| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.05.2026 | Two 'Liquids' Flowing: African Fiber Debt Eased, Global Trading Platform Funded | Two distinct entities named Liquid captured market attention. Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a pan-African fiber operator, completed a critical $660 million debt refinancing. This move neutralizes near-term default threats, albeit at a si... |
| 28.04.2026 | Liquid: $18 Million Raised For 24/7 Multi-Asset Trading Platform | Liquid, a New York-based platform building around-the-clock access to trading across major asset classes, has closed an $18 million Series Seed funding round. The raise was co-led by Neo and Left Lane Capital, with participation from Haun V... |
| 24.04.2026 | Malatsi runs out of patience with Icasa on BEE reform | Communications minister Solly Malatsi
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has run out of patience with Icasa over why the regulator hasn’t yet responded in detail to his policy direction requiring it to review its licensing rules around b... |
| 21.04.2026 | Liquid dodges debt crunch – at a hefty price | Cassava Technologies and Liquid Intelligent Technologies CEO Hardy Pemhiwa
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has completed a US$660-million (R10.8-billion) refinancing that neutralises the near-term default risk that was hanging over the pan-... |
| 14.04.2026 | ACT abandons home affairs identity fees lawsuit | ACT CEO Nomvuyiso Batyi
The Association of Comms & Technology has abandoned its legal challenge against home affairs minister Leon Schreiber’s controversial hike in identity verification fees, with member companies opting to negotiate i... |
| 24.03.2026 | SA’s digital economy is booming – but so is the fraud that comes with it | The author, ACT CEO Nomvuyiso Batyi
For millions of South Africans, a mobile phone is far more than just a device – it is their social life, work and connection to the world. Mobile networks support financial transactions, online shopping, ... |
| 27.02.2026 | Liquid secures nearly R10-billion in new funding | Liquid Intelligent Technologies has secured US$410-million (R6.5-billion) in new financing from a consortium of commercial development finance institutions, according to a Thursday statement.
Liquid’s parent company Cassava Technologies has... |
| 23.02.2026 | Google X spinout Taara launches Taara Beam to deliver fiber-like speeds through the air
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| 17.02.2026 | Icasa gears up for South Africa’s next big spectrum auction | Icasa CEO Tshiamo Maluleka-Disemelo
Communications regulator Icasa expects to appoint a service provider, or providers, next month to run South Africa’s next major radio frequency spectrum auction.
However, the regulator has still not commi... |
| 27.01.2026 | Telecoms industry drags home affairs minister to court | ACT CEO Nomvuyiso Batyi
Mobile industry lobby group the Association for Comms & Technology (ACT) has filed an application with the high court in Pretoria to have regulations introduced by home affairs minister Leon Schreiber, in which h... |
| 12.01.2026 | The top-performing South African tech shares of 2025 | Many of South Africa’s JSE-listed technology companies performed well in 2025, with the likes of Weaver Fintech, Blu Label Unlimited, MTN Group, iOCO and Telkom improving their share prices by over 70% over the course of the year.
At the bo... |
| 17.12.2025 | Telecoms industry backs Malatsi policy directive, warns on execution | ACT CEO Nomvuyiso Batyi
Telecommunications industry body the Association for Comms & Technology (ACT) has called for greater transparency of equity equivalent investment programmes (EEIPs) should sector regulator Icasa choose to impleme... |
| 29.06.2024 | US Treasury finalizes new crypto tax reporting rules | The U.S. Treasury Department finalized a rule on Friday requiring cryptocurrency brokers, including exchanges and payment processors, to report new information on users' sales and exchanges of digital assets to the Internal Revenue Service.... |
| 25.06.2024 | Hong Kong shows off crypto, Web3 prowess in Toronto | - |
| 14.06.2024 | Crypto markets remain glued to Federal Reserve policy announcements | - |
| 11.04.2024 | eToro’s CEO predicts $100T crypto market amid shifts | - |
| 19.03.2024 | ETH Whales Cashing out Massively Amid Ethereum Price Drop | - |
| 19.03.2024 | XRP Triggers 125% Volume Surge Amid Market Crash | - |
| 15.03.2024 | XRP Volume Skyrockets 85% Ahead of Critical Price Threshold | - |
| 15.03.2024 | Massive XRP Crash: What's Next? | - |
| 30.12.2022 | FTX Japan customers will soon be able to withdraw their funds from the collapsed crypto exchange | FTX Japan users will be able to withdraw their funds from the crypto exchange in February.
The Japanese unit published a plan where users can get their money back via Liquid Japan, a local exchange acquired by FTX.
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| 12.09.2022 | How to Promote Your Cryptocurrency Project - 5 Marketing Strategies That Work | David Thompson, Tech Times 12 September 2022, 04:09 pm
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One of the more challenging problems that crypto platforms face is spreading the word about their products and services. With so many different ways to market a projec... |
| 17.05.2022 | How Not to Run a Cryptocurrency Exchange | The Takeaway:
From the outside, Japanese exchange Liquid looks like a crypto success story. Trading powerhouse FTX recently acquired it for an undisclosed price estimated to be somewhere between $140 million and $200 million.
But former Liq... |
| 02.05.2022 | FTX Closed Acquisition of Liquid Exchange a Few Days Late | FTX completed the acquisition of Japanese crypto exchange Liquid on April 4, a few days after the deal had been scheduled to close, according to an email to Liquid shareholders from CEO Mike Kayamori that was obtained by CoinDesk.
The deal,... |
| 19.04.2022 | Romanian DeepTech startup Humans.ai expands in Asia | The Romanian deep-tech startup Humans.ai announced a new listing for its $HEART token on top-tier Asian crypto exchange Liquid. The listing on the number one crypto exchange in Japan is the next step toward Humans.ai’s continued growth in t... |
| 02.03.2022 | Aaron Lammer’s Advice for Making It in Crypto: Just Do Something | There’s no such thing as a “traditional” career path in cryptocurrency. Everything is nontraditional. Since the industry is so new, almost by definition, everyone has an arc that is surprising, daring and a bit weird.
And then there’s Aaron... |
| 04.02.2022 | Crypto exchange FTX acquires Japanese crypto trading platform startup Liquid to expand its footprint in Asia | Early this week, we wrote about FTX after the crypto exchange startup raised $400M in new funding. The deal gives the startup an eye-popping valuation of $32 billion, up from $25 billion in October 2021 when we covered the company. At the t... |
| 02.02.2022 | FTX Buys Crypto Exchange Liquid Group for Expansion in Japan | FTX acquired Japanese crypto exchange Liquid Group to serve Japanese customers through its new subsidiary.
The deal is expected to close in March, according to a press release on Wednesday.
The companies did not disclose the acquisition val... |
| 06.12.2021 | RFOX: A Global Metaverse Company To Watch Out For—Check Out Why You Should Invest | Thea Felicity, Tech Times 06 December 2021, 06:12 pm
The metaverse continues to make noise in social media, attracting giants of the gaming, social media, and tech industries to keep track of the progress and promise that it displays.
Since... |
| 30.08.2021 | Money Trail From Liquid Exchange Hack Points to Wasabi Privacy Wallets | Hackers who stole about $97 million in cryptocurrency from the Liquid exchange used the non-custodial, privacy-focused Wasabi wallet to protect some of their gains, according to sleuthing firm Crystal Blockchain.
Bitcoin from the wallets Li... |
| 26.08.2021 | Hacked Japanese Exchange Liquid Global Secures $120M Loan From FTX | Just a few days after being hit by a major attack resulting in the loss of about $90 million worth of digital assets, Japanese crypto exchange, Liquid Global, has received a $120 million debt financing from the leading crypto derivatives ex... |
| 25.08.2021 | Recently Hacked Exchange Liquid Global Secures $120M Loan From FTX | FTX, the crypto exchange founded and led by billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, will lend $120 million to Liquid Global, the Japanese crypto exchange that was hacked last week.
Last week, Liquid Global saw more than $90 million stolen in the hac... |
| 23.08.2021 | Хакеры увели с японской криптовалютной биржи более $90 млн | Японская биржа Liquid рассказала о взломе нескольких криптовалютных кошельков, в результате которого хакеры украли свыше $90 млн. Специалистам пока не известно, кто стоит за взломом. Хакерам удалось избежать заморозки счетов через манипуляц... |
| 21.08.2021 | Liquid Exchange Hacker Covers Tracks by Sending $20M to ETH Mixer | Whoever hacked the Japanese crypto exchange Liquid for an estimated $90 million has been taking steps to cover their tracks, according to public blockchain data.
However, three exchanges told CoinDesk they froze funds deposited from address... |
| 20.08.2021 | Nearly $100m Stolen in Latest Major Crypto Heist | Japanese crypto exchange firm Liquid has lost nearly $100 million in cryptoassets following a sophisticated cyber heist.
In an announcement yesterday, the crypto exchange confirmed the hack, revealing that some of its ‘warm wallets’ had bee... |
| 20.08.2021 | Liquid Exchange Attack: Can a Crypto Wallet Ever Be 100% Safe From Hacks? | Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid Global saw close to $100 million of funds stolen in a hack on Thursday.
The firm said the attack targeted its multiparty computation (MPC) system of custody.
“This time, the MPC wallet (used for wareh... |
| 19.08.2021 | Hackers hit Japanese crypto exchange, steal nearly $100 million | Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning.
Hackers have drained Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid of $97 million worth of Ethereum and other digital coins.
The company, in a tweet... |
| 19.08.2021 | Japan's Liquid Global Exchange Hacked; $90M in Crypto Siphoned Off | Japan's Liquid Global exchange said it has been hacked, and has suspended deposits and withdrawals.
According to a tweet on Thursday, the exchange said its warm wallets were compromised and that it was moving digital assets offline.
While t... |
| 16.07.2021 | Digital Asset Exchange Liquid Group and Stellar Development Foundation Offering Stellar USDC to Liquid’s Clients | Digital currency exchange platform Liquid Group, Inc. and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) have revealed that Stellar USDC, a major stablecoin, is now available to Liquid’s exchange clients.
Liquid is adding multi-chain support for ... |
| 13.05.2021 | Brave Integrates .Crypto Blockchain Domains, Expanding Access to Web 3.0 | Blockchain domain name provider Unstoppable Domains is integrating with privacy-oriented web browser Brave to provide native browser support for ".crypto” domains.
Unstoppable Domains builds domain names on blockchains, meaning that ea... |
| 03.03.2021 | Asia Cryptocurrency Titans, GMO Internet Group and Liquid, Partner to Create the First Synthetic JPY FX Instruments | NEW YORK, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GMO-Z.com Trust Company, Inc. ("GMO Trust"), the New York-based, regulated stablecoin subsidiary of Japanese financial services and internet conglomerate GMO Internet Group, and Liquid (&quo... |
| 23.11.2020 | GoDaddy Cryptocurrency Domains Hit in Social Engineering Attack | Several cryptocurrency websites have been hit by a cyberattack after employees at hosting company GoDaddy were targeted in a social engineering attack.
Hackers are believed to have convinced workers at GoDaddy, a major domain registrar and ... |
| 22.11.2020 | Hackers Gain Control Over Domains of Popular Crypto Services | Contents Here’s how hackers pulled this off Social engineering attacks on the rise
According to a Nov. 21 report by popular cybercrime blog KrebsOnSecurity, the domains of multiple cryptocurrency services have been attacked by hackers who p... |
| 18.11.2020 | Hacker hits crypto trading platform | Crypto trading platform Liquid is advising customers to change passwords and 2FA credentials following a hacking incident, according to a blog post from the company's founder.
In the notice Liquid CEO Mike Kayamori said a domain name hostin... |
| 18.11.2020 | Cryptocurrency exchange Liquid confirms hack | Cryptocurrency exchange Liquid has confirmed it was hacked, but that the scope of the incident is still under investigation.
The company’s chief executive Mike Kayamori said in a blog post the attack happened on November 13. The hacker gain... |
| 01.10.2020 | Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Doesn’t Hold ETH, Only Bitcoin | Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey recently revealed that Bitcoin is the only crypto asset in his portfolio. Dorsey made this known while responding to Udi Wertheimer’s question if he holds ETH, the native token of the Ethereum blockcha... |
| 15.05.2020 | Coinbase Research: Bitcoin (BTC) May Serve as Gateway to Investments in Other Cryptocurrencies or Altcoins like Ethereum | Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency, may serve as a gateway for investors to consider buying other digital assets or “altcoins” (alternative coins).
According to research conducted by San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase, 60%... |
| 22.01.2020 | SEC Depositions Shed Light on Telegram's $1.7B Token Sale | Telegram CEO Pavel Durov pushed back against a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) attorney’s speculation that his company’s 2018 token sale was meant to refill its cash reserves.
During an 18-hour deposition, Durov disputed in pa... |
| 17.01.2020 | These are the top 10 cryptocurrency trading platforms in 2020, according to Hackernoon | Since the launch of Bitcoin on January 3, 2009, cryptocurrencies have gained a lot of popularity. Along with crytocurrencies are also the emergence of cryptocurrency trading platforms. As of January 2020, there are over 4,900 cryptocurrenci... |
| 24.09.2019 | Roobee Investment Platform Has Launched its Next IEO to Expand to Asia | Following successful $5.5m crowdfunding in 2019 and strategic investments made by top crypto whales, Roobee has launched its new its Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) round to expand its platform to Asia.
The new IEO round of blockchain and A... |
| 02.09.2019 | Liquid Exchange Reveals Escrow Account for Sale of Telegram Tokens | Liquid, a Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange that ran a sale of Telegram's yet-to-be-minted crypto tokens in July, has disclosed the wallet address where the funds will rest until the tokens are released.
The wallet, revealed by the exchan... |
| 19.08.2019 | Early Investors in Telegram Crypto See 400% Returns – But Buyers Risk It All | The Takeaway:
Telegram's long-awaited blockchain, Telegram Open Network, is said to be scheduled to launch Oct. 31, but the yet-to-be-issued gram tokens are already trading in an unauthorized secondary market.
Telegram has yet to publicly o... |
| 12.08.2019 | Россияне оказались главными покупателями еще не выпущенной криптовалюты Дурова | В июле японская криптобиржа Liquid Global менее чем за три дня завершила продажу прав на еще не выпущенную криптовалюту братьев Дуровых Gram. Это не единственная площадка, которая предложила розничным инвесторам вложиться в токены. Кто прод... |
| 05.07.2019 | Arrington-backed Crypto Loans Firm to Accept Telegram's Token as Collateral | Crypto loans firm Nexo says it will accept the gram ICO token from Telegram as collateral. Trouble is, the tokens may not be available for some time.
Nexo said that, once tokens have been received following the first public sale of gram tok... |
| 11.06.2019 | Японская криптобиржа Liquid анонсировала публичную продажу токенов Gram от Telegram — мессенджер не объявлял о торгах Статьи редакции... | Многое указывает на то, что биржа пытается прорекламировать себя, но её глава настаивает: в Telegram знают о скором старте продаж.
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| 11.06.2019 | Telegram Open Network Token “Gram” Being Offered Through Upcoming Public Token Sale on Crypto Exchange Liquid.com | Global cryptocurrency exchange Liquid.com announced on Tuesday it has been selected by Gram Asia, the largest holder of Grams from Asia, to lead the upcoming public sale of Telegram Open Network (TON). According to Liquid.com, Gram is the n... |
| 11.06.2019 | Liquid.com to exclusively offer Telegram Open Network token, Gram, via Public Token Sale | - |
| 10.06.2019 | Telegram’s crypto tokens are (kind of) going on sale to the public for the first time | Telegram, the most hyped ICO in the history of ICOs, is finally making its tokens available to retail investors through a limited listing that will precede a full sale later this year — but there are a lot of catches.
The messaging company,... |
| 07.05.2019 | Cryptocurrency platform startup Liquid.com unveils Liquid Pro, a mobile app for pro crypto traders | Liquid.com, a global cryptocurrency platform startup that provides trading, exchange, and next generation financial services powered by blockchain technology, today announced the launch of Liquid Pro, a new mobile app to help crypto traders... |
| 03.04.2019 | Liquid.com Holds First Close of Ongoing Series C funding | Liquid.com, a Tokyo, Japan-based Global cryptocurrency platform, held the first close of an ongoing Series C funding.
The round, which puts the company valuation at over US$1 billion, is led by IDG Capital, with participation from Bitmain T... |
| 03.04.2019 | Crypto exchange Liquid says it is now valued at over $1 billion following new investment | Crypto has a new unicorn after exchange Liquid announced today it has raised capital from investors at a valuation of more than $1 billion as it goes after expansion opportunities.
The company said the capital will be put to work expanding ... |
| 03.04.2019 | Liquid.com Closes Funding Round Valuing Crypto Firm at 'Over $1 Billion' | Crypto trading platform Liquid.com has been backed by Bitmain and IDG Capital in a funding round that, it says, makes it the latest crypto unicorn.
The firm, which is owned by Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Quoine, announced Wednesday tha... |
| 07.09.2018 | Quoine Looks to Boost Crypto Liquidity With New Trading Platform | Cryptocurrency exchange startup Quoine has launched a new trading platform that it says will bring much needed liquidity to the crypto markets.
Called Liquid, the new service is a cryptocurrency trading "portal" that provides user... |
| - | FTX’s Japanese users will be able to start withdrawing funds from February | FTX Japan says it is developing a system to resume withdrawals through the website of Liquid Japan, a crypto exchange it acquired earlier this year.
Japanese FTX customers will be able to transfer assets from FTX Japan to Liquid Japan, and ... |
| - | Токены Telegram выходят в публичную продажу | Токены Telegram выходят в публичную продажу
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Ограниченное число криптотокенов Telegram впервые будет продаваться в публичном доступе, перед полномасштабными торгами осенью в этом году, сообщает TechCr... |
| - | Crypto exchange FTX to buy Japanese rival Liquid for Asia expansion | FTX said Wednesday it has entered into an agreement to acquire Japanese crypto exchange Liquid for an undisclosed sum.
The deal includes Quoine Corporation, which was one of the first crypto exchanges to register with Japan’s Financial Serv... |
| - | Total Access Japan: Crypto-Assets and Market Trends | In response to successful hacks and cyber-attacks of the cryptocurrency exchanges and several Initial Coin Offering (ICO) related scandals in 2018, the Japanese Cabinet announced on March 15, 2019, its draft bill to amend various relevant r... |
