Hawaii launches a regulatory sandbox for digital currency issuers
Hawaii has launched a regulatory sandbox for digital currency issuers in its latest bid to support the budding industry. Companies have until May 1 to apply.
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Huobi launches zero-fee mobile app targeting Asian market
Huobi has launched a mobile app that targets the Southeast Asian market, allowing users to purchase digital currencies from their phones for zero fees
Coinbase joins JVCEA as part of Japan license bid
Coinbase has joined Japan’s self-regulating crypto body JVCEA as it seeks to secure an operating license in the Asian country. The process has now lasted 2 years.
PolyX crypto exchange acquired by crypto firm SatSimple
SatSimple has acquired EU-licensed crypto exchange PolyX for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition gives SatSimple a wider reach as it prepares for launch.
How to pitch a Bitcoin business
Connor Murray recounts his experience of pitching his project, TrueReviews, to a panel of investors at the first Bitcoin Association BSV Venture Pitch Day in Seoul.
Crypto exchanges delisting, denying access and stealing BSV
We take a closer look at the exchanges that have delisted or continue to deny their customers access to BSV.
Visa to acquire crypto-friendly startup Plaid in $5.3B deal
Visa has announced that it has reached a deal to acquire Plaid in a $5.3B deal. Plaid connects fintech platforms, including crypto, to users’ bank accounts.
Coinbase settles lawsuit with crypto exchange Cryptsy users
The company agrees to set aside almost $1 million to cover damages.
Coinbase DApp browser faces App Store axe
Coinbase is set remove its DApp from Apple’s App Store, the exchange revealed citing Apple’s policies.
Coinbase patents system flagging non-compliant accounts
The system allows cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to automatically identify non-compliant accounts through a process of compliance scoring.
IRS rejects ‘surveillance conspiracy’ as it demands Coinbase turn over user records
The Internal Revenue Service has ordered California-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to turn over records about one of its users.
Coinbase continues European expansion with e-money license in Ireland
Coinbase was attracted to Ireland by a beneficial tax code, much like many other tech giants have.