One of the longest-standing cryptocurrency exchanges – Bitstamp – registered with the Financial Markets Authority in France. Thus, it followed other rivals, including Binance and Crypto.com, which already secured the green light from the watchdog. Bitstamp previously received approval from other European countries, including Italy and Spain. Entering the French Market France’s top monetary regulator...Read More
Terrence A. Duffy, chairman and CEO of leading derivatives marketplace Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), disclosed that his company has noticed some growth in demand for its crypto products since November. During a recent interview with CNBC’s Closing Bell, Duffy made the revelation when he was asked about the state of institutional demand for its Bitcoin...Read More
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has published a new report detailing the dynamics of darknet markets and fraud shops after the former giant Hydra Market collapsed due to joint actions from authorities in Germany and the United States. After the U.S. Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Hydra in April and German...Read More
Though the start of the new year took off on a bullish note for the crypto market, the landscape has gradually changed now as several macro conditions have brought bearish sentiment among large-cap investors. Moreover, the last 24 hours have brought solid pain to traders as several cryptocurrencies, including Cardano, Bitcoin, and Ethereum, have almost...Read More
NFTs have come to Bitcoin – and they’re quickly taking the network by storm. On Wednesday, BitMEX blog provided reviewed the adoption of Ordinals, the NFT-enabling protocol that’s been a subject of heated debate in the Bitcoin community over the past week. Just how much steam is the new feature generating on-chain? Ordinals: The Data...Read More
All eyes in the crypto community have been on the SEC and its decision to pursue certain crypto staking offerings in the States. After Kraken, many believe Coinbase will be next to have to settle with the regulator, which is why the largest US-based exchange decided to address the matter. Our Products Are Not Securities:...Read More
After a series of sideways trading sessions, BTC price has finally made a thrilling move downward, bringing hope of a big price action ahead. Several analysts see this trend as a prime opportunity for Bitcoin investors to buy the dip and reap the rewards. However, not everyone is optimistic about the recent price drop, as...Read More
Nexo will stop providing its Earn Interest Product to US customers as of April 1, 2023. This is a direct consequence of the company’s recent settlement with US regulators, in which it had to pay $45 million in fines. Recall the agreement reached between Nexo and the US SEC as well as NASAA, which “concluded...Read More
