Kraken
Kraken to Pay $1.25M Fine After Settling Charges With CFTC
Crypto exchange Kraken will pay $1.25 million to settle charges with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). It offered illegal margined digital asset transaction services and did not register as a futures commodity merchant (FCM) with the regulatory agency.
Kraken to Pay $1.25M Fine After Settling Charges With CFTC
The CFTC alleged the exchange offered illegal margined crypto products without registering with the agency.
Kraken’s App Adds Support for Apple, Google Pay
The move is designed to make it easier to buy spot crypto via the exchange’s app.
Top Australian Crypto Exchanges Say They Aren’t Threatened by the Bigger Players
While total app downloads across both iOS and Google platforms show a rise in popularity among outside players, local incumbents remain unfazed.
Crypto Firms Want Access to Federal Reserve Payment Systems
Avanti Bank and Kraken are among several crypto firms seeking direct access to the Federal Reserve’s payment systems used by traditional banks that would allow them to more quickly and cheaply process orders for digital assets. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De unpacks the latest trials in crypto banking and the implications for the blockchain community.
Ethereum Foundation Secures $1.5M in Donations to Support Network Upgrade Efforts
The donations will support execution-layer teams working on technical upgrades to achieve "Ethereum 2.0."
Changing Crypto Trading Patterns Reveal the Market’s Power Shift to the West
A recent blockchain analysis revealed that on Coinbase, Gemini and Kraken, exchanges that are more popular among users in the West, the average weekend bitcoin trading volume is growing relative to the average weekday volume, pointing to a dramatic shift in trading patterns this year from Asia to North America and Europe.
OpenBazaar Co-Founder Explains Why Web 3’s Answer to eBay Folded Its Tents
The P2P marketplace was backed by powerhouse VCs Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures. Brian Hoffman candidly reflects on where it went wrong.
Binance's UK Woes Fuel Migration to Rival Crypto Exchanges: Report
Bitstamp has seen customer numbers more than double since the FCA said Binance Markets should not be operating in the U.K.
