New York AG Finds It ‘Perverse’ For Bitfinex and Tether to Criticize Investigation
The New York Attorney General and Bitfinex had it out with each other in filings with the State Supreme Court
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New York Attorney General Calls Bitfinex’s Legal Stance ‘Deeply Perverse’ in New Filing
In a sharply worded brief, the New York Attorney General’s Office has criticized the exchange’s tactics in its case involving
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Chainalysis to Provide Bitfinex With ‘Privacy-Safe’ Tools to Combat Crime
Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis will provide crypto exchange Bitfinex with tools to monitor and combat suspected financial crime
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Chainalysis Partners with Bitfinex for Privacy-Safe Compliance
This week, Chainalysis announced the completion of a full AML solution applied on the Bitfinex exchange. The blockchain analysis is
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Pro Is Adding Support For Orchid Trading
Coinbase Pro is adding support for Orchid and will start accepting OXT deposits on Friday, Dec. 13
Read moreKraken Job Ad Hints at Plan to Build Special-Purpose Wyoming Bank
The cryptocurrency exchange has opened up a position for someone to oversee operations for the firm’s future Wyoming SPDI bank
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Weibo Continues Rage at Tron and Binance: Sun and Yi He Blocked
After blocking Binance in November, Weibo continues its apparent anti-crypto campaign by suspending accounts of Tron’s Justin Sun and Binance’s
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Croatian Post Now Offers Crypto Exchange Service at 55 Branches
Croatian Post, the biggest provider of postal services in the Republic of Croatia, is now offering a cryptocurrency exchange service
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Binance Announces Partnership With Paxful Enabling 167 Fiat Currencies
Binance added support for 167 fiat currencies through a partnership with Paxful
Read moreEscalating Crypto Drama Rips TRON’s US Binance Listing as a Chinese Govt Scam
DigiByte (DGB) founder says TRON (TRX) is a Chinese government scam coin.… The post Escalating Crypto Drama Rips TRON’s US
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Binance Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches Latin American Fiat Gateway
Binance presents Latamex, a new platform that allows Latin American users to buy crypto using local fiat currency
Read moreBinance Adds 167 Fiat Payment Options Through Integration With P2P Exchange Paxful
Binance has teamed up with peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange Paxful to enable users to purchase bitcoin with 167 fiat currencies.
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Cryptocurrency Exchange BitMEX Enables Native SegWit Support
Crypto exchange BitMEX now supports withdrawals to native SegWit (Bech32) addresses
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Bitcoin Exchange BitMEX Faces $300M Investor Lawsuit Over Lost Equity
A BitMEX seed investor has sued the exchange for $300 million over an alleged failed equity payout
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IDEG Reports Launch of New Bitcoin Trusts in Asia With Coinbase as Custodian
According to a recent press release from IDEG Investment Limited, “Asia’s First Bitcoin Trusts” have been launched “as a traditional
Read moreKraken: $75 Device Will Get You Into Crypto Hardware Wallet KeepKey
Kraken Security Labs said crypto hardware wallet KeepKey is not doing enough to protect customers from physical attacks, saying it
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Huobi Scores Ex-Deloitte Audit Exec as New General Manager for Turkey
Huobi appoints new general manager to lead expansion in the Turkish market
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Crypto Exchange Kraken Adds Support for Tezos Staking
Crypto exchange Kraken has rolled out staking rewards for Tezos
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Elliptic Launches Tool to Connect Banks with Cryptocurrency Exchanges
SBI Group-backed crypto compliance firm Elliptic launches a new tool that will allow banks to work more closely with crypto
Read moreAustralia’s Stock Exchange Backs $35M Round for DLT Survivor Digital Asset
Digital Asset has raised $35 million in Series C funding, signaling a comeback for the seminal enterprise blockchain startup.
Read moreHere’s a New Banking Tool for Vetting Crypto Exchanges
The blockchain forensics firm is now offering banks a product that aims to provide up-to-date risk profiles of more than
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IDEG, Coinbase Custody Launch Bitcoin Trusts in Apparent First for Asia
Digital asset manager IDEG is launching what it claims are Asia’s first Bitcoin trusts
Read moreBTSE Exchange Plans $50M Token Raise on Blockstream’s Ethereum Rival Liquid
If successful, the offering could help put bitcoin sidechains back on the map as an alternative to ethereum for launching
Read moreBitcoin Scaling Layer Lightning Network “Works Like a Charm”, Says Bitfinex CTO
The first week of Lightning Network support at cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, has seen more than 800 transactions make use the
Read moreKraken Adds GBP Support for U.K.; What This Means for Crypto Market
Crypto asset exchange Kraken has added two new options for GBP deposits and withdrawals in attempts to speed up the
Read moreHuobi US Is Abruptly Halting Exchange Operations
HBUS says customers should withdraw all funds by Jan. 31, 2020.
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Boerse Stuttgart’s Crypto Exchange Live for All Traders in Germany
Germany’s second-largest stock exchange, Boerse Stuttgart, has opened up its cryptocurrency trading platform to all interested traders in the country.
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