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Morgan Stanley Eyes Bitcoin Swap Contracts Tied to Futures Prices
Morgan Stanley is joining Wall Street’s race toward an institutional-friendly bitcoin derivative. According to anonymous sources reporting to Bloomberg, the financial institution is devising price return swaps tied to bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-14 22:07 | |
Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
Insiders: Nasdaq Intends To Offer Crypto Price Prediction Product
Source: Nasdaq To Launch Crypto-Centric Analytics Product By November Unlike a majority of traditional financial institutions, Nasdaq, the world’s second-largest stock exchange by market capitalization, has taken a friendly approach when it comes to crypto assets, taking a series of measures to seemingly prepare for the arrival of the next ground-breaking technology — blockchain and […] The post Insiders: Nasdaq Intends To Offer Crypto Price Prediction Product appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-9-12 04:02 | |
Malta Stock Exchange and Binance to Launch Tokens Platform
MSX PLC, the digital asset arm of the Malta Stock Exchange, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Binance to launch a digital exchange for trading security tokens, per its press release. дальше »
2018-9-12 00:01 | |
Stellar-Based Lightyear Acquires Chain, Forms New Entity
Lightyear Corporation, a universal payments network built around Stellar’s open financial protocol, has announced the acquisition of Chain, in a merger that sees both brands combine to form a new entity called Interstellar. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:55 | |
Gemini Faces Competition As Paxos Releases New, Regulated Stablecoin
Right on the heels of the Winklevoss twins’ enterprise announcement that Gemini will be matching cryptocurrency and fiat finances dollar-for-dollar with its new stablecoin, New York-based Paxos joins the realm of federally regulated crypto assets. дальше »
2018-9-11 14:00 | |
Bitbon System ICO
The Bitbon System is a large-scale infrastructure project, which represents a decentralized platform for Contributing. Contributing is a completely new type of investment and asset management. Each project is audited in advance, and its business model is checked for validity, which makes this type of activity as transparent and safe as possible. дальше »
2018-9-11 02:03 | |
Gemini and Paxos Both Launch Stablecoins on Ethereum Blockchain
Two crypto companies, Gemini Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U. S. dollar. New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) gave an okay to Gemini Trust, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, to launch Gemini Dollar (GUSD). дальше »
2018-9-11 01:58 | |
Ether Price Analysis: Market Indecision Could Cause Short Covering Rally
When we last discussed the ETH-USD pair, the price was testing support in the mid $200 range. Since then, the market has dropped another 30% as ether tests the waters in the upper $190 range:Figure 1: ETH-USD, 1-Day Candles, Macro TrendThe volume on the current drop has been exceptionally high compared to the beginning of its descent from the $800s. дальше »
2018-9-11 01:02 | |
Citigroup Preparing New, Less-Risky Crypto Product for Investors
New York-based multinational financial services and investment bank, Citigroup, has reportedly created a new, less risky way of investing in cryptocurrencies in hopes of potentially luring investors who are still on the fence and reluctant to invest in the space due to the risks associated with crypto assets. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:00 | |
Rumored Citigroup Product Promises to Make Cryptocurrency Investments Less Risky and Easier
It looks like Citigroup has found a way to push cryptocurrencies one step closer to becoming a mainstream asset class. It is reportedly working on a new financial product that allows traders to invest in digital assets without actually owning them directly. дальше »
2018-9-11 19:13 | |
[promoted] Equity Trust Builds New Frontier of Crypto-Based Retirement Accounts
Index funds have more than proven their worth as a preferred option for those with an eye on retirement. But now there is conversation about the value of adding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to this investment mix. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:58 | |
Swiss-based Crypto Firm Smart Valor Gets Regulators’ Approval
VQF, a self-regulatory organization under FINMA, has approved Smart Valor, a blockchain-powered decentralized marketplace for tokenized assets, to conduct business in Switzerland as a financial intermediary, Reuters reported on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-8 12:00 | |
Ukrainians Advised to Pay 19.5% Tax on Crypto Incomes
In the absence of dedicated regulation, Ukrainians are expected to pay the regular 19. 5% income tax rate on their profits from crypto-related activities like trading and mining, a high-ranking official from the Finance Ministry in Kiev explained. дальше »
2018-9-8 13:10 | |
Coinbase Eyes ETF With Help From BlackRock: Business Insider Report
In an effort to expand its institutional services, Coinbase is joining an industry chase for the ever-elusive bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF). As reported by Business Insider, the cryptocurrency exchange provider has been liaising with BlackRock, a U. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:16 | |
Polybird ICO
Polybird is a global token exchange platform that is akin to ‘World Assets Exchange’, that can function both as a country-specific exchange and a global exchange and is asset-agnostic, and hence, assets could be equities, bonds, cryptoassets, real estate, and so on. дальше »
2018-9-6 05:33 | |
IBM Introduces 'World Wire' Payment System on Stellar Network
IBM has launched a blockchain-based payment system called Blockchain World Wire. According to IBM, the new payment network uses digital currency on Stellar's blockchain to "clear and settle cross-border payments" in near real time. дальше »
2018-9-6 23:49 | |
Goldman Sachs Puts Plans for a Crypto Trading Desk on Backburner (Updated)
Update (September 7): Goldman Sach’s CFO Martin Chavez has since called reports of dropping the bitcoin trading desk “fake news. ” (The original Business Insider report quoted unnamed sources as the basis of the information. дальше »
2018-9-8 21:57 | |
Goldman Sachs Puts Plans for a Crypto Trading Desk on Backburner
Goldman Sachs is struggling to find a way to trade bitcoin. The financial services giant has scratched its plans to open a desk for trading cryptocurrencies, at least for the near term, according to a Business Insider report on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 21:57 | |
ShapeShift Will Now Require “Basic Personal Details” for New Membership Program
In a what appears to be a seismic shift in company ethos, digital assets platform ShapeShift has launched a new loyalty program called "ShapeShift Membership" which will require the exchange users to provide "basic personal details," according to a blog post published September 4, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 21:20 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Rally Tests Trend-Changing Behavior
In a potentially trend-changing move, bitcoin has now managed establish its first *higher* low since the beginning of this years crypto bear market. In mid-June, after seeing a short-lived bounce from this year’s low in the upper $5,000s, the bitcoin market took a very harsh, unrelenting move that dropped the price from the mid $8000s to the $5900s. дальше »
2018-9-4 00:27 | |
Venezuela’s Cryptocurrency Petro Has No Users, No Investors and No Oil to Back It Up
The petro has stirred up a lot of debate among the cryptocurrency community. Some believe it is a successful example of using the technology to create resource-backed assets and bypassing financial sanctions. дальше »
2018-9-3 18:55 | |
Crypto Assets And Investments: Bitcoin Vs Stock Market Trading Comparison
In the pursuit for wealth and financial freedom, many people either choose to invest long term, building a portfolio in the process or trade certain investment assets on a frequent basis. While both strategies involve some sort of buying low and selling high, the former involves investing for years, while the latter can be a […] дальше »
2018-8-31 22:02 | |
Bitcoin (BTC): The Digital Land Grab And A Game Of Accumulation
Chart for BNC:BLX (1M) Bitcoin (BTC) is the digital land grab. Why do people see real estate as a relatively safe investment? That is because there is a limited number of land available and as time goes by the urge to own a greater percentage of it will keep Homo sapiens competing. дальше »
2018-8-31 17:00 | |
Kingdom Trust Secures Cryptocurrency Insurance Through Lloyd’s of London
Kingdom Trust, a company that stores digital currency for investors, has secured insurance for digital assets held on its qualified custody platform through Lloyd’s of London, one of the world’s most respected insurers. дальше »
2018-8-30 23:00 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis: High Shorts Count Could Signal Price Hike
Once again, bitcoin finds itself precariously perched on the bottom of its macro trading range (TR). After a strong round of selling over the course of two weeks plunged the price back to the $6,000s, bitcoin began consolidating for several weeks at the bottom of the TR:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 1-Day Candles, Macro TRAs shown in the figure above, the market has interacted several times at the current price range and it has been a source of three major bullish rallies. дальше »
2018-8-25 00:42 | |
Singapore Central Bank and Stock Exchange Explore Blockchain for Settlement of Tokenized Assets
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) are collaborating on the development of new capabilities for the settlement of tokenized assets across different blockchain platforms, the central bank announced on Friday. дальше »
2018-8-25 23:54 | |
Analysts Weiss Rates Bitcoin As ”Failed Currency”
Financial analyst firm, Weiss, has rated bitcoin as a ‘failed currency’ based on the current trend of BTC losing favor as a currency in real life. Despite the negative rating, it forecasts crypto assets to be great addition to investors’ stock portfolio. дальше »
2018-8-25 20:19 | |
China Blocks Access to Over 120 Offshore Digital Currency Exchanges
China is continuing its crackdown on bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related ventures. The country is now blocking access to more than 120 offshore cryptocurrency exchanges utilized for trading purposes by mainland customers. дальше »
2018-8-24 00:24 | |
Op Ed: New Bermuda Legislation Will Create a Novel Class of Bank to Service Fintech Companies
As we reported on July 19, 2018, Bermuda is determined to establish itself as the leading jurisdiction for fintech entrepreneurs, in particular those involved in initial coin offerings (ICOs), digital assets and virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-8-23 23:03 | |
Markets Are Down, But Most Exchanges Are Doing Just Fine
As the old maxim asserts: those who made the most money in the gold rush were those who sold shovels. With our own digital gold rush in a downturn, however, the shovels aren’t selling so well, as mining companies themselves are struggling to move hardware because miners are struggling to turn a profit. дальше »
2018-8-22 22:53 | |
Cointree-Gobbill Partnership Enables Australians to Pay Utility Bills With Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency exchange and digital wallet Cointree has partnered with artificial intelligence financial assistant Gobbill so that Australian users can now pay their bills with digital assets. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:00 | |
FINRA Releases Alert on Cryptocurrencies and ICOs
According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrencies are investments that have significantly higher risks than conventional assets like stocks and bonds. дальше »
2018-8-21 02:00 | |
Bakkt Continues to Gather Global Support Ahead of a Busy Launch
On the 3rd of August this year, the firm that owns the New York Stock Exchange – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) – announced that it was forming a new company known as Bakkt. The latter firm would be a new company to push Bitcoin and other digital assets towards becoming mainstream financial assets. дальше »
2018-8-20 20:09 | |
Crypto is a Good Store of Value as it Lacks Correlation With Financial Markets
Over the past 72 hours, the crypto market and major digital assets including bitcoin have recorded substantial gains against the U. S. dollar, with tokens rising by more than 50 percent, as financial markets struggled. дальше »
2018-8-20 12:00 | |
Financial Services Company Equity Trust Opens Crypto IRAs For Individual Investors
Equity Trust, a financial services company with over $25 billion in assets under custody and administration, just launched a new digital asset platform. Using that digital asset platform, ordinary investors can purchase cryptocurrencies for their individual retirement accounts (IRAs). дальше »
2018-8-19 20:32 | |
[promoted] Equity Trust Forges a New Path for Crypto-Based IRA Investments
Asset diversification has long been touted as a critical strategy for wealth building. This method of portfolio management, which traditionally involves a mix of stocks, fixed assets and commodities allows for maximum return at the least amount of risk — an important element for retirement savings. дальше »
2018-8-18 22:30 | |
Crypto Lending App Lndr, Adds PayPal Integration to Increase Adoption Rates
Lndr App To Integrate With PayPal Making it Easier to Buy Cryptocurrency A new cryptocurrency lending app called Lndr is planning integration with one of the most popular financial services in the world: PayPal. дальше »
2018-8-17 16:52 | |
PR: Vaultbank Partners with Kingdom Trust for Qualified Custodial Services for Crypto Assets
Vaultbank has partnered with Kingdom Trust to provide a qualified custodial solution for digital assets. Vaultbank has built a digital asset platform allowing for the tokenization of real assets and financial instruments. дальше »
2018-8-16 20:30 | |
Decentralized Institutional-Grade Cryptocurrency Trading Now Open, the Ocean Goes Live
The Ocean, a trading platform that uses Ethereum blockchain technology via 0xProject to allow fully decentralized trading of crypto and standard financial assets, opened to the public yesterday, as announced on their Twitter account. дальше »
2018-8-16 18:59 | |
Ether Price Analysis: Historic Support Breaks, Leads to Signs of Capitulation
In two short weeks, ETHUSD has devalued by 50% of its market value. With little to no relief for the underwater bulls, ether seems to be accelerating downward as buyer confidence is lacking and showing signs of capitulation. дальше »
2018-8-15 01:10 | |
Distributed Dialogues: Weighing In on Privacy Implications
At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy. дальше »
2018-8-15 22:02 | |
Distributed Dialogues: David Chaum, Patrick Byrne and Blockchain Privacy
At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy. дальше »
2018-8-16 22:02 | |
[promoted] FlipNpik’s Social Media Model: Boosting Incentives for Local Promotions
Launched in 2009, the social networking app Foursquare was hailed as providing a cutting-edge approach for users to share their location with friends. Called a “check-in,” people would reveal their location through their mobile device by selecting the venue they were frequenting at that time. дальше »
2018-8-15 17:34 | |
5 Factors That Extinguished the Crypto Market in 2018
Despite the price slump, one cryptocurrency company remains entirely bullish, identifying the reasons for the market’s weak performance YTD. The entire cryptocurrency market has been in decline since the beginning of 2018. дальше »
2018-8-14 00:00 | |