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Exchanges worldwide are watching Coinbase's direct listing.
The World Is Watching as Coinbase Goes Public
Exchange executives worldwide say the direct listing could spur adoption and acceptance of crypto.
Exchanges worldwide are watching Coinbase's direct listing.

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OKEx and MXC to Invest $40M in Solana-Based Projects in DeFi Arms Race
The funds will pay developers and projects building on the Solana ecosystem.
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Shanghai-Backed Conflux Blockchain Wants to Bring DeFi to China
The company told CoinDesk that even though ICOs and fiat-to-crypto trading are not allowed in China, crypto-to-crypto trading is not banned.
Conflux co-founders Ming Wu (left) and Fan Long (Conflux)

South Korean Crypto Exchange OKEx to Shut Down
South Korean Crypto Exchange OKEx to Shut Down
OKEx, one of South Korea’s largest crypto exchanges, announced it will close down due to new anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines that would make it too difficult to continu...
South Korean Crypto Exchange OKEx to Shut Down

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Crypto Exchange OKEx Korea to Close as New AML Rules Come Into Force
An exchange spokesperson said the new anti-money laundering regime would make it too tough to continue operating.
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(Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao/CoinDesk)
Weibo Suspends Huobi, Binance, OKEx Accounts After Bitcoin Surge
Chinese social media app Weibo suspended the official accounts of four major crypto exchanges: Huobi, Binance, OKEx and MXC.
(Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao/CoinDesk)

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Blockchain Sleuth Says OKEx, Huobi Stonewalled Him in Child Porn Investigation
"Why would an exchange or any service in this industry that's claiming to want to do the right thing refuse to speak at all?" says CipherBlade's Rich Sanders.
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Planning to Short Bitcoin? Better Check China’s ‘Tether Premium’ First
Bitcoin analysts say this week's quick market rebound might be due to Chinese retail buyers buying the dip, using the stablecoin tether.
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Why a Chinese New Year Sell-Off May Not Happen This Year
It's the year of the ox, and many traders and investors are holding their bitcoin in anticipation of a bullish market trend.
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OKEx Exchange to Integrate Bitcoin's Lightning Network for Faster, Cheaper Transactions
High on-chain fees and transaction times for bitcoin can be off-putting to users, the exchange said.
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