Crypto Exchange

Incoming Kraken CEO Dave Ripley discusses if the crypto exchange would ever go public and also weighs in on how the company is responding to recent market turbulence.

Sep 28, 2022

According to Bloomberg, Binance is eyeing a license to operate in Japan four years after exiting the country. "The Hash" team discusses what this means for the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume and why Japan is seeing renewed interest in crypto.

Sep 26, 2022

Bitstamp USA CEO Bobby Zagotta discusses the impact of the Ethereum Merge on crypto exchanges and how Bitstamp has been doing after the upgrade. Plus, insights into the volume increase led by institutions.

Sep 16, 2022

In a response to a question from Senator Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), SEC Chair Gary Gensler explains his approach to regulating cryptocurrency exchanges and addresses concerns surrounding crypto’s role in money laundering.

Sep 15, 2022

The Afghanistan police force shut down 16 crypto exchanges in the country's western Herat province over the past week, according to independent local media outlet Ariana News. "The Hash" hosts discuss why it might be a "bullish" move for the industry and where it fits in the global crypto crackdown.

Aug 25, 2022

Seven crypto exchanges in South Korea have reportedly been raided by prosecutors probing a fraud case in connection with the collapse of algorithmic stablecoin terraUSD (UST) and LUNA. “The Hash” hosts discuss the latest in the Terra turmoil.

Jul 20, 2022

Crypto exchange Binance has entered an exclusive multi-year non-fungible token (NFT) partnership with football legend Cristiano Ronaldo. “The Hash” squad discusses the latest celebrity NFT push potentially bringing Web3 and digital collectibles to global sports fans.

Jun 23, 2022

Crypto exchange Coinbase will phase out its trader-focused “Coinbase Pro” in favor of “Advanced Trade,” a similar exchange service that lives alongside Coinbase’s other crypto investment products, unlike Pro. “The Hash” panel discusses the latest move from Coinbase and what this means for accessibility.

Jun 23, 2022

Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of crypto exchange Binance, has raised $500 million for a fund investing in Web 3 and blockchain companies. This comes as Forbes confirmed it’s no longer going public via SPAC after Binance invested $200 million in the publisher earlier this year.

Jun 1, 2022

Brett Harrison, President of FTX.US, joined CoinDesk at the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss whether crypto exchanges should act as a gatekeeper for the listing of crypto assets and future market dynamics as more institutional investors enter the space.

Jun 1, 2022