Hybrid crypto exchange GRVT receives $3.3B monthly volume commitment

The significant contractual volume commitment from the 16 market makers comes shortly ahead of GRVTs mainnet launch in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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What is Goat Gaming: Tap to Earn App By Mighty Bear Games

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SFC Facilitates Distribution of Research Reports for Eligible ETFs under Stock Connect

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On Bitcoin, Saturn and synchronicity. From "The Privacy Issue"

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Ethereum Advisor Steven Nerayoff sues Covington & Burling for $100 M

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Tokocrypto Bags PFAK with Binance Boost, Gaining Ground in Indonesias Crypto Arena

Tokocrypto, a member of the Binance group, has been grantedthe Physical Crypto Asset Trader (PFAK) license by Indonesias CommodityFutures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti).

In 2024, Tokocryptos user base has expanded to over 4.5million, and the platform has reported a 138% increase in its monthly averagetrading volume.

Gaining Full Authorization

The PFAK license is an important step for Tokocrypto. Thefirm initially registered as a Prospective Physical Crypto Asset Trader (CPFAK)in 2019. The recent licensing allows Tokocrypto to operate as a fullyauthorized physical crypto asset trader in Indonesia.

Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, acknowledged Tokocryptosachievement, noting Binances support in strengthening Indonesias Web3ecosystem. Teng highlighted Binances commitment to creating a transparent andsecure trading environment in the region.

BINANCE INDONESIA SUBSIDIARY TOKOCRYPTO SECURES PHYSICAL CRYPTO ASSET DEALER LICENSE IN THE COUNTRY ENABLING TOKOCRYPTO TO ENGAGE IN PHYSICAL CRYPTO ASSET TRADING pic.twitter.com/rOHXfBPbpp

Meanwhile, BinancesKazakhstan unit has received formal approval from the Astana FinancialServices Authority (AFSA) for a full regulatory license, as reported by Finance Magnates.

This license will allow Binance Kazakhstan to provide cryptotrading, deal investments as a principal, and offer crypto custody services.This development follows the exchanges acquisition of ISO 27001 and ISO 27701certifications for its Kazakhstani platforms five months ago.

Growth Accelerates with PFAK

Yudhono Rawis, CEO of Tokocrypto, emphasized the importanceof the PFAK license in achieving Tokocryptos goal of becoming Indonesiasleading crypto-asset trading platform. Rawis expressed satisfaction withTokocrypto being the third exchange to obtain the license and creditedBinances ongoing support as a factor in Tokocryptos growth and marketleadership.

According to the firm, Tokocryptos growth in 2024,characterized by its expanding user base and increased trading volume, isexpected to be further bolstered by the PFAK license. This development islikely to enhance the platforms position and influence in Indonesias cryptosector.

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State regulators secure full refunds for investors in $1 billion settlement with GSB Group

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FBI reports Americans lost $5.6B to cryptocurrency fraud in 2023

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Japan's Largest Power Company TEPCO is Mining Bitcoin Using Renewables

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Analysts Predict Biggest And Craziest Bull Run Yet As Bitcoin Struggles To Stay Above $55K

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Unisat-backed Bitcoin scaling solution Fractal Bitcoin launches mainnet

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Nigerias SEC to crack down on unregulated crypto exchanges

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Bitcoin SOPR dips below 1.0, mirroring bear market signals from 2018 and 2019

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Binances Tokocrypto Secures PFAK License in Indonesia

Tokocrypto, a subsidiary of Binance, has officially secured a Physical Crypto Asset Dealer License (PFAK) from Indonesia’s Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Authority (Bappebti). This is a milestone that can’t be ignored for the exchange as it became the third one to get such a status in the country. As per the latest report, Tokocrypto, which […]

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Bitcoin traders celebrate good news as BTC price trades above $57K

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Quant Price Prediction: QNT Surges 9% As The Crypto All-Stars ICO Zooms Past $1 Million In 3 Weeks

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US States to Reimburse Investors in $1B GSB Crypto Scheme Settlement

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