Exchanges

Brian Armstrong – CEO of Coinbase – refused to freeze Russian users’ assets at his exchange despite officials’ calls to help financially cripple Russia. Damage From Russian Sanctions Similar to the CEOs of Kraken and Binance, Armstrong cited financial sovereignty and crypto-centric values as reasons to continue protecting Russian accounts. “We believe everyone deserves access to basic financial services unless the law says otherwise.” said Armstrong in a Twitter thread discussing the matter on Friday. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Brian…

Market experts believe that the survival and growth of crypto largely depend on decentralization. The good news is that decentralized exchanges, or DEXs, have become highly popular, and the crypto market sees this as an opportunity to save the essence of traditional blockchain. Each decentralized exchange platform has the potential to revive and thrive crypto market. Moreover, each new DEX platform comes with its own set of features. There are several methods to use DEXs and make money.  Decentralized exchange…

Investing in crypto is not as complex as most people think. So if you’re curious and optimistic about the rise of crypto, there is no reason to hold back and dive into it. Remember, it is normal for beginner investors to get caught in the cobweb of endless crypto exchanges. As a beginner investor, your objective should focus on the best crypto exchanges to make the right investment decisions. Whether it’s Bitcoin or Ethereum, cryptocurrencies remain at the forefront in…

Finding the right crypto-to-crypto exchange is vital in progressing your trading strategy. Crypto-to-crypto exchanges offer users significant advantages in coin selection and ease of onboarding. In addition, many of these platforms don't support fiat currency trading pairs. As such, they don't require you to undergo intrusive KYC protocols. Nowadays, there are more crypto-to-crypto options in the market. Part of this increase in selection can be attributed to the rising popularity of DEXs (decentralized exchanges). Here are five options that have proven their…

Every crypto trader’s worst nightmare is losing his assets in an exchange hack. Cryptocurrency exchanges lose money in cyber attacks recurrently. Many times, they lose the people’s assets that they were keeping in custody. And just as often, they suspend withdrawals leaving everyone high and dry. Fortunately, secure peer-to-peer trading alternatives enable users to transfer assets without the exchange ever sniffing them. One of them is BlockSettle Exchange, a crypto/Forex exchange platform that lets you trade directly from your wallet,…

Centralized exchanges are the most popular type of exchange in the market today. These exchanges differ from DEX (decentralized exchanges) because a centralized firm runs them. In most instances, centralized exchanges are custodial. You must load your funds onto the exchange's network wallet to trade your digital assets. Many investors prefer centralized exchanges over other options because they can be regulated and offer insurance services. Bitfinex Bitfinex has been a major contender in the market since December 2012. As one…

U.S. cryptocurrency exchanges had to consider removing XRP amid a lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The lawsuit is based on SEC’s claims that the crypto is unlisted fundraising security issued by Ripple Labs. Among these exchanges, Coinbase deserves a special mention. Apart from the usual considerations about XRP listing, it also wants SEC approval to issue its shares and trade with private investors. If the commission wins the case, XRP could be classified as a security,…

Diginex (EQOS), the Hong Kong-based digital assets group, has entered into definitive agreements with particular institutional investors to scale up aggregate gross proceeds of about $38.6 million via the private placement of its equity securities. Diginex will trade an aggregate of 2,571,669 of its ordinary shares together with warrants to acquire up to a total of 2,571,669 ordinary shares at $15.00 per share and accompanying warrant. The contracts should take effect straight away with a term of three years and…

The volume of Bitcoin on exchanges has doubled as the largest cryptocurrency recently crossed above $40,000. This suggests that more traders are looking to sell their assets as the price continues to hit record levels. Bitcoin Trading Volume At Its Highest Point The euphoria that has surrounded the Bitcoin market since December has been remarkable. The leading coin has continued to surpass all expectations, and more mainstream traders have started buying the coin. Exchanges have been the biggest gainers as…