Author: 行政
The one-exchange-one-bank model is not a legal requirement but is widely followed. A government study found the setup limits access for small crypto exchanges. Large platforms dominate Korean won-based trading due to better liquidity. South Korea’s top regulators are reportedly reviewing how local cryptocurrency exchanges work with banks, aiming to create a more balanced playing field. The current system often links each crypto exchange to just one bank, limiting choice and creating high entry barriers for smaller firms. Though this setup isn’t officially required by law, it has become widespread due to anti-money laundering and identity verification rules. The Financial…
Bitcoin’s bullish price outlook remains, but a retest of support near $90,000 poses a threat to this. The latest price action comes amid a whale move to transfer $84 million in BTC that had been dormant for 12 years. Global stocks and crypto faced new downside pressure amid escalating US-EU trade tensions. The Bitcoin price revisited support below $92,000 early Tuesday as a whale’s sudden jolt stirred sentiment amid a transfer of over 900 BTC worth approximately $84 million, with the coins having been dormant for over a decade. Mounting pressures on the cryptocurrency’s price also coincide with broader market…
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), announced plans on Jan. 19 to develop a new trading platform for tokenized US-listed equities and exchange-traded funds.While the headline features include stablecoin-based funding and blockchain integration, the initiative represents a deeper structural bet on the future of market infrastructure where settlement time, rather than just execution speed, becomes the primary competitive battleground.The proposed platform would operate as a distinct venue separate from the core NYSE exchange.According to ICE, the system is designed to enable 24/7 trading, offer immediate settlement via tokenized capital, and support fractional share trading.…
A hard-start approach may force compliant firms to stop operations. The HKSFPA urges a 6–12 month grace period for applicants. The association also raised concerns over the CARF framework. Hong Kong’s plan to tighten oversight of digital asset firms has raised concerns that crypto managers could be forced to suspend operations. The warning comes from the Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA), which has flagged risks associated with the potential implementation of new licensing requirements without a transition period. The government is currently consulting on extending the city’s regulatory reach across virtual asset dealing, advisory and fund management…
Key takeaways DUSK has dropped below $0.2, losing 35% of its value in the last 24 hours. The coin rallied to $0.32 on Monday, up 150% within a week. DUSK cools down following its recent surge DUSK, the native coin of the Dusk Network, has dropped below the $0.20 level, losing more than 35% of its value in the last 24 hours. The bearish performance comes after the coin added 150% to its value within seven days, outperforming major cryptocurrencies. Data obtained from CoinGlass shows that futures OI at exchanges reached a new all-time high of $47.94 million on Monday…
A trader identified as an “insider” gained over $600,000 in unrealised profits by sniping the ZREAL memecoin immediately upon its launch. The trade used a common strategy of buying early via bots and selling into retail demand as the token gained social media momentum. The incident underscores ongoing transparency concerns on platforms like Pump.fun, where early insiders often profit at the expense of later retail investors. A new memecoin called ZREAL is blowing up in price and popularity, and one trader made a huge return by getting in right at the start and then selling almost immediately, which is nothing…
Natural gas surged 17% yesterday and it’s triggering a macro trap that could suddenly tank Bitcoin prices
Natural gas prices surged 17.76% on Jan. 19, driven by cold forecasts across Northeast Asia and Europe, tightening liquidity in global LNG markets, and short-covering in European storage inventories sitting 15% points below the five-year average.For most crypto traders, a weather-driven commodity spike registers as irrelevant noise. Something for energy desks to manage, not Bitcoin portfolios.However, the transmission mechanism from energy shocks to Bitcoin runs through real interest rates and dollar liquidity conditions. When those channels activate, the impact can materialize faster than the market price.The question isn’t whether a single-day natural gas move dictates Bitcoin’s trajectory. It’s whether the…
Funds were split between two wallets holding $3.3 million and $880,000. The exploit involved MEV-linked addresses and preemptive transaction timing. MakinaFi has not released a technical statement or mitigation plan. A major crypto breach has struck MakinaFi, draining millions in Ethereum from the decentralised finance platform. The incident resulted in the loss of 1,299 ETH, valued at roughly $4.13 million at the time of the attack. PeckShieldAlert flagged the theft on X, where it traced the movement of the stolen assets across Ethereum wallets. The breach quickly gained traction online as blockchain analysts and on-chain trackers pieced together the flow…
Kazakhstan’s new legal framework grants the National Bank (NBK) authority to license crypto exchanges, approve tradable assets, and set trading limits. The law introduces “Digital Financial Assets” (DFAs) and establishes strict risk management and investor protection standards for issuers and platforms. As part of a goal to become a regional hub, Kazakhstan is seeking to establish a $1 billion Bitcoin crypto reserve within the year. The government of Kazakhstan has adopted a new legal framework for digital assets after President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed legislation that sets rules for both crypto trading and other tokenised financial products. According to the announcement,…
Key takeaways PI is up 1% in the last 24 hours, signaling a minor recovery after recording a fresh record low of $0.1502 on Monday. Selling pressure persists despite the recent slight recovery. Market sentiment remains bearish despite PI’s recovery PI, the native coin of the Pi Network, is up 1% in the last 24 hours and is now trading at $1.91 per coin. The positive performance comes despite the broader cryptocurrency market recording losses in the last few hours. According to PiScan, the reserves of centralized exchanges have decreased by 4.24 million PI tokens, indicating large withdrawals over the…