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CFTC-FTX Settlement: Former FTX Executive Nishad Singh to Pay $3.7 Million, Faces Trading Ban
Former FTX engineering chief Nishad Singh has been fined $3.7 million and handed trading and registration bans by the US CFTC. The settlement relates to his role in the exchange’s collapse and misuse of customer funds. Regulators cited his cooperation in the investigation while highlighting the broader push to strengthen oversight and accountabil...
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Australia Mandates Financial Services Licences for Crypto Exchanges Under New Bill
Australia has introduced a new bill mandating financial services licences for cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. The move aims to align digital asset platforms with traditional financial regulations, improve investor protection, and enhance market transparency. Exchanges will be required to meet compliance and disclosure standards a...
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Hong Kong Misses March Target for Stablecoin Licences, HKMA Yet to Approve Issuers
Hong Kong has not issued any stablecoin licences despite earlier expectations of approvals by March. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is still reviewing applications, with no issuers listed on its official register. The delay reflects a cautious regulatory approach as authorities focus on compliance, business models, and financial stability while p...
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Bitcoin Slides to $66,500 as Profit Booking, Macro Risks Weigh on Sentiment
Bitcoin traded near $66,500 on April 2, as profit-taking and macro uncertainty weighed on sentiment. Analysts highlighted a narrow trading range with support near $65,000 and resistance around $69,000. ETF inflows offered limited support, while altcoins declined broadly. Experts said global developments and upcoming economic data will continue to g...
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Interactive Brokers Expands Crypto Trading to Retail Investors in Europe
Interactive Brokers has rolled out cryptocurrency trading for retail investors across the European Economic Area. The move allows users to trade digital assets alongside traditional instruments on a single platform. With secure custody partnerships and competitive pricing, the expansion reflects growing demand for regulated crypto access and highli...
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Gen Z Reportedly Dominates India’s Crypto Futures Market With 61 Percent Share
A new study by Pi42 and Hashed Emergent shows that Gen Z investors account for 61 percent of crypto futures traders in India. The report highlights rising participation from women and strong growth in non-metro regions. With increasing trade sizes and daily activity, the findings point to a maturing retail trading ecosystem and a broader shift in h...
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Bitcoin Price Rises to $69,000 as Ethereum Trades Near $2,100 Mark
Bitcoin traded near $69,000 on April 1 as markets remained steady despite macro uncertainty. Analysts pointed to a tight trading range, with support near $65,000 and resistance around $71,000. Ethereum and altcoins showed mild gains, while ETF flows indicated institutional recalibration. Experts said markets are stabilising but still await stronger...
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Google Warns Quantum Computers Could Crack Cryptographic Systems Sooner Than Expected
New research from Google indicates that quantum computers could break encryption using fewer resources than previously thought. The findings highlight potential vulnerabilities in existing cryptographic systems and suggest that the timeline for real-world threats may be shorter. As concerns around crypto security grow, the study reinforces the need...
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Bitcoin Price Hovers Around $67,000; Analysts Say Price Reflects Consolidation Phase
Bitcoin traded near $67,000 on March 31 as macro uncertainty and geopolitical tensions kept markets range-bound. Analysts highlighted resistance near $70,000–$72,000 and support around $65,000, with ETF flows showing inconsistency. Ethereum and select altcoins showed mild strength, but overall sentiment remained cautious as investors awaited clea...
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Japan’s FSA Warns KuCoin Over Unregistered OTC Derivatives Trading
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has warned KuCoin for offering OTC derivatives trading without registration. The platform was listed among firms soliciting services to Japanese users without approval. The move highlights Japan’s tightening stance on crypto regulation as authorities increase scrutiny of offshore exchanges targeting local inves...
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CFTC-FTX Settlement: Former FTX Executive Nishad Singh to Pay $3.7 Million, Faces Trading Ban
Former FTX engineering chief Nishad Singh has been fined $3.7 million and handed trading and registration bans by the US CFTC. The settlement relates to his role in the exchange’s collapse and misuse of customer funds. Regulators cited his cooperation in the investigation while highlighting the broader push to strengthen oversight and accountabil...
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Australia Mandates Financial Services Licences for Crypto Exchanges Under New Bill
Australia has introduced a new bill mandating financial services licences for cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. The move aims to align digital asset platforms with traditional financial regulations, improve investor protection, and enhance market transparency. Exchanges will be required to meet compliance and disclosure standards a...
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Hong Kong Misses March Target for Stablecoin Licences, HKMA Yet to Approve Issuers
Hong Kong has not issued any stablecoin licences despite earlier expectations of approvals by March. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is still reviewing applications, with no issuers listed on its official register. The delay reflects a cautious regulatory approach as authorities focus on compliance, business models, and financial stability while p...
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Bitcoin Slides to $66,500 as Profit Booking, Macro Risks Weigh on Sentiment
Bitcoin traded near $66,500 on April 2, as profit-taking and macro uncertainty weighed on sentiment. Analysts highlighted a narrow trading range with support near $65,000 and resistance around $69,000. ETF inflows offered limited support, while altcoins declined broadly. Experts said global developments and upcoming economic data will continue to g...
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Interactive Brokers Expands Crypto Trading to Retail Investors in Europe
Interactive Brokers has rolled out cryptocurrency trading for retail investors across the European Economic Area. The move allows users to trade digital assets alongside traditional instruments on a single platform. With secure custody partnerships and competitive pricing, the expansion reflects growing demand for regulated crypto access and highli...
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Gen Z Reportedly Dominates India’s Crypto Futures Market With 61 Percent Share
A new study by Pi42 and Hashed Emergent shows that Gen Z investors account for 61 percent of crypto futures traders in India. The report highlights rising participation from women and strong growth in non-metro regions. With increasing trade sizes and daily activity, the findings point to a maturing retail trading ecosystem and a broader shift in h...
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Bitcoin Price Rises to $69,000 as Ethereum Trades Near $2,100 Mark
Bitcoin traded near $69,000 on April 1 as markets remained steady despite macro uncertainty. Analysts pointed to a tight trading range, with support near $65,000 and resistance around $71,000. Ethereum and altcoins showed mild gains, while ETF flows indicated institutional recalibration. Experts said markets are stabilising but still await stronger...
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Google Warns Quantum Computers Could Crack Cryptographic Systems Sooner Than Expected
New research from Google indicates that quantum computers could break encryption using fewer resources than previously thought. The findings highlight potential vulnerabilities in existing cryptographic systems and suggest that the timeline for real-world threats may be shorter. As concerns around crypto security grow, the study reinforces the need...
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Bitcoin Price Hovers Around $67,000; Analysts Say Price Reflects Consolidation Phase
Bitcoin traded near $67,000 on March 31 as macro uncertainty and geopolitical tensions kept markets range-bound. Analysts highlighted resistance near $70,000–$72,000 and support around $65,000, with ETF flows showing inconsistency. Ethereum and select altcoins showed mild strength, but overall sentiment remained cautious as investors awaited clea...
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Japan’s FSA Warns KuCoin Over Unregistered OTC Derivatives Trading
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has warned KuCoin for offering OTC derivatives trading without registration. The platform was listed among firms soliciting services to Japanese users without approval. The move highlights Japan’s tightening stance on crypto regulation as authorities increase scrutiny of offshore exchanges targeting local inves...
