Snowstorm Forces Adjournment of Binance vs SEC Case
Key Insights Binance’s court hearing with SEC was postponed to Monday due to D.C. winter storm after week of crypto…
UK Court Orders ThinkMarkets to Return $4.28m to Client Account
Key Insights UK court ordered ThinkMarkets to return $4.28 million to client fund by Monday, amid dispute with Turkish trader…
Robinhood Pays $7.5 Million Over ‘Gamified’ Trading Allegations
Key Insights Robinhood agreed to pay $7.5 million and reform practices to settle Massachusetts allegations it manipulated customers through video…
Canada to Restrict Mutual Funds from Direct Crypto Investment
Key Insights Canadian securities regulators proposed limiting most public funds from direct crypto exposure. The draft rules would set custodian,…
Kuwait’s NCM Clinches Category 1 License for UAE Expansion
Key Insights Kuwait’s NCM Investment secured regulatory approval for UAE operations after getting a Category 1 license from the SCA.…
Spot Bitcoin ETF Volumes Hit $1.8B, 3X More than 2023 Funds
Key Insights New Bitcoin spot ETFs see trading volumes exceeding all 2023 fund debuts combined BlackRock’s Bitcoin Trust took in…
Binance Exchange Goes Live in Thailand
Key Insights Binance launches new Thai crypto exchange, opening to general public Move challenges major player Bitkub, which has 77%…
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulator Grants Conditional License to OKX
Key Insights Dubai’s virtual asset regulator VARA grants conditional license to OKX cryptocurrency exchange OKX’s Dubai subsidiary not yet operational…
Robinhood Rolls Out New U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF Trading
Key Insights Robinhood has started offering the new spot bitcoin ETFs approved by the SEC, available for trading to all…
Brent Crude Rises Over 2% on Escalating Mideast Instability
Key Insights Brent crude rose 2.3% to $79/barrel on Friday after US and UK strikes in Yemen, targeting Houthis for…