Some of the best and most meaningful crypto news of the day.
South Korea Announces Deadline for Halt of Anonymous Crypto Trading
South Korea's financial watchdog has set a deadline for the barring of anonymous cryptocurrency trading accounts within the country.
https://www.coindesk.com/south-korea-announces-deadline-for-halt-of-anonymous-crypto-trading/
Source: coindesk.com
Payment Processor Stripe to End Support for Bitcoin Transactions
Payment processor Stripe announced Tuesday that it will end support for bitcoin as a payment method in April.
https://www.coindesk.com/stripe-to-end-support-for-bitcoin-transactions/
Source: coindesk.com
Coinbase Overshoots 2017 Revenue Goal By 66% Making $1 Bln, Rejects Further VC Funding
America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase reportedly made $1 billion in revenue in 2017, overshooting its 2017 revenue forecast of $600 mln by 66 percent, Recode reports, citing “industry sources.”
https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-overshoots-2017-revenue-goal-by-66-making-1-bln-rejects-further-vc-funding
Source: cointelegraph.com
Huobi Offers Platform Utility Token, ‘Not An ICO’
Huobi, the cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that they will issue a token (the ‘Huobi Token’ or HT) starting January 23.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/huobi-offers-platform-utility-token-not-an-ico
Source: cointelegraph.com
BitFlyer Granted EU Operational License, Now ‘Most Compliant’ Crypto Exchange
Tokyo-based crypto exchange bitFlyer was issued a Payment Institution license to operate in the European Union, the exchange reported Monday, Jan. 22.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitflyer-granted-eu-operational-license-now-most-compliant-crypto-exchange
Source: cointelegraph.com