Against iFinex Inc. and its subsidiaries filed a class action lawsuit for more than $ 1.4 trillion with the East District Court of New York. Top managers Giancarlo Devasini (CFO Bitfinex), Philippe Porter (ex-CSO Bitfinex) and Jean-Louis van der Velde (CEO Bitfinex), as well as Panamanian processing Crypto Capital and Global Trade Solutions AG, are also defendants in the case. The last […]
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The stablecoin issuer Tether and its affiliate Bitfinex bitcoin exchange distributed statements on Saturday, October 5, according to which both companies expect “unfounded” lawsuits to be filed against them alleging market manipulation of the USDT token. It is assumed that the so-called “unpublished and unexplored community” study will form the basis of the claim. Both companies insist that all the arguments that will be […]
Special Commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Hester Pearce believes that cryptocurrencies in the future may become “Internet money,” reports Cointelegraph. Pierce shared her views on digital assets and regulation at the Cryptocurrency Legal Compliance Summit (DACOM) in New York. She stated that she sees digital assets as a “mechanism for transactions,” an important function of which is […]
FNC-supported Canadian company KNØX has launched a service for the secure storage of cryptocurrency assets, The Block reports. KNØX representatives emphasize that custodial service involves full insurance coverage of all client assets provided by the global company Marsh. Services are focused mainly on large players – asset managers, liquidity providers and exchanges. KNØX previously raised $ 6.2 million from Fidelity Investments Canada, […]
Following the launch of Bakkt Bitcoin futures trading on Monday, the company's executive director Kelly Loffler listed three reasons why this event should be considered an important milestone for the entire cryptocurrency industry. Noting that the launch of the service is an important step towards building a cryptocurrency infrastructure, Loffler also said that Bakkt’s mission is to expand access […]
American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is considering listing 17 new tokens on its platform, including Gram from Telegram. Coinbase continues to explore support for new digital assets: https://t.co/LdyayXWN5k – Coinbase (@coinbase) September 19, 2019 In addition to Gram, the list of candidates includes digital currencies of Avalanche, Celo, Chia, Coda, Dfinity, Filecoin, Handshake, Kadena, Mobilecoin, NEAR, Nervos, […]
Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Jay Clayton said that bitcoin needs more regulation for listing on large exchanges. It is reported by CNBC. “If investors believe that Bitcoin pricing is as strict as on the Nasdaq or the New York Stock Exchange, then they are very mistaken. We must get to the point where we are sure […]
Binance US, a new division of the leading trading volume cryptocurrency exchange, officially announced the start of work, opening user registration and accepting deposits. Upon completion of verification, customers of the US-oriented platform will be able to trade BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, USDT and BNB. Also available is an option to trade with USD. https://t.co/AZwoBOy3iq Now Open for Registration and Deposits! ??https: //t.co/jZeVMVJo3t pic.twitter.com/wupVk1q0uT – Binance.US […]
On Monday, September 16th, Coinbase Pro cryptocurrency exchange will add support for Dash. On Monday September 16, our DASH / USD, and DASH / BTC order books will enter transfer-only mode, accepting inbound transfers of DASH in supported regions. Orders cannot be placed or filled. Order books will be in transfer-only mode for a minimum of 12 hours. https://t.co/GsOi6nMMjf – Coinbase […]
Representatives of the Bakkt platform have confirmed that they will start accepting bitcoin deposits on Friday, September 6. Today our Warehouse opens for customer bitcoin deposits and withdrawals as we prepare for the Bakkt Bitcoin Daily & Monthly Futures, launching September 23 The availability of physical delivery brings more flexibility in managing bitcoin exposure – Bakkt (@Bakkt) September 6, 2019 Launch [… ]