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Paul Krugman Likens Crypto Plunge with Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Paul Krugman warns on crypto
The renowned economist fears that crypto risks are falling on vulnerable people

Sunday, 30/01/2022 | 09:28 GMT by Nicholas Otieno

CryptoCurrency

Duo Exits Gemini’s APAC to Set Up Crypto Venture in Asia

Two senior executives have left Gemini’s Asia-Pacific (APAC).
The duo plans to launch their own crypto venture.

Friday, 31/12/2021 | 15:12 GMT by Nicholas Otieno

News

Ernst & Young Launches Cryptocurrency Tax Calculator

The move aims to resolve the tax dilemma since it produces a variety of tax filing formats that the IRS requires.

Thursday, 18/03/2021 | 15:18 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Morgan Stanley Allows Clients to Invest in 3 Bitcoin Funds

Clients who have at least $2 million in assets can invest up to 2.5% of their wealth in bitcoin funds.

Wednesday, 17/03/2021 | 17:03 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Goldman Sachs COO Says Clients' Demand for Crypto Soars

Goldman Sachs is in talks with regulators and the Federal Reserve about how they can custody digital assets.

Wednesday, 10/03/2021 | 19:03 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

MicroStrategy Stock Plummets as It Buys More Bitcoins

Its acquisition of approximately 205 bitcoins puts MicroStrategy total holdings at 91,064 coins.

Friday, 05/03/2021 | 15:52 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

ICOs

Sam Sharma Gets 8-Year Prison Term in Centra Tech ICO Scam

Centra Tech ICO duped victims into committing more than $25 million.

Thursday, 04/03/2021 | 22:01 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Swedish Man Pleads Guilty to $16 Million Crypto Fraud

Roger, who was extradited to the United States from Thailand in 2019, defrauded more than 3,500 victims in 46 countries.

Thursday, 04/03/2021 | 20:27 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Social Media, Crypto and FX Top NASAA’s 2021 Investor Threats

The group of US and Canadian regulators released its annual list of financial products that threaten to trap investors.

Wednesday, 03/03/2021 | 18:41 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Trading

ICM.com Ups Crypto Offering with Introduction of CFDs Trading

ICM.com has recently introduced a new instrument that allows investors to use Bitcoin to trade oil and vice versa.

Monday, 01/03/2021 | 17:22 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Dubai Crypto Fund Sells Bitcoin to Bet on Cardano, Polkadot

FD7 Ventures is sitting on $1 billion in Bitcoin under management, and the fund is swapping 75% of its current assets.

Thursday, 25/02/2021 | 19:11 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Trading

Crypto Spreads Increase on FXCM Platform as Bitcoin Skyrockets

FXCM Group charged its traders on average 53.2 pips on the BTC/USD pairing, which is up from 33.9 pips in December 2020.

Wednesday, 24/02/2021 | 17:11 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

ICOs

SEC, New York Attorney Sue Crypto Investment App Coinseed

Delgerdalai Davaasambu, who founded Coinseed and grew it as CEO, was charged of defrauding victims to the tune of $1 million.

Wednesday, 17/02/2021 | 20:38 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Coins

Floating Point Group Taps USDC on Algorand for Faster Transactions

The USDCa integration allows FPG’s traders to convert funds within seconds into stable tokens on Algorand blockchain.

Wednesday, 17/02/2021 | 15:15 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Sportsbet.io Taps Matchday Rights to Educate Saints Fans about Crypto

Southampton enthusiasts can now enjoy full 360° videos of exclusive football content straight from their mobile devices.

Wednesday, 10/02/2021 | 21:49 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Exchanges

Crypto Spot Volumes Hit Daily Record at $122 Billion in January

The largest derivatives exchange by monthly trading volume in January was Binance, which traded a total of $890 billion.

Tuesday, 09/02/2021 | 16:52 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

OKCoin Integrates .crypto Domains to Simplify Exchange Transactions

Unstoppable Domains’ domains are tied to a specific wallet but not controlled by centralized outfit like DNS registrars.

Wednesday, 27/01/2021 | 13:59 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

FBI Arrests Jeremy Spence in Coin Signals’ Ponzi Scheme

Spence, 24, solicited investors through Telegram and Discord to invest in a series of crypto hedge funds.

Tuesday, 26/01/2021 | 18:17 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Crypto Lender Celsius Crosses $5 Billion in Total Assets

Celsius said it has acquired more than 125,000 new clients, totaling over 340,000 active users worldwide.

Wednesday, 20/01/2021 | 19:00 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Mobs Who Stormed the Capitol Received Bitcoin Donation from France

Worth roughly $550,000, nearly half of this donation was sent to Nick Fuentes, the leader of the so-called Groyper Army.

Thursday, 14/01/2021 | 21:47 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Grayscale Reaches $24.7 Billion Worth of Crypto Assets

The impressive data comes amid a remarkable bull run for cryptocurrencies that has seen Bitcoin eclipse $41,000 last week.

Thursday, 14/01/2021 | 17:20 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Regulation

Poland’s KNF Warns Crypto Investors Risk Losing Their Money

The KNF’s concerns include price volatility, the complexity of products offered and the lack of consumer protection.

Tuesday, 12/01/2021 | 21:29 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Trading

Crypto Derivatives and Spot Volumes Top $3.3 Trillion in December

The derivatives market now represents almost 55% of the total crypto market, compared to 60% in the month prior.

Friday, 08/01/2021 | 18:41 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Executive Moves

Barry Silbert Steps down as Michael Sonnenshein Named Grayscale CEO

Grayscale Investments, a unit of Barry Silbert’s DCG, closed 2020 with $20 billion in crypto assets under its wings.

Friday, 08/01/2021 | 16:40 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Technology

Gold-i Enhances Crypto Offering with CryptoCortex Integration

CryptoCortex provides a one-stop platform for ‎market data aggregation, execution strategy and back-testing environment.

Friday, 08/01/2021 | 08:59 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

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