#crypto exchange

Highlights: Kraken now supports local Colombian peso (COP) deposits for easier access to crypto. Colombia’s crypto market sees growth, boosted by Kraken’s local integration. Kraken continues expanding across Latin America, starting with Colombia, Mexico, and Argentina. Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency […]

Highlights: Kraken has acquired Small Exchange for $100 million to grow its U.S. derivatives presence. The deal enables a CFTC-regulated platform for onshore crypto derivatives trading. Kraken now operates regulated venues in the U.S., U.K., and EU. Kraken has finalized […]

Highlights: Bybit secures first Virtual Asset Platform Operator License from the UAE’s SCA. The exchange will expand operations with 500 employees across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Bybit’s 2025 roadmap strengthens its global compliance and regional growth strategy. Bybit has secured […]

Highlights: Canadian authorities dismantle TradeOgre, recovering $56 million CAD in digital assets. Investigation uncovers criminal networks using the exchange for money laundering operations. Platform’s shutdown underscores growing regulatory focus on crypto compliance and security. Canadian authorities have confiscated $56 million […]

Highlights: Bullish secures New York BitLicense, opening doors for U.S. expansion. The license allows crypto spot trading and custody services. The approval strengthens Bullish’s global regulatory footprint. Crypto exchange Bullish, backed by venture capitalist Peter Thiel, has entered a pivotal […]

Highlights: Before MiCA, OKX received a fine of 2.6M in the Netherlands because of providing unregistered services. The penalty applies to activities conducted between July 2023 and August 2024. OKX has also received a license under MiCA and remains active […]

Highlights: 95.7% of creditors approved the WazirX restructuring plan. Operations could resume within 10 working days of court approval. $230 million was lost in the July 2024 WazirX cyberattack. WazirX, the once-largest crypto exchange in India, has made an important […]

Highlights: The UK’s Financial Authorities accused North Korea’s Lazarus Group of stealing £17 million from Lykke. Lykke halted operations, faced liquidation, and its founder was declared bankrupt in January.  The hack shows geopolitical crypto risks, pressuring regulators to tighten global […]

Highlights: Vietnam’s first crypto exchange will be developed by MB Bank and South Korea’s Dunamu. Dunamu will provide tech, legal, and operational support for the platform. Vietnam approved a new digital law and launched a national blockchain platform. Vietnam is […]

Highlights: Coinbase rolls out DEX trading to unlock millions of Base-native assets for U.S. users. Users can trade new tokens instantly through an integrated self-custody wallet. Expansion to networks like Solana is planned after the initial U.S. rollout. Crypto exchange […]

Highlights: Crypto exchange Bullish is targeting a $4.2B IPO valuation. $629 million to be raised through a 20.3 million share sale. Conversion into stablecoins will follow the proceeds after the IPO. Crypto exchange Bullish is pushing forward with an initial […]

Highlights: CoinDCX was hacked and lost $44 million via an internal server breach. The attack did not affect any customer wallets or funds. Recovery efforts include a bug bounty and a cybersecurity investigation. One of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in […]