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Service Interruptions at Coinbase, Robinhood and Kraken as Bitcoin Soared to $64,000

On Wednesday, bitcoin’s value ascended to the vicinity of $64,000, during which time users of Coinbase and Robinhood reported disruptions in service. As of Feb. 28, 2024, Coinbase’s status page…

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Crypto Exchange Kraken Shares ‘Real Story’ of SEC Lawsuit — Claims SEC Seeks ‘Boundless Authority’ Over Commerce

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has shared what it called “the real story” of the lawsuit against it by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Kraken also explained why it is…

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Kraken Starts Requiring Info on Self-Custody Crypto Wallet Ownership in the UK

Kraken, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has started requiring additional information in the U.K. regarding transactions of self-custody wallets made to and from its accounts. Kraken sent an email to some…

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Kraken Reportedly Implements New Verification Measures for UK Users’ Self-Custodial Wallets

Kraken has reportedly implemented a requirement for its users in the United Kingdom to verify their self-custodial wallets. According to a few recent posts, Kraken has commenced the implementation of…

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New Platform Enables Fraudulent KYC for Only $15, Targets Crypto Platforms: Report

New research by the cybersecurity reporters at 404 Media has uncovered a new tool named OnlyFakes that reliably generates fake IDs capable of bypassing KYC providers’ checks with relative ease.…

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