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A Reuters report on Tuesday suggested that Binance – the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange – comingled billions of dollars worth of customer assets with its corporate revenue in 2020 and 2021, obscuring the whereabouts of their money.  Binance’s Chief Communications Officer Patrick Hillmann responded by calling the story “weak” and xenophobic but admitted that Binance has had “regulatory shortcomings” in the past. Reuters’ Claims The initial Reuters report cited...

A United States Court has granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging Binance’s involvement in a pig butchering scam that stole roughly $8 million from its victim. According to a recent filing with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Judge Amos Mazzant granted Binance’s motion to dismiss the case for lack of personal jurisdiction and the plaintiff’s failure to state a claim. An $8M Pig Butchering Scam A pig butchering scam involves criminals luring...

Alibaba Cloud has emerged as an early IPO candidate and will reportedly pursue a 7% staff layoff amid its ‘streamlined’ restructuring.  The cloud arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group (NASDAQ: BABA) has begun a layoff set to affect 7% of its total workforce. Sources describe the downsizing as part of broader measures to prepare Alibaba’s cloud division for a spinoff. Furthermore, sources add that the new standalone company would ultimately pursue an initial public offering (IPO)....

For the past two weeks, Bitcoin has maintained its range-bound price movement. However, there are several indicators pointing toward an imminent breakout. Technical Analysis By Edris The Daily Chart The price has been consolidating within a narrow range on the daily timeframe for the last 7 days. This consolidation follows the market’s downward rejection at the $30K resistance level and the subsequent breakdown of the 50-day moving average of around $29K. Currently, the...

As the crypto market continues to exhibit high levels of volatility, the stagnant performance of Dogecoin ($DOGE) has left some investors wondering if the coin’s glory days are behind it. The $DOGE price continues to be trapped below the $0.075 level – and hasn’t shown any significant bullish momentum since mid-April. Meanwhile, new market entrants AiDoge ($AI) and Ecoterra ($ECOTERRA) are attracting substantial attention and funding – suggesting they could be the next...

The report says that macro drivers favor MicroStrategy shares in terms of the de-dollarization of the world economy. The German investment bank Berenberg said that investors seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies are better served if they buy the shares of MicroStrategy than those of Coinbase. A Monday report revealed to the media said that macro factors associated with the shares of MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) give investors a higher possibility of being in profit than if they went for...

Bitget secured regulatory licenses as a virtual asset service provider in Poland and Lithuania, witnessing significant growth and positioning itself among the Top 4 centralized crypto exchanges. Earlier on Tuesday, May 23, crypto exchange Bitget announced that it has successfully registered as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) in Poland. Securing this regulatory license will allow Bitget to operate legally in the Polish market. Amid the current market scenario, Bitget has been...

Several jurisdictions have made outstanding efforts to release standard crypto regulations to safeguard citizens and their assets. World securities and future market regulator, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has introduced a global approach to regulating the crypto market and digital assets. According to the statement made to the press, the proposed recommendation is largely directed toward addressing concerns related to investor protection and market...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up ADA price seems to be forming a support base above the $0.355 level against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $0.365 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $0.362 on the 4-hour chart (data feed via Coinbase). The price could...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Ethereum price is eyeing an upside break above the $1,850 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading above $1,750 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break above a key contracting triangle with resistance near $1,820 on the 4-hour chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair...