Exchanges

Bitcoin drops to $39,000, reversing Wednesday's spike. (CoinDesk, Highcharts.com)
Bitcoin Reverses Wednesday's Gain Ahead of ECB Rate Decision, US Inflation
Markets have scaled back bets of ECB tightening in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Bitcoin drops to $39,000, reversing Wednesday's spike. (CoinDesk, Highcharts.com)

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Japan's Liquid Global Exchange Hacked; $90M in Crypto Siphoned Off
While the total amount stolen is yet to be determined, the value taken could be upward of $90 million.
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Singapore
Operator of South Korea's Largest Exchange Rolls Out 'Travel Rule' Solution in Singapore
The blockchain research arm of Upbit's operator has launched its VerifyVASP in Singapore, a solution for combating crypto money laundering.
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Coinbase signs in New York.
Research Firm Says Coinbase 'Overvalued' as Competition Heats Up
On firm says Coinbase investors should be wary, predicting the crypto exchange won't maintain "blowout earnings" in the future.
Coinbase signs in New York.

Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Mumbai, India
Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Hits Unicorn Status in India First: Report
Funding will be used to double the exchange's staff to 400 employees.
Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Mumbai, India

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Australian Exchange CoinJar Unveils Crypto Mastercard in Country First
The company said its CoinJar Card marked an Australian first in denominating in local dollars, beating a competitor to market.
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Bull vs. Bear
What Does Last Week's Steep Drop in Bitcoin's Balance on Exchanges Really Mean?
As the bitcoin market grows bigger and changes, blockchain data also becomes more complicated to interpret.
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Huobi OTC
Huobi Shuts Down Beijing Entity Amid Crypto Crackdown
The company said it's an old entity that isn't in use anymore.
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FTX Cuts Leverage Limit to 20x From 100x as Criticism of Margin Trading in Crypto Grows
"It's time, we think, to move on from it," CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said in a tweet.
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Seoul
South Korea's Financial Watchdog Warns Foreign Exchanges Must Register in 2 Months
The Korea Financial Intelligence Unit is pushing for exchanges to register in line with new anti-money laundering laws.
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