The SEC just approved exchange rule changes that let NYSE, Nasdaq, and Cboe list commodity-based ETPs including spot crypto funds under generic listing standards...
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) now requires all virtual digital asset service providers to pass cybersecurity audits conducted by auditors empanelled with CERT-In. The...
BitGo has taken a major step forward in Europe after receiving approval from Germany’s financial regulator, BaFin, to launch regulated cryptocurrency trading. Known primarily...
Kraken has introduced its xStocks service to investors across the European Union, giving traders direct blockchain-based access to more than 60 tokenized U.S. stocks...
South Korea’s top crypto exchange, Upbit, is preparing to introduce its own blockchain, tentatively named “Giwa.” Although the company has yet to make an...
Backpack EU, the European division of Backpack Exchange, has officially launched its operations with a CySEC-approved derivatives platform. This milestone makes it one of...
Trading Halt and Immediate Fallout
Late on September 2, 2025, Bithumb, one of South Korea’s largest crypto exchanges, experienced a sudden system crash that froze...
OKX Penalized for Non-Compliance
Crypto exchange OKX, officially registered as Aux Cayes Fintech Co., has been fined €2.25 million (about $2.6 million) by the Dutch...
Expertise to Navigate a Complex Landscape
Binance has appointed SB Seker as its new Head of Asia-Pacific (APAC), signaling a strategic shift amid growing regulatory...
The Philippines has moved from warnings to action against offshore crypto platforms. Days after an August 1, 2025 investor advisory, the Securities and Exchange...
The breach unfolds
Investigators traced the intrusion back to July 19, 2025, when hackers extracted a single USDT token from CoinDCX’s corporate reserves. Within hours,...
