According to Reuters, some $7.8 billion has passed through Binance in connection with accounts domiciled on the busiest Iranian platform, Nobitex.
Bitcoin Billionaires And Crypto Kings Cheer On Elon’s Twitter Experiment: ‘I Hope He Lives Forever’
At a time when many people are vilifying Musk and his takeover of Twitter, crypto’s richest entrepreneurs are publicly backing the controversial billionaire. Their interests are both ideological and ...
‘A Massive Step’—JPMorgan Just Made A Surprise, Game-Changing Bet On Crypto Despite $2 Trillion Bitcoin, Ethereum And Crypto Price Crash
Singapore’s DBS DBS Bank, Japan’s SBI Digital, Singapore Exchange’s digital asset platform Marketnode and Singapore state investor Temasek joined JPMorgan in the DeFi test. "Crypto enthusiasts have ...
Why Pros Wading Into Crypto Hasn’t Lifted Prices: Valkyrie Q&A
Cryptocurrency news this year has been littered with stories about institutional investors increasingly embracing digital assets. So if more big players are entering the space, why do the prices of ...
Coinbase Confirms Crypto Woes and Uncertainties
Added to this are regulatory uncertainties in the United States where regulators still prefer to legislate more by sanctioning than by establishing a clear framework. Coinbase ( COIN) , one of the ...
China Could Secretly Hold $6 Billion Of Bitcoin, Ethereum And Other Crypto—Triggering A Serious Price Crash Warning
China, once a major bitcoin, ethereum and cryptocurrency player, could still be holding around $6 billion worth of cryptocurrencies after seizing them in ...
Crypto Firms, Executives Step Up Campaign Donations, Lobbying Ahead of Midterms
The industry is seeking influence in Washington as regulators increase their scrutiny of digital assets.
SEC Charges 4 People in $295 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Trade Coin Club operated from 2016 to 2018 and allegedly defrauded more than 100,000 investors who were duped by false finance tech claims.
Ledger, Tezos and Chainalysis talk web3 security at TC Sessions: Crypto
The crypto ecosystem may be experiencing fewer hacks and alleged fraud incidents, but they’re still occurring as bad actors take hundreds of millions of dollars from users in the space. According to ...
Fugitive Crypto Founder Do Kwon May Be Hiding in Europe, Despite Claims He’s Totally Not on the Run
Kwon responded to claims he was hiding out in Europe by saying he would host a meeting for, "cops from world over." ...
Crypto exchange Binance helped Iranian firms trade $8 billion despite sanctions
Crypto giant Binance has processed Iranian transactions with a value of $8 billion since 2018 despite U.S. sanctions intended to cut Iran off from the global financial system, blockchain data show.
The crypto industry is closely watching the midterm elections. Here’s what it’s looking for
The midterm elections are next week, and some investors are closely watching how lawmakers will approach cryptocurrency over the next two years.
Why U.S. midterm election matters to crypto, and how
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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.68%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Power, Railway & Bus and Precision Instruments sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 declined 1.68%. The ...
South Korea Indicates Crypto Fugitive Do Kwon May Be in Europe
South Korean prosecutors indicated that crypto fugitive Do Kwon may be in Europe and that they are examining alleged evidence of price manipulation of the tokens he created.
Exclusive-Crypto exchange Binance helped Iranian firms trade $8 billion despite sanctions
Crypto giant Binance has processed Iranian transactions with a value of $8 billion since 2018 despite U.S. sanctions intended to cut Iran off from the global financial system, blockchain data show.