Crypto
Hanfa Bans Crypto Services of FIMA Plus, Orders Return of $484,000
The regulator determined that the Varaždin-based company held crypto assets for 123 clients without authorization, and now must return them within 60 days.
Crypto
Binance Launches USDT-Settled Gold and Silver Options, EEA Users Excluded
Precious Metals Perpetual Futures Contracts Hit Daily Volumes of $7.77 Billion for Gold and $7.27 Billion for Silver, New Options Infrastructure Comes via Regulated Nest Exchange in Abu Dhabi.
Crypto
Bitcoin Rises Toward $64,000 as Record Chip Selloff in Korea Bypasses Crypto
Asian tech markets experienced one of the sharpest two-day drops this year, fueled by disappointment in chip makers' earnings, but bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies remained resilient.
World
EU Includes Crypto Exchange HTX in Sanctions Against Russia
As part of the 21st sanctions package, the European Union has banned transactions with 18 crypto and payment entities, including HTX, which was already sanctioned by the United Kingdom.