HSBC, Nationwide Impose New Restrictions on Cryptocurrency Purchases in UK
HSBC and Nationwide have imposed new restrictions on cryptocurrency purchases in the U.K. The two financial institutions cited a warning...
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US Senators Probe Crypto Exchange Binance About ‘Potentially Illegal Business Practices’
Three U.S. senators have asked crypto exchanges Binance and Binance US for documents and answers pertaining to “potentially illegal business...
Bitcoin price slides 5% in 60 minutes amid Silvergate uncertainty
The price of BTC has fallen a steep 5% in a matter of 30 minutes between 1:30-2:00am UTC time on...
Binance ‘not planning any layoffs,’ 500 roles to be filled in H1
A Binance spokesperson told Cointelegraph that they hired 600 people since January and have no imminent plans for layoffs. Cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin leverage ramps up as BTC’s margin long-to-shorts ratio hits a record $2.5B high
BTC traders at Bitfinex and OKX are unwilling to use margin markets for bearish bets, creating an alarming imbalance that...
US lawmaker behind crypto mining legislation urges Zuck not to offer metaverse to teenagers
A letter from two U.S. senators cited reports of Instagram being behind many teenagers experiencing suicidal thoughts, and Meta's failure...
MicroStrategy, Tether adds to firms distancing from Silvergate as stock dives 57%
MicroStrategy confirmed that none of its 130,000 BTC is custodied by Silvergate. However, the firm does have a loan to...
$3M OKX airdrop, 1 hour due diligence on 3AC, Binance AI — Asia Express
OKX reimburses $3M to users after alleged market manipulation incident, Binance unveils AI generated NFTs and FTX Japan users made...
Russian bank issues first on-chain bank guarantee in Chinese yuan
The transaction was performed through the Masterchain blockchain platform, which is the Russian national blockchain network.
Polygon and Mercy Corps bring blockchain to underserved communities
The Polygon network and Mercy Corps Ventures partnership target underserved communities in blockchain awareness and education initiatives.
FTX presentation shows ‚massive shortfall‘ in firm’s assets
FTX and FTX US together have billions in deficits in their exchange wallets and fiat accounts, uncovered in a "huge...
SEC chair implies crypto exchanges may not be ‘qualified custodians’ as new rule is drafted
Gary Gensler praises the SEC Investor Advisory Committee’s proposed rule on safeguarding advisory client assets but thinks crypto firms may...
UK banks HSBC, Nationwide to ban crypto purchases with credit cards: Report
The banks join a growing list of financial institutions in the country tightening restrictions on digital assets. United Kingdom banks...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and colleagues demand to see Binance’s balance sheets
Three United States senators have written a letter to the CEOs of Binance and Binance.US with a long list of...
Xapo Bank Integrates Lightning Network Payments Through Lightspark Partnership
On March 2, Xapo Bank announced its partnership with Lightspark, a company led by David Marcus, former crypto boss at...
