Category: Cryptocurrency

Bankruptcy chapter 11
January 20, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Genesis Global files for bankruptcy

Paul Aronzon, an independent director at Genesis, said: We have crafted a deliberate process and roadmap through which we believe we can reach the best solution for clients and other stakeholders. We look forward to advancing our dialogue with DCG and our creditors’ advisors as we seek to implement a path to maximize value and…

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Integral Digital
January 19, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Integral introduces crypto platform Integral Digital

According to the official announcement, Integral Digital is offered on a subscription basis and can integrate with in-house and third-party providers via FIX and Rest APIs. Additionally, the newly launched platform offers a fully integrated Prime Brokerage solution providing direct market access to multiple exchanges and market makers via a single account, which maximizes netting…

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January 19, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Crypto bank Genesis to file for bankruptcy

A bankruptcy filing has been in the works for weeks after the bank froze all customer withdrawals on 16 November. The events followed the collapse of major crypto exchange FTX. The liquidity crisis also impacted Genesis’ partnership with Gemini, founded by the Winklevoss twins. The two companies had an agreement to offered a crypto lending…

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January 18, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Coinbase halts operations in Japan due to market volatility

Coinbase made the announcement on Wednesday, telling its customers they can withdraw their fiat and crypto holdings from Coinbase until 16 February 2023. The company recommends that its clients transfer their funds to other Virtual Assets Service Provider, Coinbase Wallet or any other self-hosted wallet or they can liquidate their portfolio and withdraw their funds…

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OKX Copy Trading
January 18, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

OKX introduces copy trading tool

Haider Rafique, Global CMO, OKX, commented: In the last year we have added a number of features that make it easy for new traders to follow or learn from other successful traders on the platform. Advancing social trading to include copy trading now adds more utility to the community of traders available to anyone on…

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FTX
January 16, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FTX allowed to sell LedgerX and other assets

Court filings reveal around 117 interested parties have lined up for FTX’s subsidiaries. The collapsed crypto exchange’s lawyers sought after the sale of the assets earlier in December citing loss of value. Cypriot regulator CySEC suspended the FTX Europe's license and FTX Japan’s operations were suspended. It recently came to light that FTX’s liquidators have…

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Nexo
January 12, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Bulgaria takes action against Nexo cryptobank for financial violations

Furthermore, the prosecutor’s office stated that more than 3.6 million transactions have gone through Nexo, some of which involving “risky players”. Nexo has not responded to local media for comment but has posted on Twitter, speaking against the investigation. The company also said that they have taken preventive measures against money laundering. The company tweeted:…

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Binance registered in Sweden
January 12, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Binance obtains crypto license in Sweden

Richard Teng, Head of Europe and MENA at Binance, commented: Binance continues to demonstrate its commitment to work closely with regulatory agencies to uphold global standards. Our registration in Sweden is the result of many months of diligent, hard work from our team, underpinning our commitment to the Swedish market and our users. We are…

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