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Bitcoin Exchange BTCC Brings Chinese Trading to a Close

BTCC, an international cryptocurrency exchange with headquarters in China, has announced it has ceased all domestic trading activities.

Alleged BTC-e operator Alexander Vinnik has had his first extradition hearing after being arrested in Greece on charges of money laundering.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 2, 2017

Japan's Financial Services Agency has issued operating licenses to 11 bitcoin exchanges, the regulator announced today.

A former trader at the high frequency trading (HFT) firm Virtu Financial is launching a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange.

By Nikhilesh DeSep 28, 2017

The first initial coin offering in Russia sanctioned by a traditional clearing house is underway, a step toward legitimization of blockchain tokens.

China's oldest bitcoin exchange has released new details on how it will end yuan trading following a crackdown by the domestic government.

By Stan HigginsSep 27, 2017

Gaming firm Nexon has agreed to buy a majority stake in South Korea's Korbit cryptocurrency exchange for roughly $80 million.

By Daniel PalmerSep 26, 2017

South Korea is getting a new cryptocurrency exchange – one backed by an already established fintech firm called Dunamu.

By Pete RizzoSep 26, 2017

Gibraltar's financial watchdog has said it will soon put in place new regulations aimed to bring oversight to cryptocurrency exchanges.

Japan's Financial Services Agency will begin more closely monitoring cryptocurrency exchanges from next month.