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India’s Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) has sent a show cause notice to Binance, claiming it owes $86 million (or Rupees 722 crores) in unpaid Goods and Services Tax (GST). The agency stated the exchange collected fees from Indian users and did not pay any taxes between July 2017 and March 2024. This notice issued by the DGGI marks the first time it has gone after a cryptocurrency exchange. The massive tax bill comes from Binance not registering with the...

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San Francisco, CA, August 8th, 2024, Chainwire The one-of-a-kind exchange introduces unique features and benefits, setting a new standard in digital asset trading Figure Markets, a decentralized custody marketplace for digital assets, has launched the Figure Markets Exchange, the foundation for the company’s ambitious vision of creating a single platform for seamless trading across a wide range of assets — the “exchange for everything.” Initially launched as a US onshore exchange, plans are...

This Year’s Theme: “On the Move” Throughout history, people have left their homes for a variety of reasons and have found themselves in faraway places. This has led to encounters with foreign lands, their inhabitants, their customs, their flora and fauna. Cultural heritage collections are full of artifacts resulting from and bearing witness to those people “on the move”: archival records, travel reports, audiovisual documents, object collections, oral histories etc. These...

Bitstamp, the world’s longest-running crypto exchange has joined forces with Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses to support Stripe’s fiat-to-crypto onramp across the European Union. This collaboration aims to make cryptocurrency purchases easier for consumers throughout Europe. According to a blog post from Bitstamp, this collaboration brings together two premier fintech brands around the globe, helping consumers get hold of cryptos on the transparent chain using an...

Mox Bank simplifies crypto investments with Crypto ETFs, offering a regulated and safe platform for Hong Kong investors Low trading fees and easy access through the Mox app make investing in emerging asset classes more attractive. The Standard Chartered subsidiary Mox Bank Limited (“Mox”) has announced the launch of bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on its Mox Invest platform. Customers may now more easily and safely diversify their portfolios with Mox, the first virtual bank in Hong Kong...

Ripple, a leader in enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions, has announced a new partnership with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This collaboration aims to boost blockchain and digital asset innovation in the UAE. The DIFC Innovation Hub is a key player in Dubai’s innovation development, hosting over 1,000 tech firms, digital labs, and venture capitalists. The partnership will enable Ripple to access the DIFC’s diverse base of developers and innovative firms. It...

This Year’s Theme: “On the Move” Throughout history, people have left their homes for a variety of reasons and have found themselves in faraway places. This has led to encounters with foreign lands, their inhabitants, their customs, their flora and fauna. Cultural heritage collections are full of artifacts resulting from and bearing witness to those people “on the move”: archival records, travel reports, audiovisual documents, object collections, oral histories etc. These...

Ripple has been fined $125 million in the lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. This is just a fraction of what the SEC had previously asked for in the case. The fine that Judge Analisa Torres settled on is far less than the $1 billion in disgorgement and prejudgment interest and $900 million in civil penalty the SEC sought. XRP investors have seen this as a positive for the firm and the cryptocurrency, which exploded by more than 20%...

Nexera, a DeFi protocol, has been affected by a smart contract security breach that resulted in the theft of $1.5 million worth of NXRA tokens. Following the incident, the value of the protocol’s native token plummeted by over 40%. $1.5 Million Stolen and NXRA Token Plummets 43% The exploit was first reported on August 7 by Cyvers, a blockchain security firm, via a post on X that stated, “Our system has detected a suspicious transaction involving your proxy contract.”...