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Sony Group is set to introduce a Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange in Japan after acquiring Amber Japan, a local subsidiary of Amber Group. The revamped exchange will be named S.BLOX. In 2023, Sony acquired Amber Japan through its subsidiary, Quetta Web. Previously, Amber Japan was known as DeCurret until
Coinbase has filed lawsuits against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), alleging attempts to undermine the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency sector. The lawsuits, submitted on June 27th in the Washington D.C. district court, claim that the SEC and FDIC did not comply with
Bitcoin's price dropped this week, falling below $55,000 for the first time since February, as the defunct Mt. Gox exchange began distributing billions in owed funds. Mt. Gox announced it has started repayments to creditors, ending years of waiting since its 2014 collapse. The Japan-based exchange will
Bitcoin - Markets - Jul 05, 2024Bitcoin's price dropped this week, falling below $55,000 for the first time since February, as the defunct Mt. Gox exchange began distributing billions in owed funds. Mt. Gox announced it has started repayments to creditors, ending years of waiting since its 2014 collapse. The Japan-based exchange will
Bitcoin - Markets - Jul 05, 2024Sony Group is set to introduce a Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange in Japan after acquiring Amber Japan, a local subsidiary of Amber Group. The revamped exchange will be named S.BLOX. In 2023, Sony acquired Amber Japan through its subsidiary, Quetta Web. Previously, Amber Japan was known as DeCurret until
Bitcoin - Business - Jul 01, 2024Coinbase has filed lawsuits against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), alleging attempts to undermine the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency sector. The lawsuits, submitted on June 27th in the Washington D.C. district court, claim that the SEC and FDIC did not comply with
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 27, 2024The transfers originated from a wallet linked to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). In 2013, the BKA confiscated nearly 50,000 Bitcoin from a film piracy site. On June 25th, the BKA wallet transferred $24 million worth of Bitcoin across two transactions to Kraken and Coinbase. Additionally, $30
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 25, 2024The now-defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has announced it will commence the distribution of assets stolen from clients during a 2014 hack starting in July, following years of delayed deadlines. In a statement posted on the Mt. Gox website today, trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi said, "the Rehabilitation Trustee has been
Bitcoin - Markets - Jun 24, 2024Global banking powerhouse Standard Chartered is set to introduce a spot trading desk for Bitcoin and Ether, making it one of the first prominent banks to provide direct spot trading services for Bitcoin. Bloomberg reports that the new Bitcoin trading desk, based in London, will begin operations shortly and will
Bitcoin - Markets - Jun 21, 2024One of the major announcements at BTC Prague 2024 was the introduction of Satlantis, a new project led by Aleks Svetski. According to Svetski, Satlantis is a project designed to blend elements of the digital and physical worlds to create a unique experience. It aims to integrate Nostr with Bitcoin,
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 20, 2024VanEck's spot Bitcoin ETF (VBTC) just launched on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the country's largest stock exchange. "ASX welcomes VBTC to the exchange!" announced ASX. ASX welcomes VBTC to the exchange! Congratulations to the @vaneck_au team for launching the first crypto ETF
Bitcoin - Business - Jun 20, 2024