Author: AOTCC
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Aussie regulators review Binance Australia Derivatives over account closures
A day after Binance Australia Derivatives sent notifications of account closures to users it wrongly classified, regulators in Australia said they’re looking into the company.
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SEC is not the appropriate regulator for stablecoins: Circle CEO
Circle boss Jeremy Allaire maintains that “payment stablecoins” are payment systems, not securities.
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Coinbase new blockchain seen as ‘massive confidence vote’ for Ethereum
One Ethereum bull hopes the launch will help onboard a host of other crypto companies and financial institutions onto Ethereum.
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Block’s Q4 Bitcoin revenue down 7% on crypto price decline
Block Inc. outperformed analyst expectations and saw its share price jump in after-hours trading, but its Bitcoin revenue dipped due to price declines.
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Hong Kong crypto frenzy, DeFi token surges 550%, NBA China NFTs — Asia Express
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Hong Kong moves bullish On Feb. 20, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong launched a consultation on its proposed regulatory requirements for digital asset trading platforms. The SFC requires the licensing by June of all cryptocurrency exchanges operating…
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US Federal Reserve denies Custodia Bank’s request for Fed supervision
The Federal Reserve Board has denied the request from crypto-focused Custodia Bank to reconsider its membership to the Federal Reserve System.
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MEXC Global publishes proof of reserves after month long testing
The report showed high reserve ratios for USDT, USDC, BTC, and ETH.
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Platypus reveals compensation plan for users’ funds after attack
DeFi protocol Platypus seeks to return nearly 78% of the main pool funds by reminting frozen stablecoins.
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Bitcoin bears attempt to pin BTC price under $23K ahead of this month’s options expiry
$1.9 billion in BTC options are set to expire on Feb. 24, and bulls are well positioned to profit despite the Federal Reserve’s intention to cool off the U.S. economy.
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FTX Japan reports $50M in withdrawals since Feb. 21
According to the crypto exchange, 7,026 FTX Japan account holders had moved funds from the firm to Liquid Global — a requirement in order to withdraw assets.