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Cryptocurrency Funds Explained: List of the Top 25 Bitcoin Hedge Funds

A “crypto fund” is essentially an emulation of a legacy investment fund, where “funds” trade on users’ behalf. Very much the legacy experience of having a broker position investors within a fund that trades whatever stock in trade they handle, a crypto fund buys and trades on users’ behalf without investors having to source, purchase […] дальше »

2018-8-13 18:39


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Understanding Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds: What Is a Bitcoin ETF?

Let us first understand what an exchange-traded fund is and then take a closer look at Bitcoin ETFs. What is an ETF? An exchange-traded fund (ETF), if you had to go by the textbook definition, is what Investopedia defines as “a marketable security that tracks an index, a commodity, bonds, or a basket of assets […] Understanding Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds: What Is a Bitcoin ETF? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-8-11 15:00


How a Chinese Crypto Hedge Fund Saw 60-Fold Returns With its Unorthodox Strategy

Crypto hedge funds have become an increasingly common sight in this flowering industry, as investors seek alternative mediums to invest into crypto assets and their underlying technologies. FBG Capital, a crypto-centric fund based in China, has become one of the largest players in this expanding sub-industry, garnering support from an array of industry leaders. дальше »

2018-8-3 12:10


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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism

The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space. дальше »

2018-8-2 00:27


Finance Giant Northern Trust Expands to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Northern Trust, the 486th largest corporation in the USA, has become the latest financial giant to expand operations into cryptocurrency and blockchain. As reported by Forbes, the 129-year-old institution now provides fund administration to a select group of hedge funds trading Bitcoin and Ethereum and incorporates blockchain-based software for managing private equity workflow. дальше »

2018-8-1 15:30


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Vietnamese Regulator Advises Firms and Funds to Keep Away From Crypto

The announcement follows a directive issued by the country’s prime minister earlier this year aimed at tightening what Vietnamese regulators call the management of crypto activities. The measure, referred to by local media as a ban, affects public companies, securities companies, fund management firms and securities investment funds. The document puts an emphasis on strengthening дальше »

2018-7-26 07:43


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Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency ETF

Bitwise Asset Management is the latest venture to apply for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF). Called the Bitwise HOLD 10 Cryptocurrency Index Fund, the ETF will track the returns of the company’s HOLD 10 Index, a “market-cap-weighted index of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies” that captures roughly 80 percent of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization. дальше »

2018-7-25 02:18


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


‘Sledgehammer’ singer Peter Gabriel invests in crypto company, Proverance

On 18th July, British startup Provenance received additional funds from legendary musician Peter Gabriel, the lead for the band Genesis. Provenance is a blockchain technology company which is based on the supply chain industry, the company also received funds from Working Capital Fund, Digital Currency Group, Merian Ventures, and Plug and Play. Jesse Baker, the […] дальше »

2018-7-21 07:25


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0x Protocol Aims to Supersede Centralized Exchanges as ICO Funds are Utilized for Development

For a market clamored on supporting decentralized frameworks, cryptocurrency exchanges are the digital asset sector’s single point of ideological failure. While decentralized exchanges (DEX) can serve as a fundamental challenge concerning fund storage and liquidity, companies like 0x are swiftly building turnarounds. дальше »

2018-7-19 23:00