RED PACKETS FEATURE HAS BEEN INTRODUCED IN CHINA’S WALLET APP FOR DIGITAL YUAN |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 28 December 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 28, 2022 | Blog News

China’s official wallet app for its central bank digital currency has reportedly launched a new feature to allow users to send the digital yuan-filled red packets to each other. Similar to the feature of other Chinese mobile payment apps such as Alipay and WeChat Pay,...

JAPAN WILL LIFT THE BAN ON FOREIGN STABLECOINS NEXT YEAR |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 28 December 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 28, 2022 | Blog News

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan will reportedly lift the ban on the domestic distribution of foreign stablecoins next year, which will allow the local exchange to handle stablecoin trading provided that there is upper limit of remittance and assets...

INVESTORS SUED BINANCE FOR OVER 2.4 MILLION EUROS IN FRANCE |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 28 December 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 28, 2022 | Blog News

15 investors have commenced legal action against Binance France and Binance Holdings Limited in France on 14 December, accusing the companies of misleading commercial practices and fraudulent concealment. The investors alleged that Binance had begun advertising and...

FORMER ALAMEDA RESEARCH CEO ADMITS FTX MISAPPROPRIATED CLIENTS’ FUND TO FINANCE LOANS TO THE FIRM |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 28 December 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 28, 2022 | Blog News

Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison has confessed that she and FTX’s founder Bankman-Fried have approved the materially misleading financial statements for Alameda lenders in the plea hearing held in the Southern District of New York. According to the court’s...

UNISWAP PARTNERS WITH MOONPAY TO ALLOW USERS TO BUY CRYPTO BY DEBIT, CREDIT CARD AND BANK TRANSFERS |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 21 December 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog News

Decentralized exchange Uniswap has announced a new partnership with fintech company Moonpay on 20 December to enable its users to buy cryptocurrency on its web app by debit cards, credit cards and bank transfers. The bank transfer option is available within most U.S....

SBF WAIVES THE EXTRADITION HEARING IN THE BAHAMAS’ COURT |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 21 December 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog News

The FTX’s founder Sam Bankman-Fried has reportedly agreed to waive his right to contest the extradition in the hearing in the Bahamas Supreme Court scheduled on 21 December. He is expected to be extradited to the US and charged with eight counts of financial crimes....