Bitcoin price has reached yet another all-time high on Christmas Day, breaking its intraday record set five days ago. The value of all bitcoin in…
Posts published in December 2020
SEC Orders Tierion to Refund Investors of $25 Million ICO
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has busted yet another initial coin offering (ICO), this time Tierion for issuing TNT tokens, for . The…
R3 Bought at Least $240 Million Worth XRP, SEC Lawsuit Shows
Ripple and R3 entered into a confidential settlement in 2018, and some critical details of that just surfaced in the recent by the US Securities…
Bitcoin Derivatives Demand in 2021: Industry Insiders Predict
When Bitcoin is cautiously approaching the $25,000 mark, the derivatives market remains bullish on the digital currency. More and more professional investors are betting on…
EXMO Hackers Cashed Out $4 Million Using Poloniex
Recently-hacked cryptocurrency exchange, failed to recover a large portion of the stolen funds as attackers cashed out using the Poloniex exchange. According to a Cointelegraph report on…
Retail Forex Trading Industry in 2021: Is It Possible to Sustain Growth?
This year has been an interesting one for forex traders around the world, coronavirus pandemic, lockdowns and unprecedented volatility fueled trading activities and resulted in…
Turkish Broker AmorFX Joins Financial Commission’s Membership Roster
The Financial Commission (FinaCom PLC) today announced that it has approved a retail FX broker called AmorFX to obtain its membership, becoming the latest provider…
PayPal Reportedly Drops Bid to Acquire Crypto Custodian BitGo
Acquisition talks between payment giant PayPal and crypto custodian have broken down after the two sides apparently failed to agree on a valuation. Bitgo, which…
SFC Fines Fulbright Securities $3.5 Million For Short Sale Violations
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined Fulbright Securities Limited HK$3.5 million ($450,000) for violating ‘ rules. According to the , the incident…
Donald Trump’s Working Group on Financial Markets Evaluates Stablecoins
Trump’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG) released a statement yesterday to outline the regulatory and supervisory developments on stablecoins. Members of the PWG including…