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Binance.US Will Launch in a Matter of Weeks, CEO Says

September 9, 2019

Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance will be launching its Binance.US, a cryptocurrency exchange that will be accessible by US-based users, in “the coming weeks.” The announcement came in a Medium post...

LINE Obtains Cypto Exchange Operating License In Japan

September 6, 2019

LVC Corporation, the digital asset- and blockchain-focused arm of Japanese messaging giant LINE, has obtained a crypto exchange operating license from Japan’s financial regulator. As previously reported, LVC...

Facebook Strengthens Libra’s Lobby Army with 2 More Hires

September 6, 2019

As Facebook is facing resistance from lawmakers to launch Libra, it has hired two more lobbyists to push for its cryptocurrency in Washington. Citing a lobby disclosure filing, Bloomberg yesterday reported t...

Justin Sun Who Paid $4.6 Million To Dine With Warren Buffett, Postpones At Last Minute

September 5, 2019

The crypto whiz kid who paid $4.6 million to have lunch with Warren Buffett, only to postpone at the last minute, is working to reschedule the charity meal. Justin Sun, the founder and CEO of Tron — the bloc...

Samsung Ties with Kakao to Launch Crypto-Supported ‘KlaytnPhone’

September 5, 2019

South Korean electronics giant Samsung is launching a blockchain-based variant of its recently launched flagship smartphone lineup Note 10. Reported by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday, the phone will be ...

Freewallet Welcomes Binance Coin (BNB) to Its Crypto Ranks

September 4, 2019

Freewallet has once again expanded its list of available cryptocurrencies, this time adding one of the most high profile coins on the market in Binance Coin. Binance Coin was launched in the summer of 2017 ...

Binance Releases 2 Testnets for Its Upcoming Futures Platform

September 3, 2019

Crypto exchange Binance on Monday launched two testnet platforms for its upcoming digital asset futures products. Dubbed Future A and Future B, both platforms will allow traders to trade crypto futures in a ...

Thai Crypto Exchange Bitcoin Co. to Shut Down, Traders in Panic

September 2, 2019

Bitcoin Co. Ltd. (BX.in.th), one of the most popular crypto exchanges in Thailand, on Monday announced that it would terminate its digital asset trading services. The exchange did not provide any particular ...

HSBC Executes Blockchain-based Letter of Credit Transaction

September 2, 2019

HSBC today said it has successfully completed its first blockchain-based cross-border Letter of Credit (LC) transaction dominated in Chinese yuan. The move is a further step in determining the viability of th...

Binance Acquires Derivatives Specialist JEX

September 2, 2019

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance told FortuneZ on Monday that it has acquired JEX – a platform for trading digital assets. The company, which appears to be Chinese, specializes in providing its customers with...