: Shutterstock By CCN Markets: Crypto exchange OKEx isn’t concerned that the bitcoin price appears to have hit a wall just above the $10,000 mark. In fact, the industry giant believes […]
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Swedish crypto exchange QuickBit has confirmed the data leak of 300,000 records that have been left exposed to the public by a contractor of the company during a security update. QuickBit – that is listed on the NGM Nordic MTF stock market – has seen its MongoDB database released to the public without the need […]
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BBC Russia has it that former Wex Exchange (formerly BTC-E) operator Dmitry Vasilyev has been detained in Italy. Some may recall the curious price discrepancies on Wex not so long ago, which raised red flags across the industry. The Wex/BTC-e Connection The belief was that the exchange wanted to attract deposits to capture money for […]
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Recently, MXC Exchange, based on market insight and with the expansion of globalization and asset trading business, has launched the SuperNode Program, which will work with well-known institutions in the industry to find 100x projects to promote the development of the blockchain eco-system. MXC recently released a list of the first batch of super-node institutions […]
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By CCN: The CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange, Changpeng Zhao, has predicted that India’s proposed anti-crypto bill will spur the adoption of privacy coins such as Monero and ZCash in the country. Binance CEO expects privacy coins to flourish in India Zhao, who runs one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volumes, hinted […]
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By CCN: U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has revealed that its lenders lost $13.5 million in a sudden CLAM price crash. To cover its losses, the exchange slashed the principal of active BTC loans by approximately 16%. Now outraged Poloniex users are calling the move a “theft” and considering launching a lawsuit against the exchange. An […]
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has raised $1 billion through its native token in a private sale, according to its chief technology officer. Paolo Ardoino tweeted Monday that Bitfinex has achieved the target in just 10 days, with participation from “giant” firms from both within the cryptocurrency industry and outside. Some of the investors, which were not […]
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