Auto Added by WPeMatico

Brazilian Brokerage Platform Rico to Offer Cryptocurrency Services Next Year

Rico, a Brazilian brokerage platform part of XP Inc., has announced it plans to enter the cryptocurrency market next year. The division is expanding its operations and will also enter…

Continue ReadingBrazilian Brokerage Platform Rico to Offer Cryptocurrency Services Next Year

Afghanistan Closes Down 16 Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Arrests Operators

Law enforcement in Afghanistan has shut down over a dozen crypto exchanges in Herat, detaining the people who were running them. The offensive comes after the introduction of a ban…

Continue ReadingAfghanistan Closes Down 16 Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Arrests Operators

The Card Battle Heats Up in Latam, as Ripio and Bitso Both Announce Crypto-Enabled Cards

Cryptocurrency debit and credit card offerings in Latam are thriving, as two exchanges in the area are planning to launch their crypto-enabled cards. Ripio, the Argentina-based exchange, and Bitso, a…

Continue ReadingThe Card Battle Heats Up in Latam, as Ripio and Bitso Both Announce Crypto-Enabled Cards

Largest Southeast Asian Bank DBS Sees Crypto Trading Volumes Soar as Investors Bought the Dip

DBS, the largest bank in Southeast Asia, says that it has benefited from the recent crypto market sell-off. The trading volume of its crypto exchange nearly doubled in July, compared…

Continue ReadingLargest Southeast Asian Bank DBS Sees Crypto Trading Volumes Soar as Investors Bought the Dip

FDIC-FTX spat is another reason for investors to self-custody their funds

Between the collapse of Celsius and the FDIC's warning to FTX, consumers should be awakening to the benefits of moving their funds off of centralized exchanges.

Continue ReadingFDIC-FTX spat is another reason for investors to self-custody their funds

Hackers Used Deepfake of Binance CCO to Perform Exchange Listing Scams

A set of hackers managed to impersonate Binance chief communications officer (CCO) Patrick Hillmann in a series of video calls with several representatives of cryptocurrency projects. The attackers used what…

Continue ReadingHackers Used Deepfake of Binance CCO to Perform Exchange Listing Scams

Brazilian Crypto Investment Platform Bluebenx Backpedals on Hack Reports, States It Was Victim of a Listing Scam

Bluebenx, a Brazilian crypto company that recently stopped customer withdrawals, has changed its story regarding the causes which took it to take that measure. While the exchange issued an email…

Continue ReadingBrazilian Crypto Investment Platform Bluebenx Backpedals on Hack Reports, States It Was Victim of a Listing Scam

Moscow Exchange Prepares to List Digital Financial Assets by Year End

Russia’s largest market for equities, bonds, and derivatives, the Moscow Exchange, intends to launch a product based on digital financial assets by the end of the year, an executive has…

Continue ReadingMoscow Exchange Prepares to List Digital Financial Assets by Year End

Kaiko Report Shows Latam Harnessing Crypto Mostly for ‘Real World’ Use Cases

The latest data debrief issued by Kaiko, a provider of digital assets market data, has found that while there is retail movement in Latam regarding crypto assets, most liquidity is…

Continue ReadingKaiko Report Shows Latam Harnessing Crypto Mostly for ‘Real World’ Use Cases