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BingX Rebrands to Forge Better Crypto Traders
PRESS RELEASE. BingX, a global leading crypto exchange, proudly announces the launch of its transformative rebranding initiative, solidifying its position focusing on trader empowerment. The rebranding reflects BingX’s commitment to…
Stitch Launches Payment Service Allowing Customers to Settle With Crypto in South Africa
A new product offering recently launched by Stitch, a South African payment service provider, now enables customers to settle transactions with crypto. According to Stitch, this new functionality makes it possible for customers to pay with…
First Mover Americas: Uniswap’s UNI Rallies and Bitcoin Holds $37K
The latest price moves in bitcoin and crypto markets in context for Nov. 23, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Ghana’s Central Bank Names Eight Money Transfer Companies Operating Without Its Approval
The Bank of Ghana recently pointed the finger at eight money transfer organizations which are allegedly operating in Ghana’s remittances and forex market without its approval. The central bank also warned the public and regulated…
Bitcoin Supply Inactive For a Year Hits Record High of 70%
It appears bitcoin holders are not planning on offloading inventory at these price levels or any time soon, one observer said.
US Seizes $9 Million in Tether Allegedly Linked to Pig Butchering Crypto Scams
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized $9 million in tether (USDT) allegedly linked to “pig butchering” crypto scams. The Justice Department explained that U.S. Secret Service agents and analysts tracked the…
Congressman Calls for Gensler’s Removal After SEC Sues a Crypto Exchange Twice in 10 Months
A U.S. lawmaker has urged Congress to pass his bill that would fire U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler. This call followed the securities regulator filing a second lawsuit against crypto exchange Kraken this…
US Lawmaker Urges Congress to Focus on Attracting Crypto Opportunities to Bolster National Security
A U.S. lawmaker has called on Congress to focus its efforts on bringing more crypto activity and opportunities to the United States in order to “bolster U.S. national security.” Citing the Department of Justice’s action against crypto…
KPMG and Chainalysis Partner to Enhance Crypto Fraud Detection and Compliance
KPMG in Canada and Chainalysis have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening efforts against crypto asset fraud. This alliance, marking KPMG’s entry into the Chainalysis Solution Provider program, is focused on…
Binance Sees $1.7 Billion in Withdrawals Post DOJ Settlement, Nansen Reports Decline in Crypto…
Following the settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Binance, the world’s leading crypto exchange by trading volume, has experienced a significant withdrawal of approximately $1.7 billion in digital assets, as reported…