Author: abigailmckinlay

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Major Exchanges Are Already Distributing New Bitcoin Cash Tokens

By abigailmckinlay November 17, 2018

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After yesterday’s split of the bitcoin cash blockchain, several top exchanges have already accommodated the resulting two tokens.

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Binance Warns Iranian Traders to Withdraw Crypto Amid Sanctions

By abigailmckinlay November 16, 2018

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Binance is advising its remaining users in Iran to withdraw their money as the cryptocurrency exchange seeks to comply with international …

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Court Takes Control of Funds Amid Crypto Exchange’s Banking Dispute

By abigailmckinlay November 14, 2018

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A Canadian judge ruled that CIBC, which froze some $26 million CAD claimed by QuadrigaCX, must transfer the funds under …

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What Fork? Asian Traders Are Buying Bitcoin Cash

By abigailmckinlay November 14, 2018

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While bitcoin cash is seeing an internal war ahead of Thursday’s hard fork, traders in Asia are betting that the …

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Crypto Exchanges Should Take a Hard Look at IP Address-Masking Services

By abigailmckinlay November 11, 2018

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Cryptocurrency exchanges will likely have to reckon with VPN access as part of any regulatory or law enforcement actions for …

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For Bitfinex Users, Dollar Withdrawals Are Now a Weeks-Long Struggle

By abigailmckinlay November 10, 2018

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Three weeks after being assured everything was running smoothly, some customers at Bitfinex are wondering why they still can’t get …

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Expect the SEC to Target More Token Exchanges After EtherDelta

By abigailmckinlay November 9, 2018

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The SEC’s settlement with the founder of EtherDelta is likely the first of many enforcement actions to come against crypto …

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Coinbase Users Can Now Buy and Sell Brave’s Basic Attention Token

By abigailmckinlay November 9, 2018

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Coinbase is listing Brave’s Basic Attention Token to its retail platform, 6 days after adding it to Coinbase Pro.

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Crypto Exchanges Must ‘Grow or Die,’ Says Exec at Fintech Firm Cinnober

By abigailmckinlay November 9, 2018

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Cinnober, a fintech company founded a full decade before the bitcoin white paper came out, wants to help today’s crypto …

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Crypto Exchanges Line Up to Support Bitcoin Cash’s Hard Fork

By abigailmckinlay November 8, 2018

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Bitcoin cash is undergoing a hard fork on Nov 15., and it might result in a split. So which exchanges …

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Coinbase Offers $5k Egg-Freezing Benefit in Bid to Retain Talent

By abigailmckinlay November 7, 2018

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Silicon Valley cryptocurrency unicorn Coinbase has taken an unusual and expensive step to recruit and retain diverse employees.

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Crypto Exchange BTCC Is Closing Its Mining Pool Business

By abigailmckinlay November 7, 2018

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Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange BTCC is shutting down its mining pool business this month.

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Deltec Chairman Says Tether Letter on Bank Relationship Is ‘Authentic’

By abigailmckinlay November 6, 2018

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Last week’s much-scrutinized letter, in which a Bahamas-based bank appeared to vouch for Tether’s balance, has been confirmed as genuine …

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Cboe’s Head of Equity Options Just Joined a Blockchain Startup

By abigailmckinlay November 3, 2018

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Blockchain startup AlphaPoint has hired Kapil Rathi from Cboe Global Markets, the parent of the Chicago Board of Exchange.

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Binance Signs Up 40,000 Crypto Traders in Its First Week in Uganda

By abigailmckinlay November 2, 2018

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Unlike its parent company, Binance Uganda handles fiat currency (in partnership with a local mobile payment provider) and requires full …