Day: 23 March 2023

Bitpanda, an Austrian fintech company, has partnered with Visa to offer crypto trading and custody services to banks and fintech firms through Visa's fintech partner connect programme.  The partnership will allow Visa's partners to access Bitpanda's investment infrastructure solutions, enabling them to provide their clients with swift access to trading ...

Independent Reserve, an Australian cryptocurrency exchange, is considering opening a branch in Hong Kong as the city strives to establish itself as a major cryptocurrency hub. Independent Reserve already has licenses to operate in Australia, Singapore, and New Zealand. According to reports, Adrian Przelozny, co-founder and CEO of Independent Reserve, ...

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is reportedly seeking to recover $460 million in allegedly misused customer assets from venture capital firm Modulo Capital.  FTX is settling with Modulo Capital for $460 million. First big "clawback". pic.twitter.com/JNHn2bhNLb — FTX 2.0pium (FTX Creditor) (@AFTXcreditor) March 22, 2023 On March 22, 2023, FTX filed ...

United States Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell revealed that he and his regulators were caught off guard and unable to explain the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank(SVB) earlier this month, despite being under their oversight.  In a press conference, Powell stated that the question they were asking themselves over ...

Sandlot Sloths, a community based on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) centered around baseball, has teamed up with Major League Baseball's Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) Kids Program to create a collection of 5,944 hand-drawn sloths NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain.  According to their press release, the NFT tokens are membership ...

ZenLedger, a well-known platform for crypto tax and forensic accounting, has announced that it has successfully attained SOC 2 Type 1 compliance. This accomplishment is important for ZenLedger as it demonstrates the effectiveness of its security controls and procedures. The SOC 2 Type 1 Compliance is a framework developed by ...

Profiting from the volatile cryptocurrency market is all about timing, as well as having access to sound trading strategies and technical analysis. With so many cryptocurrencies to choose from and markets open 24/7, new traders may face a steep learning curve as well as a higher risk of losing money. ...

Brian Armstrong, CEO and co-founder of Coinbase, has criticized the lack of clarity surrounding cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S., likening the SEC to "soccer referees" in a game of pickleball. Armstrong's comments come after Coinbase received a Wells Notice from the SEC on March 22, 2023.  1/ Today Coinbase received ...