As if investors did not have enough to worry about when they choose to invest in new digital tokens, KuCoin, a cryptocurrency exchange operating out of Singapore, announced that it will be delisting ten coins on its exchange for noncompliance with its Special Treatment Rule framework. The company notes that this framework is “designed to…
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The M&A market in the cryptocurrency market was quite high in 2017, when companies were looking to get an extra edge to their portfolios by acquiring promising crypto startups. At the time, the crypto market was booming, and even cryptocurrency hedge funds emerged. While the M&A crypto frenzy has subsided since last year, when Bitcoin's…
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Last month, crypto derivatives exchange LXDX has opened its platform access, so traders would be able to create accounts and begin Know Your Customer (KYC) processes ahead of the live trading launch. The cryptocurrency exchange has just announced that the platform is now officially open to the public for live spot trading. People will now have…
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As the largest US cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase is definitely working towards providing more and more quality services to its large user base. While just recently, a user had to convert BTC, for example, to EUR in order to buy another cryptocurrency, this is no longer the case. Coinbase now lets users trade on a crypto-to-crypto…
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Binary options platform and broker turned blockchain company TechFinancials Inc (LON:TECH) has announced that the CEDEX blockchain diamond exchange has gone live in Beta mode, allowing investors to trade diamonds as a financial asset class. Last year, LeapRate reported that TechFinancials has partnered with private banking expert Saar Levi to start a new venture called CEDEX.com. TechFinancials…
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Having last week been granted a full license as a provider of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) under Gibraltar’s Financial Services Regulations 2018 DLT framework, the Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), has now released new fiat onboarding capabilities. In addition to US Dollars (USD), clients can now onboard using British Pounds…
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LXDX, a digital asset exchange focusing on derivatives based on underlying cryptocurrency assets, has just announced that it has opened its platform access. Traders will be able to create accounts and begin Know Your Customer (KYC) processes ahead of launch next month. LXDX will be offering derivative products for speculative and hedge trading on crypto assets…
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Huobi, the Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange and asset management service provider, has announced that it has been granted a full Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) license by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). After completing the application process, Huobi can now store and transmit value belonging to others using blockchain technology. Gibraltar’s Minister for Commerce, The Hon…
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The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), a subsidiary of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange Group (GSX Group), and a Digital Asset Exchange, has announced that it has been granted a full license as a provider of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) under Gibraltar’s Financial Services Regulations 2018 DLT framework. The granting…
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The very first idea of Bitcoin was to have the community of regular people have their "say" in the financial system, especially after the Financial Crisis of 2008. Satoshi Nakamoto invented the "people's currency", as Bitcoin is often called, to put the financial power in the hands of the regular people. In this line…
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