ShapeShift

ShapeShift, a non-custodial cryptocurrency leader, has integrated its decentralized exchange mobile platform with THORChain, allowing users to trade unwrapped bitcoin with lit...

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Apr 22, 2021 at 1:07 a.m. UTC

Apr 22, 2021

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Video

Defi

Erik Voorhees on ShapeShift’s Shift to DeFi and Coinbase’s $77B Valuation

ShapeShift’s CEO Erik Voorhees explains why his crypto exchange’s move to DeFi protects consumers. And why Coinbase, readying for its IPO, received such a high valuation.

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Feb 17, 2021 at 9:01 p.m. UTC

Feb 17, 2021

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Finance

Kyc

ShapeShift Is Going Full DeFi to Lose KYC Rules

Erik Voorhees’ ShapeShift is morphing into a decentralized exchange (DEX). It's losing the KYC restrictions at the same time.

By William Foxley

Jan 6, 2021 at 2:20 p.m. UTC

Jan 6, 2021

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Policy

Compliance

Self-Hosted Bitcoin Wallets Become Front Line in Fight Over Crypto Regulations

The steady creep of know-your-customer (KYC) requirements over firms that touch digital assets is now at the foot of self-hosted wallets.

By Ian Allison

Dec 18, 2020 at 11:34 a.m. UTC

Dec 18, 2020

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Finance

Fincen

ShapeShift Delists Privacy Coin Zcash Over Regulatory Concerns

XMR, DASH and ZEC "were delisted at the same time for the same reason – to further derisk the company from a regulatory standpoint."

By Brady Dale

Nov 10, 2020 at 7:21 p.m. UTC

Nov 10, 2020

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Markets

Exchanges

ShapeShift Accuses Former Employee of Stealing $900K in Bitcoin

The exchange wants damages from Azamat Mukhiddinov, its now-fired senior engineer.

By Danny Nelson

Aug 27, 2020 at 4:25 p.m. UTC

Aug 27, 2020

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Finance

Wallets

The 'Great Lockdown' Is Boosting Demand for Bitcoin Custody Solutions

Bitcoin wallet startups have seen a sudden uptick in activity. In short, more people want to hold their own bitcoin than ever before.

By Leigh Cuen

Apr 30, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. UTC

Apr 30, 2020

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Tech

Shapeshift

Kraken: $75 Device Will Get You Into Crypto Hardware Wallet KeepKey

Kraken Security Labs said crypto hardware wallet KeepKey is not doing enough to protect customers from physical attacks, saying it was able to get into the system using a $75...

By David Pan

Dec 11, 2019 at 7:48 p.m. UTC

Dec 11, 2019

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