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Huobi’s US Arm Goes Live with Trading Three XRP Pairs

April 18, 2019

Today, the US arm of Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi announced that it is launching support to XRP trading pairs. Users will now be able to trade XRP against US dollar, Tether and also against B...

Binance to Launch Its Singapore Exchange Next Week

April 18, 2019

Global crypto exchange Binance is set to launch its Singapore-based fiat-to-crypto trading platform next week, according to Coindesk. The prospect of the new exchange was first announced by Binance’s CEO Cha...

LMAX Digital Acquires Gibraltar DLT License

April 17, 2019

The cryptocurrency-focused subsidiary of LMAX Exchange Group, LMAX Digital has just announced that the company has been granted a DLT (Distributed Ledger Technologies) Provider License from the Gibraltar Fina...

eToro’s Cryptocurrency Exchange Goes Live

April 16, 2019

Retail trading firm eToro announced the launch of its new cryptocurrency exchange this Monday. eToroX, which is regulated in Gibraltar, allows users to trade in currency pairs and to buy a number of differen...

Japan Tightening Crypto Exchanges’ Oversight on Funds

April 16, 2019

Japan’s financial watchdog is planning to increase the internal oversight of the digital asset storage of cryptocurrency exchanges, according to Reuters. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is evaluating the...

Rakuten Wallet Starts Registration Process

April 16, 2019

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has started the registration process on its upcoming digital asset exchange called Rakuten Wallet. As seen on the platform’s website, it is only allowing customers with a Ra...

Bithumb’s Parent Secures $200 Million from Japanese Blockchain Fund

April 15, 2019

The operator of South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has secured $200 million in funding from Japan’s ST Blockchain Fund. According to an April 15 Cointelegraph report, the Blockchain Exchange Alliance (BXA)...

Binance Report: Only 7% of Crypto is Owned By Institutions

April 15, 2019

A new report published by Binance Research, the market analysis branch of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, alleges that less than seven percent of all cryptocurrencies are in possession ...

BitMEX to Open Crypto Options Platform

April 15, 2019

Peer-to-peer crypto trading platform BitMEX is considering to expand its services by launching a cryptocurrency options platform. The prospect was revealed on April 12 by Arther Hayes, the co-founder and CEO...

Binance Ties with CipherTrace to Boost Compliance

April 12, 2019

In a bid to revamp its compliance procedures, Binance has partnered with blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace. According to the April 11 announcement, the partnership will enhance the crypto exchange’s comp...