Binance CEO barred from leaving USA: DOJ

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 28, 2023 | Blog News

“Following Zhao’s guilty plea, a magistrate judge allowed his release on a $175 million personal recognizance bond, but the U.S. Department of Justice, expressing concerns about flight risk, the former Binance CEO, is barred from leaving the U.S. while...

Standard Chartered Leads in Global Integration of China’s CBDC Yuan

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 28, 2023 | Blog News

Multinational banking powerhouse Standard Chartered is spearheading the integration of China’s CBDC into the global financial system. Through collaboration with City Bank Clearing Services, Standard Chartered’s Chinese division now offers exchange...

Dutch court orders Exchange to unmask user Identity

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 28, 2023 | Blog News

In a recent development, a scammer utilizing an HTX wallet defrauded a local resident of €1.2 million ($1.3 million), prompting action from the Netherlands’ financial crime unit. An Amsterdam court has ruled that HTX must disclose the scammer’s full...

Global cryptocurrency market cap today is US$1.48 Trillion, a 1.3% change in the last 24 hours 27 November 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog News

As of the latest data, the global cryptocurrency market cap stands at $1.48 trillion, reflecting a 1.3% change in the last 24 hours. The total trading volume across all cryptocurrencies in the past day amounts to $55.7 billion. Bitcoin dominance remains at 49.4%,...

HTX Crypto Exchange Restores Full Bitcoin Functionality Following Hacking Incident 27 November 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog News

HTX, the crypto exchange associated with digital-asset entrepreneur Justin Sun, has successfully reinstated Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals after a recent hacking attack. The exchange, along with another platform backed by Sun, Poloniex, fell victim to separate...

EU’s Data Act Approval Raises Concerns Among Blockchain Developers Over Smart Contract “Kill Switch” 27 November 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog News

The European Union’s Data Act, recently approved by the European Parliament, includes a controversial provision requiring a “kill switch” for smart contracts, posing potential challenges for decentralized projects. The legislation, passed with 481...