The cryptocurrency trading landscape is continuously evolving, and 2024 has seen remarkable shifts among centralized exchanges. A recent report from CCData reveals a transformative year with Crypto.com notably expanding its market share, contrasting with declines from established leaders such as Binance and OKX. The collective data illustrates an industry that, while experiencing unprecedented trading volumes,
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In a significant pivot towards regulatory adherence, Crypto.com has announced its decision to delist Tether’s USDT stablecoin and nine other digital assets by January 31. This move is part of a broader strategy to comply with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, which aims to establish a framework for the crypto industry that
Coinbase has officially received the green light to commence its operations in Argentina after successfully registering as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) with the country’s National Securities Commission (CNV). This significant development, announced on January 28, marks a strategic entry into a market that Coinbase describes as increasingly promising. The approval not only denotes
In a notable turn of events on January 27, 2024, cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin entered a guilty plea to charges of operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business, as revealed through a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). This plea marks a significant legal setback for the platform, which has been a notable player in the
The cryptocurrency market is witnessing an unprecedented surge of innovation, with a staggering influx of new tokens entering the ecosystem every week. As digital assets proliferate, traditional methods of evaluating and listing these tokens are becoming inadequate. Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, highlighted this pressing issue in a recent social media post, emphasizing the urgency
In a recent announcement, Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, took strides to reassure users about the ongoing issues with delayed Solana transactions. Amid rising frustration from users experiencing slow transaction processing, Armstrong communicated via the platform X that resolutions had been made, indicating that Solana transactions were back to normal. He acknowledged the severity
Recent social media buzz suggests that the CME Group is on the brink of launching futures contracts for popular cryptocurrencies Solana (SOL) and XRP. These reports, originating on January 22, have fueled speculation among market observers, despite the CME Group’s silence regarding the authenticity of the circulating images. This ambiguity has only heightened interest in
In a noticeable legal confrontation, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is at odds with BiT Global over the delisting of Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC). This series of events unfolded after BiT Global filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, challenging its decision to remove wBTC from its offerings. Despite a prior failed attempt to block the delisting through a court
In a groundbreaking announcement, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, disclosed that its users have conducted an astonishing $26 billion in peer-to-peer remittances between 2022 and 2024. This figure translates to significant savings of $1.75 billion in remittance fees. The information was revealed by Binance’s CEO Richard Teng during the World Economic
On January 16, 2024, Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, unveiled a significant collaboration with Morpho, a decentralized money market platform. This partnership aims to enable Coinbase users to secure loans in USD Coin (USDC) while using Bitcoin (BTC) as collateral. This move is indicative of the evolving landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi), where traditional financial