Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 day ago
BitMEX shuts down today, closing out a controversial eleven-year run. It is the exchange that invented the perpetual swap, the product every crypto derivatives platform now runs on.At its peak, BitMEX controlled more than half the market. By the time...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 days ago
Circle Internet Group
and Binance have expanded their strategic partnership through a new five-year
commercial agreement and a $100 million equity investment by Binance in Circle.London's trading industry is coming home!The move comes as USDC
use exp...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 days ago
Capital.com is making a push into the UK crypto market by hiring a Head of Risk for Capital Vault UK (CVUK). A LinkedIn job post describes CVUK as the FCA-registered crypto business for the Capital Vault Group. However, the firm does not currently ap...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 3 days ago
The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced that the Eurosystem will launch Pontes today (Monday), marking a major milestone in Europe’s transition toward tokenised financial markets.The initiative provides official settlement infrastructure for re...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 5 days ago
Binance is adding foreign exchange to its crypto derivatives platform, starting with a 24/7 perpetual contract linked to the US dollar against the Brazilian real.London's trading industry is coming home!The move follows Bybit’s launch of three FX ma...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 6 days ago
The SEC has granted temporary exemptions allowing onchain trading in tokenised US stocks. But at least two prominent existing products - xStocks and Binance bStocks - may not qualify in their current form. The SEC’s eligibility test focuses on the ri...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
The UK Financial
Conduct Authority has carried out further operations with law enforcement
partners against illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading in London.The regulator worked
with HM Revenue & Customs and the Metropolitan Police Service to target...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Payward plans to bring US-regulated perpetual futures to Hyperliquid’s on-chain order book. The markets would use Hyperliquid’s infrastructure, but access, clearing and administration would stay with Payward’s regulated Bitnomial and NinjaTrader enti...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Deribit is adding more than 90 USDC-settled linear perpetual futures, including contracts tied to public companies, ETFs, commodities and private-company valuations.London's trading industry is coming home!The launch marks the exchange’s first move i...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
The US Senate failed to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15, with Senator Elissa Slotkin calling its ethics provisions "simply too thin" as she cast one of the no votes. The tally stood at 50 senators voting yes against 49 no...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Bitpanda is preparing for another change at the top less than a year after Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad became its sole CEO. The move comes as the crypto broker delays a potential initial public offering.London's trading industry is coming home!Bitpanda...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Assetera has added
xStocks to its platform, giving eligible retail investors and B2B partners
access to more than 200 tokenised stocks across 30 EU and EEA markets.The move follows other
European distribution deals for xStocks, including its debut on...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
KuCoin is offering eligible users access to professionally managed portfolios starting at 100 USDT; customers can subscribe to a strategy instead of selecting individual assets. The manager behind the new product is not disclosed.London's trading ind...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
CoinEx, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange founded in December 2017 by mining pool ViaBTC, today (Tuesday) announced that it will cease operations and begin an orderly liquidation, citing the prolonged downturn in the crypto market, shrinking...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Kraken has launched on-chain yield vaults for three tokenised securities, enabling qualified clients to earn variable rewards from their tokenised positions in Nvidia and two major US ETFs.London's trading industry is coming home!The product, availab...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 week ago
Senate Republicans have added language giving state attorneys general a role in enforcing parts of the CLARITY Act. That has not resolved the larger dispute over whether the crypto market-structure bill would weaken powers states already have under t...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
One of the largest cryptocurrency thefts from a single victim did not require breaking Bitcoin's cryptography. Stolen data, a credible story and the victim's cooperation were enough to take over $245 million in virtual currency from a single Washingt...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
Back in the 6th century BC,
ancient Greek fabulist Aesop came up with the story The Tortoise and the Hare,
which still resonates today. The story’s moral: slow and steady wins the race.
I found applying the same logic to crypto regulation quite usefu...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
Nasdaq has announced today (Thursday) that it has invested US$100 million in Payward, the parent company of Kraken. The capital injection from Nasdaq’s venture arm aims to support the “continued evolution of tokenised market infrastructure.” The tie-...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
Kraken has added Smart Grid, an automated range-trading tool, to its desktop application for eligible Pro users. The exchange is entering a crowded grid-bot category by focusing on backtesting, saved configurations and parameters that can be changed...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
While crypto exchanges and retail brokers have largely converged on MCP integrations in their AI roadmaps, some, such as Bybit, are now adding a conversational AI front end that sits on top of that infrastructure.The second-largest crypto exchange by...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) expects its new cryptoasset regime to generate a net benefit of just GBP 120 million. FM Intelligence said today (Tuesday) its analysis found GBP 1.435 billion in modeled benefits against GBP 1.315 billion in...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
Bybit is adding 24/7 FX perpetuals to the account structure it uses for crypto derivatives, while keeping them separate from its MetaTrader 5-based CFD service.
The exchange listed perpetual contracts on EURUSDUSDT, GBPUSDUSDT and USDJPYUSDT on Tuesd...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
Kazakhstan is trying to turn its new first-category payment organisation licence into a regulated channel for crypto-linked regional settlement. Under a memorandum with the National Bank, Binance plans to create a local group company, apply for that...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 weeks ago
Liquid’s halt turned on the part of the network that matters most to L-BTC holders: the reserve mechanism behind its stated 1:1 Bitcoin peg. Nearly 4,000 BTC left the federation wallet through the peg-out path, while Liquid said the federation’s keys...