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On February 15, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began consideration of the application of the NYSE Arca and Bitwise Asset Management to change the rules for listing Bitcoin-ETF. This is reported in the official documentation of the regulator. Within 45 days, the regulator will have to approve, reject the proposal or request additional time for its consideration. Besides, in […]

The largest daily trading volume, Binance, has announced the upcoming delisting of the following cryptocurrencies: CLOAK (CloakCoin), Modum (MOD), SALT, Substratum (SUB) and WINGS. #Binance Will Delist CLOAK, MOD, SALT, SUB and WINGShttps: //t.co/eTAqN4g5dU pic.twitter.com/Am4oXmUJE3 – Binance (@binance) February 15, 2019 All trades will be automatically stopped on February 22 at 10:00 UTC, after which tokens will be excluded from […]

In 2019, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will pay special attention to monitoring the cryptocurrency market. This is stated in the official press release of the department. The work on this direction will be entrusted to the market monitoring department (DMO), which checks the compliance of the regulated futures markets with the CFTC requirements and the Commodity Exchanges Act. “This is the first publication of the priorities of expert divisions and it is directed […]

A group of investors filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court of New York on the cryptocurrency exchange Huobi, its US division of HBUS and on the ICO-startup Elastos, reports Cryptobriefing. The reason for the suit was the alleged violation of securities laws. In particular, the main plaintiff Mark Owen is sure that the initial offer of the Elastos project coins, which took place last year, violates Section 5 of the Law on Valuable […]

The popular Bitcoin derivatives exchange BitMEX stated that its impressive insurance fund, which today amounts to more than 21,000 BTC (about $ 75 million), is necessary to provide support for the margin trading model offered to users. In its blog, the company describes the principles of this model and the “unique challenges” that it faces when working outside the institutional financial system. The BitMEX […]