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Public pensions are backing a $40M blockchain fund by Morgan Creek
A prominent digital asset firm has revealed it successfully closed a new $40 million blockchain-specific venture capital fund, thanks largely to contributions made by two public pensions. Morgan Creek Digital, a hedge fund backed by institutional powerhouse Morgan Creek Capital, has launched what it calls the Morgan Creek Blockchain Opportunities Fund, geared entirely toward investing in the digital asset industry. дальше »
2019-2-12 14:00 | |
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Public pensions back new $40M blockchain fund raised by Morgan Creek
A prominent digital asset firm has revealed it successfully closed a new $40 million blockchain-specific venture capital fund, thanks largely to contributions made by two public pensions. Morgan Creek Digital, a hedge fund backed by institutional powerhouse Morgan Creek Capital, has launched what it calls the Morgan Creek Blockchain Opportunities Fund, geared entirely toward investing in the digital asset industry. дальше »
2019-2-12 14:00 | |
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Mike Novogratz: All the Big Macro Funds Should Hold at Least Small Percentage in Bitcoin
CoinSpeaker Mike Novogratz: All the Big Macro Funds Should Hold at Least Small Percentage in Bitcoin Mike Novogratz, the chief executive of the TSX-listed Galaxy Digital, made a surprising remark that came straight out of left field saying that he doesn’t understand why large macro funds don’t have a 1% position in Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2019-2-11 11:51 | |
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Michael Novogratz Baffled By Bitcoin Not Being 1% Of Portfolio In $3 Trillion Hedge Fund Sector
Bitcoin became known all over the world after it reached $20,000 back in 2017. At that time, investors and individuals started to purchase and learn about the most popular digital currency in the market. дальше »
2019-2-11 04:03 | |
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$136 Million in Missing Crypto From QuadrigaCX Could be Gone Forever: WSJ
Canada’s largest digital asset exchange QuadrigaCX has claimed to have lost more than $136 million worth of crypto in cold wallets controlled by its CEO Gerald Cotten. In an official affidavit filed with the Nova Scotia Supreme Court by Jennifer Robertson, the widow of Cotten, Robertson claimed Cotten passed away in India with the sole control over user funds. дальше »
2019-2-8 13:16 | |
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Why Edward Snowden Likes Zcash Despite the Controversial Founders’ Reward
Unlike many fans of cryptocurrency, Edward Snowden has no problem with the Zcash founders’ reward. The former CIA employee-turned whistle-blower Tweeted his support for the anonymity-focused digital asset earlier today. дальше »
2019-2-6 00:00 | |
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Avoiding QuadrigaCX’s $190 Million Disaster: How Do the World’s Largest Crypto Exchanges Store Funds?
Canada’s largest crypto exchange QuadrigaCX lost more than $190 million worth of user funds and is unable to reimburse its users. As CCN reported on February 1, the founder and CEO of QuadrigaCX passed away in India with sole control over the company’s cold wallets containing more than $150 million in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, and $40 million in cash stored with a third party. дальше »
2019-2-3 11:48 | |
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Canadian Crypto Exchange Has Lost Access to its Cold Storage
Customers foolish enough to leave funds at the Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX have a lot to be worried about. According to a post by the company’s board of directors, the platform has lost access to the digital assets it held in cold storage. дальше »
2019-2-1 02:00 | |
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Terrorist Group Hamas Asks Supporters for Bitcoin Funding
On Tuesday, the terrorist group Hamas asked its supporters to send funds in Bitcoin as an attempt to deal with being financially isolated. According to the AFP, a spokesman for the group sent a message asking for the world’s most popular digital currency. дальше »
2019-1-30 21:29 | |
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Marshall Islands To Issue Physical Banknotes For Its Digital Currency
While the banknotes are aimed at increasing adoption, holders would need a smartphone to actually move funds off them.
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76% of laundered cryptocurrency was washed with an exchange service
An overwhelming majority of 2018’s criminally-connected cryptocurrency was ultimately laundered on basic online exchange services. Blockchain researchers at Chainalysis have calculated that roughly 64 percent of last year’s dodgy cryptocurrency, which amounted to over $1 billion, was washed by simply depositing it onto digital asset exchanges and trading it. дальше »
2019-1-29 15:18 | |
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Could Crypto Hedge Funds Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Trading Market Purposes?
Cryptocurrency prices tend to be influenced by many different factors and situations directly related to the market or not. However, is not so eas to identify all these issues on a chart at the time of trading digital currencies. дальше »
2019-1-28 20:28 | |
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Italian court forces BitGrail CEO to repay $170M in ‘lost’ cryptocurrency
An Italian judge has reportedly ordered Francesco Firano, founder of shady cryptocurrency exchange BitGrail, to repay the $170 million worth of cryptocurrency that went “missing” early last year. дальше »
2019-1-28 18:25 | |
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RealBlocks Aims to Tokenize Real Estate Investing with Ethereum, Raises $3.1 Million Seed Round
RealBlocks, a platform leveraging the Ethereum blockchain to tokenize equity in real estate, closed a $3. 1 million seed round. The round was led by Science, Inc. , a fund with stakes in digital businesses—such as Dollar Shave Club, and was joined by Anthony Pompliano’s Morgan Creek Capital and several other venture capital funds. дальше »
2019-1-26 08:03 | |
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Huobi Resumes Operations in Japan as a Fully Regulated Exchange
Huobi is back in Japan, this time as a fully regulated exchange under Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA). Following its merger with BitTrade, Huobi Japan Holding Ltd. дальше »
2019-1-19 19:03 | |
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BitGo Partners With Genesis Global Trading to Offer Users More Liquidity and Security
BitGo Inc. , a California-based blockchain security company has announced its partnership with Genesis Global Trading, a digital currency group company that offers clients over the counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading to enable its customers to trade cryptoassets without having to move their funds out of cold storage or handling their private keys, according to a press release on January 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-17 12:00 | |
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Qtum Completes First Atomic Swap With Bitcoin on Mainnet
Qtum, a blockchain platform that merges the strength of Bitcoin’s blockchain with the Ethereum Virtual Machine to build decentralized applications, has completed its first atomic swap with Bitcoin on mainnet. дальше »
2019-1-10 21:44 | |
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Japan Explores Bitcoin ETF but Demand for Product is Mysterious
Japan’s financial watchdog could embrace exchange-traded funds that track the value of Bitcoin and similar digital asset classes, Bloomberg reported. The Financial Services Agency (FSA), according to an anonymous source, has been exploring Bitcoin ETFs on the sidelines of its disapproval of the Bitcoin futures and Ethereum derivatives. дальше »
2019-1-8 20:03 | |
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Caitlin Long Warns the Crypto Community About Bermuda’s New Crypto Regulations
The cryptocurrency industry is asking for regulations in the space. It is important to have a legal framework that would allow all interested parties in the market to invest in digital assets knowing that their funds are safely stored and protected. дальше »
2019-1-5 20:33 | |
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When first listed on Uphold, Ripple’s XRP accounted for less than 10% of platform monthly purchases. That figure has now risen to 43%
Uphold is a cloud-based financial services platform that supports more than 30 fiat and crypto currencies and is available to customers in over 180 countries. Their digital wallet is designed to make it quick and easy to store assets, send funds to other Uphold users around the world and instantly exchange between currencies. дальше »
2019-1-5 06:37 | |
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Owner of Romanian Exchange Coinflux to Be Extradited to the US
The Romanian judiciary has decided to hand over to U. S. authorities the founder and CEO of Coinflux, one of the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges. Vlad Nistor has been accused of a number of crimes including the laundering of illicitly obtained funds through his digital asset trading platform. дальше »
2019-1-5 04:05 | |
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Will Pension Funds Be Investing in Crypto?
The latest rumor circulating in the investment industry is that pension funds are buying crypto. Is a multi-million dollar pension fund finally prepared to give investors exposure to cryptocurrencies? And if so, what will this mean for the burgeoning asset class? Also Read: Morgan Creek Launches Digital Asset Index Fund for Institutional Investors Typical Pension Fund […] The post Will Pension Funds Be Investing in Crypto? appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-12-30 09:00 | |
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Kraken Enables Bitcoin Cash and XRP Margin Trading
Crypto exchange Kraken has launched margin trading options for two of the top digital currencies by market capitalization, Bitcoin Cash and XRP. High Risk Margin Trading Expanded at Kraken Margin trading allows users to leverage their accounts with funds they do not actually possess. дальше »
2018-12-29 12:00 | |
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Opinion: ICOs Are Dead, Killed By Regulations
ICOs may have been the hottest thing in 2017 but, unlike the hundreds of amusing Bitcoin obituaries throughout the years, the process of issuing digital tokens to raise funds appears to be dead. Stick a Fork in ICOs, They’re Done The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority is expected to unveil regulations for initial coin offering (ICOs) by mid-2019, reports The National. дальше »
2018-12-25 06:00 | |
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Pension Funds Should Buy Bitcoin (BTC), Says Crypto Advocate
Anthony Pompliano, the founder of Morgan Creek’s “Digital” branch, has long been a zealot for the decentralist movement, lauding the crypto space for years on end. Case in point, each and every week, Pompliano, better known as Pomp to the crypto community, subjects his 179,000 Twitter followers to the “long Bitcoin, short the bankers” rhetoric. дальше »
2018-12-25 03:30 | |
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Developer’s Delight: Layer1 Capital Acquires $2.1 Million from Peter Thiel and Others
San Francisco-based investing firm Layer1 Capital announced on December 19, 2018, the acquisition of $2. 1 million in funds from various investing partners. The investment firm is looking to become the “category-defining” investment firm for blockchain projects. дальше »
2018-12-20 02:00 | |
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Bloomberg: Clues Suggest Tether (USDT) Has the Billions To Back Up the Digital Asset
Rumors surrounding the stablecoin known as Tether (USDT) have long speculated that the parent company does not exactly have the funds to back up the total tokens in the market. The continual uncertainty as to whether USDT was backed by cold cash caused the fake news in mid October that Binance was delisting the stablecoin […] The post Bloomberg: Clues Suggest Tether (USDT) Has the Billions To Back Up the Digital Asset appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-19 11:13 | |
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New Shakepay Feature Turns Your Spare Change Into Bitcoin
Mobile cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer wallet Shakepay has announced a new product that allows its Canadian customers to buy bitcoin with spare change. Dubbed "ShakePay Change," the pre-launch of the service was announced in a Medium post. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:32 | |
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Substratum Decides To Trade Its Ethereum (ETH) To Increase Funding Using Investor Funds
Substratum Decides To Trade Their Ethereum To Increase Funding, Using Investor Funds In the world of cryptocurrency, there are very few mutually agreed upon rules. However, one of the biggest ways to get some attention from investors is to tell them that you’ll be using their digital assets in a gambling that may or may […] дальше »
2018-12-18 02:15 | |
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Decentralized Streaming DApp Livepeer as a Case Study for the Profitability of Generalized Mining
A new report published by the digital asset investment fund, Vision Hill Advisors, is making a case for the financial advantages investment funds can garner when participating in a cryptosystem in the context of generalized mining. дальше »
2018-12-17 12:00 | |
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25% of Pantera Capital ICO Projects May Have to Refund Investors
Crypto hedge fund Pantera Capital says that as much as one-quarter of the projects its ICO fund invested in may be in violation of US securities laws after the SEC decision. Things keep going from bad to worse for US blockchain companies that held ICOs without registering with the SEC. дальше »
2018-12-15 00:00 | |
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After $4M Funding Round, BlockFi Eyes Savings Account, Crypto Credit Cards
BlockFihttps://bitcoinmagazine. com/articles/blockfi-gives-hodlers-another-option-borrow-against-crypto-assets/, the New York-based startup that provides crypto collateralized loans, has raised additional funds to expand its services. дальше »
2018-12-14 01:12 | |
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Coinbase Might Be Behind Those 856,000 BTC Worth of Transactions
Last week, it was reported that a Bitcoin whale had moved thousands of bitcoin into different wallet addresses. Between December 1 to December 6, 2018, the whale split 856,000 bitcoin between 107 wallets, sending an equal 8,000 BTC into each wallet. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:53 | |
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Crypto Holiday Guide: Gifts for Every Bitcoiner on Your Shopping List
The holiday season is here. And even if crypto prices are on the coal heap, you can still have fun spreading some holiday bitcoin cheer. For the bitcoiners in your life, this could mean a crypto-related gift as a token of solidarity. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:22 | |
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Galaxy Digital’s EOS VC Fund Leads $30 Million Series a Funding for Good Money
Good Money, a digital banking platform has successfully secured $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Galaxy Digital’s EOS VC fund. Numerous venture capital funds and investors participated in the funding event. дальше »
2018-12-11 16:29 | |
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Vertcoin (VTC)’s 51% Mining Attack Matters Says MIT Digital Currency Initiative Advisor
A few days ago, the virtual currency Vertcoin (VTC) experienced a 51% attack in which a miner (or a group of miners) controlled more than half of the network hash power. This allowed attackers to conduct multiple attacks and double spend some funds. дальше »
2018-12-11 03:35 | |
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White Knight Reveals Compound Bug, Funds Safu, But Can Natively Digital Insurance Provide Solutions?
One of ethereum’s rising dapp that lets you natively borrow assets had an unexploited bug of an unclear nature according to its founder, Robert Leshner, who stated: “A member of the community. дальше »
2018-12-10 16:30 | |
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Gabor Gurbacs on Bitcoin ETF Being the Tool to Bring Protection to Crypto Trading and Investing
The Director of Digital Asset Strategy at VanEck, Gabor Gurbacs, talked about the SEC and regulatory agencies during a podcast of WhatBitcoinDid. He has also bee talking about the future of the Bitcoin ETF presented. дальше »
2018-12-9 12:52 | |
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Morgan Creek Digital Bets $1 Million ‘warren Buffet Style’ That Its Crypto Index Fund Will Outperform the S&P 500
Taking a page from billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s playbook, asset manager Morgan Creek Digital has challenged that its cryptocurrency index fund will outperform the S&P 500 over the next ten years. дальше »
2018-12-7 17:24 | |
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Morgan Creek Digital Makes $1 Million “Buffett Bet 2.0” Crypto Wager
Inspired by a bet made by one of the biggest names in traditional investing, Morgan Creek Digital has proposed a $1 million wager of its own. Whereas Warren Buffett’s bet was that the S&P 500 would outperform a group of hedge funds, in Morgan Creek’s wager, the cryptocurrency investment firm will take the side that. дальше »
2018-12-7 00:30 | |
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New App Offers a Safer Way to Invest in Bitcoin Using Tech Developed for Hedge Funds
Open digital money platform Uphold will now host a new investment strategy via an application designed by Ternary Intelligence which helps users mitigate the risks involved in Bitcoin trading. The new scientifically backed strategy helps in reducing the effects of Bitcoin downturns while maintaining positive upside potential over the long term. дальше »
2018-12-6 17:51 | |
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VanEck, Cboe and SolidX Meet With SEC to Discuss a Bitcoin ETF
Having met the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in August 2018, officials of VanEck, SolidX and Cboe BZX Exchange have met with the Commission again, in the latest attempt to convince the regulator to approve the nation's first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to an official presentation submitted to the SEC. дальше »
2018-12-1 01:17 | |
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“Guidance by Enforcement”: How the SEC Is Slowly Shaping ICO Regulation
On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering. дальше »
2018-12-1 22:36 | |
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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Daily News Recap: November 29th [VIDEO]
Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital Records Losses of $41 Million USD In Q3 Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital Records Losses of $41 Million USD In Q3 Top Crypto Entrepreneur in Israel, Moshe Hogeg, Allegedly Embezzled ICO Funds Top Crypto Entrepreneur In Israel, Moshe Hogeg, Allegedly Embezzled ICO Funds Bitcoin Interest Grows, Leading to Highest Level of Google […] дальше »
2018-11-29 21:34 | |
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A First: U.S. Treasury Makes Bitcoin Addresses Focal Point in Sanctions
For the first time, the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has traced illicit bitcoin activity to the public addresses of two sanctioned individuals. дальше »
2018-11-29 21:41 | |
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SEC chairman crushes hopes of Bitcoin ETFs once again
A week after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dished out massive fines and closed a prominent “decentralized” exchange, its chairman is dashing hopes for Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) one more time. дальше »
2018-11-28 14:37 | |
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New Foundation to Focus on Crypto Wallet Interoperability
Today, November 26, 2018, marks the launch of the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO) and the FIO Protocol, an interwallet protocol that seeks to make the transfer of cryptos between wallets as simple and straightforward as making transfers on PayPal. дальше »
2018-11-27 02:52 | |
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Chinese Startup Gets Crypto Custodial Services License in Hong Kong
Cryptocurrency custodians are third parties that store large amounts of digital assets for institutions, hedge funds, exchanges and issuers of initial coin offerings. Companies in Hong Kong now have a new locally regulated option, which could help to increase investor confidence. дальше »
2018-11-27 21:30 | |
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