Cryptocurrency Exchange

To IPO or Not to IPO? SPAC is the question

June 4, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

An initial public offering is the classic way to take a company public, but many crypto companies bypass the regulatory scrutiny with a backdoor SPAC merger.

Binance-backed Indonesian crypto exchange considers IPO

June 2, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

Jakarta-based Tokocrypto received an undisclosed investment from Binance in May 2020.

Bank account flows for South Korean crypto exchanges surge 40% since 2020

June 1, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

Upbit exchange paid 10 times more in fees to South Korean internet bank K bank Q1 2021 than in the previous quarter.

Shanghai Man: Miners banned, exchanges targeted? Here’s what’s really happening

May 28, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

A look at the last week of crackdowns, including a ruling from Vice Premier Liu He. Hong Kong echoes Beijing with stricter controls of their own, limiting retail investors in the administrative region.

Analyst says DeFi and stablecoins held up well as crypto markets imploded

May 26, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

DeFi showed tremendous strength during last week’s sell-off as DEX activity and stablecoin stability prove the sector may be ready for mass adoption.

Altcoins soar while Bitcoin and Ethereum price stall near key levels

May 26, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

Altcoins moved higher while a lack of buy volume prevented Bitcoin and Ethereum price from breaking out after the completion of a bullish inverse head and shoulders pattern.

Amid rising stablecoin inflow, cautious traders fear a dead cat bounce

May 25, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

Strong hands accumulated Bitcoin throughout last week’s historic correction but BTC’s inability to reclaim the $40,000 level has some traders afraid of a dead cat bounce.

Coinbase recruits former White House adviser to new policy role

May 24, 2021 by Marvin Nelson

With expansion comes a greater focus on policy and regulatory issues. Coinbase’s hire comes with decades of experience in the public and private sectors.