Cryptoverse: Live bitcoin loses liquidity
March 28 (Reuters) – Bullish bitcoin has been a surprise winner of the bank blowout. Still, investors aiming to increase their stakes face an ominous obstacle:...
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Factbox: Binance, the world’s top crypto exchange, at the center of US investigations
LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) – The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao have been sued by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
Bitcoin is a solution in search of a problem
NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Almost a year ago, billionaire Peter Thiel threw $100 bills into the crowd from the stage at a cryptocurrency...
Crypto firm Animoca Brands cuts target for new funds again – sources
HONG KONG, March 24 (Reuters) – Hong Kong-based blockchain game developer Animoca Brands has cut the target for its so-called metaverse fund by 20% to $800...
Analysis: What’s behind bitcoin’s latest surge?
LONDON, March 22 (Reuters) – At the turn of the year, bitcoin was in the grip of a bleak midwinter, down and out after a 2022...
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin passes the bank’s stress test
March 21 (Reuters) – As the crisis stalks the traditional world of stocks and bonds, bitcoin suddenly looks like a safe haven. The notoriously volatile cryptocurrency...
Crypto exchange Binance to stop transfers of pounds
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) – Binance is halting its sterling deposits and withdrawals, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, a month after the world’s biggest crypto...
Cryptoverse: New breed of bitcoin NFTs sell for millions
March 14 (Reuters) – Imagine digitally imprinting 3D images of objects such as multi-colored spheres onto a small fragment of bitcoin. Imagine selling them for $16.5...
US crypto firms seek Swiss banking partners amid banking collapse
LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) – U.S.-based crypto firms are trying to open Swiss bank accounts after the collapse of two U.S. crypto-focused banks made it harder...
Fintech threat to big banks eased in 2022 as prices rose – report
Feb 15 (Reuters) – The competitive threat from financial technology companies to big banks eased over the past year as rising interest rates constrained funding, a...