Coinbase is in talks with major Canadian banks to gain support for the crypto industry in Canada as it faces regulatory uncertainty in its home country, aiming to have the banks participate in the crypto economy in the near future.
Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash co-founders Roman Storm and Roman Semenov have been charged with money laundering over $1 billion in criminal proceeds, while FTX-affiliated Farmington State Bank has been shut down for attempting to create a stablecoin without proper approval. Prime Trust has filed for bankruptcy after losing $6 million of customer money in Terra-Luna gambling, and Binance has lost its UK payment processor Checkout.com over money laundering concerns. Furthermore, Sam Bankman-Fried plans to blame FTX's lawyers for his decision-making in his legal defense. The SEC has sued Titan for promising unrealistic investment returns, Coinbase has suspended certain stablecoins for Canadian users, and the Centre consortium that issued the USDC stablecoin is being dissolved.
Creditors of bankrupt crypto lender Genesis Global Capital have criticized a proposed $175 million deal with FTX, accusing Genesis of vote-buying and manipulating the bankruptcy process, further complicating Genesis' efforts to wind up its affairs and return money to customers.
FTX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, favored top executives with transactions that enriched them just before its downfall in 2022, according to financial statements presented to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Coinbase Global is expanding its digital asset lending services, which could have implications for its stock and the crypto economy.
FTX, a beleaguered crypto exchange, is expected to gain approval to liquidate $3.4 billion in cryptocurrencies, potentially impacting Ethereum, Solana, and altcoins, while FTT, FTX's proprietary token, raises concerns due to limited liquidity and market depth.
FTX's sale of tokens held by the bankrupt crypto exchange will not cause a market shock, as liquidations are limited and there are strict controls and restrictions in place, according to a research report by Coinbase.
Coinbase's layer 2 blockchain Base has achieved a record-high number of daily transactions driven by the decentralized social network platform Friend.tech, while the sale of tokens held by bankrupt exchange FTX will not cause a market shock due to controlled liquidations, according to Coinbase.
Coinbase has considered acquiring FTX Europe in order to expand its derivatives business and tap into the exchange's profitable derivatives offerings and customer base.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has obtained an Anti-Money Laundering registration from the Bank of Spain, allowing it to offer its services to retail and institutional investors in Spain.
Coinbase International Exchange, the Bermuda-based subsidiary of Coinbase, has received regulatory approval to offer perpetual futures trading to non-US retail customers, providing them access to the derivatives market dominated by institutions.
FTX, a once-prominent cryptocurrency exchange valued at $32 billion, collapsed in November 2022, leading to the arrest of its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, who is accused of orchestrating one of the largest financial frauds in history. The collapse of FTX and the subsequent trial of Bankman-Fried highlight the risks and potential consequences of the crypto industry.
Coinbase's third-quarter report could be negatively impacted by a shortage of crypto traders, according to Mizuho.
Former FTX developer Adam Yedidia testified that crypto exchange FTX used customer deposits to pay its loans, revealing an $8 billion deficit that led to the exchange's bankruptcy during the criminal trial of former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
Coinbase, the top US crypto exchange, is focusing on international markets due to regulatory uncertainty in the US and aims to bring a billion people into crypto.
Coinbase is facing a legal battle with federal regulators over its operation as an unregistered securities exchange, with three new legal filings supporting the SEC's argument that it has the authority to regulate cryptocurrency under existing laws.
JPMorgan executes its first live blockchain-based collateral settlement transaction using its Ethereum-based Onyx blockchain and Tokenized Collateral Network, Coinbase's legal fight over the status of crypto faces new challenges, and a former CEO testifies against FTX's founder in a fraud case.
Coinbase, the largest US crypto exchange, argues that a proposed IRS rule to define crypto brokers and regulate tax payments will threaten the industry and invade Americans' privacy.
Coinbase will present its final arguments to a judge, asserting that the SEC lacks evidence to show that its transactions were unregistered securities and that the agency's regulation of the crypto industry violates the "major questions doctrine." The outcome of the case could have significant implications for the future of digital assets in the US.
The debtor group controlling wallets associated with the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX moved over $19 million worth of tokens to various crypto exchange addresses, including Binance and Coinbase.
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX transferred millions of dollars worth of crypto assets, including LINK, MATIC, and AGLD, to Coinbase and an intermediary address, as its founder was set to testify at his criminal trial.