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As the entire cryptocurrency market soared higher in recent weeks to allow Bitcoin (BTC) to hit fresh record highs, cryptocurrency businesses are also reaping benefits from the high interest in trading digital assets recently. The California-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue is one of the platforms that has enjoyed strong growth in recent months amid the surge […]

A historic event took place on BTC-Alpha, a European-based cryptocurrency exchange. The first token burn of the exchange’s native tokens, ALP Coins, went successfully. They burnt 1,000,000 tokens according to the trading volumes of ALP throughout the entire existence of the exchange, and also all the ALPs paid for its products and services. Vitalii Bodnar, […]

AscendEX has announced the listing of the ZigCoin (ZIG).

AscendEX has announced the listing of the OptionRoom Token (ROOM)

On Thursday (April 8), CryptoCompare, a leading cryptoasset market data provider, released the March 2021 edition of CryptoCompare Research’s “Exchange Review” report. The March 2021 report, which was sponsored by AAX, the world’s first crypto exchange powered by London Stock Exchange Group’s LSEG Technology, provides many interesting insights, a few of which are highlighted in […]

On Thursday (April 8), the team behind the 1inch project, which is perhaps best known for its highly regarded DEX aggregator, decided to formally introduce all five components of the 1inch Network. The 1inch Network “unites decentralized protocols whose synergy enables the most lucrative, fastest and protected operations in the DeFi space.” Here are a […]

AscendEX, formerly BitMax, an industry-leading digital asset trading platform built by Wall Street quant trading veterans, has announced the listing of the Xend Token (XEND) under the pair USDT/XEND on Apr 2 at 1:00 p.m. UTC. Xend Finance is a DeFi platform for cooperatives and credit unions that offers multiple levels of interest by optimizing […]

KuCoin, one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges, announces that their KuChain team is bringing Kratos beta network to the next stage of development. The team shares gratitude with the community who participated in the beta launch.  The official statement on KuCoin’s blog assures the community that the Kratos beta laid the foundation for important […]

In this article, we looked at the native tokens of the most popular centralized crypto exchanges to discover which token performance vs USD in the first quarter of 2021. The exchange tokens we considered were Binance Coin (BNB), FTX Token (FTT), Huobi Token (HT), LEO Token (LEO), and OKB (OKB). According to data by CryptoCompare, […]

On Tuesday (March 30), the world’s leading derivatives marketplace CME Group announced that it plans to launch a new Bitcoin futures product on May 3 (subject to regulatory approval, of course). According to CME’s press release, Micro Bitcoin futures will be 1/10 the size of one bitcoin (BTC). This smaller-sized contract will “provide market participants […]

The endowment fund of Duke University made an early investment in popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase which has “probably increased 100x,” according to a report by CoinDesk citing two sources familiar with the matter. According to the report, the $3.9 billion Duke Endowment was included in Coinbase’s early fundraising rounds because one of the firm’s co-founders, […]

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bybit has announced the addition of three new USDT trading pairs with Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT) and Uniswap (UNI).  According to a press release shared with CryptoGlobe, the Singapore-based exchange has introduced new trading pairs in an effort to expands its altcoin selection for clients. The new crypto-assets join Bybit’s selection of […]

Exchange tokens have taken off in February thanks to a boom in trading volume and increased interest in DeFi products.

Cryptocurrency exchanges have over time kept on increasing their operational standards and transparency, to the point most trading platforms are now considered Top-Tier and improved security has led to fewer hacking incidents. According to CryptoCompare’s Exchange Benchmark report, Top-Tier exchanges, those graded AA-BB, have gained an additional 13% market share in the last four months, […]

On Wednesday (February 10), Binance Coin (BNB) extended the rally that has taken it from around $27.80 (on November 10) to around $145.70, where it is currently (as of 10:55 UTC on February 10), as you can see from the three-month price chart below by TradingView. According to TradingView, at 09:03 UTC on February 10, […]