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Bittrex Bites the Dust: Crypto Exchange Closes for Good after SEC Onslaught
2023-11-21T10:36:51.599+02:00
After the bankruptcy in the US, Bittrex announced the complete end of operations.
The exchange's problems began in April 2023.
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US Bankruptcy Court Approves Crypto Exchange Bittrex's Shut Down
2023-10-31T12:28:22.757+02:00
The exchange decided to close down US operations after allegations from the SEC.
It will continue to operate the crypto exchange outside the US.
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SEC Fines Bittrex $24M in Settlement for Unregistered Securities Charges
2023-08-11T12:55:09.439+02:00
The sum constitutes disgorgement, prejudgment interest, and civil money penalties.
In May, Bittrex filed for bankruptcy.
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Bittrex Faced Enforcement Action from Florida before Bankruptcy Declaration
2023-07-06T16:47:13.011+02:00
The OFR disclosed the action in a court filing to stop Bittrex's request for an automatic stay.
The SEC sued Bittrex and its Co-Founder, William Shihara, in mid-April.
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Bankrupt Bittrex to Begin Customer Payouts despite US Objections
2023-06-14T12:12:43.609+02:00
The withdrawal process will start on Thursday, 15 June.
However, US says Bittrex should pay penalties and settlements first.
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US Opposes Crypto Exchange Bittrex’s Customer Repayment Plan
2023-06-08T19:56:40.139+02:00
Bittrex's US branch holds $250M and $50M in customer crypto and cash, respectively.
The exchange served over 600,000 customers in the US as of March 2023.
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Bittrex Goes Bankrupt with US Treasury Its Largest Creditor
2023-05-09T07:18:17.104+02:00
The US Treasury's OFAC has a claim of $24.2 million.
The bankruptcy proceeding does not involve the global operation of Bittrex.
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SEC Sues Crypto Exchange Bittrex, CEO for Operating without Registration
2023-04-17T18:20:21.555+02:00
Bittrex allegedly ran three unregistered services under one platform to maximize profit.
The SEC accused Bittrex of instructing its crypto issuers to evade securities law.
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Bittrex Exits U.S. Market Amid Regulatory Issues
2023-04-01T14:12:01.928+02:00
Co-Founder and CEO Richie Lai wrote that "operating in the U.S. is no longer feasible."
The nine-year-old exchange will permit trading until April 14 and fund withdrawals by April 30.
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Executive Moves
Bittrex Global Has Recruited Paul Grier as Its New Chief Marketing Officer
2022-01-10T13:13:23.082+02:00
Grier is a communications executive with in excess of 25 years of financial experience.
He will lead new strategic initiatives that will complement core and flagship products.
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Executive Moves
Oliver Linch Joins Bittrex Global as General Counsel
2021-11-03T12:03:28.000+02:00
Linch advised clients across the UK, US, Middle East and EU.
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Bittrex to Delist All XRP Pairs, Price Slips to $0.20
2020-12-30T09:10:46.000+02:00
The exchange is known for listing almost all digital currencies.
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Bittrex Sets Up New Cryptocurrency Exchange in Bermuda
2020-09-30T23:47:35.000+02:00
The launch of Bittrex’s subsidiary in Bermuda comes shortly after it terminated its services for the users in seven countries.
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Bittrex to Stop Services in Belarus and Ukraine
2020-09-11T13:31:41.000+02:00
The users in the listed countries have 2 weeks to withdraw their funds from the exchange.
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Steem Community Sues Bittrex Seeking $16 Million
2020-08-19T17:56:56.000+02:00
The exchange refused to return the seized Steem tokens to the original owners.
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Bittrex, Poloniex Named in Bitcoin Price Manipulation Lawsuit
2020-06-04T10:31:30.000+02:00
The original lawsuit was bought against Bitfinex and Tether.
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Bittrex to Release Frozen Cryptos to Sanctioned Area Clients
2019-11-11T15:54:40.000+02:00
The exchange recently suspended crypto trading services in 31 more jurisdictions.
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Bittrex to Halt Crypto Trading Services in 31 Countries
2019-10-21T08:35:44.000+02:00
Traders of the countries will have access to their accounts until October 29.
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Bittrex to Launch Another European Subsidiary Based in Liechtenstein
2019-10-01T08:37:05.000+02:00
The launch of the new platform will coincide the closure of Bittrex International.
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Bittrex to Use Chainalysis’ Solution to Bolster Compliance
2019-09-27T10:18:59.000+02:00
The platform’s KYT solution supports 25 digital currencies.
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Following Poloniex Crash, Bittrex Bars US Users from 32 Coins
2019-06-10T07:26:35.000+02:00
Bittrex is blocking US users from trading in nearly three dozen coins, including QTUM and STORJ.
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Bittrex Denies Covering Up North Korean Traders
2019-04-22T23:11:15.000+02:00
Bittrex explains that two South Korean residents mistakenly selected North Korea as their country while registering accounts.
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Market Manipulation in Action: Stealth (XST) Surges 3700%
2019-04-19T08:40:36.000+02:00
Over the course of just a few hours, the price of Stealth rose from $0.11 to $4.50.
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Bittrex Disputes NY Regulator’s Rejection of its Crypto License
2019-04-10T22:18:02.000+02:00
Bittrex said it challenged DFS’ attempts to apply traditional regulatory rules to the entirely different model of its business.
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IEOs Could Revive the Token Sale Industry Despite Bittrex' RAID Debacle
2019-03-27T14:09:20.000+02:00
Bittrex recently attempted to hold an 'Initial Exchange Offering' that almost resulted in a disaster.
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