# Germany’s financial watchdog approves crypto custody license for Coinbase

# Germany’s financial watchdog approves crypto custody license for Coinbase

“# Germany’s financial watchdog approves crypto custody license for Coinbase ” The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority has issued a crypto custody business license for Coinbase’s Germany arm. In a Monday announcement, Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, also known as BaFin, said it had issued Coinbase the first such license for a crypto exchange related to…

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# Huobi bans crypto derivatives trading for users in China

# Huobi bans crypto derivatives trading for users in China

“# Huobi bans crypto derivatives trading for users in China ” Crypto exchange platform Huobi has updated its user agreement document, banning crypto derivatives trading for customers in China. According to the updated user agreement section of the Huobi Global website, the ban on crypto derivatives trading covers users in jurisdictions like China, Taiwan, Israel…

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# UK financial watchdog orders Binance to halt ‘regulated activity’ in the country

# UK financial watchdog orders Binance to halt ‘regulated activity’ in the country

“# UK financial watchdog orders Binance to halt ‘regulated activity’ in the country ” Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has been ordered to cease all regulated activities in the United Kingdom following a review of its operations by the nation’s Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA.  “Binance Markets Limited is not permitted to…

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# Crypto needs a decentralized daily reference rate

# Crypto needs a decentralized daily reference rate

“# Crypto needs a decentralized daily reference rate ” “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it” is probably the most cited quote attributed to Peter Drucker, who is known as the father of management thinking. While the quote is apocryphal, nevertheless it gained its place in the pantheon of business books because it…

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# Cryptocurrency: The future of futures?

# Cryptocurrency: The future of futures?

“# Cryptocurrency: The future of futures? ” Many traders entering cryptocurrency markets from traditional finance may look to derivatives as vehicles for price speculation and hedging. There are plenty of choices when it comes to exchanges and instruments; however, traders should consider a few key differences between crypto futures and traditional futures before dipping a…

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