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At the heart of the democratization and mass adoption of crypto currencies are exchanges, the crypto trading platforms, making it easier for beginners to access digital assets. CEXs account for the bulk of crypto trading volume and hold immeasurable power in the crypto market. Coin Academy covers all the latest news on exchanges, these crypto exchanges allowing the buying, selling and trading of crypto currencies.
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Coinbase Implements Conversion Fees for USDC to USD Trades
Coinbase Introduces Conversion Fees for USDC to USD Trades Exceeding $75 Million Coinbase, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in…
January 30, 2024
Introducing Liquid Staking: Stride Leads the Way on dYdX Chain
Introducing Liquid Staking on dYdX Chain dYdX Chain has recently implemented an upgrade that introduces liquid staking protocols…
January 30, 2024
OKX Expands Token Support and Plans to Launch Marketplace
OKX Expands Support for New Token Standards, Plans to Launch Marketplace The OKX exchange platform has recently announced…
January 29, 2024
Binance.US Faces Ban in Alaska and Florida
Binance.US Banned from Operating in Alaska and Florida Regulators in Florida and Alaska have recently banned Binance.US, the…
January 26, 2024
Coinbase Executives Enthusiastic about Potential of Bitcoin Spot ETFs
Coinbase Executives Comment on the Potential of Bitcoin Spot ETFs: Coinbase Institutional leaders see the launch of Bitcoin…
January 24, 2024
Mt. Gox Repayment Process: Moving Towards Closure?
Mt. Gox Repayment Process Progresses: Mt. Gox confirms Bitcoin addresses of creditors for repayment. Bitstamp and Kraken play…
January 23, 2024
Promising Victory for Coinbase against the SEC, Stein Predicts
Winning Probability Favors Coinbase against the SEC, According to Stein There is a 70% probability of a complete…
January 21, 2024
Former IcomTech CEO Receives 5-Year Prison Sentence for Operating a Ponzi Scheme
Former IcomTech CEO Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Operating a Ponzi Scheme Marco Ruiz Ochoa, the…
January 20, 2024
Debiex Faces US Justice: Allegations of Romance Scams and Embezzlement
Debiex Faces US Justice: The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has recently brought to light troubling allegations…
January 20, 2024
SEC vs Binance: Court Hearing Delayed Due to Snowstorm
SEC vs Binance Court Hearing Postponed Due to Snowstorm The legal confrontation between the SEC and Binance, originally…
January 19, 2024
Woo Secures $9 Million Funding for Liquidity Improvement
Woo Raises $9 Million in Funding Woo has announced the completion of a $9 million funding round with…
January 18, 2024
Bitcoin ETFs Could Unleash New Trading Opportunities, Says Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes Predicts that Bitcoin ETFs Could Create Unique Opportunities for Traders Former Bitfinex CEO Arthur Hayes predicts…
January 16, 2024
Celsius Transfers Over $125M in Ether to Exchanges to Begin Repaying Creditors
Celsius Transfers Over $125M in Ether to Exchanges to Begin Repaying Creditors Celsius, a troubled cryptocurrency lender, has…
January 15, 2024
Bitfinex Withdraws Availability of Certain Products to UK Customers
Bitfinex withdraws availability of certain products to its UK customers: Bitfinex is withdrawing certain products and services for…
January 9, 2024
Upbit Obtains Major Payment Institution License in Singapore
Upbit Obtains MPI License in Singapore Upbit, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, has obtained a Major Payment Institution…
January 8, 2024
Bitget Launches New Crypto Card
Bitget launches its new crypto card: Bitget launches its Bitget Card, a Premium Visa Card for Web3 users.…
January 8, 2024
Coinbase Plans Expansion of Derivative Products in the EU
Coinbase aims to offer its futures services in the EU: Coinbase plans to acquire a company to offer…
January 6, 2024
New Requirements for UK Coinbase Users
A New Form for British Coinbase Users: British Coinbase users must fill out a ‘risk acknowledgement’ form. The…
January 5, 2024
dYdX Publishes Balance of Targeted Attack
A Balance of the Targeted Attack Published by dYdX In a recent statement shared on its X account…
January 5, 2024
Cryptocurrencies Under Enhanced Surveillance on Binance
Binance Implements Enhanced Surveillance Measures on Multiple Cryptocurrencies Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has recently announced the…
January 4, 2024
No Second Trial Planned for Sam Bankman-Fried
No Second Trial Planned for Sam Bankman-Fried: Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, will not face a second criminal…
December 30, 2023
Mt. Gox Initiates Repayment Process to Creditors
Mt. Gox begins repaying its creditors: Mt. Gox, the once-dominant Bitcoin exchange, has started repaying its creditors. Payments…
December 26, 2023
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Refutes Warren’s Allegations
Director of Policy at Coinbase Disputes Warren’s Allegations Coinbase has contested the accusations made by Senator Elizabeth Warren.…
December 24, 2023
Coinbase Registers as VASP in France
Coinbase Obtains PSAN from AMF: Coinbase has been registered as a ‘Virtual Asset Service Provider’ (VASP) in France,…
December 21, 2023
Judge Denies Request to Postpone Sam Bankman-Fried’s Sentencing Process
Judge Rejects Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request for Postponement of Sentencing Process A federal judge has denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s request…
December 20, 2023
Binance Fined $2.7 Billion by CFTC
Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), have been ordered to pay $2.7 billion to the CFTC.…
December 19, 2023
FTX Spends $53,000 Per Hour on Legal and Advisory Fees in Bankruptcy
FTX Spends Approximately $53,000 Per Hour on Legal and Advisory Fees in Bankruptcy Proceedings During the three months…
December 18, 2023
Revised Plan from FTX Evaluates Crypto Claims at the Time of Bankruptcy
A Revised Plan from FTX Evaluates Crypto Claims at the Time of Bankruptcy The revised reorganization plan from…
December 17, 2023
SEC Rejects Coinbase’s Request: Sparks Debate on Cryptocurrency Regulations
The Rejection of Coinbase’s Request by the SEC Sparks Debate The SEC rejects Coinbase’s request for new regulations…
December 15, 2023
OKX Hacked: Promises to Reimburse Affected Users
OKX has just been hacked affecting many users: A $2.7 million hack occurred on the OKX DEX. The…
December 13, 2023
SEC Battle Against Binance Intensifies
The SEC’s battle against Binance Holdings and its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, has recently escalated. The SEC attempted…
December 13, 2023
KuCoin Resolves $22 Million Lawsuit with New York State and Exits Market
KuCoin Settles $22 Million Lawsuit with New York State and Exits New York Market Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has…
December 12, 2023
Coinbase Launches ‘Project Diamond’ to Facilitate Institutional Asset Digitization
Coinbase, through its asset management arm, is venturing into the integration of traditional financial assets on the blockchain…
December 12, 2023
Suspicious Movement of $50 Million HXA Cryptocurrency
Cybers detects a suspicious movement of $50 million HXA: Cybers detects a suspicious movement of $50 million HXA.…
December 11, 2023
Crypto Transfer: FTX and Alameda Move $23 Million in Assets
A New Transfer for FTX and Alameda Despite their financial difficulties, bankrupt firms FTX and Alameda Research have…
December 9, 2023
Binance Founder Restricted from Leaving the United States Pending Trial
CZ Can’t Leave the United States Pending Trial: Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has been judged…
December 8, 2023
FTX Prepares Revised Reorganization Plan for December Court Hearing
FTX Prepares Revised Reorganization Plan Cryptocurrency exchange FTX, currently in bankruptcy proceedings, is preparing a revised reorganization plan…
December 7, 2023
Deskoin Launches New Mobile Application, Simplifying Access to Cryptocurrencies
Deskoin Launches New Mobile Application, Simplifying Access to Cryptocurrencies Deskoin, a certified French cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the…
December 7, 2023
Coinbase Introduces Innovative Crypto Transfer Service
Coinbase Launches New Crypto Transfer Service Coinbase introduces its money transfer service using shareable links. Transfers are instant,…
December 6, 2023
Binance Compensates Traders After Unexpected AEUR Depeg
Binance to Compensate Users Affected by AEUR Depeg: Binance compensates traders after the unexpected rise of the AEUR…
December 6, 2023
Binance Announces Airdrop of $500,000 to Promote New Web3 Wallet
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it will conduct an airdrop with a total value…
December 5, 2023
Crypto.com Obtains New License from FCA
Crypto.com Secures New License from FCA Crypto.com has recently obtained a new license as an Electronic Money Institution…
December 4, 2023
Osmosis and UX Chain Propose Merger for Complete DeFi Hub
Osmosis, the largest decentralized exchange in the Cosmos ecosystem, and the lending protocol UX Chain (formerly known as…
December 4, 2023
FTX and Alameda Transfer $22 Million in Crypto Assets
FTX and Alameda have just transferred more than $22 million in crypto assets. Since October 2023, over $551…
December 3, 2023
SEC Faces Another Failure in Case Against Kraken
A New Failure for the SEC in its Case Against Kraken: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of…
December 2, 2023
Binance Launches Pilot Program Allowing Banks to Safely Store Trading Collateral
Binance launches a pilot program that allows banks to store trading collateral outside of the exchange platform. This…
November 30, 2023
FTX Authorized to Sell Assets from Grayscale and Bitwise Holdings
FTX Authorized to Sell Assets from Grayscale and Bitwise Holdings The bankrupcy court of Delaware has authorized FTX,…
November 30, 2023
Binance Delists BUSD and Offers Free Conversion to FDUSD
Binance to Delist the BUSD Stablecoin from its Platform Users have until December 15 to withdraw or convert…
November 30, 2023
Celsius Opens Withdrawals for Eligible Users
Some Celsius Account Holders Can Withdraw 72.5% of Their Claims Beginning February 28, 2024, certain deposit account holders…
November 29, 2023
SEC of the Philippines Issues Warning Against Binance
SEC of the Philippines Stands Against Binance: According to the regulator, Binance operates without the required license in…
November 29, 2023
ARK Invest’s Strategic Sale of Coinbase and GBTC Shares
Strategic Sale of COIN and GBTC at ARK Invest ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, recently sold 43,956…
November 28, 2023
Coinbase Shares Reach 18-Month High After Binance Accusations
Actions of Coinbase Reach 18-Month High After Accusations Against Binance The shares of cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase (COIN)…
November 28, 2023
Binance Founder’s Defense Rejects US Prosecutors’ Request
Binance Founder’s Defense Rejects Recent Request from US Prosecutors Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s defense recently filed a motion…
November 25, 2023
US Authorities Demand CZ Remain in the United States
Prosecutors Want CZ to Stay in the US: Prosecutors are demanding that CZ stay in the US until…
November 23, 2023
Kraken Co-Founder Approves Legal Action Against Binance
Jesse Powell comments on Binance’s recent fine: Co-founder of Kraken praises legal action against Binance Jesse Powell, co-founder…
November 23, 2023
KyberSwap Falls Victim to Major Hack
Decentralized Exchange Protocol KyberSwap Falls Victim to a $47 Million Hack The decentralized exchange protocol KyberSwap has fallen…
November 23, 2023
Latest Court Decision on Sam Bankman-Fried’s Release
The latest motion for the release of Sam Bankman-Fried has been rejected by the U.S. Court of Appeals.…
November 22, 2023
Binance Transfers $3.9 Billion Across Wallets
Binance Transfers $3.9 Billion Across Wallets: A Massive Transfer Before DOJ Negotiations Prior to the release of a…
November 21, 2023
CZ Prepares to Resign and Plead Guilty: A New Era for Binance
CZ is preparing to resign from Binance: CZ is preparing to resign from Binance The founder of Binance…
November 21, 2023
SEC Files Lawsuit against Kraken: Regulatory Scrutiny of Cryptocurrency Exchanges in the US
SEC Files Lawsuit against Kraken The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed a lawsuit against Kraken,…
November 21, 2023
The Demise of Bittrex: Crypto Exchange Platform Closes its Doors
The End of Bittrex: Crypto Exchange Platform Ceases Operations After years of activity in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, Bittrex…
November 21, 2023
Kronos Research Suspends Trading Operations After Security Breach and Loss of $26 Million
Kronos Research Halts Operations Following Security Breach and Loss of $26 Million Kronos Research, a major market maker,…
November 20, 2023
Jupiter Announces 4 Billion Token Airdrop to Active Users
Jupiter Prepares to Drop 4 Billion Tokens in Airdrop In addition to the palpable anticipation surrounding Spot ETFs,…
November 17, 2023
South Korean Pension Fund Invests in Coinbase
The National Pension Service (NPS) of South Korea, one of the world’s largest pension funds, has made a…
November 16, 2023
Blockchain.com Secures $110 Million in Series E Funding
Blockchain.com Raises $110 Million in Series E Funding Leading crypto exchange Blockchain.com has announced the successful completion of…
November 15, 2023
American Judge Allows Resumption of FTX and BlockFi Negotiations
American Judge Lifts Automatic Suspension on FTX and BlockFi Settlement Negotiations An American bankruptcy judge has recently allowed…
November 14, 2023
Crypto.com Takes on Dubai: New License Signals Expansion
Expanding Crypto.com’s Reach with a New License in Dubai Crypto.com has obtained a crypto license from regulators in…
November 14, 2023
Hacker Seizes $27 Million from Binance-Associated Wallet
A Hacker Steals $27 Million from Binance-Associated Wallet In a surprising operation, a hacker managed to seize $27…
November 13, 2023
Coinbase Global Launches Futures for SOL and AVAX on November 14, 2023
Coinbase Global Launches Futures for SOL (Solana) and AVAX (Avalanche) on November 14, 2023 Coinbase Global, the cryptocurrency…
November 13, 2023
Former FTX Attorney Launches Backpack Exchange
Former FTX attorney general, Can Sun, reinvents himself as the leader of Backpack Exchange, a new crypto exchange…
November 12, 2023
FTX Sues Bybit in Landmark Legal Battle to Recover Nearly $1 Billion
FTX sues Bybit in an attempt to recover nearly $1 billion: FTX, a major player in the world…
November 11, 2023
Cryptocurrency Lender Hodlnaut Faces Imminent Liquidation
The Singapore-based crypto lender, Hodlnaut, has been ordered to be liquidated, according to former interim judicial managers Aaron…
November 10, 2023
Genesis Seeks Court Approval to Reduce Claim Against 3AC to $33 Million
Genesis seeks court approval to reduce its claim against 3AC from $1 billion to $33 million Crypto lender…
November 10, 2023
Poloniex Hacked: $100 Million Stolen, Justin Sun Offers Rewards
Poloniex: Victim of a $100 Million Hack The cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has recently fallen victim to a major…
November 10, 2023
SEC Chairman Advocates for Restart of FTX Exchange
SEC Chairman Advocates for FTX Exchange Restart: Gary Gensler, SEC Chairman, supports the idea of a full restart…
November 9, 2023
Candidate Buyers for FTX Acquisition
Candidate Buyers for FTX Acquisition The bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has attracted interest from several potential buyers, including…
November 8, 2023
Bybit Prepares to Return to the UK
[Key Points] Bybit prepares to return to the UK: Bybit, after a pause imposed by the FCA directives,…
November 7, 2023
Kraken Explores Launching Its Own Blockchain, Entering into Strategic Partnerships
Key Points: The crypto exchange Kraken is considering launching its own blockchain. Kraken is in talks with key…
November 7, 2023
US Supreme Court to Examine Coinbase User Conflict
US Supreme Court to Examine Coinbase User Conflict Key Points: The US Supreme Court has decided to review…
November 5, 2023
Bitfinex Falls Victim to Phishing Attack on Customer Support
Key Points: The Bitfinex exchange recently identified a phishing attack targeting its customer support. The incident involved unauthorized…
November 5, 2023
Aave Protocol Operations Suspended due to Issue
Aave Protocol Hit by an ‘Issue’ Aave, the decentralized lending protocol, has recently made the decision to suspend…
November 4, 2023
Avraham Eisenberg’s Trial Postponed: A Look into the $116 Million Hack
Avraham Eisenberg’s Trial Postponed to April 2024 The trial of Avraham Eisenberg, the individual behind the hack of…
November 4, 2023
Bitfinex under Scrutiny by UK’s FCA
Bitfinex in the Crosshairs of the UK’s FCA Bitfinex, a renowned cryptocurrency exchange platform in the market, has…
November 1, 2023
Uniswap DAO Invests $12 million in Ekubo
Key Points: Uniswap DAO invests $12 million worth of UNI to acquire a 20% stake in Ekubo’s future…
October 29, 2023
SEC Commissioner Challenges Agency’s Approach to Crypto Regulation
SEC Commissioner Challenges Agency’s Approach to Crypto Regulation Key points: SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce publicly criticizes the agency’s…
October 28, 2023
Kraken Suspends Trading for Five Assets in Canada
Key points: Kraken suspends trading for five specific assets in Canada. The decision is made in response to…
October 28, 2023
A Multi-Billion-Dollar Financial Clash: Gemini vs. Genesis
A Financial Dispute between Gemini and Genesis The exchange platform Gemini has recently filed a lawsuit against the…
October 28, 2023
Financial Turbulence for Changpeng Zhao: A Spectacular Fall in Fortune in 2022
Financial Turbulence for Changpeng Zhao: A Spectacular Fall in Fortune in 2022 Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, CEO of Binance,…
October 27, 2023
US Lawmakers Call for Investigation into Binance and Tether
Key points: Two American lawmakers, Cynthia Lummis and French Hill, recently sent a letter to the DOJ, calling…
October 27, 2023
Circle Partners with FamilyMart to Democratize Access to Cryptocurrencies in Taiwan
Circle Partners with FamilyMart to Launch ‘Points-to-Crypto’ Loyalty Program Key Points: Circle has partnered with FamilyMart to launch…
October 26, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Testimony Sheds Light on FTX Advisors’ Role
Key Points: Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to testify and his lawyers wish to question him about the role…
October 26, 2023
FTX Explores 3 Solutions for Potential Relaunch
FTX is considering 3 solutions for its potential relaunch FTX, bankrupt, has received several offers for a possible…
October 25, 2023
Massive Fund Movements Linked to FTX and Alameda
Massive Ether and Chainlink fund movements associated with FTX and Alameda Millions in tokens associated with FTX and…
October 25, 2023
Binance Suspends Crypto Withdrawals
Binance Suspends Crypto Withdrawals Binance has temporarily suspended crypto withdrawals due to a “technical anomaly.” The last transaction…
October 25, 2023
BlockFi Emerges from Bankruptcy and Plans Asset Recovery
BlockFi emerges from bankruptcy and plans to recover assets from FTX and others BlockFi declares its emergence from…
October 24, 2023
dYdX Prepares to Launch V4 and Transition to dYdX Chain
dYdX Prepares to Launch V4 and Transition to dYdX Chain dYdX, a decentralized exchange platform (DEX), is about…
October 24, 2023
Another Departure at Binance: Former UK Director Jonathan Farnell Resigns
Another Departure at Binance: Former UK Director Jonathan Farnell Resigns Jonathan Farnell, the former director of Binance UK,…
October 24, 2023
Rising Customer Claims at FTX: Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Increasing Interest in FTX Customer Claims: Light at the End of the Tunnel? There seems to be a…
October 23, 2023
Binance in Troubled Waters as it Halts Crypto Card Service
Each passing day seems to plunge Binance deeper into the storm. While Binance had announced the return of…
October 21, 2023