Recent reports regarding the South Korean Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) have brought to light the regulatory measures being taken with regards to digital assets on local crypto exchanges. The FSS has made it clear that it is not directly involved in the listing or delisting of virtual assets on exchanges, but rather focuses on establishing
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The recent report released by the EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security sheds light on the challenges faced by law enforcement agencies in tracking and recovering illicit digital assets moved through decentralized methods such as privacy coins, layer-2 networks, and crypto mixers. This report, a collaboration between Europol, Eurojust, and other EU agencies, emphasizes the
B2BinPay, a prominent blockchain platform, has recently released its latest version, v20, which brings about significant improvements and enhancements to its services. In this article, we will delve deep into the new features introduced in B2BinPay v20 and how they can benefit its users. One of the key highlights of B2BinPay v20 is the integration
In a move to bolster security measures and enhance compliance capabilities, BloFin Exchange, a well-known cryptocurrency trading platform, has partnered with the Chainalysis blockchain data platform. This integration is seen as a significant step towards ensuring the safety of the assets belonging to BloFin’s global user base. With over 320 contract trading pairs and 100
Tokenization is a concept that has been gaining traction in the financial industry in recent years. Nadine Chakar, the global head and managing director of DTCC Digital Assets, emphasized the benefits of tokenization in her testimony before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets. According to Chakar, tokenization represents a natural evolution in simplifying
In a bold move to strengthen its position in the crypto market, Robinhood has recently announced its agreement to acquire the global crypto exchange Bitstamp for approximately $200 million in cash. This acquisition marks a significant step in Robinhood’s efforts to expand its offerings and enhance its global footprint. Bitstamp, founded in 2011, operates in
Bybit recently made the decision to remove China from the list of countries whose citizens are restricted from using its services. This move came as a surprise to many in the crypto industry, considering China’s strict regulatory stance towards cryptocurrencies. Despite China’s anti-crypto stance and previous prohibitions on crypto transactions and mining activities, Bybit has
In a recent announcement on June 3, Binance revealed its plan to restrict the availability of “unregulated stablecoins” in the European Union by June 30. This decision comes in preparation for the implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), indicating that certain stablecoins currently in circulation may not comply with the upcoming regulatory framework.
Mastercard’s latest innovation, the “Crypto Credential” service, has officially been launched, marking a significant advancement in the world of cryptocurrency transactions. This new service aims to simplify peer-to-peer crypto transfers for the average user, eliminating the need for complicated blockchain addresses that are often difficult to understand. User-Friendly Aliases One of the key features of
The recent events surrounding Binance, the largest shareholder of the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Gopax, have led to substantial financial losses for investors. Despite Binance’s initial promise to fully compensate victims of the virtual asset deposit service ‘GoFi,’ the asset claims of Gopax victims were sold at less than half their face value on May