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Bitcoin exchanges are an essential part of the cryptocurrency industry. Bitcoin exchanges are used to buy and sell Bitcoin using different currencies, both fiat and alternative cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin exchanges are also a platform for cryptocurrency trading. Bitcoin exchanges differs from each other in a number of ways. For example, some exchanges do not trade in every cryptocurrency, so one exchange might provide the trading of a cryptocurrency that another exchange doesn’t. Most Bitcoin exchanges can be used in several languages, but these languages might differ from one exchange to another. For a time, there was a monopoly in the BTC exchange controlled by Mt. Gox. Today, however, after the Mt. Gox collapse, Bitcoin exchange markets are diverse and competitive with each Bitcoin exchange attempting to allure customers through their own unique features.

Bancor Urges Industry Players to Collaborate After $23.5 Million Hack

JUL 10, 2018 | by Stephen O'Neal

On July 9, decentralized crypto platform Bancor was compromised

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South Korea’s Regulatory Evolution: Important Steps for Crypto Exchanges, ICOs and Blockchain

JUL 10, 2018 | by Darryn Pollock

South Korea has taken big steps in legitimising crypto exchanges and blockchain making a better environment for the users through more regulation.

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What Do We Know About the CFTC Price Manipulation Probe

JUN 15, 2018 | by Stephen O'Neal

Nearly the whole of the crypto market is in the red as the CFTC launches a price manipulation probe.

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Crypto Trading, Explained

JUN 15, 2018 | by Connor Blenkinsop

This guide explores the basics of crypto trading, the rookie errors to avoid, and offers tips on the best places to store assets.

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S. Korea’s Largest Exchange UPbit Runs ‘Internal Audit’, Dispels Fraud Allegations

MAY 15, 2018 | by William Suberg

UPbit, the South Korean exchange which investigators searched last Friday, says it has conducted an internal audit and cleared itself of fraud.

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Norwegian Crypto Exchange Loses Case Against Nordea Bank For Closing Its Account

MAY 05, 2018 | by Aaron Wood

Norwegian crypto exchange loses case against Nordea in Oslo District Court, will appeal decision to uphold account closure.

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Goldman Sachs Says Bitcoin ‘Is Not A Fraud’, Plans Trading

MAY 03, 2018 | by William Suberg

Goldman Sachs has revealed it wants to offer Bitcoin trading tools to clients after being “inundated” with requests.

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Italy: Law Firm Files Bankruptcy Petition Against Hacked Crypto Exchange BitGrail

APR 28, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

BonelliErede, the law firm representing victims of the BitGrail exchange hack, has filed a petition with the Italian court system asking for the courts to decla...

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Binance: Hong Kong Court Ruled VC Firm Sequoia’s Allegations Against CEO CZ Invalid

APR 26, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

A temporary injunction against Binance CEO to prevent him from negotiating with investors has been ruled invalid, Binance writes in a statement

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Indian Exchange Coinsecure Prepares Customer Claims Process Following $3.5 mln Theft

APR 23, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

Indian BTC exchange Coinsecure says it has started working on the claims process for funds lost by 11,000 customers in a $3.5 mln theft earlier this month.

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German Stock Exchange Subsidiary To Release Crypto Trading App

APR 14, 2018 | by Aaron Wood

Sowa Labs, a subsidiary of the second largest stock exchange in Germany, will release a crypto trading app later this year

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Coinbase Exchange To Support Withdrawal Of Bitcoin Forks

APR 07, 2018 | by Aaron Wood

Crypto exchange Coinbase will add support for the withdrawal of Bitcoin forks.

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Mt. Gox Ex-CEO Karpeles Says He ‘Doesn’t Want’ Leftover $1 Bln Post-Liquidation Funds

APR 04, 2018 | by William Suberg

Mark Karpeles has sought to quell potential user anger over the leftover 160,000 bitcoins in liquidation capital.

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Trading Opens On Crypto Exchange Giant Huobi In South Korea

APR 01, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

Subsidiary of Huobi crypto exchange, currently second worldwide by trade volume, has launched in South Korea.

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Newly Appointed PBOC Governor Once Called Bitcoin ‘Inspiring’, Praised Its Accessibility

MAR 19, 2018 | by Helen Partz

The new governor of the People's Bank of China could soften stance towards crypto due to his positive view on Bitcoin, as previously reported.

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Coinbase Informs 13K Affected Customers Of Imminent Data Handover To IRS

FEB 24, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

In ongoing legal battle, Coinbase has officially informed around 13K customers that the company will hand over personal data to the IRS regarding their accounts...

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Crypto Markets Are Broken

DEC 24, 2017 | by Guest Author

Cryptocurrencies are going to be a significant part of the financial landscape going forward and existing problems, lack of liquidity, outdated technologies, b...

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Ban Complete: China Blocks Foreign Crypto Exchanges To Counter ‘Financial Risks’

FEB 05, 2018 | by William Suberg

Chinese citizens using offshore crypto exchanges to circumvent domestic bans are a factor in lawmakers’ new decision to block access to foreign platforms, local...

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China: After Banning Exchanges, Authorities Move To Close ‘Exchange-Like Services’

JAN 15, 2018 | by William Suberg

China is attempting to add new restrictions to the country’s cryptocurrency exchange ban, targeting entities providing “market-making”, say anonymous sources.

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New York Stock Exchange Moves on Bitcoin ETFs

JAN 07, 2018 | by Gareth Jenkinson

The New York Stock Exchange has applied for permission to launch a number of Bitcoin ETFs on its Arca stock exchange.

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Major Cryptocurrency Exchange Bittrex To Add USD Trading, Reopen New User Sign-ups

FEB 05, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

CEO of the Bittrex exchange said that they would be adding USD trading for “sophisticated traders” and reopening user signups after 2-months pause.

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It’s Too Late To Buy Bitcoin, Says 2008 Housing Bubble Predictor

DEC 21, 2017 | by Gareth Jenkinson

Investor and analyst Peter Schiff, who predicted the 2008 housing market crash, believes investors buying Bitcoin at current prices stand to lose “practically e...

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Hit On Net Neutrality Could Be Blow To Bitcoin

DEC 16, 2017 | by Darryn Pollock

The FCC recently repeals Net Neutrality laws in the US, and there is a fear it could affect Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin, Altcoin Exchange Bittrex Eyed With Suspicion Due to Thousands of Mysterious Account Closings

OCT 16, 2017 | by David Dinkins

Bittrex has apparently disabled thousands of user accounts with no explanation, no response to support tickets.

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Indian Banks Suspending Bitcoin Exchange Accounts

JAN 21, 2018 | by Jon Buck

Bitcoin exchange bank accounts are being closed or scrutinized in India.

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Exponential Growth: Cryptocurrency Exchanges Are Adding 100,000+ Users Per Day

JAN 07, 2018 | by Joseph Young

Major Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading platforms within the global market have been adding more than 100,000 users per day.

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Russian Ministry of Finance to Legalize Cryptocurrency Trading on Approved Exchanges

JAN 13, 2018 | by Jon Buck

Russia to approve some exchanges for cryptocurrency trading.

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Single Trader with Enormous Bankroll is Manipulating Bitcoin Price, But to What End?

AUG 06, 2017 | by David Dinkins

Single trader on Bitfinex engaging in illegal activity to manipulate the price of Bitcoin to suit his own ends

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Australia Will Recognize Bitcoin as Money and Protect Bitcoin Businesses, No Taxes

MAY 11, 2017 | by Joseph Young

Bitcoin will be treated as money in Australia by July 1, 2017, and will be exempt from goods and services tax (GST).

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Breaking: “All” Chinese Bitcoin Exchanges Must Close By September 30

SEP 15, 2017 | by William Suberg

The latest rumors from China suggest regulators are demanding all trading ceases by the end of the month.

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It’s Too Late To Buy Bitcoin, Says 2008 Housing Bubble Predictor

DEC 21, 2017 | by Gareth Jenkinson

Investor and analyst Peter Schiff, who predicted the 2008 housing market crash, believes investors buying Bitcoin at current prices stand to lose “practically e...

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Bitcoin, Altcoin Exchange Bittrex Eyed With Suspicion Due to Thousands of Mysterious Account Closings

OCT 16, 2017 | by David Dinkins

Bittrex has apparently disabled thousands of user accounts with no explanation, no response to support tickets.

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Hit On Net Neutrality Could Be Blow To Bitcoin

DEC 16, 2017 | by Darryn Pollock

The FCC recently repeals Net Neutrality laws in the US, and there is a fear it could affect Bitcoin.

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Coinbase Informs 13K Affected Customers Of Imminent Data Handover To IRS

FEB 24, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

In ongoing legal battle, Coinbase has officially informed around 13K customers that the company will hand over personal data to the IRS regarding their accounts...

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Monero Price Jumps Over 40 Percent on Rumors It Will Soon Debut on Bithumb Exchange

AUG 21, 2017 | by William Suberg

Monero has jumped over 35 percent on rumors it will soon debut on South Korean exchange Bithumb.

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Crypto Markets Are Broken

DEC 24, 2017 | by Guest Author

Cryptocurrencies are going to be a significant part of the financial landscape going forward and existing problems, lack of liquidity, outdated technologies, b...

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Single Trader with Enormous Bankroll is Manipulating Bitcoin Price, But to What End?

AUG 06, 2017 | by David Dinkins

Single trader on Bitfinex engaging in illegal activity to manipulate the price of Bitcoin to suit his own ends

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Ban Complete: China Blocks Foreign Crypto Exchanges To Counter ‘Financial Risks’

FEB 05, 2018 | by William Suberg

Chinese citizens using offshore crypto exchanges to circumvent domestic bans are a factor in lawmakers’ new decision to block access to foreign platforms, local...

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Indian Banks Suspending Bitcoin Exchange Accounts

JAN 21, 2018 | by Jon Buck

Bitcoin exchange bank accounts are being closed or scrutinized in India.

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China: After Banning Exchanges, Authorities Move To Close ‘Exchange-Like Services’

JAN 15, 2018 | by William Suberg

China is attempting to add new restrictions to the country’s cryptocurrency exchange ban, targeting entities providing “market-making”, say anonymous sources.

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Japan Becomes Largest Bitcoin Market as Traders Leave China

SEP 17, 2017 | by Joseph Young

What explains the surge in the trading volume of the Japanese Bitcoin exchange market

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Bitcoin Investors Should Not Fear August 1 Chain Split

JUL 26, 2017 | by Joseph Young

It has become likely that Bitcoin Cash will be created by a group of miners led by ViaBTC on August 1. However, investors should not fear the creation of Bitcoi...

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How Bitcoin Cash Has Suddenly Become the Real Thing

NOV 14, 2017 | by Darryn Pollock

What was behind Bitcoin Cash making a grand statement over the weekend

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Rumors or Facts? China Reportedly Moves to Block Access to All Major Bitcoin Exchanges

SEP 16, 2017 | by Willie Tan

Unverified notice surfaced, detailing how China is going to block its Bitcoin exchanges.

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Russian Ministry of Finance to Legalize Cryptocurrency Trading on Approved Exchanges

JAN 13, 2018 | by Jon Buck

Russia to approve some exchanges for cryptocurrency trading.

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