Friday News Roundup
Top News from Tuesday to Today
Which PoS is Hyperactive in China? A Quick Look at Current Market Sentiment on Ethereum, Polkadot, Cosmos, Near and Solana. http://bit.ly/2FVA6Jl
The Most Profitable Mining Machines Year To Date. http://bit.ly/2QWbKp7
New guidance from the umbrella group for Canadian securities regulators indicates that many of the country’s crypto exchanges will fall under national securities laws. http://bit.ly/2FZ2ni3
Exchange News
KyberSwap, currently the second-largest non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange by market share, is moving out of Malta to the British Virgin Islands, in response to EU 5AMLD regulations. http://bit.ly/371JXcg
Binance Exchange plan to restrict access to Japan Residents at an unspecified later date, but has just announced it has also partnered with Yahoo! Japan subsidiary and local crypto exchange TaoTao to operate a licensed platform in the country. http://bit.ly/2u4UWmI
Binance DEX could soon list FTX leveraged tokens for bitcoin and others. http://bit.ly/2FYcdRj
Bithumb exchange moves to court, seeking to nullify massive tax payment of over $69M. http://bit.ly/2FZCiPG
Upbit Resumes Ethereum Deposit and Withdrawal Services Using a New Wallet System. http://bit.ly/2TxHuCG
Investments
Banxa, a full-service internationally compliant fiat-to-crypto gateway solution, closed USD $2 million Series A investment round, led by NGC Ventures. http://bit.ly/2NA3JEd
NEO has made an investment in Switcheo, the Blockchain’s Top DEX. http://bit.ly/2NzjDyr
Coins
Canadian digital asset broker Voyager Digital has announced support for three new stablecoins on its platform, including Tether and Circle’s USDC. http://bit.ly/371KTNJ
Bitcoin-Like Digital Asset Ranks Fourth Among Chinese Investor’s Favorite Investment Products. http://bit.ly/2ubP4rJ
🧳 Business
As the U.S. and Iran step back from the brink of war, it comes as a temporary relief to bitcoin miners in the oil-rich country. http://bit.ly/2RnSAYa
⚖️Regulations
Thai Officials to Investigate Alleged Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scheme: http://bit.ly/2TyQ7ga
The Securities Commission Malaysia published detailed guidelines for the digital asset industry, mandating token sales on initial exchange offering (IEO) platforms. http://bit.ly/3ahsnTL
Singaporean Mark Cheng, a crypto consultant, was recently kidnapped in Thailand and tortured for a $740,000 ransom in Bitcoin. http://bit.ly/2FXPwNe
