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South Korea to Impose Capital Gains Tax on Crypto

December 9, 2019

Properly taxing earnings from crypto is a major debate topic all over the world; however, the South Korean government has finally found a way. The South Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance has decided to ...

OKEx to Launch Crypto Options Trading Later This Month

December 9, 2019

Crypto exchange OKEx on Monday announced its plan to launch a crypto options trading platform. Dubbed OKEx Options, the platform will be based on an upgraded infrastructure, and, according to the exchange, i...

Binance Planning to Invest in Bankrupt Union Bank: Report

December 6, 2019

Crypto exchange Binance is considering to invest in Vaduzer Union Bank, a bank in the capital city of Liechtenstein. According to a report by Inside Paradeplatz on Friday, the Malta-registered exchange is in...

Hong Kong-Listed Firm Meitu Buys $22 Million of Ether, $17.9 Million of Bitcoin

December 6, 2019

Hong Kong-listed Chinese firm Meitu has revealed it invested $22.1 million in ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, and $17.9 million in bitcoin on March 5. According to the compan...

Binance Acquires DappReview for an Undisclosed Amount

December 3, 2019

Crypto exchange Binance on Tuesday announced the acquisition of DappReview, an analytics platform for decentralized applications (DApps). Founded in February 2018, DappReview scans and provides information o...

Institutions are Bullish on BNB-Backed ETP, Amun Claims

December 3, 2019

Amun, a Swiss crypto investment product provider, has revealed growing institutional demand for its exchange-traded product (ETP) tied with Binance Coin (BNB). The Swiss company developed a BNB-backed ETP an...

B2Broker Expands Liquidity Offering, Adds 61 Crypto CFD Pairs

December 3, 2019

B2Broker has yet again expanded its liquidity offering for the cryptocurrency space, by adding 61 new crypto contracts for difference (CFD) pairs, the company announced this Tuesday. B2Broker is a liquidity ...

HSBC to Put Records of $20 Billion Worth Assets on Blockchain

November 28, 2019

Banking giant HSBC is planning to move $20 billion worth of assets on a blockchain-based custody platform as early as March next year. Reported by Reuters, the bank intends to move its current paper-based re...

Skrill Sweetens Offering with Bitcoin-to-Crypto Direct Conversion

November 27, 2019

Digital wallet and mobile payments operator Skrill, part of Paysafe Group, is beginning to roll out a new feature that customers can use to instantly convert one cryptocurrency into another. Initially, custo...

South Korea Passes New Bill to Pave Crypto Regulation Path

November 26, 2019

After much deliberation in the past years, South Korea has recently taken important steps toward regulating the crypto space. Today, the National Assembly’s national policy committee passed a bill that will l...