Binance Under The Microscope As Market FUD Dominates
In the wake of the FTX failure, centralized crypto exchanges are now firmly in the sights of law enforcement, politicians, and of course, their user bases. As the largest of them all, Binance is feeling the heat as it attempts to introduce more transparency to its global operations.
Hacks, Collapses, and Major Updates – The Biggest Crypto Stories Of 2022
2022 is a year that will live in infamy in the digital asset history book. Bigger hacks, bigger blow-ups, and bigger price drops than ever before. Nonetheless, as the year winds to a close, crypto continues moving forward with a stronger conviction for core tenets such as ‘self-custody’ and ‘protocols over private companies'.
Coins to watch in 2022: FTX and the FTT token – Crypto’s largest startup
FTX is officially one of the largest startups in the world, crypto or otherwise. Its recent whopping US$32 billion valuation has caught the attention of observers in the tech and crypto space. The FTT token has enjoyed strong gains in the last two years alongside the booming FTX exchange. Can this growth be sustained?
Meeting the challenge of finding a ‘fair’ price for Bitcoin
With hundreds of exchanges and thousands of trading pairs, reliable price discovery for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is an ongoing issue for traders. The integration of Brave New Coin’s market data into BNC Pro, however, offers a groundbreaking solution.
Decentralized exchanges make crypto unstoppable — so why aren’t they catching on?
From privacy, to security, to resistance to government interference, decentralized exchanges are way ahead of their centralized counterparts — and yet they’re not capturing the public imagination. IOST co-founder Jimmy Zhong offers his thoughts as to why
Japanese messaging giant to launch global crypto exchange
Japan’s leading messenger application operator, Line Corporation has announced plans to launch a global cryptocurrency exchange ‘BitBox’ in July
Audit by FSA finds multiple issues with Japan’s crypto exchanges
Japanese authority orders reforms after security at six local exchanges found lacking across the board
The Euro is coming to Binance — other fiat currencies to follow
After months of rumours,Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has confirmed that the exchange will soon offer fiat pairings—starting with the Euro.
Decentralized crypto exchanges take aim at institutional markets
Despite blockchain’s decentralized architecture, centralized exchange (CEX) models dominate the cryptocurrency exchange world. With institutions wary of CEXs’ risks, however, attention is returning to decentralized exchange (DEX) models.
Japan pressures exchanges to drop Monero, Zcash and Dash
Japanese regulators have reportedly pressured local exchanges to delist privacy coins, calling into question the authority of trading platforms to carry coins that cannot be tracked by law enforcement agencies. Japanese regulators have reportedly pressured local exchanges to delist privacy coins, calling into question the authority of trading platforms to carry coins that cannot be tracked by law enforcement agencies.
Top cop to crypto exchanges ‘explain yourselves!’
The Attorney General of New York has written to 13 major crypto exchanges requesting disclosure on their operations, use of bots, conflicts of interest, outages, and more
How exchange listings affect cryptocurrency prices
As with IPOs in the equity markets, a token getting a listing on a major crypto-exchange and the hype building up to it can generate a lot of interest as well as value in an asset. Here we'll look at how some of the main exchanges affect prices of their assets listed and delisted.
Crypto exchanges in SEC cross-hairs
The SEC has continued its guidance relating to all things crypto with a statement in early March regarding the legality of exchanges. While the statement doesn’t name any specific exchanges, it does make it clear the SEC considers many exchanges to be acting contrary to US securities law by trading assets the SEC considers to be securities.
The compelling case for decentralized crypto exchanges
The decentralized nature of digital currency networks is one of the main advantages that cryptocurrencies have over fiat currency, as it eliminates third-party risk. Instead of having to trust a financial intermediary with your finances, you can rely on an immutable transaction ledger that is constantly being audited through the use of cryptographic proofs.
Guidance For A Risk-Based Approach Virtual Currencies
The FATF has developed this Guidance focusing on the points of intersection that provide gateways to the regulated financial system, in particular convertible virtual currency exchangers.
Benjamin Bommhardt At Bitcoin South: Generations of CryptoExchanges
Speaking at Bitcoin-South, Benjamin Bommhardt outlined an interesting time-line of the evolution of Bitcoin Exchanges, from their simple beginnings to where we are today and what the future could possibly bring. BNC News recorded the talk & transcribed the thought-provoking presentation.
