Guest Author: Daniel SpierSeptember 10, 2019When London-based Barclays Bank announced that it would become the UK’s first high-street bank to accept Bitcoin, the move lent a great deal of much-needed credibility to the cryptocurrency market.
In a bold move into the crypto sector, Barclays agreed in 2018 to provide banking services to San Francisco-based Coinbase, one of the top ten cryptocurrency exchanges, which reportedly had over half a billion dollars in revenue.
Vildana Hajric and Reade Pickert, BloombergApril 15, 2019Exchange-traded funds looking to tap some of the hottest investment trends are going undercover.
Eric Lam - BloombergApril 2, 2019Bitcoin climbed suddenly on Tuesday to the highest level since November, leading a surge in virtual currencies and ending three months of calm in the US$160 billion market.
Staff WriterMarch 26, 2019Australian digital asset trading firm TrigonX is one of four liquidity providers to partner with Digital Asset Custody Company (DACC).
The partnership is part of DACC’s aim to give customers access to pools of liquidity and prices from some of the leading worldwide OTC desks, including TrigonX, Cumberland, GSR Markets and JST Capital LLC.
Yuji NakamuraJanuary 9, 2019Japan’s financial watchdog has abandoned plans to allow listed derivatives based on cryptocurrencies but may yet approve exchange-traded funds that track the asset class, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Katie McDonaldJanuary 7, 2019Blockchain Company Ternio has launched BlockCard, a debit card that enables users to spend cryptocurrency anywhere in the world where major credit cards are accepted.
Bloomberg Daybreak: AustraliaDecember 29, 2018Henri Arslanian, fintech and crypto leader for Asia at PricewaterhouseCoopers, talks about the outlook for the cryptocurrency markets. He speaks with Paul Allen and Kathleen Hays on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia.”
(Source: Bloomberg)
Tessa DempsterDecember 7, 2018A former chairman of the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said the SEC won’t green light a crypto exchange traded fund (ETF) anytime soon.
Heidi CuthbertNovember 23, 2018DigitalX Ltd has launched a joint venture with US-based investment bank and broker-dealer Americas Executions (AmerX) to service the Security Token Offering (STO) marketplace.
Vildana Hajric and Olga KharifNovember 21, 2018Bitcoin’s no longer boring.
After months of tranquility that became the envy of equity investors, The biggest cryptocurrency roared back into the public consciousness this week with the biggest sell-off since August, another fork and a cameo in a major semiconductor earnings report. Some digital asset industry pundits have already begun referring to it as the crypto winter.
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