Coinbase saw whopping growth in 2020 as bitcoin rallied to close out the year. New numbers published on the Coinbase “About” page Friday show the exchange now has over $90 billion in assets on platform and over 43 million...
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At least one key executive from crypto exchange Huobi is now in custody with Chinese police due to an investigation related to the exchange’s over-the-counter (OTC) trading service, multiple sources have told CoinDesk, giving more credence to rumors that...
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has more than doubled the number of trading pairs available to customers using pounds sterling (GBP) and the Australian dollar (AUD). In a press release Thursday, the exchange said the move expands its presence in two...
India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, CoinDCX, has launched a new app aimed to make it easy to buy and sell bitcoin and other top digital assets in a bid to capture 50 million new users. According to a press release...
In a move that could rapidly broaden the number of cryptocurrencies listed, Coinbase announced Thursday a new issuance portal called Asset Hub. “Today, Coinbase supports trading for over 40 crypto assets on our exchange and Coinbase Custody supports over...
Multi-asset brokerage eToro has issued a warning to users looking to buy bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies over the coming weekend. According to an email sent to customers and as reported by Bloomberg on Wednesday, the Israel-based company said customers...
The owner and manager of cryptocurrency exchange RG Coins has been handed a lengthy prison term for his involvement in a multi-million dollar scheme to defraud U.S. citizens. According to a Tuesday press release from the Department of Justice,...
The surge in cryptocurrency trading in the last three months of 2020 led to one change in the CoinDesk 20: tron (TRX) has been taken off of the list of the top crypto assets traded on verified markets while...
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has published draft legislation that would legally define cryptocurrency and how it may be used in the Central Asian nation. With the proposed legislation, the central bank is following the call of the Financial...
Another crypto exchange has added support for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. U.K.-based CoinCorner debuted Lightning Network support for its users Tuesday. They can now deposit and withdraw bitcoin with the secondary network, a software stack that is built on top...