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https://cointelegraph.com/news/fomohunt-becomes...
FomoHunt Becomes First Merchant to Accept Huobi Tokens as Payment
Crypto exchange Huobi’s native Huobi Token is now usable in real-world online purchases of a wide range of products on e-commerce platform FomoHunt.
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5 days
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-firm-...
Blockchain Firm TZero Adds Ravencoin to Supported Cryptocurrencies
Ravencoin is the newest token supported by tZero Crypto’s cryptocurrency wallet and trading apps.
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5 days, 4 hours
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150781...
Alleged Paid Pump House ICO Rating Settles Charges with SEC with $270,000 Fine
ICO Rating, a Russia based initial coin offering and research firm, has paid a fine to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding allegations that it failed to disclose payments received from issuers for publicizing their digital asset securities offerings. According to a statement from
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5 days, 15 hours
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150750...
tZERO Crypto App Adds Ravencoin
tZero's Crypto App has added Ravencoin (RVN) to its virtual currencies available to buy and sell. Ravencoin is the 3rd crypto added following Bitcoin and Ethereum. tZero is a subsidiary of Overstock (NASDAQ:OSTK). Ravencoin currently has a market cap of around $145 million and trades
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5 days, 17 hours
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-asset-freeze...
SEC Asset Freeze Caused ‘Significant Harm’ to Holders, Says Veritaseum
The chief defendant in an alleged $15 million ICO fraud case has submitted a formal reply to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
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1 week
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Fidelity's Charity Arm Has Received Over $100 Million in Crypto Donations - CoinDesk
Fidelity Charitable reported receiving more than $106 million in crypto donations since accepting bitcoin in 2015.
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1 week
https://thefintechtimes.com/lendingblock/
Lendingblock Granted Distributed Ledger Technology Regulatory License Ahead of Upcoming Platform Launch | The Fintech Times
Lendingblock, the open exchange for institutional borrowing and lending of digital assets has received its full license as a Distributed Ledger Technology
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1 week, 1 day
https://cointelegraph.com/news/a-different-look...
A Different Look at Crypto Market and Top Assets, How Dominated Is It?
The 25 largest crypto markets comprise roughly 94.40% of the capitalization of the combined market cap.
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1 week, 2 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150655...
SEC Settles with Blockchain based Health Care Platform SimplyVital Health in Regards to Initial Coin Offering
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed an Administrative Proceeding earlier this week regarding an initial coin offering (ICO) affiliated with SimplyVital Health - a company that pursued an ICO in late 2017 and early 2018. The SEC claims that SimplyVital sold unregistered securities. SimplyVital
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1 week, 2 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150653...
Bitbond Meets with Government of Bermuda on Possible Digital Bond Issuance
Bitbond, a Germany based global peer to peer lender, is visiting Bermuda this week. Bitbond recently closed on a BaFin approved security token offering raising €2.1 million for a digital bond. Investors from 87 different countries participated in the offering (minus the US and Canada).
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1 week, 3 days
https://cointelegraph.com/news/institutional-cr...
Institutional Crypto Lending Platform Receives Gibraltar DLT License
Institutional crypto lending platform Lendingblock gets regulatory approval as a DLT provider in Gibraltar.
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1 week, 3 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150595...
Institutional Platform Lendingblock Receives DLT License in Gibraltar as it Preps for Launch
Lendingblock, a platform that enables fully collateralized crypto vs crypto lending agreements, has received a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provider license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). Lendingblock received an in-principle DLT license in late 2018. By providing collateralized borrowing and lending, Lendingblock can
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1 week, 6 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150487...
Non Accredited Investors May Now Buy and Sell tZERO Security Tokens
tZERO has announced that its security tokens are now available to trade by non accredited invetors. Previously, only accredited investors could trade in the digital security. tZERO is a blockchain-focused subsidiary of Overstock (NASDAQ:OSTK). tZERO is both a trading and primary issuance platform focused on
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1 week, 6 days
https://cointelegraph.com/news/current-tether-s...
Current Tether Supply Suggests Bitcoin Price Is Correcting to $20,000
A prominent analyst believes Tether issuance and market cap are pretty good indicators of where Bitcoin price is headed.
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2 weeks, 1 day
https://themerkle.com/litecoin-cryptocurrency-p...
Litecoin Cryptocurrency Price Prediction and Analysis - LTC Keeps Declining Regardless Of Halving » The Merkle Hash
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex The Litecoin, presently being the fifth cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, has halved the payments to miners. Another halving has reduced the payment for a block from 25 LTC to 12.5 LTC; at the same time, the difficulty of mining has grown by 200% since the end of December 2018. What is more, this event may influence the general interest to mining the “digital silver”, because formerly popular gadgets will no more be able to generate enough digital assets to fully make for the expenses. Presently, the time of production of blocks
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2 weeks, 3 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150293...
France Perspective: Philippe Didier of Avolta Partners Discusses Blockchain.io ICO
France is a country that is seeking to position itself as a jurisdiction of preference when it comes to blockchain technology and the issuance of digital assets. Blockchain innovation has been aided by vocal government support and new legislation signed into law that allows for
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2 weeks, 4 days
https://www.ccn.com/press-releases/oceanex-laun...
OceanEx Launches Selective Token Listing Platform OceanEx GO!
Beijing, China - OceanEx, one of the fastest-growing and reputable cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is announcing the official launch of its selective token listing platform OceanEx GO!. The first OceanEx GO! project will be unveiled on Aug 10th. As an aspiring IEO (Initial Exchange Offering) platform, OceanEx GO! aims to discover promising and high-grade …
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2 weeks, 4 days
https://www.ccn.com/press-releases/bitmax-io-bt...
BitMax.io (BTMX.com) Announces Strategic Partnership with Harmony (ONE)
BitMax.io (BTMX.com) has announced the listing of the Harmony (ONE), a fully-sharded, proof-of-stake blockchain. Harmony is ready to establish the strategic partnership with BitMax.io to further its buildout of a fully scalable and provably secure blockchain system that supports the emerging decentralized economy. What is Harmony? Harmony is a secure, fast blockchain with innovations in …
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2 weeks, 5 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150291...
Digital Asset Services Platform RockX Launches With a Mission to Accelerate Staking-As-A-Service
RockX, a new digital asset services platform, has been launched by Alex Lam, Founder of RockMiner, to bridge the gap between the cryptocurrency veterans and novices and to further accelerate the development of Proof-of-Stake (PoS) public blockchains. RockX will initially serve as a Staking-as-a-Service platform
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3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150205...
Active Participants and Digital Assets: The SEC Coins a New Term
Raising capital by issuing tokens that rely on distributed ledger or blockchain technology has been clouded by regulatory uncertainty since the practice emerged during the initial coin offering or “ICO” boom. As entrepreneurs seek to use blockchain technology to build new networks and tokens, this
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3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/news/bitcoin-to-crack-%2415...
Bitcoin to Crack $15,000 This Week amid Waning Trust in Fiat: Max Keiser
Max Keiser believes that the bitcoin price could rally around 40% this week thanks to weak confidence in central banks and fiat currencies.
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3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/multiple-metrics...
Multiple Metrics Make the Bullish Case for Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s price steadily climbed from $9,100 to $10,900 over the past week. Is a move to $12,000 and higher back in the cards?
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3 weeks, 1 day
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150197...
Digital Chamber of Commerce Comments on IOSCOs Consultation on Crypto Asset Trading Platforms: Balancing Regulation and Innovation
In May of 2019, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) kicked off a consultation on “crypto-asset trading platforms” or “CTPs.” The goal of the Consultation is to assist IOSCO members in evaluating the issues and risks relating to trading in digital assets and the
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3 weeks, 3 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150139...
Arca: It's All Speculation, Crypto No More So. Also, Please Buy Our Tokens
The latest blog post from 'full-service (digital asset) investment management firm' Arca tries to contend that crypto-asset investing is not much more speculative than traditional sorts. But Arca is not a neutral commentator. The company has invested early in LEO tokens, for example. LEOs are
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3 weeks, 4 days
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bittrex-launches...
Bittrex Launches Crypto Platform for Middle East Following New Partnership
Bittrex has partnered with crypto exchange and custodian provider Rain Management WLL to launch a regulated digital asset exchange for the Middle East and North Africa.
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3 weeks, 6 days
https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-trader-xbtoi-sn...
Crypto Trader XBTOI Snags Bermuda License` - CoinDesk
Crypto finance solutions may be finding lower regulatory hurdles abroad as one of the most venerable exchanges takes to the islands.
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3 weeks, 6 days
https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-trader-xbtoi-sn...
Crypto Trader XBTOI Snags Bermuda License` - CoinDesk
Crypto finance solutions may be finding lower regulatory hurdles abroad as one of the most venerable exchanges takes to the islands.
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3 weeks, 6 days
https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-trader-xbtoi-sn...
Crypto Trader XBTOI Snags Bermuda License` - CoinDesk
Crypto finance solutions may be finding lower regulatory hurdles abroad as one of the most venerable exchanges takes to the islands.
Fintastico Team
3 weeks, 6 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/150004...
Global Crypto Investor XBTO International Secures Digital Asset License in Bermuda
XBTO International Ltd. (XBTOI), a licensee of global crypto investors XBTO Group, announced on Monday the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has granted it a license under the Digital Asset Business Act. XBTO reported that XBTOI marks only the third firm to be granted this type of
Fintastico Team
4 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-reasons-analys...
3 Reasons Analysts Are Bullish on Bitcoin Despite 33% Price Correction
Despite a bearish short-term outlook for Bitcoin price, next year’s halving event is one of the main factors for why some market analysts say $20,000 is in play.
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4 weeks, 1 day
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149973...
Senate Banking Committee Schedules Hearing on Digital Currencies, Blockchain & Regulation: CEO of Circle Jeremy Allaire to Testify
Next Tuesday, the US Senate Committee on Banking will hold its next crypto-focused hearing. Earlier this month, the same Committee held a hearing on Facebook's proposed stablecoin, Libra. The Committee struggled with the concept largely due to the lack of trust regarding Facebook's profound abuse
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1 month
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149922...
Universal Gaming Token, 'Pocketful of Quarters,' Receives SEC No Action Letter for Blockchain based Service
On the same day DLXLaw sent a letter requesting 'no-action' by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Enforcement Division, Pocketful of Quarters received a response from the SEC indicating its intent not to take any action against the blockchain-based platform. DLXLaw is a boutique law
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1 month
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/07/thailand-gr...
Thailand grants Huobi digital asset trading licence
The company is the fifth to be granted a licence in the country.
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1 month
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149811...
Circle Now Licensed in Bermuda to Serve Non-US Customers
Boston-based multi-platform cryptocurrency services and investment firm Circle has obtained a license to provide payment, custody, exchange, trading and other financial services involving cryptocurrencies in Bermuda. The company says its Bermuda operation will serve non-US Poloniex exchange customers. It also said it, 'expect(s) to offer many new
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1 month
https://www.coindesk.com/genesis-lending-surges...
Genesis' Lending Surges Again in Q2 – and Not Just in Crypto - CoinDesk
Genesis Global Trading's lending business remains on a growth tear, especially its loans of dollars and stablecoins.
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1 month
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-platf...
Blockchain Platform Enables Trading of Digital Assets in Mobile Games
EOS-based project offers the players to put their achievements, leaderboards and in-game assets on the blockchain platform and trade them.
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1 month
https://www.pymnts.com/news/international/2019/...
Bill Proposes Requirement Of Russian Software On Tech Devices | PYMNTS.com
Russian lawmakers are proposing legislation that would require all smartphones, computers and smart TVs sold in Russia to come pre-installed with certain Russian software. Reuters reported that the draft bill aims to support domestic software producers, allowing authorities to create a list of mandatory, local software. If passed, it would go into effect in July […]
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1 month, 1 week
http://www.americanbanker.com/news/despite-outc...
Despite outcry, Congress unlikely to block Facebook's crypto plan
Lawmakers from both parties strongly criticized Libra this week, but largely steered clear of proposals to stop it.
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1 month, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/grayscale-invest...
Grayscale Investments Report Assets Under Management of $2.7B
Grayscale reports new jump in assets under management to $2.7 billion.
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1 month, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/post-hearing-ran...
Post-Hearing: Ranking Senate Committee Members Discuss Regulations
Senate Committee Members discussed regulation concerns with big tech companies in a post-hearing press conference.
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1 month, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/polkadot-tokens-are-be...
Polkadot Tokens Valued at $75 Pre-Launch in Crypto ‘Futures’ Offering - CoinDesk
They don't exist yet, but you can soon buy Polkadot tokens from CoinFLEX via a new mechanism: the initial futures offering (IFO).
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1 month, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149497...
Here is Draft Legislation from Congress Designed to Block Big Tech from Finance and Limit Competition
During the past few days a draft House Resolution has been circulating with the title, ‘‘Keep Big Tech Out Of Finance Act.’’ As it is a draft bill, the legislation may never get beyond being run up the flagpole to capture feedback from a wider
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1 month, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/calibra-ceo-deli...
Senate Releases Opening Statements on Libra Ahead of Senate Hearing
The CEO of Calibra, David Marcus, has prepared statements for the Senate Banking Committee regarding Facebook’s cryptocurrency project Libra.
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1 month, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149378...
5 Household Brands Actually Innovating with Blockchain
While Facebook has stolen the show with news of Libra and its cadre of notable brand partners, the community also values the many other household brands that have pioneered with blockchain. Just a few short years ago, distributed-ledger technology was the domain of a small
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1 month, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/drafted-keep-big...
Drafted “Keep Big Tech out of Finance” Act Surfaces Days Before Libra Hearings
A draft of a US House bill restricting big tech companies from entering the crypto assets market has surfaced days before the congressional hearings on Facebook’s Libra.
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1 month, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149351...
Blockstack becomes First Reg A+ Token Offering Qualified by the SEC
Blockstack has become the first token issuer to have a Reg A+ offering qualified by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The event may break open a longstanding logjam of digital asset filings which have been in limbo at the SEC. In a blog post,
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1 month, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/goldman-sachs-ra...
Goldman Sachs Ramps Up Development of New Secret Crypto Project
A new job listing from investment banking giant Goldman Sachs reveals apparent intentions to pursue digital asset development at an unprecedented pace
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1 month, 2 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/408215-2
Openfinance Adds Hedge Fund Token Protos to Its Trading Platform - CoinDesk
Alternative trading system Openfinance is adding PRTS to its platform.
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1 month, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149270...
Velocity Markets' ShortHop Digital Assets Exchange Rolls Out in California, Washington, & Illinois
Velocity Markets, a company that provides technology solutions to investors in the digital asset markets, announced on Tuesday the launch of its new digital asset platform, ShortHop, in Washington, California, and Illinois. According to Velocity Markets, users are currently able to acquire and trade BTC,
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1 month, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-marketpl...
Bitcoin Marketplace with 300 Payment Methods Integrating into Large Crypto Exchange
A peer-to-peer marketplace offering more than 300 ways to buy Bitcoin is being integrated into a crypto trading platform with more than 600,000 users.
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1 month, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149222...
Prometheum Digital Asset Network Still Waiting on Reg A+ Qualification by SEC
Prometheum, a platform for creating and trading 'cryptosecurities' is still waiting on the SEC to qualify its Reg A+ offering seeking up to $50 million. The company first filed their Form 1-A back in 2017 - claiming to be the first digital asset focused issuer
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1 month, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/149173...
Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance Launches Energy Consumption Tracker for Bitcoin
Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index Updates Every 30 Seconds: BTC Uses Less Energy than the Czech Republic but More than Switzerland Each Year. Last week during the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance annual conference, the prominent research group unveiled a unique tracking platform that monitors
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1 month, 3 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/value-of-associatio...
We’re All in This Together - The Value of Associations in Fintech | The Fintech Times
In any industry there are groups / associations where individual entities come together to create a larger consensus on technology, practices, regulation
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1 month, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-dev-f...
Blockchain Dev Firm Launches First Smart Contracts on Microsoft’s .NET
Stratis Group Ltd has launched the first smart contracts on Microsoft's .NET architecture.
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1 month, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/facebooks-inches-towar...
Facebook's Inches Towards Global Regulatory Compliance, Applies for New York BitLicense - CoinDesk
If the project is to be truly global, Facebook may need “literally hundreds, perhaps thousands, of licenses from hundreds of different regulators,” said Sean Park.
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1 month, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/russia-wont-ban-facebo...
Russia Won't Ban Facebook's Libra Currency, Deputy Finance Minister Says - CoinDesk
The Russian Ministry of Finance will not issue special regulations for Facebook's upcoming cryptocurrency, an official said.
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1 month, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/metronome-now-lets-use...
Metronome Now Lets Users Move Tokens Between Blockchains - CoinDesk
Co-founder Jeff Garzik says the insistence on one currency to one blockchain introduces unnecessary risk for token holders.
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1 month, 4 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/visa-earthport-paym...
Moving Heaven and Earthport to Stay Ahead of the Payments Curve | The Fintech Times
At the beginning of this year, Visa made an audacious offer to acquire a leading cross-border payments business, Earthport.
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1 month, 4 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmain-ipo-plan...
Bitmain IPO Plans May be Rekindled With Crypto Winter's End
A Bitmain IPO might be making a come back, as a crypto bull run heats up and as the company may potentially file with the SEC.
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1 month, 4 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148920...
tZero ATS Kicks Off Trading of Overstock Digital Voting Series A-1 Ticker OSTKO
OSTKO is the 2nd Digital Security to Trade on PRO Securities ATS Overstock subsidiary (NASDAQ:OSTK) tZERO has commenced trading of 'Digital Voting Series A-1 Preferred Stock,' ticker OSTKO (formerly OSTKP). The long-anticipated security token trading on the marketplace represents an important step forward for blockchain
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2 months
https://www.ccn.com/crypto/bitcoin-price-break-...
Bitcoin Price Can Break $50,000 or Even $100,000 in 2019, Claims Analyst
The bitcoin price rally isn't showing any signs of slowing down, and might end 2019 at $50,000 or $100,000 according to eToro's Simon Peters.
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2 months
https://www.ccn.com/press-releases/high-perform...
High Performance Is Paramount in Next-Generation Professional-Grade Exchanges
With 2019 being referred to as a landmark year for institutional investment in digital assets, trading performance is a high priority. Current exchanges being developed to accommodate such investors are focused on delivering a frictionless and intuitive experience, covering everything from trading technology to user experience. Let’s recap the essentials of performance and what we …
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2 months
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-ira-bitgo-laun...
Bitcoin IRA, BitGo Launch Insured IRA Composed Entirely of Crypto - CoinDesk
The new self-directed crypto retirement plan features $100 million in insurance protections and lower fees.
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/circle-ceo-non-s...
Circle CEO: ‘Non-Sovereign’ Bitcoin and Cryptos Will See Continued Growth
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire believes non-sovereign cryptos such as bitcoin will see continued growth despite the emergence of assets such as Facebook’s Libra and stablecoins.
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2 months
https://www.ccn.com/regulation/video-streaming-...
Video Streaming Startup Pursues SEC-Compliant Ethereum-Based Crypto
YouNow has filed with the U.S. SEC for a native cryptocurrency called the Props token built on the Ethereum blockchain.
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148633...
Republic's Note Tokens Continues to 'Test the Waters' as Reg A+ Filing is Pending
Republic, a crowdfunding and digital asset platform, launched one of the most interesting crypto offerings back in April. Republic announced the launch of Note digital tokens as a path to reward platform users who are engaged with their capital formation community. In just a few
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://www.coindesk.com/libra-could-be-unbalan...
Libra Could Be Unbalanced by Indian Crypto Laws - CoinDesk
Facebook reportedly has not filed an application with the RBI, which seeks to ban cryptocurrencies.
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2 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/from-exploitatio...
From Exploitation to Collaboration: Nasdaq-Listed Firm’s Vision for the Future of Advertising
A Nasdaq-listed company says it is offering a blockchain-enabled alternative to “centralized authorities that perpetuate ad fraud, waste and abuse.”
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2 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/facebook-has-not...
Facebook Has Not Applied for RBI Approval to Operate Libra in India: Report
Facebook has reportedly not applied for approval to operate its cryptocurrency in India with the RBI
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-analysis/analyst-sa...
Analyst Says Bitcoin Could Hit $62K This Year Based on Technical Signals
A popular crypto analyst believes that the bitcoin price could soar to $62,000 by the end of October thanks to 2017-like technical patterns.
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2 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/cbdcs-of-the-wor...
CBDCs of the World: The Benefits and Drawbacks of National Cryptos, According to Different Jurisdictions
The concept of CBDCs has been steadily drawing the attention of jurisdictions worldwide.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/sponsored-stories/announcin...
Announcing the 2019 Bytom Global Dev Competition Commerce With $30,000 in First Prize Rewards
Published: 19/06/2019 01:34 EST. Journalist: Sponsored Bytom.io is set to kick off its highly acclaimed competition following the success of the previous 2018 Bytom Global Dev Competition held in Hangzhou China. This year’s Dev competition has an outstanding $100,000 in total prizes. Bytom blockchain made the public announcement in the New York Blockchain Week. The announcement has draw talented devs from near and far including Taiwan, the US, and India. This year’s Bytom Global Dev Competition will take place in August, San Francisco, and registration is currently ongoing and set to end on August 2nd 2019, interested parties can Sign
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2 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/experts-cite-spe...
Experts Cite Specialization as Key to Blockchain’s Incorporation Into Financial Services
Panel of experts from Digital Asset, ISDA, UBS, and Barclays discussed next steps in blockchain incorporation into financial services.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/press-releases/yap-chain-fo...
YAP CHAIN Foundation's YAP STONE Announced its First Listing on Bitmax.io
Published: 18/06/2019 12:46 EST. Journalist: Press Release YAP STONE will be listed and traded in Bitmax.io’s USDT/BTC pair at 10:00 a.m. EDT on June 21 YAP CHAIN is preparing to expand the base of the market by diversifying its cryptocurrency payment business, including entering contracts with the world’s top POS device company. (June 18, 2014)— YAP CHAIN Foundation (CEO Lloyd Park ), a project to build a blockchain-based smart city, announced that its platform coin YAP STONE will be first listed on the digital asset trading platform Bitmax.io. YAP STONE will be listed and traded on USDT / BTC pair
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/crypto/facebooks-crypto-wal...
Facebook's Crypto Wallet 'Calibra' is Coming to WhatsApp in 2020
The whitepaper of Libra, a crypto asset created by a non-profit organization in Libra Association led by Facebook has been formally released.
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2 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/facebook-release...
Facebook Releases Cryptocurrency White Paper for Libra Currency
Facebook has released the white paper for its stablecoin project.
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2 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/digital-asset-pa...
Digital Asset Partners With Amazon AWS Aurora on Smart Contract Language Interoperability
Digital Asset has partnered with Amazon Web Services Aurora to make its open-source smart contract language more interoperable.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/private-blockchains-bi...
Private Blockchain's Biggest Startups Integrate in Unprecedented Tie-Up - CoinDesk
A historic change in strategy is taking place at R3 and Digital Asset (DA), who are now collaborating to maximize their respective blockchain ecosystems.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-is-hedge-again...
Bitcoin Is Hedge Against Global Liquidity Crises: Grayscale Study - CoinDesk
Bitcoin has a distinct set of properties unlike any other asset, argues the world's largest cryptocurrency asset manager.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/crypto/bitcoin-price-fall-6...
Bitcoin Price 'Could Fall to $6,500' Before Next Bullish Spike: eToro Analyst
Bitcoin price is getting close to the $10,000 mark, but this analyst believes that there might be a correction before the rally resumes.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/crypto/russian-gold-backed-...
Russian Gold-Backed Crypto Slams the Global US Dollar Standard
Russia is continuing to explore a gold-backed cryptocurrency for use as a cross-border settlement alternative with other countries
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2 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-custody...
Coinbase Custody Holds $1.3B in Assets Under Custody, Expects to Hit $2B ‘Soon’
Coinbase Custody announced that it holds $1.3 billion in assets under custody and the firm expects to hit $2 billion soon.
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2 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148421...
Synthetic Commodity: Ampleforth IEO Claims $5 Million Raised in Just 11 Seconds
Ampleforth (AMPL) reports that its initial exchange offering (IEO) raised a solid $5 million in just 11 seconds. The IEO was completed via BitFinex and Ethfinex’s Tokinex platform. Tokinex is Bitfinex's IEO platform. AMPL tokens are expected to be distributed to holders within the next
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2 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/project-libra-wh...
Project Libra: What We Know About Facebook’s Forthcoming Cryptocurrency
Social media giant revealed to be rather close to creating its own crypto token.
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://themerkle.com/real-time-assurance-and-d...
Real Time Assurance and Disclosure for Digital Assets and Exchanges Begins This Friday, 14th June - The Merkle Hash
11th June, 2019, Zug, Switzerland: ExMarkets will host the first phase of the Initial Exchange Offering for the AUDT Token for early adopters on June 14, 2019. Early adopters should register now. ExMarkets will also join the DCARPE Alliance and work toward implementing the DCARPE Assurance and Disclosure Framework into the ExMarkets digital asset exchange and IEO launchpad. ExMarkets will create a top tier listing category for digital assets that provide the highest level of transparency using the DCARPE Assurance and Disclosure Framework. ExMarkets will also integrate the DCARPE Explorer into its platform which will provide real time financial disclosure and audit analytics
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://themerkle.com/bytom-io-launches-2019-gl...
Bytom.io Launches 2019 Global Dev Competition, with 30,000 USD in First Prize Rewards - The Merkle Hash
June 2019, San Francisco, USA – Bytom public blockchain announced its launch of 2019 Bytom Global Dev Competition during the New York Blockchain Week this May. Since the announcement, teams from the US, India, Venezuela, Zambia, Taiwan have registered. Sign up will continue until August 2nd, 2019. Following the success of the 2018 Bytom Global Dev Competition that was held in Hangzhou China, Bytom has chosen to continue the competition this year. The 2019 Bytom Global Dev Competition final will be held in San Francisco, this August. This dev competition aims at finding more technology talents, strengthening Bytom’s development capability, and enhancing Bytom’s sustainable open-source ecosystem. A Basket
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/traditional-exch...
Traditional Exchanges Pull Back From Reg A+ IPOs Due to Fraud Concerns
Traditional exchanges are holding off on Reg A+ initial public offerings (IPOs) following the case of “crypto” firm Longfin Corp. when it allegedly organized a fraudulent Reg A+ IPO.
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/06/finovatespr...
FinovateSpring 2019: focusing on the digital future of fintech
Three key takeaways from the event.
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/06/finovatespr...
FinovateSpring 2019: focusing on the digital future of fintech
Three key takeaways from the event.
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https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148275...
An Update on France's Emerging Initial Coin Offering Regime
France is moving forward to embrace blockchain technology and the issuance of digital assets. While security tokens will be regulated just like the securities they are, France has crafted a regulatory regime that supports the issuance of utility tokens. Last December, the French Government issued
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dfg-defi-global-...
DFG - DeFi Global: Deep Ploughing in Fintech, Leading Future DeFi-oriented Financial Development
BEIJING, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 2019 / Blockchain finance shows a positive improvement in the traditional finance pattern. Financial institutions are connected by data flows and capital flows. All acts in financial ecology are performed through capital flows and reflected in flow trajectories
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-lobbying-gro...
Why Lobbying Growth Is a Sign That Crypto Is Maturing
Crypto lobbying is growing, but it’s being led by “noncrypto” companies.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/stablecoins-and-reg...
Legal Limbo: Stablecoins and Regulation | The Fintech Times
Bringing the stability of fiat to cryptocurrency, stablecoins represent safe harbour in a volatile market—allowing traders to instantly hedge without
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/gold-is-superior-to-bi...
'Gold Is Superior To Bitcoin,' Say People Who Sell Gold - CoinDesk
The founder of GoldMoney.com is upset that Grayscale compared gold unfavorably to cryptocurrencies.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/report-facebook-...
Report: Facebook to Announce Cryptocurrency Project This Month
Facebook will reportedly announce its cryptocurrency project this month.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148138...
OKCoin Announces Expansion into Europe; Launches Euro Trading & Malta Office
Global digital asset exchange OKCoin announced on Tuesday it has expanded its services into Europe as well as launched Euro trading and opened its Malta office .OKCoin users outside of the U.S. may now deposit and withdraw euros and all OKCoin users can participate in
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148101...
Reports Says Security Tokens are the Future But Needs a Well Defined Regulatory Framework
This falls under the category of recently discovered as this report by Deloitte Luxembourg was released several months ago. But while much of what the authors have to say will come as accepted gospel to industry advocates, Deloitte makes a few interesting points. The Deloitte
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-exchange-okcoin...
Crypto Exchange OKCoin Expands Trading Services to Europe - CoinDesk
Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has launched in the EU, opening up euro pairs to traders for the first time.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/wall-street-veterans-introd...
Wall Street Veterans Introduce Innovative Volatility Product to Digital Asset Space
TweetFacebookLinkedInWith global policy development and adoption underway, the trading volume of digital assets has been steadily rising especially as the Bitcoin price recovers last several months. Different from the traditional stock market that is limited by trading hours and circuit breakers, digital asset trading runs continuously 24*7 across all geographic regions with fewer regulations in place and less institutional participation. Therefore, the volatility has been noticeably higher than most of the traditional assets making it riskier as a mid-term investment product but more of short-term trading vehicle. As the market further matures and expands, there is an increasing need for
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-based...
Blockchain-Based Alternative Investment Firm to Be Listed on Bloomberg Terminal
Cadence is believed to be the first digital asset to obtain a Financial Instrument Global Identifier, known as FIGI for short.
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2 months, 3 weeks
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How a startup fits into BNY Mellon’s blockchain strategy
Subhankar Sinha, the bank’s new head of blockchain, says its partnership with Bakkt is part of a larger effort to figure out what it would look like to be a custodian for digital assets.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmex-ventures-...
BitMEX Ventures Invests in Crypto Exchange Licensed by Philippines Central Bank
BitMEX has invested in the Philippine Digital Asset Exchange, which is licensed by the country’s central bank.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148006...
BitMEX Invests in Philippine Cryptocurrency Exchange PDAX
BitMEX Ventures, the investment arm the BitMEX crypto exchange (HDR Global Trading Ltd), has invested in Philippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX), a cryptocurrency exchange based in the Philippines. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. In a release, BitMEX said its investment will help strengthen
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-sv-bsv-price-spike-...
Bitcoin SV (BSV) Price Spikes Another 19% But Nobody Knows Why
By CCN: Price of Bitcoin SV (BSV) is climbing higher despite carrying the most unfavourable fundamentals on its shoulders. The BSV-to-dollar exchange rate today rose 19-percent and established a fresh intraday high at $194.90 on Huobi.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/federal-preempti...
Federal Preemption or States’ Rights? Crypto Advocates Clash Over Regulatory Approaches
Caitlin Long and Peter Van Valkenburgh find themselves on the opposite sides of the federal-versus-state regulation divide.
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/147922...
A Problem with Crypto-Assets that are Securities: They Can be Plastic in Nature
Last week, Crowdfund Insider reported on the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) consultation pertaining to “crypto asset trading platforms” or “CTPs.” As part of the consultation, IOSCO presented a series of issues and risks affiliated with digital assets and the trading of these assets
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/binance-coin-bnb-bulls-2019...
Binance Coin (BNB) is 2019's Most-Profitable Crypto at Insane 550% Gains
By CCN: Binance is one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges and also the scene of a $40 million bitcoin theft. But that has not deterred the firm's native token, Binance Coin (BNB), from becoming
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2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/17312/cryp...
Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Regulation Proposals
The regulatory perimeter regarding crypto-assets continues to expand. The latest move comes from th...
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2 months, 4 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/sec-sues-crypto-pyramid-sch...
SEC Sues California Operator Behind $26 Million Crypto Pyramid Scam
By CCN: On Thursday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a civil injunctive action against the operator of an alleged pyramid scheme that raised $26 million from investors. The defendant in the case is
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3 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147775...
Blockstation Wants to Provide the Solution for Traditional Exchanges to Get into Digital Assets
Last month, Canada-based Fintech Blockstation announced a relationship with the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). As part of a pilot program, the Blockstation trading platform is being used by the JSE for listing, trading, clearing, and settlement of digital currencies (BTC and ETH). Security tokens are
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3 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/finance-it-infra...
Finance IT Infrastructure Firm Partners With Institutional Crypto Exchange Seed CX
IT infrastructure company Avelacom has partnered with digital currency exchange Seed CX.
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3 months
https://www.coindesk.com/sec-sues-alleged-26-mi...
SEC Sues Alleged $26 Million 'Crypto' Ponzi Scheme Operator - CoinDesk
The SEC has accused Daniel Pacheco of running a $26 million Ponzi scheme disguised as a cryptocurrency.
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3 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147676...
French Digital Asset Association Gears Up to Champion Digital Assets in Europe and Beyond
Riding on the wings of the success of the Paris Blockchain Week, members of the French Association for the Management of Cryptoassets have decided to set up a larger and more formal association to take their endeavor to the next level. Today, the founding members
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3 months
https://stocknewsmagazine.com/global-fintech-bl...
Global Fintech Block Chain Market 2019 Worldwide Robust Expansion by Top Key Manufactures, Overview, Size, Share, Trends, Segments, Demand and Forecast to 2025 | Stock News Magazine
The Global Fintech Block Chain market research report is a profitable wellspring of smart information for business strategists. It gives the ICT industry review with Read More
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3 months
https://www.pr.com/press-release/785300
FinTech School Partners with the Government of Bermuda to Make FinTech Education Accessible to Bermudian Citizens
With the mission of making FinTech education accessible, FinTech School has partnered with the Government of Bermuda to launch an online program where any citizen of Bermuda will be able to access FinTech...
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3 months
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-etf-not-imminent-bu...
Bitcoin ETF Not ‘Imminent’ But Could Upend Crypto Market in 2019: Expert
By CCN: A bitcoin ETF does not wait on the immediate horizon, according to the managing director of ETF.com, Dave Nadig. A veteran of the exchange-traded fund market and an indexing expert, Nadig told CNBC's
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3 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147584...
Crowdfunding Platform Fundopolis Partners with AlphaPoint on Tokenizationn
Fundopolis, an equity crowdfunding platform, is working with AlphaPoint to provide tokenization to issuers and perhaps digital asset trading at some point in the future. In a release, Fundopolis said it plans to use AlphaPoint’s platform to assist with the issuance of equity crowdfunding perks.
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147584...
Crowdfunding Platform Fundopolis Partners with AlphaPoint on Tokenizationn
Fundopolis, an equity crowdfunding platform, is working with AlphaPoint to provide tokenization to issuers and perhaps digital asset trading at some point in the future. In a release, Fundopolis said it plans to use AlphaPoint’s platform to assist with the issuance of equity crowdfunding perks.
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/jpmorgan-bitcoin-price-rall...
JPMorgan Tries Fear-Mongering in Attempt to Sabotage Bitcoin Price Rally
By CCN: JPMorgan doesn’t love bitcoin. The bank - the United States' biggest financial institution by assets - has been historically pessimistic about the flagship cryptocurrency, so just when bitcoin prices started going through the
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/ethereum-based-stock-e...
Ethereum-Based Stock Exchange Plans First Company Listing in June - CoinDesk
SprinkleXchange, a Bahrain-basedstock exchange built with blockchain tech, is reportedly listing its first company next month.
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/bitmax-io-btmx-com-announce...
BitMax.io (BTMX.com) Announces Strategic Listing Partnership with DREP
BitMax.io (BTMX.com), the industry-leading next-generation digital asset trading platform, has announced the new listing of DREP (DREP) under the trading pairs of DREP/USDT, DREP/BTC at 10:00 a.m. EDT on May 21th, 2019. DREP is a Singaporean start-up
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-massive-dysto...
Bitcoin Price Boom Signals Massive Dystopian Panic Over 2019 Recession
By CCN: The sudden swell of Bitcoin's price to $8,000 USD this year shows global recession fears are mounting. This according to Michael Hartnett, the chief investment strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Interestingly enough,
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/ripple-corporations-banks-c...
Ripple: Why Corporations, Banks Love It While Crypto Community Hates It
By CCN: Ripple is arguably the most divisive cryptocurrency. Earlier this year, the company surpassed a 200-customer milestone as financial institutions such as Transpaygo, WorldCom Finance, and Euro Exim Bank signed up for RippleNet. If
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147485...
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance Responds to SECs Digital Asset Guidance. Applauds Commission's Effort While Stating the Guidance Raises New Questions
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA) has published a response to the recent guidance on digital assets from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In early April, the SEC, Division of Corporate Finance, issued its first No-Action letter (NAL) to Turnkey Jet pertaining to the
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147507...
Head of Central Bank of France and Leading ECB Contender Francois Villeroy de Galhau Likes Stablecoins, Tokenization
France is becoming a hotbed of crypto innovation. The French government will soon finalize law that will create a regulated path for initial coin offerings that issue utility tokens (ie not securities). Policy movement like this is only possible with the explicit support of public
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147471...
Asia Crypto-Law Round Up
Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) has published a comprehensive article on the current state of crypto law in Asia. Here, we provide a summary of the most salient point presented by ABLJ from each region. Philippines According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Global growth
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3 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/poloniex-stops-o...
Poloniex Stops Offering Nine Coins in US Due to Uncertain Regulations
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex will stop offering nine coins in the United States due to uncertain regulations.
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147461...
NEM Rises in Value Almost 2X. What's Up with That?
NEM (XEM) has bounced solidly in the last few days rising by around 48% in value, according to Coinmarketcap. Of course, the broader crypto market has recently experienced a resurgence in investor interest as crypto stalwart Bitcoin has doubled in value from recent month lows.
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147468...
Blockstack Files Updated Reg A+, Will this be the One to Get Qualified by the SEC?
Blockstack has filed an updated Form 1-A to utilize Reg A+ to raise up to $50 million in a tokenized security offering. Blockstack will be issuing 'Deferred Delivery Agreement for Stacks Tokens.' According to the Blockstack Offering Circular: Blockstack, is offering up to 295 million
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/thursday-hong-kong-thailand...
Hong Kong, Thailand Central Banks Partner up on Digital Currency Initiative
By CCN: In an attempt to spur collaboration between both regulatory bodies in Fintech and intriguingly a central bank digital currency, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) have signed
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/sec-again-delays-decis...
SEC Again Delays Decision on Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Approval - CoinDesk
A filing from the SEC Tuesday did not advance one of several bitcoin ETF proposals currently waiting for regulatory sign-off.
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3 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/digital-asset-fi...
Digital Asset Finance Firm BitGo Announces Off-Chain Clearance and Settlement Service
Digital asset finance firm BitGo announced the launch of its off-chain clearing and settlement service.
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3 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/78381/bit...
BitGo offers off-chain clearing and settlement
BitGo, the leader in digital asset financial services, today announced its off-chain Clearing and Settlement Service for clients of qualified custodian BitGo Trust Company.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/yes-you-may-need-a-blo...
Yes, You May Need a Blockchain - CoinDesk
Balaji S. Srinivasan is the former CTO of Coinbase, a Board Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and a member of CoinDesk’s advisory board. The following article originally appeared in Consensus Magazine, distributed exclusively to attendees of CoinDesk’s Consensus 2019 event. There’s a certain kind of developer who states that blockchains are just terrible databases. As the …
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/payments-startup...
Payments Startup Uphold to Use Ledger Vault
American payments startup Uphold has announced that it will use Ledger Vault to add more security to its platform.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-crypto-czar-...
SEC Crypto Czar: Platforms Listing IEOs May Face Regulatory Trouble
The U.S. SEC’s Advisor for Digital Assets and Innovation Valerie Szczepanik said that platforms seeking to list IEO tokens for a fee could find themselves in regulatory trouble.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/hedge-fund-bitcoin-buying-s...
Hedge Fund Bitcoin Buying Spree Accelerated 2400% in Q1: Grayscale
By CCN: The bitcoin price enjoyed a wildly-bullish start to 2019, and the flagship cryptocurrency’s winning streak shows no signs of letting up anytime soon. Hedge Funds Headline 42% Increase in Grayscale Inflows While cryptocurrency remains a
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3 months, 2 weeks
http://www.americanbanker.com/news/the-wall-str...
The Wall Street banks bullish on blockchain
Some banks have backed away from the technology, but Northern Trust, State Street and JPMorgan Chase are among those actively working on blockchain projects.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-hedge-fun...
Crypto Hedge Funds Saw 46% Loss in 2018 Bear Market, PwC Report Says
Findings by PwC and Elwood confirm the extent of the challenges, with bitcoin prices since decisively reversing.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-500000-beats-...
Bitcoin Price Will Hit $500,000 Cause it Beats Gold: Hedge Fund Chief
By CCN: The bitcoin bull market is here, as the price of the flagship cryptocurrency has shot through $7,400 and it seems all set to go higher. Bitcoin bulls estimate that the price of each coin
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-will-triple-t...
Bitcoin Price Will Triple to $20,000 by 2021: Investment Bank Canaccord
By CCN: Bitcoin is 2019’s best-performing asset thanks to the massive rise in the price of the cryptocurrency, and a growing chorus on Wall Street proclaims that BTC's terrific momentum won’t be dying out anytime
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitmart-and-genesis-block-a...
BitMart and Genesis Block Announce Strategic Partnership
NEW YORK NY, May 11, 2019— BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Genesis Block Group Holdings LLC and its affiliates (“Genesis Block”), a blockchain and
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https://www.ccn.com/surging-bitcoin-2019-best-a...
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https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147284...
US Congress Representative Sherman Calls for Ban on Cryptocurrencies Saying They Undermine the America's Rule of Law
Congressman Brad Sherman, a Democrat who represents a Southern California District in the San Fernando Valley, has called on fellow congressional reps to ban cryptocurrencies. He asks that they do so on the basis that cryptocurrencies' 'sole' application is for the undermining of the rule
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/binance-bitfinex-and-t...
Binance, Bitfinex and Tether: What's the Worst That Can Happen? - CoinDesk
Recent events involving Binance, Bitfinex and Tether suggest there's potential for "catastrophic, systemic risk in crypto," Dan Cawrey argues.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/halving-rally-litecoin...
Halving Rally: Litecoin's Price Logs Biggest Monthly Winning Streak Since 2017 - CoinDesk
Litecoin's next block reward halving is now less than 90 days away, but the world's sixth largest cryptocurrency may still have room to run before investors "sell the news."
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/78332/ste...
Sterling Trading Tech and Voyager team on digital asset trading
Sterling Trading Tech (STT), an innovative leader of professional trading technology solutions, and Voyager Digital (Canada) Ltd ("Voyager") (TSXV.VYGR, Pink Sheets:VYGVF, Deutsche Bourse:UCD2.F), through its subsidiary, Voyager Digital, LLC, a licensed crypto-asset broker that provides investors with a turnkey solution to trade crypto-assets, today announced that they have engaged in a strategic partnership to offer digital asset trading capabilities to institutional and retail traders through the STT platforms.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitgo-hires-wall...
BitGo Hires Wall Street High-Frequency Trader as Head of Financial Services
Blockchain security and cryptocurrency custody firm BitGo has appointed a Wall Street high-frequency trader as its head of financial services.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/78308/tra...
TradAir integrates with Seed CX's settlement services for digital asset transactions
Seed CX, the leading institutional trading and settlement infrastructure for digital assets, today announced a partnership with TradAir, the global provider of trading technology solutions for banks, brokers, prime of primes and regulated marketplaces.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147183...
Bitwise Presentation to SEC Provides Insight into BTC ETF Push as Well as Bogus Crypto Exchange Marketplace
In March, Bitwise Asset Management pitched their case regarding the creation of a Bitcoin ETF to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). While providing a compelling argument as to why the SEC should move forward with their ETF, the presentation also provided some interesting insight
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33777/asx-...
ASX opens customer development centre for blockchain settlement system
The Australian Securities Exchange has moved closer to its goal of rolling out a blockchain-based settlement system with the opening of a new Customer Development Environment for users to test and interact with the new system.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/australian-secur...
Australian Securities Exchange Debuts Infrastructure Replacement as Blockchain Switch Begins
The exchange plans to complete the rollout of its new platform in partnership with Digital Asset Holdings by 2020.
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3 months, 2 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/asx-is-letting-clients...
ASX Is Letting Clients Test Its In-the-Works Blockchain Settlement System - CoinDesk
The Australian Securities Exchange now has a customer testing environment for its blockchain-based clearing and settlement system, due in 2021.
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https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147104...
When Does A “Digital Asset” Qualify As A Security? A Deeper Dive Into Recent SEC Guidance.
Here’s a question for all of you. Between coins, tokens, stamps, tickets, vouchers, and chips, which of these qualifies as a “security” under U.S. Securities laws? It’s actually a trick question, they all do! Well, technically speaking, they all could potentially qualify as securities. The
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3 months, 3 weeks
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/05/06/2019-is-the...
Bitcoin price is picking up steam; 2019 is the year of the IEO
Last week our theme was “Will Bitcoin go from Crypto Winter to China Crisis?.“ Our theme for this week is “Initial Exchange Offerings: 2019 is the year of the IEO.” TLDR. After a brutal 2018, it is…
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https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-inheritance-what-ha...
Bitcoin Inheritance: What Happens to Your Crypto When You Die?
By CCN.com: Simon Goldring, a lawyer, and partner at British firm McDermott Will & Emery, wrote a piece in The National Law Review this week talking about the function of cryptocurrencies as an inheritance. Not
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https://www.ccn.com/adax-awarded-new-exchange-l...
ADAX Awarded New Exchange License for Security Tokens
(Manila, Philippines) – Asia Digital Asset Exchange (ADAX) was awarded an Offshore Virtual Currency Exchange (OVCE) License from the Philippines’ Cagayan Economic Zone Authority. Receiving this license is a major step forward for ADAX Tech
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3 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/authorities-crypto-dark-web
Blockchain-Challenged Authorities Take Down Crypto's Largest Dark Web
By CCN: It appears safety standards for criminals on the dark web are shrinking quickly. Following a series of raids in both Germany and the United States, American and European officials have succeeded in taking
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3 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/wall-street-analyst-screams...
Wall Street Analyst Screams ‘Buy Bitcoin’ Before It Hits $20,000 Next Year
By CCN.com: Independent research firm Fundstrat Global Advisors had accurately called bitcoin’s crash late last year when the cryptocurrency was trading at $5,500 levels, but it now believes that the bad days are over and
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https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147033...
Fineqia Invests in Blockchain-Focused Wave
Blockchain technology firm Fineqia International Inc. announced on Thursday it has invested in Wave Financial Group, LLC (Wave), a blockchain-focused company. According to Fineqia, Wave undertakes early-stage investment, asset management, treasury management and strategy consulting to enhance the adoption of blockchain technologies worldwide. 'Wave draws
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3 months, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/london-stock-exchange-...
London Stock Exchange Watching for 'Interesting' Blockchain Use Cases: CEO - CoinDesk
The London Stock Exchange is waiting to see which blockchain use cases gain traction before taking the plunge itself, CEO Nikhil Rathi has said.
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https://www.ccn.com/super-interesting-bitcoin-n...
'Super Interesting' Bitcoin Needs US Govt Support First: Goldman Sachs
By CCN.com: Goldman Sachs is waiting to throw its hat in the cryptocurrency ring until the U.S. government gives the asset a thumbs-up, American Banker reports. At the DTCC conference this week, Martin Chavez, global
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Report: Blockchain Sports Platform Will Not Buy English Football Club With Crypto
Decentralized sports investment and funding firm SportyCo will reportedly not purchase English Championship football club Hull City AFC.
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Bakkt acquires Digital Asset Custody Company, applies for NY trust company status
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US-Based Exchange ErisX Officially Announces Public Launch of Spot Market
Following media reports in late April, Chicago-based cryptocurrency exchange ErisX has launched spot trading.
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A $50 Billion Banking Giant Launches International Payments with Ripple's XRP
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UK Premier League Soccer Club West Ham to Launch Fan Token in Partnership With Socios
London-based West Ham United is partnering with blockchain platform Socios.com to launch a fan token.
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UK Premier League Soccer Club West Ham to Launch Fan Token in Partnership With Socios
London-based West Ham United is partnering with blockchain platform Socios.com to launch a fan token.
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Ledger Provides Secure Wallet Management Solution to Regulated Canadian Crypto Exchange
Ledger is set to provide its secure crypto infrastructure solution to the regulated Canadian crypto exchange.
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Ripple's Disastrous Year: XRP is the Worst-Performing Major Crypto of 2019
By CCN.com: Ripple’s XRP is having a disastrous start to 2019. In a year when bitcoin is storming back towards bull territory, XRP has crashed 16 percent. The third-largest cryptocurrency is now the worst-performing digital
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Coinsquare Expands Cryptocurrency Offering By Adding Stellar Lumens (XLM)
Canadian cryptocurrency platform Coinsquare announced on Thursday the addition of Stellar Lumens (XLM) to its coin offering. According to Coinsquare, XLM is the first coin from the global payment system Stellar and is known for facilitating the transfer of funds instantly around the globe, and built
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Pleasure and Pain: the Challenges of Running a Blockchain Company
There’s no doubt blockchain is a revolutionary technology changing what is possible in many areas of modern life. However, there are both pleasures and pains in being early adopters and forming a company based on blockchain technology. Security and flexibility are offset by regulation and
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Paris Shows Off Its Blockchain Ecosystem: Touts the Alignment of Government, Regulation, and Entrepreneurship
From April 13 to April 17, the organizers of the Paris Blockchain Week (PBW) lined up a series of events including meetups, hackathons, a PBW Conference hosted by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and a two-day PBW Summit organized by Woorton, ChainAccelerator and Datalendt
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4 months
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Digital Pet for Auction: ‘The Cutest Crypto Game’ to Support Online Education for Kids
A crypto collectible game places its nonfungible token in the blockchain auction house in order to help develop a new platform where kids can start their own project.
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4 months
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Blockchain Phone Fail: Start-up Sirin Labs, Lays off 25% of its Staff
By CCN.com: Sirin Labs, founders of the Finney blockchain phone are making 15 of their 60-person team redundant, as crypto winter bites back with sales of its flagship device "less than expected". The market may be
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Prime Trust Raises Undisclosed Amount from Crypto Exchange OKCoin, Has Topped 1400 Deals in Escrow Service
Prime Trust, Fintech that provides custody and escrow services in a diverse portfolio of assets including crypto, has confirmed an investment led by crypto exchange OKCoin. In an email, Prime Trust confirmed what had been circulated on social media for some time. Prime Trust founder
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Financial Services Commission of Mauritius Issues Guidance on Security Token Offerings
The Financial Services Commission of Mauritius has issued guidance on security tokens as part of their 'Fintech series.' The Guidance follows the regulator's recognition of digital assets as a unique asset class for investors. In March, the FSC issued a brief statement clarifying that a
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When You Mine Crypto are You Creating a Security? Templum Presses the SEC to Decide
Mining is a vital part of the cryptocurrency industry today. While some industry followers believe that crypto mining will go away in the not so distant future, it remains an active pursuit for individuals and companies to mint digital money using racks of computers. In
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Stuttgart Stock Exchange and Digital Asset Trading: A Discussion with Alexander Höptner, CEO of Börse Stuttgart
It is not just disruptive startups that are looking to create value in the digital asset sector. More traditional firms are taking the plunge, dedicating capital and investing in the future of finance. In the secondary market and primary issuance sector, there are numerous young
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Bitbond's Security Token BB1 Will be Immediately Tradable Upon Issuance
Bitbond announced the first BaFin approved security token in February. The digital asset, BB1, is a debt based offering with a targeted return of 8% per annum which includes a 4% coupon and a participation percentage (60%) baked into the crypto. BBI was issued with
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Universal Protocol Alliance Announces Universal Euro Stablecoin Launch
The Universal Protocol Alliance, a group of leading blockchain companies including Bittrex International, Brave, Blockchain at Berkeley, Uphold, Cred and CertiK, announced on Wednesday the launch of the Universal Euro (UPEUR) in select jurisdictions. UPEUR is a Euro-pegged stablecoin collateralized 1:1 with the Euro and
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BTG Pactual's ReitBX Real Estate Security Token Offering Hits Soft Cap of $3 Million
ReitBZ, part of BTG Pactual, has announced that it has hit its USD $3 million 'soft cap' goal. ReitBZ has set a hard cap of USD $15 million. ReitBZ is a security token offering based on real estate assets. More specifically, distressed real estate assets
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4 months, 1 week
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AlphaPoint and Elevated Returns Partner on New Exchange to Trade Security Tokens for Real Estate Assets
AlphaPoint, a blockchain company focused on enabling asset tokenization and trading in a compliant manner, has partnered with Elevated Returns to launch a 'secondary market for $1 billion USD tokenized real estate shares.' The exchange will focus on the Southeast Asian property markets. Elevated Returns
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Microsoft, Ethereum Group Launch Token-Building Kit for Enterprises - CoinDesk
Microsoft and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance have corralled major firms behind a new project to help businesses design and create tokens.
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https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-firm-...
Blockchain Firm Digital Asset Integrates Smart Contract Language With Hyperledger
Digital Asset will integrate its smart contract language DAML with modular platform for distributed ledgers Hyperledger Sawtooth.
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4 months, 1 week
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The future for blockchain is bright and it’s integrated
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Digital Asset's Smart Contract Language Now Works on Hyperledger Blockchains - CoinDesk
Digital Asset is integrating its smart contract language into the Hyperledger Sawtooth enterprise blockchain platform.
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Shock Survey: 94% of Endowments ALREADY Invested in Crypto Industry
By CCN: While bitcoin bears gleefully proclaim that Wall Street will never embrace crypto, the evidence shows that major institutional investors already have. Survey: 94% of Endowments Have Exposure to Crypto Industry Global Custodian and The TRADE
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IBM Blockchain World Wire: growing competition in payments
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Binance Delists Bitcoin SV, CEO Calls Craig Wright a 'Fraud' - CoinDesk
Binance is delisting bitcoin SV days after CEO Changpeng Zhao called Craig Wright, the fork's creator, a "fraud."
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Digital Asset Partners With Cloud Software Giant VMware
Digital Asset has partnered with cloud computing giant VMware.
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Libertarian Think Tank Criticizes US SEC’s Approach to Crypto and Blockchain
A fellow at a libertarian think tank has criticized the U.S. SEC for stretching regulations in an attempt to regulate cryptocurrencies.
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4 months, 2 weeks
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Blockstack Eyes SEC-Regulated $50 Mln Token Sale With Participation From Harvard Endowment
Decentralized computing network Blockstack has applied to the United States SEC to launch a $50 million token sale.
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Tata Consultancy Services Powers Blockchain-Based Cross-Border Securities Settlement
IT services company TCS announced that it carried out what it defines as the world's first cross-border securities settlement between two central depositories.
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Bermuda Ministry of Finance Approves Velocity Ledger ICO
The Bermuda Ministry of Finance has approved an ICO for trading company Velocity Ledger Holdings Limited.
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Digital Asset works with Isda on open source reference library
Digital Asset has today announced that it is working with ISDA to develop an open-source reference code library that will help derivatives market participants adopt the ISDA Common Domain Model (CDM). This
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Blockchain Firm Digital Asset and ISDA Eye Smart Contract Use in Derivatives Trading
Blockchain firm Digital Asset is collaborating with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association to create a tool that supports the use of smart contracts for derivatives trading.
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Digital Asset Is Writing Code to Help ISDA Standardize Derivatives Data - CoinDesk
Digital Asset is developing software to ease adoption of derivatives group ISDA's potentially cost-slashing data standards.
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Updated Token Taxonomy Act Introduced as Legislation, Bill is Designed to Create Innovation Friendly Rules for Digital Assets Including Non Security Tokens
The House of Representatives has introduced the Token Taxonomy Act of 2019 (H.R. 2144) legislation - a bill that is designed to enable a digital asset that is a utility token unregulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The bill states: '... to exclude
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BitGo Selects Digital Asset Trading Platform LGO Markets to Provide Custody & Multi-Signature Wallet Services for Institutional Investors
Blockchain software firm BitGo announced on Tuesday that LGO Markets, the newly-launched digital asset trading platform for institutional investors, is providing BitGo custody and multi-signature wallets for its clientele of hedge funds, family offices, and asset managers. According to BitGo, LGO’s clients will be able
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BitGo Provides Custody and Wallets to Digital Asset Trading Platform LGO Markets
Blockchain security firm BitGo will provide its custody and multi-signature wallets to a newly launched digital asset trading platform.
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Is the No Action Letter for TurnKey Jet a No-Action Non Event? Doug Ellenoff Comments on SEC Digital Asset Statement and STO Framework
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) moved forward on clarifying their position regarding digital assets. First, a No-Action Letter (NAL) was released pertaining to the issuance of a token by TurnKey Jet. In a tightly defined issuance, Turnkey was deemed not to be
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Hodler’s Digest, April 1–7: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
This week, PayPal ventured into blockchain for the first time, and Coinbase turns to cross-border payments.
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Republic Commences Sign Up for Digital Asset 'Note,' May Issue Under Reg A+ Rules
Investment crowdfunding platform Republic has kicked off the forthcoming distribution of the digital token 'Note.' The issuance of the digital asset was foreshadowed by Republic's acquisition of RenGen Labs, a private equity platform that has operated in the initial coin offering-security token offering sector of
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Digital Asset open sources smart contract language
Distributed ledger technology firm Digital Asset is open sourcing its DAML smart contract language, opening it up to the developer community.
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Blockchain Software Firm Digital Asset Open Sources its DAML Language
Digital Asset has open sourced the code for its DAML under the Apache 2.0 open source license.
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Digital Asset Goes Open Source as Firm Eyes Closer Ties With Hyperledger - CoinDesk
Blockchain startup Digital Asset is open sourcing its core software, in part to forge closer relations with other enterprise players.
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Cocos-BCX：Empowering Innovations in Blockchain Gaming
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US SEC Releases No-Action Letter Confirming TurnKey Jet ICO Tokens Are Not Securities
The U.S. SEC has issued a no-action letter to TurnKey Jet, confirming that the TKJ tokens issued during the startup’s ICO are not securities.
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Long Anticipated, SEC Issues Framework & Analysis for Digital Assets
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published a statement on the “Framework for ‘Investment Contract’ Analysis of Digital Assets” The public statement announcing the Framework was co-signed by Bill Hinman, Director of Division of Corporation Finance and Valerie Szczepanik, Senior Advisor for Digital Assets
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SEC Staff Publish Framework for Determining If Digital Assets Are Investment Contracts
Two staff members at the SEC have published a framework in order to help market participants tell if their offerings are securities.
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The SEC Just Released Its Long-Awaited Crypto Token Guidance - CoinDesk
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has published fresh regulatory guidance for token issuers, nearly half a year in the making.
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Liquid.com Closes Funding Round Valuing Crypto Firm at 'Over $1 Billion' - CoinDesk
Crypto trading platform Liquid.com has been backed by Bitmain and IDG Capital in a funding round it says makes it the latest crypto unicorn.
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Perspective: Depending on the Nature of a Digital Asset, 12(g) Reporting May Not be Necessary
Recently Crowdfund Insider was in communication with Securities Attorney Joe Nesler who posts regularly on his law firm's web site pertaining to issues regarding crypto and securities law. A post by Nessler from last November touched upon reporting requirements under 12g and digital assets. CI
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Report: China Leading World in Blockchain Projects
China is reportedly leading the world in the number of blockchain-related projects currently under development.
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SEC’s Latest Crypto Hire is Just a Bitcoin Smokescreen
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Buzzex Global Crypto Exchange Announces Start of Trading Operations
Bitcoin Press Release: UK-based crypto exchange platform Buzzex has just announced the start of trading on its’ platform, alongside many developments, competitions, and programs. Friday 29th March, 2019, London, United Kingdom – Buzzex is a new secure digital
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Blockchain for Europe Association: speaking with one voice
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QuadrigaCX Crypto Scandal Would Never Happen Here: Bermuda's Leader
Premier David Burt, the leader of the island nation of Bermuda, has boasted that the current situation that embattled Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX finds itself would have been prevented if the exchange’s crypto keys had
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Community-Led Pan-African Blockchain Standards Org Publishes Draft ICO Guidelines
ADAF is a project that aims to establish compliance-focused, cross-border blockchain standards for the African continent.
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QuadrigaCX Would Never Have Lost Crypto Keys Had It Been in Bermuda, Says Premier
The Premier of Bermuda, David Burt, has argued that QuadrigaCX would never have lost its crypto keys had it been registered in Bermuda.
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trueDigital Signs New Distribution Deals For OTC Digital Asset Reference Rates For Bitcoin & Ether
trueDigital Holdings, LLC, a global provider of financial infrastructure technologies and products for the digital economy, announced on Monday it has signed new distribution deals with Kaiko and Inca Digital Securities (Inca) to expand distribution of its over-the-counter (OTC) reference rates for Bitcoin and Ether to investors worldwide. trueDigital
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Fintech Firm trueDigital Expands Over-the-Counter BTC, ETH Reference Rate Distribution
TrueDigital Holdings is partnering with crypto data firm Kaiko and digital assets analytics company Inca.
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Blockchain Financial Plumbing Is Still Years Away, Says LSE Spinoff Exactpro - CoinDesk
Exactpro, which tests software for stock exchanges, says it could be years before blockchains can safely connect to existing post-trade systems.
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Japan: SBI Group Sets Up Spin-Off to Manufacture Crypto Mining Chips
SBI will consult with a mining electronics entrepreneur Adam Traidman after forming SBI Mining Chip Co., Ltd.
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IBM World wire – the inevitable rise of Centralized Blockchains
72 countries, 47 currencies, 44 banking endpoints and more than 1081 unique currency trading pairs. IBM Blockchain World Wire is here.IBM Press release on World Wire In the last four weeks, we have…
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IPC partners Omniex on extranet-based cryptocurrency trading ecosystem
Dealing room communications outfit IPC has teamed up with digital asset trading platform Omniex to enable institutional investors to buy and sell orders for a host of cryptocurrencies through the IPC Connexus Cloud.
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Must Read: American Bar Association Publishes Extensive Review of US Regulatory Environment for Crypto, Digital Assets
The American Bar Association (ABA) has published an extensive treatise on the US regulatory environment pertaining to cryptocurrency and other digital assets. In brief, the 353 white paper is a must-read review of current law and treatment by regulatory authorities such as the Securities and
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Digital Asset Holdings Gets Permanent CEO 3 Months After Blythe Masters Leaves
The firm’s co-founder will take over the responsibilities from interim CEO, chairman of the board, AG Gangadhar.
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https://cointelegraph.com/news/most-respondents...
Most Respondents File Negative Comments for SEC's Review of VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF
Multiple respondents have filed comments with the U.S. SEC on the latest proposed rule change for the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF.
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Digital Asset names company co-founder Yuval Rooz as CEO
Digital Asset, the creators of DAML and leading provider of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) solutions, announced today that Yuval Rooz has been appointed the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.
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Digital Asset Names New CEO to Succeed Blythe Masters - CoinDesk
Enterprise blockchain startup Digital Asset has named co-founder Yuval Rooz as the company’s new chief executive officer.
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Archax partners with Quod Financial for digital asset order routing
Quod Financial, the advanced trading platform provider to the buy-side and sell-side, today announced a partnership with Archax, the forthcoming institutional digital securities exchange based in London.
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OAX Foundation and KYC Chain come together to promote strong governance in digital asset trading
OAX Foundation and KYC-Chain have today announced an agreement to promote strong governance standards in digital asset trading.
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US SEC Solicits Feedback on Crypto Assets and Custody Rules
The US SEC is soliciting industry input as it potentially reconsiders existing custody rules for investment advisers regarding crypto.
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IBM launches challenge to Ripple and Swift
The tech company has taken World Wire, its blockchain-based cross-border payments network, live in 72 countries.
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Bitbond Works with Bitgo on BaFin Approved Security Token Offering, Seeks €100 Million
Bitbond, an online lending platform, has launched one of Germany’s first Security Token Offerings (STO). The Bitbond STO has published a BaFin approved Prospectus in conjunction with the offering representing an important step in the validation of the emerging digital asset ecosystem. The Bitbond STO
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SEC’s Senior Advisor for Digital Assets Valerie Szczepanik: Stablecoins May Be Securities
The senior advisor for digital assets at the U.S. SEC reportedly noted that stablecoins could raise issues under securities laws.
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Digital Asset Loses Another Exec and a High-Profile Board Member - CoinDesk
Wall Street superstar Sallie Krawchek has quietly left the board of Digital Asset, and the manager of the firm's DAML product has returned to banking.
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Thailand’s Stock Exchange Plans to Roll Out Digital Asset Platform in 2020
The Stock Exchange of Thailand announced it is ready to start building a new digital asset system.
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Solidus Labs makes play for Asia with OAX partnership
OAX Foundation and Solidus Labs have today announced a strategic partnership based around the shared objective of bringing digital asset trading into the mainstream.
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Blockchain Security CoolBitX Partners with ABACA, TCBSRO Approves MoU
Taiwan-based blockchain security company CoolBitX, creator of the Bluetooth mobile hardware wallet for digital assets, the CoolWallet S, has created a tech partnership with the Asia Blockchain and Crypto Association (ABACA), the appointed Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) of the Philippine government agency Cagayan Economic Zone Authority
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https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33530/thai...
Thai Stock Exchange to build digital asset platform
The Stock Exchange of Thailand has tabled plans to build a digital asset trading system, mirroring similar moves in the European exchange landscape.
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Thailand SEC Approves First-Ever Foreign ICO Screening Portal
Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a portal that would screen Initial Coin Offering projects (ICOs). The securities regulator told the Bangkok Post they interviewed "roughly" 7-8 portals for the job of selecting ICOs, conducting
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Kayak of Crypto Totle Crowdfunds on Republic
Totle, a crypto focused startup, is raising capital on Republic - a traditional and digital asset crowdfunding platform. Totle is described as the 'Kayak' of crypto as it provides a single API to access the leading decentralized exchanges and decentralized exchange protocols. Republic prides itself
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https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-exchange-...
Crypto Exchange Bittrex International to Host Its First Public ‘Initial Exchange Offering’
Crypto exchange Bittrex is hosting its first token sale —- dubbed an Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) — on its Malta-based digital asset trading platform.
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Don’t Count on Decentralization to Rule Crypto Out as Security: VanEck Exec - CoinDesk
VanEck's Gabor Gurbacs has questioned whether being "sufficiently decentralized" means a crypto is not a security, as suggested by SEC execs.
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Report: Thai SEC Approves Country’s First ICO Portal
The Thai SEC has approved the first ICO portal in the country, and may reportedly later issue criteria that allows companies to tokenize securities and other assets.
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Coincenter Publishes Correspondence with SEC Chair Jay Clayton: Digital Asset May Be Sold as a Security but Could Change Over Time
Coincenter, a leading advocacy group for the cryptocurrency/virtual asset space, has shared a recent correspondence with SEC Chairman Jay Clayton. Chair Clayton responded last week to a letter originally sent last October by Congressman Ted Bud who was seeking additional clarity on crypto and its
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Coincenter Publishes Correspondence with SEC Chair Jay Clayton: Digital Asset May Be Sold as a Security but Could Change Over Time
Coincenter, a leading advocacy group for the cryptocurrency/virtual asset space, has shared a recent correspondence with SEC Chairman Jay Clayton. Chair Clayton responded last week to a letter originally sent last October by Congressman Ted Bud who was seeking additional clarity on crypto and its
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US SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Confirms ETH Is Not a Security
United States Securities and Exchanges Commission chairman Jay Clayton confirmed that Ethereum and cryptos like it aren’t securities.
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5 months, 2 weeks
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SEC Chair Clayton Affirms Agency's Stance Ether Is No Longer a Security - CoinDesk
In a new letter, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton reiterated his view that some digital assets may not qualify as securities anymore, even if they might have once.
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5 months, 2 weeks
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Newsflash: SEC Chief Confirms Analysis That Ethereum isn’t a Security
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton has formally confirmed existing staff analysis that Ethereum and other similar decentralized cryptocurrency assets are not securities, even if they were initially sold through an illegal securities offering. Clayton
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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Lists Multiple Stablecoins, PAX, DAI, TUSD, USD Coin, and GUSD to Trade this Week
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), a regulated digital asset exchange, has added five stablecoins to the Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX). These include: Paxos (PAX), Maker (DAI), TrustToken (TUSD), USD Coin (USDC), and Gemini dollar (GUSD) will be trading on the GBX-DAX from Wednesday, March 13th.
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NEM.io Foundation Sticks to Transparency Promise: Releases Progress Update
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Market Synergy connects big finance to Bitfinex
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5 months, 2 weeks
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Deutsche Bourse to take on SIX with new digital asset exchange
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What's the Back Story to Security Token Offerings and Regulation?
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5 months, 2 weeks
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Top Cryptos See Slight Growth as Bitcoin Approaches $4,000
Most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting slight gains as Bitcoin approaches $4,000.
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Fidelity's crypto trading and custody business is live and supporting bitcoin, but adding ether might take a while.
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5 months, 3 weeks
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SIX selects R3 Corda for new digital asset exchange
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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Lists XEM: Ready to Trade
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Ripple CEO Says JPM Coin Lacks Interoperability: ‘Just Use the Dollar, I Don’t Get It!’
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the recently-announced stablecoin from U.S. banking giant JPMorgan Chase lacks interoperability.
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5 months, 3 weeks
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Swiss Stock Exchange SIX Will Tokenize Equity on R3's Corda Blockchain - CoinDesk
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5 months, 3 weeks
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GAX (Global Asset Exchange) Announces Tokenized Asset Exchange at Hong Kong Blockchain Week
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5 months, 3 weeks
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Tron (TRX) Jumps 8.5% in Market-Wide Upswing as Bulls Start Running
Tron's TRX jumped 8.5-percent against the US dollar per its 24-hour adjusted timeframe. The TRX-to-dollar instrument (TRX/USD) was trading at 0.023 by 1400 UTC, down 4.16-percent from its intraday high. In contrast, the pair had dropped
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Big tech’s blockchain projects haven’t disrupted banks — yet
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Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 25–March 3: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
Facebook is getting serious about crypto, Samsung’s new smartphone will support more cryptos, and more in this Hodler’s Digest.
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Thailand Bans Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum Classic, Litecoin from Trading Pairs & ICOs
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission banned bitcoin cash (BCH), Litecoin (LTC), and Ethereum Classic (ETC) from eligibility for initial coin offerings, investments, and base trading pairs against other cryptocurrencies traded on digital asset exchanges. Bitcoin, Stellar,
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5 months, 4 weeks
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Ankr Network Announced Primary Listing Partnership with BitMax.io (BTMX.com)
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5 months, 4 weeks
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Fidelity invests in blockchain data startup Coin Metrics
Fidelity Investments is rounding out its digital assets strategy, participating a $1.9 million funding round for crypto asset market and network data vendor Coin Metrics.
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5 months, 4 weeks
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Fidelity Joins $1.9 Million Round in Blockchain Data Startup Coin Metrics - CoinDesk
Coin Metrics, an open-source data research project, will now offer commercial services to institutional investors.
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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Lists OmiseGo Crypto for Trading
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Here's Why Ripple (XRP) 14% Rally Could Fizzle Soon
Ripple (XRP) broke out of the wider cryptocurrency bearish bias on Monday, rising as much as 14% after Coinbase Pro's announcement. The San Francisco-based crypto exchange had stated that it would add XRP to its basket
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6 months
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For years, supporters of the Ripple blockchain network and its native cryptocurrency XRP have anticipated the listing of the asset on Coinbase, the largest digital asset exchange in the U.S. Many investors have believed that the
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This Crypto Surged 200% Upon Listing on Samsung Galaxy S10 Wallet
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First Security Token Sale of the Year: CoinList Offers Ocean Token
CoinList, a platform for security tokens, is offering its first investment of the year. The securities are being issued under Reg D and Reg S. Ocean is described as an ecosystem that 'securely exposes data, storage, compute, and algorithms for consumption.' The data feature incorporates
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Digital Asset's Europe Head Is Latest to Leave Enterprise Blockchain Startup - CoinDesk
The upheaval continues at Digital Asset, with the news that Gavin Wells will step down as head of Europe.
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Bitfinex Introduces Trading for BitTorrent (BTT)
Bitfinex, a digital asset trading platform, announced on Tuesday it is set to begin trading for BitTorrent (BTT). According to Bitfinex, BitTorrent (BTT) token was introduced by Tron Foundation and BitTorrent. It is a TRC-10 token designed to facilitate transactions between users and service providers within
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6 months, 1 week
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Crypto Financial Services Firm to Offer Crypto Insurance Through Lloyd's of London
Blockchain security firm and wallet service BitGo revealed plans to offer crypto insurance through Lloyd's of London.
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6 months, 1 week
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BitGo Offering $100 Million in Crypto Insurance Through Lloyd's of London - CoinDesk
BitGo is providing $100 million of cover against theft of digital assets or the loss of cryptographic keys via Lloyd’s of London.
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Binance Set to Delist CLOAK, MOD, SALT, SUB, & Wings Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency exchange, Binance announced last week it is set to delist a couple cryptocurrencies. Binance reported it periodically reviews each digital asset it lists to ensure that it continues to meet the high level of standard it expects. The platform then explained: 'When a coin or token
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Hodler’s Digest, February 11–17: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
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BitFinex Partners With Bit mon Ex to Launch Digital Asset Trading Platform in Mongolia
Cryptocurrency exchange Bit Mon Ex recently announced it has teamed up with Bittrex to launch its digital asset trading platform in Mongolia. Bit Mon Ex claimed that through the partnership, Bit Mon Ex will use Bittrex’s technology to offer customers a secure, reliable, and advance
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CME Group CEO Terry Duffy: Government Involvement Key to Crypto’s Success
Terry Duffy said that until governments start to accept cryptocurrencies, it will be very difficult for major commercial banks to get involved.
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says JPMorgan Coin ‘Misses the Point’ of Crypto
Following JPMorgan Chase’s announcement of the upcoming release of their own digital asset, Garlinghouse criticized the move on Twitter.
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Why JP Morgan's 'Bitcoin Killer' isn't Even a Real Cryptocurrency
For the purpose of this article, JPM Coin will not be referred to as a “cryptocurrency.” Because, it isn't.
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Latest XRP Ledger Release Boosts Censorship Resistance and More - CoinDesk
Blockchain payments firm Ripple has announced the latest release of XRP Ledger, including code that toughens its resistance to alteration.
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Peerplays Token Now Listed on IDAX and Exrates
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Digital Asset Loses Second CTO in 6 Months as Startup Shake-up Continues - CoinDesk
James Powell, CIO and CTO of engineering at Digital Asset, has left the enterprise blockchain startup after just six months.
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Hacktopia: Report Indicates Cryptopia May Re-Open as High Tech Crime Group Gives Permission
Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopioa has been given a green light to re-open its platform, according to a report in The New Zealand Herald. Authorities of the local Police's High Tech Crime Group are quoted on the permission. Detective Inspector Greg Murton stated: 'We have finished the
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5th Crypto Trading: Gibraltar Digital Asset Exchange Lists Crypto Investment Ecosystem Asset Iconiq Token ICNQ
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has listed the Iconiq token 'ICNQ' to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX). Since the beginning of 2019, GBX-DAX has listed XRP, EOS, TRON, XLM, and now ICNQ. In 2018, GBX-DAX received a full 'Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Licence' from the Gibraltar
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Bitfinex Launches New & Improve Mobile App
Bitfinex, a digital asset trading platform, announced on Tuesday the launch of its new and improved mobile app. The description of the app reads: 'Bitfinex provides advanced services for cryptocurrency traders and liquidity providers. Traders enjoy real-time exchange trading and margin trading while liquidity providers
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Ad Tech Startup tribeOS Announces Federally Approved Security Token Offering in Bermuda
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Blockchain Intelligence Firm Chainalysis Raises $30 Million From Accel, Others
U.S.-based blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis has raised $30 million in a Series B round led by Accel, citing the stablecoin sector as a positive source of momentum.
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Traders Who Shorted Bitcoin From All-Time High $20,000 are Cashing Out: Is The Bottom is Near?
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Tokenization: The Meaning of “Equity Securities” Under Section 12(g) – It’s Broader than You May Think
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The Blockchain Association of Canada Merges with the Chamber of Digital Commerce & Changes Name to Chamber of Digital Commerce Canada
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Swiss stock exchange plans to raise capital on new digital asset system
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UK Based Crypto Facilities, a Regulated Crypto Trading and Derivative Platform, is Acquired by Kraken
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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Lists Stellar for Trading
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Iran Could Announce a State Cryptocurrency to Evade US Sanctions Today
As U.S-imposed sanctions continue to cripple Iran economically, the Islamic state is on the verge of launching state-backed cryptocurrency.
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The New Digital Asset Financial Service, VELIC aims to be FRB in the ICON’s Global DApp Ecosystem
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Overstock's tZERO to Trade Tokens During Wall Street Hours Only - CoinDesk
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From the UK to Malaysia: How Countries Have Been Classifying Crypto Across the World
The U.K.’s financial watchdog has released a detailed consultation paper on regulation of crypto.
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Crypto Exchange Bitstamp Announces Partnership with Major Swiss Online Bank
Europe’s oldest crypto exchange Bitstamp has partnered with major Swiss online bank Dukascopy to allow its customers to exchange Bitcoin to U.S. dollars.
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XRP Market Cap May Be Overstated by Billions, Messari Report Estimates - CoinDesk
A new report from Messari estimates that the true market capitalization and circulating supply of XRP is markedly less than what most data sources currently present.
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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Lists TRON
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Seed CX kicks off spot trading on digital assets
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Nasdaq Leads $20 Million Funding Round for Blockchain Startup Symbiont - CoinDesk
Enterprise blockchain startup Symbiont has closed a $20 million Series-B funding round led by Nasdaq Ventures.
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Hong Kong Hardware Manufacturer Releases Mining GPU for New Privacy-Oriented Coin
Hong Kong-based computer hardware manufacturer Sapphire is releasing a GPU for mining a newly-released privacy-oriented coin.
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Who Scales It Best? Inside Blockchains’ Ongoing Transactions-Per-Second Race
QtumX protocol can reportedly handle more than 10,000 transaction per second. What about others?
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ICOs 2.0: Security Tokens Set to Take Centre Stage
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Hong Kong crypto exchange to go live with LSE technology
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Thailand’s Stock Exchange Plans to Set up a Licensed Digital Asset Exchange: Report
Thailand’s Stock Exchange exec reveals plans to set up a licensed digital asset exchange in the country.
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Barclays and Clearmatics Call on Coders to Help Blockchains Talk to Each Other - CoinDesk
U.K. bank Barclays and startup Clearmatics will hold a hackathon next month to spur ideas for blockchain interoperability.
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Russian Prime Minister: Don't 'Bury' Crypto over Bear Market Woes
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Genesis, BitGo Team Up to Ease Crypto Trading for Institutions - CoinDesk
BitGo and Genesis Global Trading are targeting Wall Street institutions with a new high-speed crypto trading service.
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Genesis, BitGo Team Up to Enable High-Frequency Crypto Trading - CoinDesk
BitGo and Genesis Global Trading are targeting Wall Street institutions with a new high-speed crypto trading service.
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St. Louis Fed Says Flood of Altcoins Competing with Bitcoin Likely to Place Significant Downward Pressure on All Cryptocurrencies
A few days ago the St. Louis Federal Reserve entered the debate regarding crypto and specifically, the price of Bitcoin. In brief, the Fed is not very impressed. 'Whither Bitcoin' asserts that the future price path is more likely to remain bounded between these two
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All Crypto Is Created Equal? That's What Regulators Seem to See - CoinDesk
Are digital assets equal to digital securities? TokenSoft's Mason Borda argued the two types aren’t so different in terms of how regulators view them today.
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A Review Of The Proposed “Token Taxonomy Act” and Why It Falls Short…
While most people were busy with last minute Christmas shopping, on December 20th of last year, Representatives Warren Davidson and Darren Soto were busy finalizing and introducing the proposed new “Token Taxonomy Act” (HR 7356). The proposed Token Taxonomy Act seeks to modify both existing
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https://www.ccn.com/lambda-and-bitmax-io-exchan...
Lambda and BitMax.io Exchange Form a Strategic Partnership
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/cornered-by-bear...
Cornered by Bear Market, Bitmain Is Facing an Unclear Future
Bitmain’s CEOs might be stepping down because of the bear market.
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7 months, 2 weeks
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LTO Network Offers Unique Multi-Layer Architecture and Will List Soon on BitMax.io
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/sec-lists-cryptocurrency-as...
SEC Lists Cryptocurrency as a Top 'Examination' Priority for 2019
Cryptocurrencies will be one of the examination priorities of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2019.
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitwise-files-wi...
Bitwise Files With the US SEC for a Physically Held Bitcoin ETF
Cryptocurrency index fund provider Bitwise Asset Management has applied with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a new Bitcoin ETF.
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/security-token-trades-...
Security Token Trades on Regulated Platform in Market First - CoinDesk
Regulated broker-dealer SharesPost says it has successfully executed its first secondary trade of security tokens on a blockchain.
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/overview-of-the-...
Overview of the Crypto Mining Industry in 2018: Will the Struggles Extend to 2019?
Major mining conglomerates in the crypto sector recorded large losses, struggling to deal with market conditions.
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/143157...
XRP on GBX-DAX: Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Founder Nick Cohen & Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Comment
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), an institutional-grade, regulated and insured token sale platform and digital asset exchange, has added Ripple (XRP) to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX), an exchange created with the high expectations of professional crypto-traders in mind. “Ripple is a major player within
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/143157...
XRP on GBX-DAX: Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Founder Nick Cohen & Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Comment
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), an institutional-grade, regulated and insured token sale platform and digital asset exchange, has added Ripple (XRP) to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX), an exchange created with the high expectations of professional crypto-traders in mind. “Ripple is a major player within
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76893/rip...
Ripple XRP comes to Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), an institutional-grade, regulated and insured token sale platform and digital asset exchange, has today added Ripple (XRP) to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX), a state-of-the-art exchange created with the high expectations of professional crypto-traders in mind.
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/ripple-ceo-to-critics-after...
Ripple CEO to Critics After Obtaining 200 Clients: Banks Will Use XRP
On January 9, CCN reported that 13 financial institutions have started to utilize the Ripple blockchain through RippleNet, bringing the total number of banks in the Ripple ecosystem to 200. Fintech applications and banks in the
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/01/143089...
What to Expect in Fintech for 2019
Fintech Predictions for 2019. Financial innovation continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Startups launch and shutdown with regularity. Traditional financial firms experiment and partner with more agile firms. It's all about the digitization of finance where services are ubiquitous and instantaneous - all available
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7 months, 2 weeks
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RippleNet Milestone: Surpasses 200 Customers & 13 New Financial Institutions Sign Up For Payment Network
Ripple, a provider of enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced on Tuesday 13 new financial institutions have signed up for the company’s payment network, RippleNet. It was revealed that the companies now in the network are the following: Euro Exim Bank SendFriend JNFX FTCS Ahli Bank of
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76885/rip...
RippleNet hits 200 customers mark
Ripple, provider of leading enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced today that 13 new financial institutions have signed up for the company’s payment network, RippleNet.
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7 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/overstocks-tzero...
Overstock’s tZERO Receives Patent for ‘Crypto Integration Platform’
Overstock.com’s tZERO has been awarded a patent for a system that will reportedly help integrate crypto trading with legacy trading.
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7 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/satoshi-nakamoto-mysterious...
Mysterious Bitcoin Creator World's 44th Most Powerful Person in Finance
A faceless person called Satoshi Nakamoto has bagged a rank among the world's top 100 global finance leaders, leaving well-known personalities like Mark Zuckerberg, Kristalina Georgieva, and Paul Krugman behind. Worth.com has named Satoshi Nakamoto the
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7 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-vs-tradi...
Bitcoin vs. Traditional Assets: How Does Crypto’s 10-Year Performance Sync Up?
Extrapolating on crypto’s first decade: How does BTC performance correlate with that of gold, tech stocks and other traditional assets?
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7 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/top-5-worst-bitcoin-price-p...
Top 5 Worst Bitcoin Price Predictions of 2018
Despite the price of bitcoin reaching a record high in 2017 and then taking a bearish turn as 2018 kicked in, bitcoin bulls were not deterred and continued making overoptimistic predictions throughout the year. Among the
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7 months, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-most-influent...
Fidelity's Man: Can Tom Jessop Bring Crypto to Wall Street for Good?
CoinDesk profiles Fidelity's Tom Jessop, who is leading the firm's effort to bridge the world of digital assets and Wall Street.
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7 months, 4 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/investor-bitcoin-is-underva...
Investor: Bitcoin Undervalued, People Building on it Will Lead to Recovery
Over the last 48 hours, following a large loss on Christmas, the Bitcoin price has recovered back to around $4,000. The dominant cryptocurrency, which still holds a market valuation of over $64 billion, has demonstrated wild
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7 months, 4 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/leading-decentralized-stora...
Leading Decentralized Storage Innovator Lambda Announces Exclusive Listing on BitMax.io Cryptocurrency Exchange
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8 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/12/142745...
Bitfinex Opens Margin Trading For USDT/USD Pair
Bitfinex, a digital asset trading platform, announced last week it has opened margin trading for USDT/USD pair to improve its stablecoin offering in line with market evolution and consumer demand. The platform revealed in a blog post: 'At Bitfinex we work tirelessly to ensure our platform
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8 months
https://www.coindesk.com/asset-backed-securitie...
Asset-Backed Securities: Entering the Crypto Conversation in 2019 - CoinDesk
There's a growing consensus that DLT supports the credit sector's digital transformation goals, says Charlie Moore of Global Debt Registry.
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8 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/12/142710...
Templum Submits Rulemaking Petition to the SEC, Seeks Clarity on Clearance & Settlement Involving Blockchain Technology Platforms
Earlier this month, Templum, a digital asset trading platform, submitted a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requesting regulatory clarity on certain issues in the securities token space. Specifically, Templum asked the SEC to 'provide needed guidance related to post-trade activities in the
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8 months
https://www.ccn.com/op-ed-does-the-video-game-i...
Op-Ed: Does the Video Game Industry Really Need Blockchain?
No. You may have expected a different answer to come from a blockchain video game developer, but that’s the truth. Gaming does not need blockchain. In fact, there are a lot of great features that gaming
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8 months
https://www.ccn.com/crypto-riche-millennials-ta...
Crypto-Riche Millennials Take The Yachting Industry
Got a few million lying around? The yacht industry has long been thought of as the exclusive province of the extremely wealthy, closed to even nouveau riche millennials and crypto millionaires. Yet, the yacht industry is
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8 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bermuda-financia...
Bermuda Financial Regulator Releases Draft Regulation for Crypto Custodial Services
Bermuda’s financial watchdog BMA has released a draft code of practice for crypto custodial services.
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/how-bakkt-could-affect-the-...
How Bakkt Could Affect the Bitcoin Price Unlike Existing Futures Markets
Bakkt, a Bitcoin futures market operated by ICE, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is close to receiving a green light from the U.S. government. As CCN reported on December 21, Bakkt
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/coinbase-wants-you-to-earn-...
Coinbase Wants You to Earn Crypto While Learning About Crypto
Having acquired Earn.com in April, Coinbase has launched the first product out of that relationship. Dubbed "Coinbase Earn," a resource page where crypto lovers can learn more about cryptocurrencies trading on Coinbase and get rewarded
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8 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-launche...
Coinbase Launches Program to Educate Users About Crypto ‘Beyond Bitcoin’
Major U.S. crypto wallet provider and exchange service Coinbase has launched an educational project that allows users to earn crypto as they learn about it.
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/blockchain-technology-and-t...
Blockchain Technology and the Quest to Transform the Travel Industry
The year 2018 hasn’t particularly been the best year for cryptocurrencies, as the bear market had eroded value in almost every digital asset out there. However, while cryptocurrencies aren’t having the best of times, blockchain technology
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/bitmax-io-will-be-the-world...
BitMax.io Will be the World First Exchange to List CVN Tokens
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/asx-reaffirms-2021-blo...
ASX Reaffirms 2021 Blockchain Rollout Date After Blythe Masters Steps Down - CoinDesk
The Australian Securities Exchange will continue to work on its DLT-based settlement system despite the departure of of Blythe Masters, the former CEO of its partner Digital Asset.
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33140/blyt...
Blythe Masters steps away from Digital Asset
Blythe Masters, the public face of distributed ledger firm Digital Asset, has stepped down as CEO for "personal reasons".
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/blythe-masters-wall-street-...
Blythe Masters, Wall Street Veteran, Resigns from Blockchain Startup
Blythe Masters is stepping down as chief executive officer of Digital Asset Holdings LLC after serving nearly four years to the blockchain software firm. The Wall Street Veteran, known for inventing credit default swaps, asserted via
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33140/blyt...
Blythe Master steps away from Digital Asset
Blythe Masters, the public face of distributed ledger firm Digital Asset, has stepped down as CEO for "personal reasons".
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/12/142531...
Blythe Masters, CEO of Digital Assets, Hands Over CEO Role to AG Gangadhar
Blythe Masters, the CEO of software engineering firm DigitalAssets, has stepped down from her leadership role in the firm due to 'personal reasons.' AG Gangadhar will immediately assume the position of acting CEO. Masters has been CEO since 2015 and has an accomplished resume of experience
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8 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blythe-masters-s...
Blythe Masters Steps Down as CEO of Digital Asset
Digital Asset’s Blythe Masters has stepped down as CEO of Digital Assets for personal reasons.
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/blythe-masters-ceo-of-...
Blythe Masters, CEO of Blockchain Startup Digital Asset, Is Stepping Down - CoinDesk
Digital Assets Holdings CEO Blythe Masters has stepped down from her role, but will remain on as a shareholder, strategic advisor and board member.
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/teenage-crypto-millionaire-...
Teenage Crypto Millionaire Erik Finman Says Bitcoin is Pretty Much Dead, Offers Hope for Bitcoin Cash
Erik Finman, a teenager who became filthy rich during the Bitcoin boom, has now issued a warning to Bitcoin maximalists, the term given to those who believe in the Bitcoin revolution, that the currency has
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/12/142433...
SEC Chair Jay Clayton told Senate Banking Committee they are Focusing Significant Attention on Digital Assets & ICOs
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Jay Clayton addressed the Senate Banking Committee. His testimony was a routine trip to Capitol Hill when Chair Clayton is expected to update Congress on their regulatory initiatives and any challenges. Topics included the declining IPO
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8 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/bitusd-divorces-wildly-from...
BitUSD Divorces Wildly From $1 Target
According to recent market data, bitUSD, an elder stablecoin with a similar design and functionality to the Dai, is currently worth 30% less than the dollar it is intended to be worth. The way the
Fintastico Team
8 months, 1 week
https://nulltx.com/xrp-price-falters-as-value-d...
XRP Price Falters as Value Drops by over 4% Overnight - NullTX
There is still a lot of uneasy momentum and uncertainty across all crypto markets this weekend. As long as Bitcoin remains in the red, most other coins and assets will follow its example. The XRP price, while usually a bastion of price stability, is seemingly losing some ground all of a sudden. A bit of …
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8 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/12/142002...
A Big November for the SEC’s Regulation of Crypto: What Does It Mean?
November was a busy month for the SEC’s burgeoning regulation of digital assets. In the first action of its kind, the Commission brought enforcement proceedings against the founder of digital asset trading platform EtherDelta for operating as an unregistered securities “exchange.” Ten days later, the
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8 months, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/the-crypto-winter-is-h...
Crypto Winter Is Here and We Only Have Ourselves to Blame - CoinDesk
Last year's mania perpetuated a narrative that making speculative gains was bitcoin’s core value proposition, writes Michael J. Casey.
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8 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/xrp-price-remains-stable-at-...
XRP Price Remains Stable at $0.36 Following KuCoin Listing - NullTX
In the world of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, there is hardly ever a specific trend affecting all markets in a similar manner. XRP Has proven to be an interesting example in this regard, as its price momentum is usually very different from traditional cryptocurrencies. For the time being, it seems XRP will hold its own …
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8 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/secs-next-move-social-media...
SEC's Next Move: Social Media Influencers Who Promoted Crypto ICOs
The SEC is actively cracking down on crypto initial coin offering (ICO) projects and a top official said earlier this year that dozens of cases are pending.
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8 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/hodlers-digest-n...
Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 26—Dec. 2: Satoshi Makes a New Friend, Buterin Gets Negative Over Centralized Blockchains
Ohio businesses can soon pay taxes in Bitcoin, while Nasdaq looks ahead to a Bitcoin futures launch.
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9 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/deloitte-blockchain-ch...
Deloitte Blockchain Chief: Bad Crypto Headlines Making Clients ‘Nervous’ - CoinDesk
Hype around ICOs and altcoins “hasn’t helped us,” says Linda Pawczuk, leader of Deloitte Consulting’s financial services industry blockchain group.
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9 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/141424...
SEC Issues Statement on Digital Asset Issuance & Trading Following ICO Enforcement Action
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a rare statement on the issuance of digital assets that are securities. The statement comes following the release of two initial coin offering (ICO) enforcement actions for issuers that raised money after the SEC published the landmark DAO
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9 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16312/cros...
Crossing the trust boundary with DLT pt1: Consortiums
Earlier this year I wrote about the main reasons for using Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to s...
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9 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/141345...
Digital Assets Lending Exchange Lendingblock Partners with Vo1t on Custody Solution
Lendingblock, a lending exchange for digital assets, has partnered with Vo1t to provide a cold storage capability for its institutional lending exchange. According to Lendingblock, Vo1t will provide 24/7 custody while simultaneously providing access to digital assets in under 30 minutes. Vo1t will support Lendingblock’s platform
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9 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/ripple-chief-regulatory-cla...
Ripple Chief: Regulatory Clarity Will Drive Crypto, Blockchain Adoption
"In ASEAN, the regulatory environment for blockchain and digital asset technology is clear," said Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 2 weeks
https://nulltx.com/crypto-price-watch-bitcoin-b...
Crypto Price Watch: Bitcoin (BTC) Plummets to Annual Low While Other Top Altcoins Also Face Market Heat - NullTX
The past 24 hours have been rollercoaster of sorts for the crypto market, with the price of the world’s premier digital currency, Bitcoin, dropping by more than 10% late Wednesday afternoon. As a consequence of this, BTC was seen stooping to its 2017 low of $5,312 before gradually recovering (a little) and settling around the …
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/state-of-regulat...
State of Regulation in South Korea: Banks Required to Provide Fair Services to Crypto Exchanges
Banks are now required to provide fair services to crypto exchanges in South Korea by the court.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 2 weeks
https://nulltx.com/xrp-price-remains-stuck-at-0...
XRP Price Remains Stuck at $0.5 Despite Wider Integration in the Finance Sector - NullTX
In the world of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, a lot of interesting things are happening lately. Most of the top markets remain subdued, and XRP is – once again – no exception in this department. The asset continues to struggle for price stability, as $0.5 remains a level of substantial resistance. A few interesting days …
Fintastico Team
9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/ripple-ceo-brad-garlinghous...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse: We're Taking SWIFT Over
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said that the San Francisco blockchain startup is replacing SWIFT's role in the global payment system.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/141204...
Securrency Partners With Vertalo For Security Token Economy Development Support
Vertalo, a liquidity enablement and compliance platform for regulated digital assets, announced on Monday it has formed a new partnership with Securrency, a global financial services technology infrastructure and products company, to bolster the future of the security token economy. Vertalo reported it will integrate Securrency’s CAT-20 and 721 security
Fintastico Team
9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/north-korea-hacked-crypto-e...
North Korea Hacked Crypto Exchanges and Ran ICOs to Raise Money
State-funded hackers in North Korea have allegedly been targeting crypto exchanges in South Korea to circumvent various sanctions imposed on the regime.
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://nulltx.com/xrp-price-commences-bullrun-...
XRP Price Commences Bullrun to $0.55 as Potential IMF Partnership Looms Ahead - NullTX
A lot of exciting price momentum is forming across the cryptocurrency and digital asset markets. Although this momentum is still in the process of materializing in a significant manner, there is a reason for some cautious optimism. For XRP holders, things are looking up once again, although it remains to be seen what the future …
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/accenture-puts-softwar...
Accenture Puts Software License Management on a Blockchain Platform - CoinDesk
Accenture has rolled out a new software license management application built with distributed ledger tech from Digital Asset.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/why-the-imf-is-trying-to-st...
Why the IMF is Trying to Stop Marshall Islands From Adopting Crypto
Since September, IMF has opposed the proposal of the Marshall Islands to launch a sovereign digital currency by adopting crypto.
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-advoc...
Blockchain Advocates Storm Governors’ Mansions and Retain House Seats in US Midterm Elections
Blockchain industry might be the real winner in the US midterm elections.
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/why-did-bat-lose-28-of-its-...
Why Did BAT Lose 28% of its Value Overnight After Coinbase Listing?
Since November 8, within a 48-hour period, Basic Attention Token (BAT) lost 28 percent of its value following a high profile Coinbase listing.
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/crypto-market-recovers-from...
Crypto Market Recovers From Pullback, But Bitcoin Momentum is Weak
The market has started to recover gradually from a major pullback, which occurred following a substantial 40 percent increase in Bitcoin Cash (BCH).
Fintastico Team
9 months, 2 weeks
https://nulltx.com/r3-and-coinfieldex-news-can-...
R3 and CoinfieldEX News can Elevate XRP Price to $0.55 Over the Weekend - NullTX
It has been an interesting week for Ripple’s XRP so far. Although the uneasy price momentum is far from over, it would appear there are some interesting things happening behind the scenes. As of right now, it would appear the XRP price uptrend is still in place, although the $0.5 level offers plenty of resistance …
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitmart-announces-strategic...
BitMart Announces Strategic Partnership with RatingToken
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9 months, 2 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/hong-kong-fintech-w...
Hong Kong Fintech Week World’s First Cross-Border Fintech Event
Hong Kong Fintech Week came to an end on Friday in Shenzhen, reflecting the key cross-border theme of the programme. The five-day event was packed with important announcements, presentations and panel sessions covering all key aspects of financial technology, and involved experts from around the...
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/tax-nightmare-student-inves...
Tax Nightmare: Student Invests $5k in Crypto, to Pay $400k in Taxes
In May of 2017, a college student based in the US invested $5,000 in Ethereum (ETH), when the digital asset was worth around $50.
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-friendly-govern...
US Election Sees Crypto-Friendly Politicians Win Governor Races - CoinDesk
The U.S. now has four governors who are friendly to, if not outright proponents of, blockchain and cryptocurrencies.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/xrp-price-push-to-0-55-stall...
XRP Price Push to $0.55 Stalls Despite Additional Exchange Liquidity - NullTX
Another day dawns upon the cryptocurrency ecosystem and it seems things remain in the green, for now. A lot of eyes are still on XRP after yesterday’s massive uptrend. Those gains are still in place, albeit XRP has come up short of overtaking Ethereum in terms of market cap for more than a few hours. …
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/noorcoin-as-the-face-of-the...
Noorcoin as the Face of the Industry Revolution 4.0 Sets for a Global Impact
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/worlds-most-bull...
‘World’s Most Bulletproof Crypto’: Company to Create a Coin Backed by Swiss Franc
This new coin can be used for online payments or money transfer services like PayPal.
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/140957...
Hong Kong Exchange to Incorporate Blockchain Tech as it Moves Towards Digital Assets
Announced last week during Hong Kong Fintech Week, the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) has partnered with 'Digital Asset' to incorporate blockchain tech as part of the trading process. In a speech by Charles Li, the Chief Executive of HKEX, the successful testing of a prototype
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/ripple-xrp-surges-12-percen...
Ripple Surges 12 Percent: Potential Factors Behind its Rally
XRP, the native cryptocurrency of the Ripple network, has surged by more than 12 percent over the last 24 hours supported by a solid rise in volume.
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76244/gme...
Gmex and partners to open blockchain securities exchange in Mauritius
We are pleased to announce the launch of the HYBSE International Marketplace; a joint venture between MINDEX Holdings Limited (MINDEX), GMEX Group Limited (GMEX) and Hybrid Stock Exchange Corporation Limited (HYBSE); that will bring to market a revolutionary blockchain exchange platform, based in Mauritius.
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/11/140920...
Global Blockchain Ventures Announces $100 Million Blockchain Venture Capital Fund
Global Blockchain Ventures, LLC (GBV) announced on Monday the launch of its $100 million blockchain technology-focused venture capital fund, Global Blockchain Ventures Fund, LP. GBV reported that its lead investor Stonegate Digital Capital Group committing a seven-figure investment to seed the fund. Founded earlier this year, Global Blockchain Ventures stated
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/the-first-ever-btm-payment-...
The First-Ever BTM Payment in Real World Instant and Cheaper for SeaRates Shipment
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/6-erc20-bounties-with-high-r...
6 ERC20 Bounties With High Rewards - 2018 Week 44 Edition - NullTX
Making money in the cryptocurrency world without investing is certainly possible. It primarily depends on how much effort one is willing to put into doing so. Participating in bounties can be quite lucrative, as it usually involves little effort. The following 6 ERC20 tokens bounties are ripe for the taking at this time. Yumerium The …
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9 months, 3 weeks
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Busted: Bulgarian Officials Caught Selling Passports for Bitcoin
Authorities in Bulgaria have clamped down on the shady sale of international passports to foreigners from some parts of Eastern Europe in exchange for bitcoin.
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/op-ed-tis-the-season-to-eva...
Op-Ed: 'Tis the Season — to Evaluate Bitcoin's Price Performance
Rafael Delfin, Head of Research at cryptocurrency research service Brave New Coin, evaluates the performance of the bitcoin price heading into 2019.
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9 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/xlm-price-commences-push-to-...
XLM Price Commences Push to $0.25 as Trezor Support Sparks Excitement - NullTX
It would appear this weekend is off to a somewhat good start where the top cryptocurrencies are concerned. Most of the top 10 coins and assets are in the green, albeit some a bit more spectacularly than others. Stellar’s XLM appears to be making some moves again, a sits value seems to be heading to …
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/trend-of-global-...
Trend of Global Crypto Mining: Despite the US-China Trade War, Activity Surges as Samsung and GMO Enter
Despite the breakeven cost of Bitcoin mining at nearly $8,000, the demand for mining is increasing.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/new-trezor-firmware-beta-con...
New Trezor Firmware Beta Confirms XLM Support is Being Finalized - NullTX
Hardware wallets play an integral role in the world of cryptocurrencies and it seems rather unlikely that situation will change in the near future. However, these providers will undeniably need to support additional currencies over time. A new beta update of the Trezor wallet confirms Stellar support will be integrated fairly soon. A somewhat surprising, …
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/financial-consul...
Financial Consulting Firm DeVere Launches Arbitrage Crypto Trading Solution
Major independent financial consulting company deVere Group has launched a suite of new Digital Asset Funds.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/hong-kong-exchange-prepares...
Hong Kong Exchange Prepares for Blockchain Trading Platform
Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has joined forces with Digital Asset to develop a blockchain platform for post-trade allocation and processing of trades.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/devere-group-targets-a...
DeVere Group Targets Arbitrage With New Crypto Fund - CoinDesk
U.K.-based financial advisory firm deVere Group has launched an actively managed fund offering investors exposure to cryptocurrencies.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76206/dev...
DeVere moves into crypto funds management
A pioneering actively managed cryptocurrency solution has today been launched by one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.
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9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140789...
deVere Group Launches Actively Managed 'Cryptocurrency Solution' for Investors
An actively managed cryptocurrency solution has been launched by deVere Group. The company has founded the deVere Digital Asset Funds, a suite of digital currency solutions for experienced investors, in association with Dalma Capital Management Limited, a hedge fund manager in the Dubai International Financial Centre.
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9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/morgan-stanley-says-cr...
Morgan Stanley Says Crypto Is A New Institutional Asset Class - CoinDesk
Cryptocurrencies are now a new institutional investment class, rather than a fully developed electronic cash, a Morgan Stanley report says.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 4 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-stock-...
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Partners With Blockchain Firm to Improve Post-Trade Process
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange has teamed up with blockchain firm Digital Asset to accelerate post-trade processes and reduce settlement risks.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/coinbases-head-of-trad...
Coinbase's Head of Trading Resigns After Six Months on Job - CoinDesk
The head of trading at Coinbase, Hunter Merghart, has resigned just six months after joining the crypto startup from Barclays, CoinDesk has learned.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32871/hong...
Hong Kong Exchange preps DLT-based post-trade allocation and processing platform
Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is teaming up with Digital Asset to build a blockchain platform for post-trade allocation and processing of northbound trades under the Stock Connect programme with China.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140737...
Happy Birthday Bitcoin: Zero to $100 Billion in Ten Years
The one crypto to rule them all, Bitcoin, is celebrating a birthday. The creation of Satoshi Nakamoto (whomever he or she really is), Bitcoin has become an iconic concept in global Fintech and the emerging world of digital assets. Starting as a novelty in 2008,
Fintastico Team
9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/hong-kong-stock-exchan...
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Taps Digital Asset for Post-Trade Blockchain Trial - CoinDesk
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange has teamed up with DLT startup Digital Asset to develop a blockchain platform for post-trade processing.
Fintastico Team
9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/koreas-finance-minister-app...
Korea’s Finance Minister Approves Banks Working With Crypto Exchanges
South Korea's FSC commissioner has reaffirmed that banks can provide crypto exchanges with virtual bank accounts to process deposits and withdrawals
Fintastico Team
9 months, 4 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/untraceable-cryptocurrency-...
Untraceable Cryptocurrency Can Help Us Bypass Sanctions: Iranian General
An Iranian general has strongly hinted that the country could soon turn to cryptocurrencies as a way to evade international financial sanctions.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.coindesk.com/institutions-coming-fo...
Institutions Are Coming for Your Crypto - CoinDesk
A clash of cultures is looming, as institutional investors eye the cryptocurrency markets.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/skirting-the-gre...
Skirting the Great Wall: The Chequered Saga of Crypto in China, 2013-2017
In the first of a three-part series, CT looks back at Chinese authorities’ attempts to make the People’s Republic impregnable to the crypto phenomenon, and the industry response.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://thefintechtimes.com/top-trading-icos-loom/
Top Trading ICOs: Loom Network
Loom Network is an Ethereum-based platform built for social media and online games. The platform is open source, scalable, forkable, and performant. Full-featured blockchains called DappChains exist on Loom - in essence, these are sidechains optimised to scale data. Loom SDK is a platform which...
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140592...
Report: France to Ensure Crypto Companies Have Access to Banking Services
In much of the world, digital asset companies are frequently accompanied by challenges with the traditional financial system. Initial coin offering issuers and crypto-intermediaries regularly find themselves struggling to open a simple bank account. In France, this will not be the case according to a
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.ccn.com/germanys-central-bank-and-d...
Germany's Central Bank and Deutsche Börse Complete Blockchain Settlement Trial
Germany central bank Deutsche Bundesbank, and Deutsche Börse have announced the successful completion of a performance test for two prototype blockchain-based securities settlement systems which they developed jointly.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.ccn.com/chinese-civil-court-bitcoin...
Chinese Civil Court Rules Bitcoin as Legally Protected Property
A case involving almost half a million dollars in cryptocurrency led to an important new precedent in China.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.coindesk.com/ripple-says-xrp-sales-...
Ripple Says XRP Sales Doubled in Third Quarter of 2018 - CoinDesk
Ripple more than doubled its XRP sales quarter-over-quarter, though it did not match Q1 sales, according to its latest markets report.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.coindesk.com/ripple-says-xrp-sales-...
Ripple Says XRP Sales Doubled in Third Quarter of 2018 - CoinDesk
Ripple more than doubled its XRP sales quarter-over-quarter, though it did not match Q1 sales, according to its latest markets report.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.coindesk.com/germanys-central-bank-...
Germany's Central Bank Claims Success in Blockchain Settlement Trial - CoinDesk
Germany's central bank and Deutsche Börse say they have successfully completed a blockchain trial for securities settlement.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/german-central-b...
German Central Bank and Deutsche Boerse Successfully Complete Blockchain Settlement Trial
The Central Bank of Germany and securities marketplace organizer Deutsche Boerse have completed a successful blockchain settlement trial.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32851/germ...
German central bank sees positive results from blockchain settlement trials
Deutsche Bundesbank and Deutche Bourse are backing the application of blockchain technology in the settlement arena, following a successful trial run using Hyperledger Fabric and the Digital Asset platform.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://nulltx.com/xrp-is-a-valuable-tool-for-a...
XRP is a Valuable Tool for Addressing Crypto Spam on Twitter - NullTX
There are numerous innovative projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency world which are often overlooked. In the case of “You’re Welcome”, their approach is pretty interesting to keep an eye on. Although trusting third-party Chrome plugins is always a risk, this crypto spam blocker with XRP support is pretty interesting in its own regard. The …
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140480...
Unikrn Announces New Isle of Man License That Will Approve Crypto & Live Betting Platform in Esports & Gaming
Unikrn, an esports brand and creators of UnikoinGold (UKG), announced on Tuesday the rollout of its Isle of Man license, which will approve what it claims to be the first crypto and live betting platform in esports and gaming. According to Unikrn, the rollout of the license will
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140458...
Neufund Publishes Open Letter to German Bundestag, Responds to Court Ruling that Bitcoin is Not a Financial Instrument
Neufund, a leading Germany-based Fintech startup and security token issuance platform, published an open letter to the German Bundestag today. The letter was in response to a recent court ruling in Germany that determined Bitcoin was not a financial instrument. The case centered around a
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://nulltx.com/slow-xrp-price-uptrend-conti...
Slow XRP Price Uptrend Continues as Wirex Expands to the US - NullTX
It would seem the XRP price uptrend is still in full effect as of right now. This digital asset is still unable to reach $0.5 again at this stage, although the renewed uptrend shows that situation might change sooner or later. Based on the current momentum, it seems interesting things are bound to happen for …
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/consultancy-firm...
Consultancy Firm Accenture Targets Enterprise Blockchain Interoperability With Fresh Tool
Consultancy giant Accenture says existing blockchain platform integration presented “key challenges,” which it seeks to solve with its interoperability tool.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ex-fidelity-exec...
Ex-Fidelity Exec Joins Blockchain Company Bloq as Chief Operating Officer
Financial services giant Fidelity’s former exec joins a blockchain firm as its COO.
Fintastico Team
10 months
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32837/sibo...
Sibos: Blockchain to the fore with Voltron; Accenture makes DLT interoperability play
Voltron, a coalition of banks building a blockchain-based network for automating Letters of Credit and trade finance documentation, has thrown open its doors to other banks and corporates ahead of a planned roll out in 2019.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://nulltx.com/3-recent-zcash-developments-...
3 Recent ZCash Developments Sparking Community Excitement - NullTX
These are very exciting times for the ZCash community, by the look of things. The upcoming Sapling network upgrade will introduce a lot of positive changes to the network, though there are some other developments to take note of as well. Based on all of this momentum, it would seem the ZCash price will continue …
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/76015/ram...
Rambus unveils Valtify Trade for secure storage and transfer of digital assets
Ushering in a new level of security for blockchain implementations, Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS), today announced the availability of Vaultify Trade.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/accenture-launch-inter...
Accenture Tech Now Connects Corda, Fabric, DA and Quorum Blockchains - CoinDesk
Accenture says its new "interoperability node" can connect the four big enterprise platforms: Hyperledger Fabric, R3 Corda, Quorum and Digital Asset.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/visa-integrates-open-source...
Visa Integrates Open Source Hyperledger Tech for B2B Blockchain Payments
Visa is integrating open-source blockchain code from the Hyperledger Fabric ahead of the commercial launch of its own blockchain service for enterprise payments in Q1 2019. Visa B2B Connect, the payment giant’s enterprise blockchain platform that enables cross-border payments between businesses, is partnering IBM to integrate the latter’s development of the open-source Hyperledger Fabric framework.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://nulltx.com/crypto-price-watch-bitcoin-b...
Crypto Price Watch: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Tether (USDT), Tron (TRX) all See Red as Crypto Markets Continue to Struggle - NullTX
At press time, Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by total market capitalization is trading at a respectable price point of $6619.80– thereby signifying a relative increase of less than 1% in its value. Additionally, it is also worth noting that Bitcoin seems to be finding financial stability at long last, with the premier digital asset witnessing a growth …
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://nulltx.com/4-platforms-to-short-xrp-for...
4 Platforms to Short XRP for Profit - NullTX
In the world of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, opening long and short positions is relatively common. Some currencies and assets tend to attract more attention compared to others in this regard. One peculiar trend has emerged as of late, as speculators seem intent on shorting XRP right now. The following four platforms allow users to …
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/hodlers-digest-t...
Hodler’s Digest: the Great Tether ‘Unpegging’ and Wozniak Gets Into Blockchain
Investment giant Fidelity is turning to digital assets services, and Steve Wozniak gets into blockchain.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/japanese-government-to-simp...
Japanese Government to Simplify Cryptocurrency Taxation Process
A committee of tax experts in Japan that is responsible for advising the government on taxation matters has called for the simplification of the country’s cryptocurrency tax filing process. According to officials of the tax panel, the process is currently complicated and a change is required in order to enhance accuracy and compliance. Per a
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/one-stablecoin-to-rule-them...
One Coin to Rule Them All? Huobi Lets Users Swap Between Stablecoins
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has announced a new service that will allow traders to swap between four USD-pegged cryptocurrency "stablecoins."
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/cryptocurrency-l...
Cryptocurrency Loans Company Genesis Processes $550 Million in First Six Months
Genesis Global Trading says it has seen an “incredibly strong reception” from institutional clients
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://nulltx.com/omni-rentals-lets-users-cash...
Omni Rentals Lets Users Cash out Earnings in XRP - NullTX
Many people consider Ripple’s XRP to be a security or a digital asset, rather than something consumers can benefit from. In the case of Omni, a project focusing on revamping ways to own and access things, XRP support has been integrated as a cash-out feature. Omni Sees Merit in XRP For those unaware of the…
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75953/acc...
Accenture invites applications for New York Innovation Lab
Applications are now being accepted for FinTech Innovation Lab New York, a 12-week program co-founded by Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and the Partnership Fund for New York City that helps early- and growth-stage fintech companies accelerate product and business development through an in-depth engagement with top financial services and venture capital executives.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-has-hit-the-bottom-...
Bitcoin Has Hit the Bottom: Why it is Unlikely to Fall Below $6,000
After rising to $6,700 on fiat-to-crypto exchanges and achieving $7,700 on Bitfinex, Bitcoin has stabilized at $6,500 with decent volume and momentum.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/0x-surges-30-after-coinbase...
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75926/gft...
GFT tests confirm Digital Asset's DLT platform can handle peak equity trading volumes
GFT, the global provider of business, IT and software services to the financial services community, today announced the results of its independent performance analysis of Digital Asset’s distributed ledger platform.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75924/uni...
Universal Protocol Alliance unveils Universal Dollar stablecoin
The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of leading blockchain organizations, including Uphold, FBG Capital, Cred, Blockchain at Berkeley, and Brave, announced today, at San Francisco Blockchain Week, their Universal Dollar (UPUSD).
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/pantera-capital-...
Pantera Capital Exec: Cryptocurrency Market Prices Could Increase Tenfold by 2020
Cryptocurrency market scaling improvements could see prices ten times higher than now, says co-CIO of Pantera Capital.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/huobi-lists-four-regulated-...
Huobi Lists Four 'Regulated' Stablecoins Vying for Tether's Crown
Following in the footsteps of competitor OKEx, cryptocurrency exchange Huobi will list four new stablecoins vying for tether's crown.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/alibabacoin-foundation-is-g...
Alibabacoin Foundation Is Going to List Their ABBC on Exchange Bitforex and Bit-Z
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10 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140204...
Bitfinex Launched Newly Improved Fiat Deposit System
Bitfinex, a digital asset trading platform, announced on Tuesday the launch of its improved fiat deposit system. According to Bitfinex, the new process will allow KYC-verified users to initiate deposits across USD, GBP, JPY, and EUR. Bitfinex also reported that deposit system will function as follows: A
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32789/dtcc...
DTCC study shows DLT can support trading volumes in US equity markets
The use of distributed ledger technology in the US equity markets could be a viable option, a DTCC benchmark study suggests, with the tech proving that it can process more than 100 million trades a day.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/27000-txn-s-digital-asset-b...
27,000 Txn/s: Digital Asset Blockchain Beats Wall Street's Minimum Scale
A newly-published study has found that the Digital Asset blockchain can process a sustained 27,000 transactions per second.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/mainstream-7-2-trillion-ass...
$7.2 Trillion Asset Manager Fidelity Will Help Customers Invest in Bitcoin
One of the biggest names in financial services wants to help institutional investors add bitcoin and other cryptocurrency assets to their portfolios.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/nouriel-roubini-...
Nouriel Roubini Versus Blockchain: Notes from the Senate Floor
The famous crypto-hater testified to the US Senate committee alongside the blockchain advocate Peter Van Valkenburgh.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/monero-developers-new-start...
Monero Developer's New Startup is Launching a Free Blockchain University
South African blockchain startup Tari Labs has unveiled a free online university that makes training accessible to local and international blockchain developers. Tari was developed and launched earlier this year by local blockchain expert and Monero promoter Riccardo Spagni alongside American investors, Naiveen Jain and Dan Teree. Reasoning Behind New Project Tari particularly aims to readdress
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10 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/litecoin-price-makes-slight...
Litecoin Price Makes Slight Gain in Wake of Gemini Listing
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced that effective Saturday, Oct. 13, at 9:30am EDT, customers will be able to deposit litecoin into their Gemini accounts. The New York-based startup headed by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss made the announcement on Friday via a post on its website. Anticipated Market Impact In the announcement post, Eric Winer, Gemini’s
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/indian-govt-is-e...
Indian Gov’t Is ‘Evaluating’ the Launch of Its Own Cryptocurrency, Sources Say
The panel that was set up by India’s Ministry of Finance in 2017 will reportedly evaluate the possibility of issuing a state-backed cryptocurrency.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/crypto-price-manipu...
Crypto Price Manipulation: The Trials and Tribulations of the World's Biggest Stablecoin | The Fintech Times
The stable coin Tether (USDT) is the eighth largest cryptocurrency in terms of market cap but it is finding it difficult to stay away from controversy.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75812/cqg...
CQG to provide front-end trading desktop for ErisX
CQG, a leading global provider of high-performance trading, market data, and technical analysis tools, announced today it has collaborated with ErisX, a new exchange for digital asset investors and traders.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/139951...
Coalition of Blockchain Organizations, Universal Protocol Alliance, Announces Universal Dollar: UPUSD
The Universal Protocol Alliance has announced the 'Universal Dollar' or UPUSD. The UPUSD is described as a digital asset that is a stablecoin collateralized 1 to 1 with the US dollar. The dollars in question will be domiciled in US, FDIC insured banks. The organizations
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/swiss-asset-mana...
Swiss Asset Management Firm Tiberius Group AG Delays Launch of Metals-Backed Token
Swiss-based asset management firm Tiberius Group AG has delayed the issue of its metals-backed token Tiberius Coin due to high fees from credit card companies.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/139902...
Binance Funds CertiK, Delists BCN, CHAT, ICN & TRIG and Opens Incubation Program
Yesterday, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, announced that the platform would donate all listing fees to charity indicating that the change would increase the use of Blockchain for greater good. The company did not provide specifics as to how the charities would be
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10 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-volumes-surge-nearl...
Volume of Bitcoin Surges Nearly 30% as it Finally Breaks Out of $6,550
Bitcoin, the most dominant cryptocurrency in the global market, has seen an abrupt increase in its volume from $2 billion to $2.53 billion on CoinCap.io.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/cpublic-exchange-ready-to-s...
Cpublic Exchange Ready to Shake up Cryptocurrency Markets with Release of Groundbreaking Exchange and ICO
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-opinion-mixed-signa...
Bitcoin Opinion: Mixed Signals Arising. When Moon?
Bitcoin price continues to move side-ways and there isn’t much volume coming into cryptocurrency. There are some catalysts that could potentially kick-start another bull-run, however, uncertainty is an important characteristic of any market; it becomes quite hard to predict the best time-frame to put some fresh cash into cryptocurrency. My non-professional advise? Don’t try to
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/brikbit-builds-a-new-era-fo...
BrikBit Builds a New Era for Real Estate Businesses with Blockchain
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/139835...
Circle's Acquisition of SeedInvest is Indicative of a Big Change in the Investment Crowdfunding Industry
Yesterday, the online capital formation world witnessed a tectonic shift in the investment crowdfunding industry. Circle, a fast emerging crypto focused company, acquired leading US based investment crowdfunding platform SeedInvest. CI has been assured that CEO Ryan Feit will remain at the helm, along with his
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-taiwanese-ex...
New Taiwanese Exchange Rewards Users for Token Mining and Staking From Its Fee Revenue
The company says customer fiat assets are stored safely and securely with a third party bank trust custodian.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/will-yales-investment-in-cr...
Will Yale's Investment in Crypto Lead to More Institutional Investors?
Yale, the prestigious Connecticut-based academic institution, invested in a $400 million crypto fund operated by veterans in the digital asset sector.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-fails-to-reco...
Bitcoin Fails to Record a Big Surge But Market is Looking Better For Bulls
Despite the promising price movement of Bitcoin from low $6,500 to $6,600, BTC has fallen back down below the $6,600 mark.
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/korean-crypto-giant-bithumb...
Korea’s 2nd Biggest Crypto Exchange Bithumb is Also Launching a DEX
Bithumb, a major digital asset trading platform in South Korea, has announced its plans to operate a crypto decentralized exchange in the months to come.
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/ubisoft-joins-blockchain-ga...
Ubisoft Joins Blockchain Group as Publishers Await Death of the Console
The video game console is dying, and gaming giant Ubisoft wants to help guide the development of one of the technologies that could replace it: blockchain.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/xrp-price-drops-by-7-during-...
XRP Price Drops by 7% During 2018 Swell Conference - NullTX
Albeit this week has been filled with very positive news regarding Ripple and XRP, the market has taken a contrarian stance on this asset. Due to a 7% dip in the past 24 hours, it has become apparent this week may not be overly positive for XRP after all. Combined with the overall negative market …
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/regulation-for-legitimacy-s...
South Korea Takes Step Further in Legalizing ICO, State of Crypto Market
Min Byung-Doo, the chairman of Korea's National Policy Committee, encouraged gov't to legalize ICO and impose better crypto-related regulatory frameworks.
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/coinbase-set-to-expand/
Coinbase Set to Expand To List Up To 40 New Digital Assets
Coinbase set to list up to 40 new digital assets as the US-based crypto exchange looks to expand operations into more cryptocurrencies.
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16068/gdac...
GDACS Consortium: Enhanced transparency in the Digital Asset Class is the key to joint success
Reflecting recent capital markets events, meeting and discussion in London, New York, Frankfurt, Par...
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10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75665/rip...
Ripple bids to drive up price of XRP with xRapid product reveal
Ripple, provider of the leading enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced today that xRapid, its product that allows financial institutions to source liquidity on demand, is now commercially available and is moving into production with multiple customers, including MercuryFX, Cuallix and Catalyst Corporate Federal Credit Union.
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10 months, 4 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/wyoming-eyes-creation-of-bl...
Wyoming Mulls Launching Blockchain-Friendly Bank to Lure Bitcoin Firms
The state of Wyoming is mulling legislation that could allow the creation of a bitcoin-friendly bank intended to lure crypto startups to the region.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 4 weeks
https://www.coindesk.com/ripple-event-reveal-3-...
Ripple Event Reveal: 3 Companies Are Now Using XRP for Real Payments - CoinDesk
During Ripple's annual Swell conference, CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced three firms that will use XRP in commercial cross-border payments.
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10 months, 4 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ft-highlights-cr...
FT Highlights Crypto as One of Last 10 Years’ ‘Biggest Changes’ in Financial Markets
The Financial Times has released a special report on financial markets over the past 10 years, outlining crypto as one of the “biggest changes” globally.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 4 weeks
https://nulltx.com/what-is-lbxpeg/
Another Stablecoin On The Market: What Is the LBXPeg?
UK cryptocurrency exchange announces the launch of the LBXPeg. What is it, how does it work, and what possible problems lie ahead?
Fintastico Team
10 months, 4 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/finicity-partners-f...
Finicity and Fidelity Investments Join Forces on Customer Data Security | The Fintech Times
Finicity a real-time financial data aggregation and insights, will use an API method for sharing authorised Fidelity Investments customer information.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 4 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/139614...
The Crypto Custody Conundrum
As the crypto markets have evolved rapidly during the last year and institutional investors (like Arca Funds) have begun to invest, fitting into the existing financial services framework has proven difficult. The primary debate around legacy intermediary systems and how they relate to real money
Fintastico Team
10 months, 4 weeks
https://nulltx.com/xrp-price-eyes-jump-to-0-6-a...
XRP Price Eyes Jump to $0.6 as Trading Volume Surpasses $1bn Again - NullTX
A lot of interesting momentum tends to occur across different cryptocurrency markets. Although not everyone favors XRP or its parent company Ripple, the current price momentum tends to favor this digital asset as of right now. Courtesy of a noteworthy gain in both USD and BTC value, the XRP price is on its way to …
Fintastico Team
10 months, 4 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/b21-partnership-okc...
B21 Announces Strategic Partnership with OKCoin for Trade Execution | The Fintech Times
B21 has announced the establishment of an approved enterprise trading account with OKCoin, one of the world’s leading digital asset exchanges.
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://www.ccn.com/coinbase-launches-poor-mans...
Coinbase Launches Poor Man's Crypto Index Fund for Retail Buyers
Coinbase is unveiling a suite of new initiatives designed to expand its market share. The latest update called “Coinbase Bundles,” refers to the pre-packaged collection of five cryptocurrencies available for purchase on Coinbase. The Bundle consists of Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Ethereum Classic (ETC). A bundle of five cryptocurrencies
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korean-gov...
South Korean Government to Exclude Sale, Brokerage of Digital Assets from Venture Business
A new amendment from the South Korean government will exclude the sale and brokerage of digital assets from venture business classification.
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75622/fid...
Fidelity taps Finicity for customer data sharing
Finicity, a leading provider of real-time financial data aggregation and insights, has agreed to use an application programming interface (API)-based method for sharing Fidelity Investments customer information, after the customer authorizes such sharing, with financial apps and services that Finicity supports.
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://nulltx.com/what-the-hell-is-stellar/
What the Hell Is Stellar and Why Is It in the Top 10? - NullTX
At its core, Stellar is a direct competitor to Ripple. One of the main differences between the two is that Stellar is non-profit, while Ripple is a for profit company. In this article we will go over what Stellar is exactly, and why it deserves a spot in the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap. …
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://nulltx.com/top-6-exchanges-to-purchase-...
Top 6 Exchanges to Purchase XRP in 2018 - NullTX
Several cryptocurrencies and digital assets are in great demand during specific times of the year. In the case of Ripple’s XRP, the demand for this asset has picked up as of late. This is despite a recent setback over the past few days, which is only to be expected after a near 110% gain in …
Fintastico Team
11 months
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11 months
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XRP Price: Push to $0.55 Intensifies as Sbi's Major Plans Become Apparent - NullTX
Whenever things get rough in the cryptocurrency world, XRP tends to thrive. This is a very interesting turn of events, especially because this digital asset has gained a lot of value just last week. This week is shaping up to yield similar results, as a new 15% uptrend has materialized over the past few hours. …
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-koreas-cry...
South Korea’s Crypto Market Overview: How Largest Banks and Conglomerates Back Exchanges
The crypto market and blockchain sector in South Korea is thriving with the involvement of major banks and conglomerates.
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://www.coindesk.com/sandboxes-arent-enough...
Sandboxes Aren't Enough: Blockchain Leaders Seek Regulation Relief - CoinDesk
Even in blockchain-friendly jurisdictions, some say regulatory hurdles and old mindsets are holding back innovation and growth for the industry,
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://nulltx.com/ix-announces-to-launch-the-w...
IX Announces to Launch, The World's First Exchange with BTC as Platform Token! - NullTX
On September 20, 2018; the digital asset trading platform, which invested $ 10 million on purchasing the unusual overseas domain name, IX.com, officially announced to launch. As the world’s first exchange with BTC as platform token, in which one can get multiple high returns by the quantity of BTC he holds. Through half a year’s …
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/139357...
Crypto Exchange Binance Now Listing Paxos Standard Token
Last week, crypto exchange Binance reportedly listed the Paxos Standard Token under the ticker symbol PAX. Paxo revealed that it issues and redeems PAX tokens one-to-one against U.S. dollars, giving holders a digital equivalent of the dollar that can be moved nearly instantly. Paxos Standard is
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://www.ccn.com/ix-announces-to-launch-the-...
IX Announces to Launch, the World's First Exchange with BTC as Platform Token!
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11 months
https://www.ccn.com/1-in-3-londoners-plan-to-in...
1 in 3 Londoners Plan to Invest in Crypto, Twice the National Average: Survey
A recent survey reveals that 30% of Londoners plan to invest in cryptocurrencies, over twice as much as the national average of 13%.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/coinsquare-lists-blockchain...
Coinsquare Lists Blockchain ETF On Toronto Stock Exchange
Coin Capital Investment Management Inc. (Coincapital), the portfolio management division of the Coinsquare digital asset trading platform, has listed a blockchain exchange traded fund (ETF), the STOXX Blockchain Patents Innovation Index Fund (LDGR), among two new ETFs the company has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Coincapital, which is registered with the Ontario Securities Commission,
Fintastico Team
11 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/how-the-recent-60-million-c...
How the Recent $60m Crypto Hacking Attack Will Impact Japanese Market
Zaif, a major crypto exchange in Japan, was hacked this week, losing nearly $60 million in user funds in a high profile security breach.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75525/coi...
CoinCapital launches ETFs on TSX
Today Coin Capital Investment Management Inc. (Coincapital), the OSC-registered investment and portfolio management division of digital asset trading platform Coinsquare, is set to ring the opening bell of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) as Canada's newest ETF provider.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 1 week
https://www.ccn.com/japan-cryptocurrency-theft-...
Japan Cryptocurrency Theft Cases Tripled in H1 2018, $530 Million Stolen: Police
Barely before the ink had dried on the news that Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif had been hacked and slightly less than US$60 million stolen, the National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has released a report highlighting the vulnerability of Japan’s crypto space. According to the NPA, the number of incidents involving the theft of funds
Fintastico Team
11 months, 1 week
https://nulltx.com/6-institutional-grade-bitcoi...
6 Institutional-Grade Bitcoin OTC Traders Worth Checking Out - NullTX
Looking to cash out a lot of Bitcoin without using an exchange? Check out these Bitcoin OTC traders.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 1 week
https://nulltx.com/why-is-everyone-waiting-for-...
Why Is Everyone Waiting for Tether? - NullTX
Crypto markets are hard to predict. It’s true. It’s doubtful that Satoshi (whoever he or she may be) would have anticipated the 2017 Bitcoin bubble. However, with so much now in play here and an excessive amount of wealth held by crypto whales and institutions, why are we–the majority of the crypto community–allowing the markets …
Fintastico Team
11 months, 2 weeks
https://nulltx.com/6-cryptocurrencies-still-ben...
6 Cryptocurrencies Still Benefiting From Gains Year Over Year - NullTX
The year 2018 is not a great one for Bitcoin or the altcoins by any stretch of the imagination. It is a valuable lesson for those chasing quick profits, though, as the easy money seems to be gone in this day and age. long-term investments are taking center stage. Despite the bearish pressure, the following …
Fintastico Team
11 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/15935/new-...
New Open Standard for the new Digital Asset Class
Enabling transparency in digital assets has a new name and a new data standard: DACIN - the Digital ...
Fintastico Team
11 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/vena-network-open-protocol-...
Vena Network: Open Protocol for Tokenized Asset Financing and Exchange
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11 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/featurearticle/2319/de...
Demistifying distributed ledger technology
Deutsche Bank interviews leading industry experts at companies such as IBM, ConsenSys, Digital Asset, Hyperledger, uPort and R3 to find out how DLT technology will change our lives.
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11 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/138810...
Riot Blockchain Restructures as Chairman & CEO John O'Rourke Departs Under Allegations of Microcap Fraud
Riot Blockchain (NASDAQ: RIOT), a crypto company that engages in mining, development of exchange and mining pool platforms, and other investments within the sector, has announced a restructuring following the departure of CEO and Chairman John O'Rourke. O'Rourke departed the firm following an enforcement action by the
Fintastico Team
11 months, 2 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/investor-bitcoin-fell-due-t...
Investor: Bitcoin Fell Due to Regulatory & Sell Pressure, Will Recover Soon
Bitcoin fell due to 5 major reasons: macro trend, speculation regulatory uncertainty, short selling, and scams. Investor believes it will recover soon.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/138754...
Huobi Group Announces Expansion into Indonesia
Huobi Group, a digital asset marketplace, announced on Friday it is planning to expand into Indonesia with its exchange, which will list 123 tokens and incorporate a two-factor authentication (2FA) to secure each digital asset. According to Huobi, the Indonesian digital currency exchange will be built on Huobi Cloud platform and will cover
Fintastico Team
11 months, 3 weeks
https://dailyfintech.com/2018/09/07/will-the-te...
Will Google, Microsoft and Amazon ride the Blockchain wave into Wall Street?
I recently spoke to a friend in Silicon Valley regarding a topic in AI. He is an AI expert, and is trying to solve a tough problem in the space. But he was ranting over the fact that all the top AI…
Fintastico Team
11 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/abcc-democratizes-token-list...
ABCC democratizes token listing through community voting mechanism - NullTX
ABCC Launches Free Listing via Voting ABCC is bringing another groundbreaking opportunity to the crypto-universe this week. The world-class digital asset exchange platform is now recruiting outstanding blockchain projects around the globe. This free listing opportunity is set to help discover premium blockchain projects in order to provide its users with better digital asset trading …
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11 months, 3 weeks
https://nulltx.com/top-3-shapeshift-alternative...
Top 3 ShapeShift Alternatives Without KYC Requirements | NullTX
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11 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/15747/bloc...
Blockchain World Wire: should Ripple worry?
“Out of the Blue”, and “quite in the shadow”, IBM recently introduced a new product called Blockchai...
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11 months, 3 weeks
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'World Wire': IBM Launches Stellar-Based Blockchain Payments Platform
Computing giant IBM has launched a blockchain-based financial solution, dubbed World Wire', that it says has the potential to completely upend the existing status quo in global payments and remittances.
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11 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/138655...
Bittrex Teams Up With Cryptofacil to Launch New Digital Asset Platform
Cryptofacil, a new fintech digital asset trading platform, announced on Wednesday it has partnered with U.S. blockchain trading platform, Bittrex, to launch a new trading platform with more than 200 digital tokens. According to the duo, this platform will reach customers in Latin America and the Caribbean. The partnership also
Fintastico Team
11 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/australian-secur...
Australian Securities Exchange Delays Planned Switch to Blockchain By Six Months
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has announced that it will delay its transition to blockchain by six months.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/google-adds-ethe...
Google Adds Ethereum Blockchain Dataset to Its Big Data Analytics Platform
Google Cloud has made the Ethereum dataset available in their big data warehouse for analytics, BigQuery.
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11 months, 3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/australian-secur...
Australian Securities Exchange Delays Planned Switch to Blockchain By Six Months
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has announced that it will delay its transition to blockchain by six months.
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11 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/138603...
Report: CBOE will Launch ETH Futures Before End of Year
The Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE) expects to follow in the footsteps of their Bitcoin Futures contracts and offer the same for Ethereum. This is according to a report this past weekend from Business Insider. According to the write up, ETH Futures will launch
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11 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32606/asx-...
ASX delays timetable for DLT cutover
The Australian Securities Exchange has postponed the launch of its new blockchain-based settlement system by six months following user concerns about the scope of the technical changes required and the tight timeline.
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11 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32601/ibm-...
IBM to demo blockchain-based payment system at Sibos
IBM is preparing to demonstrate a blockchain-based alternative payments system to international banking representatives attending the annual Swift operations conference in October in Sydney.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 4 weeks
https://thefintechtimes.com/dr-doom-blockshow-a...
Dr. Doom On The Future Of Money At BlockShow Americas | The Fintech Times
Nouriel Roubini earned the title of Dr. Doom when he correctly predicted the 2008 global financial crisis and became the perennial bear. More recently he made news cryptobrawling with VoIP pioneer Alex Mashinsky at the Milken Institute on the future of money.
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11 months, 4 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138519...
Reserve Bank of India is Studying the Issuance of a Central Bank Digital Currency
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) published its annual report this week and buried within the massive tome are many indications as to the banks perspective on Fintech. One item of note is the fact the RBI is currently studying the possibility of issuing a
Fintastico Team
11 months, 4 weeks
https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2018/i...
IBM Launches Blockchain Payments Network | PYMNTS.com
IBM’s near-real-time, cross-border payments system is now live, according to reports in CryptoCoinSpy. The publication said Thursday (Aug. 30) that IBM Blockchain World Wire, the technology conglomerate’s new financial rail, has launched in partnership with blockchain company Stellar. Stellar provided a protocol for the payments system that promises simultaneous payment settlement and clearing for faster […]
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11 months, 4 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-at-7000-marke...
Bitcoin Price at $7,000: Market Recovers After Drop, WaltonChain Surges 30%
Bitcoin price has recovered from $6,800 to $7,000, as buy pressure in the higher region of $6,000 prevented a further fall to mid-$6,000.
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12 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138507...
Swarm Fund Signs Agreement to List Security Tokens on OpenFinance Network
Swarm Fund, a blockchain for private equity platform, announced on Thursday it has entered an agreement to list security tokens on OpenFinance Network (OFN), the trading platform for tokenized securities. According to Swarm, OFN has continued to establish partnerships throughout the digital asset and blockchain industries
Fintastico Team
12 months
https://www.ccn.com/cloudmoolahs-xmoo-is-listed...
CloudMoolah’s XMOO is Listed on Coinsuper
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12 months
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75233/swa...
Swarm Fund joins OpenFinance Network
Swarm Fund, the blockchain for private equity, has entered an agreement to list security tokens on OpenFinance Network (OFN), the trading platform for tokenized securities.
Fintastico Team
12 months
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/15721/new-...
New standards on the horizon for the new digital asset class
New initiatives to keep an eye on New York City, Aug. 29 2018 New standards on the horizon for the n...
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12 months
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-climbs-to-710...
Bitcoin at $7,100 as Crypto Market Hits $232 Billion, EOS Surges15%
Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin price has rebounded from $7,000 to $7,100, remaining on top of a key resistance level which traders were concerned about.
Fintastico Team
12 months
https://thefintechtimes.com/the-blockchain-coal...
The Blockchain Coalition: Interoperability and Safeguarding of Digital Assets | The Fintech Times
A coalition of blockchain organisations, including Uphold, Cred, Blockchain at Berkeley, and Brave, announced a universal transparent reserve and custody standard that introduces ‘Proxy’ digital assets to the world via the Universal Protocol Platform (UP Platform).
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12 months
https://nulltx.com/bitcoin-price-watch-a-spikin...
Bitcoin Price Watch: A Spiking Price Could Mean Bitcoin Ends the Year on a High Note | NullTX
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12 months
https://www.coindesk.com/nex-infinity-blockchai...
Infinity's End? $31 Million NEX Project Could Be Biggest Casualty of DLT Cuts - CoinDesk
An investigation by CoinDesk has found a flagship blockchain project by NEX group has lost dozens of employees while racking up millions in costs.
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12 months
https://www.coindesk.com/nex-infinity-blockchai...
Infinity's End? $31 Million NEX Project Could Be Biggest Casualty of DLT Cuts - CoinDesk
An investigation by CoinDesk has found a flagship blockchain project by NEX group has lost dozens of employees while racking up millions in costs.
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12 months
https://www.ccn.com/mark-zuckerbergs-sister-sig...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Sister Joins Huobi Chain Advisory Committee
Randi Zuckerberg, the sister of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has signed onto advise cryptocurrency exchange Huboi on its "Huobi Chain" project.
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12 months
https://www.ccn.com/icon-and-wanchain-record-ma...
ICON, and WanChain Record Massive Gains Despite Low Bitcoin Volume
Tokens have recorded massive 20 to 40 percent gains on August 26 while major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum maintained their low price range.
Fintastico Team
1 year
https://cointelegraph.com/news/chinese-crypto-b...
Chinese Crypto Bans on WeChat Accounts, Events, and Exchanges: What Happened and Why
In the past two months, the government of China has allocated the majority of its resources to strengthening its ban on cryptocurrency trading and the ICO market.
Fintastico Team
1 year
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75179/blo...
Blockchain companies unite to drive interoperability
A coalition of leading blockchain organizations, including Uphold, Cred, Blockchain at Berkeley, and Brave, announced a universal transparent reserve and custody standard that introduces ‘Proxy’ digital assets to the world via the Universal Protocol Platform (UP Platform).
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1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138243...
Canadian Crypto Exchange Coinsquare Announces European Expansion Plans
Just a little over a month after announcing its expansion plans into Japan with DLTA 21 Blockchain Corp., a Canadian blockchain investment bank, Canadian cryptocurrency Coinsquare announced its upcoming European expansion efforts, which is set for fourth quarter 2018. According to Coinsquare, European customers will have
Fintastico Team
1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138244...
Digital Assets Trading Portal Bittrex Forms Partnership With Alternative Trading Sytem Firm Rialto Trading For New Digital Securities Platform
Bittrex, a U.S.-based digital asset trading platform, has teamed up with alternative trading system (ATS) firm Rialto Trading to launch a new digital securities trading platform. According to the duo, the platform will combine Rialto’s licensed broker-dealer ATS, tools, and securities industry experience with Bittrex’s expertise in
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1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138219...
Report: Indiegogo Announced ICO Offerings in December & Now they are Listing Aspen Digital Security Token
Indiegogo was conceived as an investment platform but got a bit ahead of securities law so it started as a rewards platform. Today, Indiegogo now offers securities crowdfunding via a partnership with Microventures. Last December, Indiegogo announced it was moving into the initial coin offering
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1 year
https://www.coindesk.com/dash-crypto-venezuela-...
Even If It Fails, Dash Could Have a Lasting Impact on Crypto Adoption - CoinDesk
Few cryptocurrency projects are evangelizing in emerging markets as aggressively as dash, giving $2.3 million to communities in the developing world.
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1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138185...
CoinLion Announces Private Beta Pre-Registration Launch
CoinLion (Token Name/Symbol: LION) announced on Wednesday it has opened pre-registration for its private beta launch. CoinLion reported it has invited the public to pre-register for their private beta launch to be among the first to access their highly anticipated platform. As previously reported, CoinLion is a cryptocurrency
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1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138107...
Huobi Streamlines Listing Process with Automation Service | Crowdfund Insider
Huobi Group has launched a new services that is said to provide a more transparent listing process to issuers. The Huobi Automated Listing Platform is not
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1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138153...
What Does the Class Action Lawsuit Against the Unikrn ICO Mean for Other Token Issuers Who Used Reg D? | Crowdfund Insider
Last week, CI reported on a class action lawsuit filed against Unikrn and their initial coin offering (ICO). The company raised approximately $30 million
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1 year
https://nulltx.com/bitcoin-price-watch-currency...
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Remains at $6,400, Good Sign Things Aren’t Slumping | NullTX
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1 year
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/15678/cent...
Central Banks apathy for blockchain is waning
Early 2017 I wrote a blog on Central Banks and blockchain (see: Blockchain and Central banks: a Tour...
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1 year
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-hope-and-hype-swiss...
'Bitcoin? Hope and Hype': SIX Isn't Adding Crypto to Crypto Assets Exchange
Cryptocurrency trading will not be part of the features of Swiss stock exchange’s new digital asset platform. This decision is not due to the lack of capacity to implement such, but basically an issue of priority. “The capability is there to do it, but to be honest it’s not a priority. There are plenty of
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1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138108...
What's in a Name: STOs vs. ICOs | Crowdfund Insider
The initial coin offering (ICO) frenzy is a starting to move beyond its toddler years. After a slow start, ICOs rocketed into public awareness with high
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1 year
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138038...
FINRA Issues Investor Alert on Initial Coin Offerings | Crowdfund Insider
FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority), the SRO that oversees all of the broker dealers in the US, has issued an investor alert pertaining to
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1 year
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1 year
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1 year
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Ripple Announces Three New Exchange Partners to xRapid | Crowdfund Insider
On Thursday, Ripple announced it has added three new exchange partners to its cross-border payments product, xRapid. According to Ripple, xRapid is
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1 year
https://www.ccn.com/tokens-record-50-gains-as-c...
Tokens Record 50% Gains as Crypto Market Recovers, Bitcoin at $5,000
Tokens such as VeChain, Ontology, and PundiX recorded 50 percent gains against the US dollar, as the crypto market recovered and Bitcoin showed stability.
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1 year
https://www.pymnts.com/news/partnerships-acquis...
Ripple's X-Border Payments Product Partners | PYMNTS.com
Ripple’s cross-border payments product xRapid brought on Bittrex to act as the preferred digital asset exchange for its transactions that move through U.S. dollars. In a press release, Ripple said that for xRapid to be successful, there needs to be a healthy ecosystem of digital asset exchange partners around the world that allow payments to move from one currency […]
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1 year
https://www.ccn.com/gnosis-creator-ethereum-ado...
Gnosis Creator: Ethereum Adoption About dApp Network Effect, Not Users
Martin Köppelmann has said that the adoption of Ethereum should be measured by the network of dApps, not the number of users on the blockchain network.
Fintastico Team
1 year
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75117/rip...
Ripple brings on three exchange partners for xRapid
xRapid, Ripple’s cross border payments product that minimizes liquidity costs, is powered by the superior speed, low transaction cost and scalability of the digital asset XRP.
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1 year
https://www.ccn.com/if-bitcoin-is-rat-poison-th...
If Bitcoin is Rat Poison, the Banks Are the Rats: Pantera Capital CEO
If bitcoin is rat poison, as Charlie Munger claims, then the banks are the rats -- that's the message from cryptocurrency hedge fund manager Dan Morehead.
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1 year
https://www.ccn.com/did-icos-cause-ethereum-to-...
Did ICOs Cause Ethereum to Drop by 44% in 2 Weeks by Dumping on the Market?
Within a period of two weeks, from August 1 to August 14, the price of Ether, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network, dropped by 44 percent.
Fintastico Team
1 year
https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-federal-court...
US Federal Court Denies Motion to Remand Against Ripple
A U.S. federal District Court has dismissed a motion to remand filed against Ripple in May.
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1 year
https://www.ccn.com/blockchain-pioneers-initiat...
Blockchain Pioneers Initiate “Bitsclub Vision Program” to Create Seamless Connection of Classical Industry and Blockchain
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1 year
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