Cryptocurrency Exchange

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said the CFTC’s case should be dismissed because it sought to regulate foreign individuals and corporations that reside and operate outside the United States.

CoinEx accepts New York ban, to pay $1.8 million to resolve attorney general lawsuit

A proposed settlement was filed on Wednesday in a New York state court in Manhattan, and requires a judge's approval. It calls for CoinEx to be banned from offering, selling or buying securities and commodities in New York, or making its platform available in the state.

Cryptocurrency roundup: SEC’s motion to hide Hinman documents, Japan to lif ban on stablecoins domestic issue, and more

On December 22, the SEC submitted a motion to seal the summary judgment document, requesting that several pieces of information and documents, including the Hinman Speech materials, be sealed.

Cryptocurrency roundup for December 22: Sam Bankman-Fried to return to US as Judge approves extradition, retail investors hold largest Bitcoin share, and more

Bankman-Fried, who has been imprisoned since his arrest last week, has decided not to fight extradition, The Wall Street Journal reported.

WazirX blocked over 700 suspicious accounts between April-September 2022

Around 40 percent of the queries received from Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) were related to Ponzi schemes and social engineering scams.

CoinDCX publishes Proof of Reserves, CEO Sumit Gupta says exchange will take more steps towards transparency

Following the fall of the erstwhile second-largest global crypto exchange FTX, its token FTT and the subsequent bankruptcy, debates have picked up around the need for exchanges to be more transparent.

Crypto exchange Coinstore introduces futures credit feature for investors

The new feature is a digital fund loan reward to help users understand Coinstore’s perpetual futures trading.

Enforcement Directorate raids WazirX, freezes bank assets worth Rs 64.67 crores

The central agency took action against the WazirX Director for assisting the accused instant loan app companies in the laundering of fraud money via the purchase and transfer of virtual crypto assets

Coinbase, BlackRock ink crypto trading partnership targeting institutional clients

The news comes when the industry has been battered in a so-called "crypto winter" as investors dump risky digital assets amid geopolitical turmoil, rising rates, and worries of an impending recession.

Crypto exchange KuCoin raises $10 million from Susquehanna International Group

KuCoin to partner with SIG to launch blockchain start-up incubator

Coinbase to cut 1,100 jobs amid turmoil in crypto markets

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc said on Tuesday it would slash 18% of its workforce, or about 1,100 jobs, as part of efforts to rein in costs amid volatile market conditions.

Cryptocurrency Prices Today: BTC, ETH dip marginally as Cardano rises

In rupee terms, Bitcoin declined 0.61 percent to trade at Rs 30,93,933 while Ethereum fell 0.03 percent to Rs 2,09,100.

Top Cryptocurrency News Today: The biggest moves in NFTs, bitcoin, crypto rules and more

A daily round-up of the most interesting articles on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether to help you jump-start the day

Cryptocurrency Prices Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum recover to trade in green

Cardano was up 7.36 percent to Rs 72.35 and Avalanche rose 6.47 percent to Rs 6,394.33. Polkadot rose 10.75 percent to Rs 1,413.76 and Litecoin was up 5.71 percent to Rs 8,685.06 in the last 24 hours. Tether was down 0.19 percent at Rs 78.64

WazirX in transition as co-founders Nischal Shetty, Siddharth Menon step away from active operations

Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance, which acquired WazirX in 2019, may look at setting up a management team to oversee its operations, say sources.

Cryptocurrency Prices Today: Markets ring in red as Bitcoin, Ethereum fall

Cardano fell 3.06 percent to Rs 90.54 and Avalanche tumbled 0.84 percent to Rs 7,100. Polkadot tumbled 5.25 percent to Rs 1,622.21 and Litecoin was down 4.3 percent to Rs 10,365 in the last 24 hours. Tether was up 0.79 percent to Rs 79.22.

Insights from Nandan Nilekani: Crypto is as centralised as the old world and more

In his third book, 'The Art of Bitfulness', Nilekani aims to help readers use their devices better and proposes a collective solution to wrest control back from Big Tech and social media apps.

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinstore enters India despite pending curbs on trade

Coinstore has launched its web and app platform and plans branches in Bangalore, New Delhi and Mumbai which will act as its base in India for future expansion.

Indian crypto space is huge, but how transparent is it?

Various reports suggest that India ranks second out of 154 countries when it comes to cryptocurrency adoption and even the country's crypto curiosity metric of maximum internet searches at 36 lakh is second only to the US' 69 lakh over the last 12 months.

Joe Biden sanctions cryptocurrency exchange over ransomware attacks

The Treasury Department accuses Suex OTC, S.R.O. of facilitating transactions involving illicit proceeds for at least eight ransomware variants, marking its first such move against a virtual currency exchange over ransomware activity.

Decoding Enforcement Directorate's stance on cryptocurrency : A long road ahead

Per an ED official, “Since cash has crossed borders, the regulation of the land applies and one must make certain that this cash isn’t low-cost cash (low-interest loan) or soiled cash (employed for unlawful actions)”

Most popular cryptocurrency exchanges in India: Check out

CoinSwitch was founded in 2017 as a global aggregator of cryptocurrencies and in June 2020 it launched its Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinSwitch Kuber.

Cryptocurrency exchanges thrive in India despite vague regulations

Currently, Indians hold cryptocurrencies to the value of Rs 10,000 crore. As such, imposing a blanket ban on the asset class has been contested by a majority of industry experts.

Coinbase makes its Nasdaq debut; here’s how Indian investors can invest: Vinay Bharathwaj of Stockal

We are seeing investors go beyond FAANG companies, it was popular initially when we launched and when investors just wanted to get some global exposure, says Bharathwaj.

D-Street Talk: More than 1 cr investors hold Bitcoin in India; women investors seen rising, says Pareen Lathia, WazirX

Bitcoin has already become an asset class in India. There are more than 1 cr people holding the crypto in India. We have seen $1 bn of turnover, and we have seen a global surge in Bitcoin investments primarily because it is seen as a hedge, says Lathia.