Paxful, a peer-to-peer (P2P) Bitcoin marketplace, on Thursday revealed its growth year-on-year metrics and has handled $30 million worth trades at the peak of last…
Posts published in December 2019
Ant Financial Buys Vietnamese Payment Wallet eMonkey
Ant Financial, the payments affiliate of Alibaba Group, has acquired eMonkey, a multi-functional digital wallet, that would allow the subsidiary of China’s biggest e-commerce company…
FINRA Fines Robinhood $1.25 Million for Best-Execution lapses
A Wall Street regulator today fined commission-free $1.25 million in a civil action for not getting the best execution price for customer equity orders and…
Lee Elbaz Gets 22 Years in Prison on Binary Options Fraud
A US federal judge has sentenced former CEO of Israel-based Yukom Communications, , who was found guilty for her participation in a $145 million fraud scheme…
Coinbase CEO Scores Patent for Sending Bitcoin in Emails
Crypto exchange has won a patent associated with the development of a new system to enable users to make Bitcoin payments more easily. The patent,…
Canadian Dollar Flat on Lower Weekly Earnings, Drop in Wholesale Sales
The Canadian dollar is trading relatively flat against most currency rivals on Thursday as traders digest the newest data that offer a mixed portrait of the national economy. The modest gain in crude oil…
SEC Slaps BCOT with $250,000 Penalty for Illegal ICO
The (SEC) has imposed a fine of $250,000 on Blockchain of Things Inc. (BCOT) for selling unregistered tokens via an initial coin offering (ICO). The…
Binance.US Releases Beta Version of iOS Mobile App
Binance, one of the leading crypto exchanges in terms of trading volume and user base, has released a beta version of its mobile for its…
ASIC Cancels AFS Licence of KP International Group Australia
The (ASIC) announced this Thursday that it has cancelled the of KP International Group Australia Pty Ltd, a provider of trading technology. The cancellation of…
Ant Financial Names Simon Hu as its CEO
Ant Financial and e-commerce giant both announced this Thursday a series of executive changes, as part of the Group’s executive shuffle. Namely, Ant Financial has…