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Mastercard, Visa back away from Binance card partnerships
Mastercard Inc. and Visa Inc. stepped back from their card partnerships with Binance Holdings, distancing themselves from the cryptocurrency platform ... Banking & Finance -
South Africa to demand crypto firms be licensed by year-end
South Africa will require that crypto exchanges in the country operate with licenses by the end of the year, according to the country’s financial ... Technology -
Binance’s market share is stuck near one-year low
Binance is reeling under the impact of increased regulatory scrutiny, with the exchange platform’s market share languishing near a one-year low, ... Technology -
Russia arrests man for treason after attempting to send cryptocurrency to Ukraine
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday that it had detained a resident of the far eastern Khabarovsk region for treason for ... World News -
Bankman-Fried prosecutors ask judge to set aside some counts
US prosecutors in the case against Sam Bankman-Fried asked the judge to set aside five counts the FTX co-founder is contesting to avoid delaying an ... World News -
Estonian police investigate crypto hack blamed on North Korea
Estonian authorities are investigating the theft of cryptocurrency from users of the country’s Atomic Wallet service, a police spokesperson said ... World News -
Binance’s BNB token pares a slump that spread angst across crypto
The native token of Binance, crypto’s largest exchange, has snapped a slide that stoked nervousness among digital-asset investors.For the latest ... Technology -
Cryptocurrency altcoins worth $100 bln dropped in regulatory hot water
It’s a rough time to be an altcoin. Insecurity reigns.A slew of altcoins - a catch-all for most cryptocurrencies except bitcoin and ether - have been ... Technology -
US charges two Russians in hack of Mt. Gox cryptocurrency exchange
The United States has charged two Russian nationals in the hack of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox, one of the world’s earliest, biggest and ... World News -
Coinbase crackdown widens as US states push to halt staking product
State regulators from California to New Jersey demanded that Coinbase Global halt its staking service, posing fresh and local threats to the biggest ... Technology -
Bitcoin’s bounce from turbulence sparked by SEC suits could signal more gains
A bout of Bitcoin turbulence caused by US Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuits against key crypto exchanges may be a precursor to short-term ... Technology -
Prosecutors urge court to deny FTX founder Bankman-Fried’s request to drop charges
Prosecutors urged a Manhattan federal court judge on Monday to deny a request by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to dismiss criminal charges accusing ... World News -
Binance taps Teng to run all regional markets in swift ascension
Binance tapped Richard Teng to head all its regional markets outside of the US, a swift and steady ascension for the executive that joined the world’s ... Technology -
Bitcoin jumps to more than two-week high on relief over US debt ceiling
Bitcoin climbed to the highest level in more than two weeks amid a boost to investor sentiment from a deal on raising the US debt limit.For the latest ... World News -
Memecoin mania and NFTs bring a ‘seismic shift’ for Bitcoin mining
An eruption of memecoins and nonfungible tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain has reshaped the revenue profile of miners and stirred questions about how ... Technology -
Bankrupt crypto lender Genesis seeks mediator as DCG deal hits impasse
Bankrupt crypto lender Genesis Global Holdco LLC asked the judge overseeing its reorganization to appoint a mediator in order to save the outline of a ... Business -
Crypto must end anonymity for illicit finance: US regulator
Anonymity is allowing crypto assets to finance illegal activities, a top US regulatory official said on Tuesday, posing national security risks that ... World News -
Zimbabwe to introduce gold-backed digital currency: Report
Zimbabwe will soon introduce a gold-backed digital currency meant to stabilize the local unit from its continued depreciation against the dollar, ... World News -
Crypto investors face delays in withdrawing funds after Ethereum upgrade
Cryptocurrency investors are facing delays to withdraw funds deposited on the Ethereum blockchain after its major software upgrade, highlighting ... World News -
FTX’s legal bills show progress on exploring a crypto exchange reboot
Whether FTX’s new chief executive officer actually pushes forward with an effort to restart the bankrupt crypto exchange, its lawyers are billing it ... World News -
Bitcoin rallies past $30,000 for first time since June 2022
Bitcoin climbed above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022, bolstered by bets on easier monetary policies that have made cryptocurrencies ... Financial Markets -
Ethereum blockchain upgrade to unlock $33 billion
Investors are finally set to gain access to more than $33 billion of ether this week under a planned revamp of the blockchain.A new software upgrade ... Technology -
Dogecoin rises as much as 30 pct after Twitter home button becomes Doge meme
Dogecoin rose as much as 31 percent after Twitter users noticed their home buttons changed into the dog meme after which the cryptocurrency is ... Technology -
Montenegro says US, South Korea ask for extradition of crypto fugitive
The United States and South Korea have sought the extradition from Montenegro of fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, the country’s minister ... World News -
Investors pull $1.6 billion from Binance after CFTC lawsuit
Investors withdrew $1.6 billion of cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Binance since it was sued by the US CFTC on Monday, blockchain data tracker ... Business -
What’s behind bitcoin’s latest surge?
At the turn of the year, bitcoin was in the grip of a bleak midwinter, down and out after a 2022 defined by tumbling crypto prices, bankruptcies and ... Business -
Crypto has lost the ‘battle’ against national currency: BIS chief Agustin Carstens
The argument that crypto is an alternative to fiat currency has been settled following last year’s turmoil in the digital-asset sector, according to ... Technology -
FTX unit in Japan becomes first to resume customer withdrawals
The Japanese subsidiary of Sam Bankman-Fried’s failed crypto exchange plans to reopen withdrawals on Tuesday, making itself the first of the FTX ... Banking & Finance -
Bitcoin hits six-month high as investors warm to risk
Bitcoin touched a six-month high on Thursday, swept higher with equities and other relatively risky assets as investors gained confidence in the ... Technology -
Binance stablecoin backer ordered to stop issuing token: Binance CEO
New York’s chief financial regulator has ordered Paxos, the company behind the stablecoin of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange, to stop issuing the ... Technology