El Salvador's long-awaited Bitcoin bonds, also known as "Volcano Bonds", have received regulatory approval and are scheduled for launch in early 2024.
El Salvador’s Digital Assets Commission gave the green light to Volcano Bond, according to a statement issued on December 11 by El Salvador’s…
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Bitfinex obtained the first digital asset license in El Salvador
The government of El Salvador granted Bitfinex, an international exchange based in the British Virgin Islands, the first license issued by the country specifically for digital asset service providers.
The company announced this news…
Cryptocurrency market could be more volatile
Bitfinex's Alpha report has recently released a new edition, in which it analyzes a group of indicators that suggest a possible increase in volatility in the cryptocurrency market in the short term.
According to the report, the market is…
Bitfinex does not want to block Russian accounts
The Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange assured that it is not in favor of suspending the accounts of Russian citizens who are not sanctioned.
As with all our clients' accounts, we work to ensure that there are no irregular movements or…
Netflix prepares series on Bitfinex scam
The Netflix company announced that it will work on the production of a documentary series based on the Bitfinex hacking case, where almost 120,000 bitcoins were stolen.
This production, directed by the American Chris Smith together with…
Couple was detained for money laundering in Bitcoins
The US authorities arrested Ilya Lichtenstein and his wife, Heather Morgan, to whom the American press already baptized as the "Bonnie & Clyde of the Crypto Era", by an alleged conspiracy cripple to whites billions of dollars in stolen…
Tether and Bitfinex fined $ 42.5 million
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) punished companies Bitfinex and Tether $ 42.5 million for failing to comply with the commodity exchange law and some regulatory requirements.
The regulator revealed that Tether,…
Crypto asset users reaches 221 million at the end of June
The number of cryptocurrency users doubled in the first half of 2021, to register, at the end of June, more than 221 million, as shown by the research carried out by the Exchange Crypto.com, which was carried out using the chain data and…
New York orders Bitfinex platform shutdown
Digital asset platform Bitfinex was shut down and fined $ 18.5 million by the state of New York.
The reason for this measure is due to an alleged case of fraud towards investors, where losses of 850 million dollars were estimated,…
Hackers move around $ 26 million in bitcoins to Bitfinex
A group of as yet unknown hackers mobilized more than $ 26 million in stolen funds traded in the virtual currency bitcoin to the Bitfinex platform. The movement of these funds comes a month after the bitcoin network has been the victim of a…
Funds stolen from Bitfinex are used on current trading
It is estimated that at least 119,756 bitcoins that were stolen from the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange in 2016 are on the move again.
Several alerts issued through Twitter, dated July 27 and 28, indicate that certain wallet addresses…
Bitfinex announces crypto custody service
The Bitfinex exchange announced the launch of its own cryptocurrency custody service, by the provider Koine.
"Koine's unique security model, which implements Digital AirlocksTM, replaces the hot wallet and cold storage model that can…