Revolut’s new job listing reveals plans to build a crypto derivatives business from scratch, leveraging its 50 million-strong global customer base.
Cryptocurrency News
Crypto ATM operators in Australia hit with cash limits and tougher compliance checks [btcmanager]
Australia has introduced new operating conditions and cash transaction limits for crypto ATM providers to curb scams and enhance anti-money laundering compliance. In a June 3 press release, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) stated that crypto ATM…
ConSensys says Web3Auth acquisition to ‘greatly improve’ MetaMask UX [cointelegraph]
ConSensys has acquired Web3Auth, which it says will help it improve the user experience for its popular MetaMask crypto wallet.
Coinbase aware of recently disclosed data leak since January: Reuters [cointelegraph]
Reuters reports that Coinbase was made aware in January that an employee of an outsourcing company could have leaked its customer data, months before its recent public disclosure.
Norwegian crypto platform spikes 138% on Bitcoin treasury plan [cointelegraph]
Shares in the Norwegian Block Exchange jumped 138% on June 2 after the crypto exchange said it bought 6 Bitcoin and planned to buy many more.
Crypto lobby pushes Senate to pass stablecoin bill without debate [cointelegraph]
The GENIUS Act could soon be up for Senate debate and crypto lobbyists urged senators to quickly pass the bill as amendments on credit card fees threaten to delay the bill.
Robinhood completes $200M acquisition of Bitstamp crypto exchange [btcmanager]
Robinhood has officially closed its $200 million all-cash acquisition of Bitstamp, one of the world’s oldest cryptocurrency exchanges. The all-cash deal, announced on June 2, brings Bitstamp’s global operations under Robinhood’s umbrella. Bitstamp holds over 50 active licenses across the…
21Shares announces 3-for-1 share split for its spot Bitcoin ETF [btcmanager]
21Shares US LLC announced a 3-for-1 share split for its flagship ARK 21Shares Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, ARKB, aiming to make the fund more accessible to retail investors. The move, announced in a company press release on June 2, will take…
Russia’s largest bank Sber offers up Bitcoin-linked bonds [cointelegraph]
Russia’s largest commercial bank, Sber, launched a Bitcoin-linked bond product that’s now trading on OTC markets and may soon be listed on the country’s top stock exchange.
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF to split stock for retail investors [cointelegraph]
21Shares says it wants to make its flagship Bitcoin ETF more attractive to retail investors by reducing its cost per share.