Unclear regulations drove 95% of trading activity offshore: Coinbase CEO
The U.S. regulators are currently investigating FTX.US, Coinbase and Binance in the wake of the collapse of the FTX global crypto exchange. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong was not delighted with the news about the United States regulators looking into FTX.US along with Coinbase and Binance.US in the wake of the FTX crisis.Armstrong said that the enforcement action against U.S.-based companies for the irregularities committed by an offshore crypto exchange that fall out of the jurisdictions of U.S. regulators makes no sense.Armstrong’s comments came in response to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s....
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According to reports, the CEO of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, expressed dissatisfaction over the recent actions from the regulators. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has created massive quakes regarding crypto regulations. As a result, the crypto space has experienced strict regulatory rules and enforcement actions from the watchdog. Also, its lawsuit with Ripple XRP […]
The recovery in the price of various crypto over the last week has been evident in various areas of the market, and the offshore premiums have not been let out. The offshore basis numbers also reflect the returning positive sentiment across both retail and institutional investors. This turn of the tide from the brutal June […]
In the volatile world of cryptocurrency trading, price discrepancies between exchanges can offer crucial insights into regional demand and market sentiment. Bitcoin is trading at a discount on Coinbase, a leading US-based crypto exchange, compared to its prices on global platforms. The exchange’s spot pricing has slipped into a discount relative to major offshore platforms. […]