Crypto Exchange News
ASIC Proposes Tougher Crypto Exchange Rules Ahead of 2027 Licensing Deadline
ASIC has proposed custody, trading and capital standards for crypto exchanges, with platforms that hold client coins in-house facing a $14 m...
US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange Over Alleged IRGC Bitcoin Transfers
US Treasury sanctioned Tehran-based exchange BitBank, alleging Iranian financier Babak Zanjani used it to move hundreds of millions of dolla...
Dubai Crypto Exchange Allegedly Processed $4B Linked to Iranian Gambling and Sanctioned Networks
Investigators traced billions in crypto through Dubai exchange Shelbit, linking gambling sites, Iranian state entities and major exchange tr...
Swyftx Becomes First Australian Crypto Exchange to Unite Crypto and Traditional Markets On One Platform
Swyftx has launched Australia's first licensed crypto and traditional markets trading platform, offering leveraged CFDs across crypto, commo...
Crypto Exchanges Race into Tokenised Stocks and Commodities as Competition Intensifies
Tokenised markets have grown almost fivefold since early 2025, with US stock perpetual futures overtaking precious metals in trading activit...
Hungary Walks Back Strict Crypto Exchange Checks
Hungary is aligning more closely with MiCA after ending mandatory transaction validation, with licensed providers now assessing their return...
Crypto Derivatives Pioneer BitMEX to Shut Down After Strategic Review
BitMEX will wind down in stages before ending trading on 23 September, with users urged to withdraw funds as decentralised rivals keep gaini...
SBI to Buy Bitbank in US$289M Deal to Create Japan’s Largest Crypto Exchange
Combining Bitbank with SBI VC Trade will give SBI nearly 2.92 million accounts and strengthen its digital asset business. ...
Crypto Exodus: Iranian Exchange Sees 700% Outflow Spike After U.S.-Israeli Airstrikes
On-chain analytics firm, Elliptic, has identified a 700% spike in outflows from Iran’s largest crypto exchange starting just minutes after...
Jump Trading Bets Big on Prediction Markets With Stakes in Kalshi and Polymarket
Jump Trading is gaining equity exposure to Kalshi and Polymarket by supplying liquidity as prediction markets attract growing institutional ...
Korean Crypto Exchange Accidentally Gives Away $40bn in Bitcoin, Triggers Brief Market Chaos
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb said it has recovered 99.7% of the Bitcoin mistakenly credited to user accounts during a promotional gl...
US Sanctions Blacklist UK Crypto Exchanges Over Iran-Linked Activity
Washington has blacklisted two UK crypto platforms over alleged IRGC-linked transactions, signalling tougher enforcement against sanctions e...