Crypto Exchange


Opinioni

Why Crypto Terminology Is Outdated

Even the terms "cryptocurrency" and "blockchain" have a far wider meaning now than they did just a few years ago.

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Finanza

African Crypto Exchange VALR Raises $50M in Series B Led by Pantera Capital

Alameda Research and Coinbase Ventures were also investors in the round, which valued the company at $240 million.

Farzam Ehsani, CEO of VALR.com (VALR.com)

Politiche

Russia Sanctions Present ‘Dramatic Testing Moment’ for Crypto Exchanges

“Geopolitically, crypto is now center stage in the conversation,” Liat Shetret of Solidus Labs tells CoinDesk TV.

Ukrainian protestors call for greater sanctions on Russia at Times Square vigil in New York City (Daniel Kuhn/CoinDesk)

Mercati

Ukraine's Wealthy Finding It Hard to Buy Crypto Amid Geopolitical Tension

A local crypto exchange founder says traders are clamoring for USDT.

Michael Chobanian, founder of the Ukrainian crypto exchange Kuna, spoke on "First Mover" Wednesday. (CoinDesk TV screenshot)

Politiche

Brazilian Senate Committee Approves Bill Regulating Crypto Transactions

The project, introduced by Senator Flávio Arns, has to be voted on by the Senate plenary and then, if approved, by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.

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Finanza

Brazilian Crypto Exchange Foxbit Raises $21M in Series A Funding

Funds will be used for developing new technology, team expansion and potential acquisitions, the company said.

João Canhada, Foxbit's CEO (Foxbit)

Finanza

Red Bull's F1 Team Signs $150M Sponsorship Deal With Crypto Exchange Bybit

The deal is worth $50 million per annum, or $150 million for the total three-years, according to a source.

Red Bull F1 car on track (JP Valery/Unsplash)

Imparare

What Is a CEX? Centralized Exchanges Explained

While CEXs typically charge higher fees than their decentralized counterparts, they are often more secure and easier to use.

A woman using trading app (Getty Images)

Video

Binance Takes $200M Stake in Forbes: What to Know

Digital publisher Forbes and Magnum Opus Acquisition Ltd. received a $200 million investment from crypto exchange Binance. This comes as Forbes is looking to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as part of a SPAC merger with Magnum Opus.

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Video

‘Story of the Year:’ Feds Seize $3.6B Stolen Bitcoin In DOJ’s Largest Crypto Bust to Date

A Washington judge stopped a decision to grant bail to Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, two people charged with conspiring to launder $4.5 billion (120,000 BTC) stolen in a 2016 hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex. “The Hash” panel discusses the latest in what “might be the story of the year.”

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