Bordier & Cie SCmA, a leading Swiss private bank founded in 1844, has expanded its offering to include cryptocurrencies by incorporating Sygnum’s B2B banking platform.
Read More »Toronto Stock Exchange Lists World’s First Bitcoin ETF
Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) announced the world's first bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), Purpose Bitcoin ETF, began trading under the symbols TSX:BTCC.B (Canadian dollar denominated ETF non-currency hedged units) and TSX:BTCC.U
Read More »BNY Mellon Forms New Digital Assets Unit to Build Industry’s First Multi-Asset Digital Platform
BNY Mellon today announced the formation of a new enterprise Digital Assets unit that will accelerate the development of solutions and capabilities to help clients address growing and evolving needs related to the growth of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies
Read More »Canadian securities regulators warn public about Crypto trading scam using fake accreditation
CSA is warning the public about a trading scam advertised under the name of Mercury Crypto Invest (Mercury). Mercury posted a series of online advertisements, primarily on Kijiji, offering an investment opportunity to people across Canada
Read More »Founder Of $90 Million Cryptocurrency Hedge Fund Charged With Securities Fraud And Pleads Guilty In Federal Court
Stefan He Qin Stole and Dissipated Nearly All the Assets of His $90 Million Flagship Hedge Fund and Attempted to Steal Millions of Dollars from a Secondary Fund to Pay Back Investors
Read More »Kraken to Halt XRP Trading for U.S. Residents
Given the recent SEC filing against Ripple Labs Inc., we are halting XRP trading for U.S. residents no later than January 29, 2021 at 5pm PT (January 30, 2021 at 1:00 UTC)
Read More »New Gemini Credit Card with Crypto Rewards
Gemini, a crypto exchange and custodian, today announced that it will launch the Gemini Credit Card, a credit card with cryptocurrency rewards.
Read More »Bakkt to Become a Publicly Traded Company via Merger with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings
Bakkt, and VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings a special purpose acquisition company announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination that will result in Bakkt becoming a publicly traded company with an enterprise value of approximately $2.1 billion.
Read More »FCA warns consumers of the risks of investments advertising high returns based on cryptoassets
The FCA is aware that some firms are offering investments in cryptoassets, or lending or investments linked to cryptoassets, that promise high returns. Investing in cryptoassets, or investments and lending linked to them, generally involves taking very high risks
Read More »deVere CEO: “I sold half my Bitcoin holdings over Christmas”
As Bitcoin hits nearly $32,000, the CEO of one of the world’s largest financial advisory and fintech organizations has revealed that he has sold half of his Bitcoin holdings.
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