Crypto lending unit of Genesis files for US bankruptcy
Jan 20 (Reuters) – The lending unit of crypto firm Genesis filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection on Thursday, owing creditors at least $3.4 billion after being...
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FTX bankruptcy judge rejects demands for new investigation into crypto exchange collapse
Feb 15 (Reuters) – A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Wednesday rejected calls for a new, independent investigation into FTX’s collapse, saying it would be redundant to...
Fed’s Waller Says Crypto Is Risky, Harker Sees Still Demand
Feb 10 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller had a pair of warnings to those involved in cryptocurrency assets on Friday, telling buyers they could...
Exclusive: Binance Moves $346M for Seized Crypto Exchange Bitzlato
LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Crypto giant Binance processed nearly $346 million in bitcoin for digital currency exchange Bitzlato, whose founder was arrested by U.S. authorities...
China’s regulator tells Futu and UP Fintech to stop seeking mainland clients
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, Dec 30 (Reuters) – China’s securities regulator said on Friday that online brokers Futu Holding and UP Fintech Holding have been operating illegal securities...
Fidelity National agrees to review, director adds after DE Shaw pressure
NEW YORK, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Fidelity National Information Services ( FIS.N ) said on Thursday it will undertake a strategic review and add a new...
ECB says Bitcoin is artificially backed, should not be legitimized
FRANKFURT, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Bitcoin is being artificially propped up and should not be legitimized by regulators or financial firms as it is heading towards...
Crypto derivatives trading increases as investors hedge positions after FTX shock
Nov 10 (Reuters) – Trading volumes in bitcoin futures and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have exploded as investors sought to hedge their positions following this week’s decline...
Rise and fall of crypto exchange FTX
Nov 10 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange FTX teetered on the brink of failure on Thursday after a bailout by bigger rival Binance collapsed. CEO Sam Bankman-Fried...
Binance-linked blockchain hit by $570 million crypto hack
LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – A blockchain linked to Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has been hit by a $570 million hack, a Binance spokesperson...