Binance CEO Refutes Financial Watchdog Warning Reports Binance’s CEO has hit back at reports that the exchange is to receive a warning from a financial regulator over its lack of registration in Japan.… Read More
Korean Regulators to Probe Banks’ AML Measures for Crypto Exchanges Two South Korean regulators are reportedly launching an investigation of banks’ implementation of anti-money laundering procedures for exchanges. … Read More
Japanese Crypto Users Lost $6 Million in Hacks Last Year, Say Police Around $6.2 million-worth of cryptocurrency was hacked from exchange accounts and wallet services in 2017, Japan’s National Police Agency says.… Read More
Waking Dragon? Asia’s Token Economy Is Charging Full Speed Ahead At the Token 2049 conference in Hong Kong, Asia’s vibrant market for cryptocurrencies and ICOs took the spotlight.… Read More
Exchange to Investigate Another Chinese Stock Over Blockchain Claims A second Chinese public firm in a week is being questioned by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange over the authenticity of its healthcare blockchain claims.… Read More
South Korean Financial Watchdog Touts Blockchain in Fintech Plans South Korea’s Financial Services Commission plans to encoureage businesses to use blockchain tech in new payment systems and more.… Read More
Korea Telecom Announces Blockchain For Network Security South Korean telecom provider KT unveiled a new system based on a blockchain security-focused network. … Read More
Second Securities Regulator Halts ‘Black Cell’ Token Sale An initial coin offering has been blocked by the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong soon after a similar action in the Philippines.… Read More
Chinese Stock Exchange Probes Firm’s Blockchain Claim Amid Stock Rally A public company in China is being questioned over a blockchain claim that appeared to drive a rally in its stock price.… Read More
Mt Gox Trustee Denies $400 Million Sale Caused Bitcoin Price Slump The bankruptcy trustee for the defunct Mt. Gox exchange has denied that the sale of $400 million in BTC and BCH caused the recent drop in prices.… Read More