IronX has just announced the public launch of its exchange. In January, the IronX Exchange raised more than $26 million via its IRX token sale. The new crypto exchange joint venture between global online broker IronFX Group and EmurgoHK, creator of the Cardano Blockchain, has been awarded full regulatory license approval by the Estonian Financial…
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Another week, another casualty in the crypto community. The ravages of Crypto Winter continue to wreak havoc on the crypto landscape, as a court in Hong Kong has ordered the local Gatecoin crypto exchange to shut its doors and liquidate its assets. Gatecoin marks the fifth crypto exchange to close its doors in 2019. Company…
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Insiders have spoken out: Binance is set to become the world’s first decentralized platform in the very near future. The speculation comes primarily from Binance Coin investors, who now believe that Binance will migrate the entire company value to its native digital coin; all of this is expected to happen within five years. Binance Coin…
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Gate.io, an online exchange for blockchain assets, today launched its revamped platform available to users located in Canada, the USA and Japan. The relaunch will allow users living in the affected countries to make spot trades on main-net cryptocurrencies and will offer them over 200 digital assets. Gate.io intends to make it easy for clients…
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The US crypto exchange Coinbase added Stellar Lumens XLM to its Coinbase Pro platform for full trading. Trading on the XLM/USD, XLM/EUR, and XLM/BTC order books will soon start in phases, beginning with post-only mode and proceeding to full trading should Coinbase's metrics for a healthy market be met. Support for XLM will be immediately…
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Decred (DCR), a community-led cryptocurrency, yesterday announced that it had officially listed on OKCoin, a fiat-to-crypto exchange, which is its first pairing with a fiat currency within the United States. The listing will allow authorized OKCoin users to withdraw and deposit their Decred (DCR) holdings, and as from today they will also be able to…
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SIX, a European Financial Markets Infrastructure provider, has chosen Corda Enterprise’s R3 blockchain infrastructure as the foundational blockchain technology behind its SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), which is a digital asset trading, listing, custody and settlement service. Corda Enterprise is the commercial version of Corda customized to cater for businesses that require robust operational and security…
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Drive Markets just announced the launch of its institutional crypto and fiat currency exchange, offering derivatives trading for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple and Ethereum. Drive Markets has teamed up with industry leader, MetaTrader, to bring a familiar trading experience to the cryptocurrency markets for brokerage firms, banks and funds. MetaTrader is used by 50M+…
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LMAX Digital, the institutional crypto currency exchange operated by LMAX Exchange Group, which operates a leading FCA regulated trading venue and has become one of the leading liquidity providers to FX brokers worldwide, announced that it has received an in-principle decision on the firm’s application for a license as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider from…
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QuadrigaCX, the crypto storyline that keeps on giving, took another bizarre twist, as investigators determined that Gerry Cotten, the CEO of the exchange, had cleaned out the cold storage account balances as far back as April 2018, presumably transferring them to QuadrigaCX accounts at other exchanges. Ernst & Young reported these finding to the court,…
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