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Buying Bitcoin on the Street Is Getting Easier
23.9.2019
Access to cryptocurrency, still a relatively new invention, requires some technological knowledge and computer literacy. In order to become more mainstream, however, Bitcoin will have to become more “main street” so to speak. Some crypto evangelists are finding ways to simplify...
Swiss Stock Exchange SIX Launches Digital Assets Exchange Prototype
23.9.2019
SIX has launched a pilot version of SDX, its exchange and central securities depository (CSD) for digital assets
Int’l Accounting Standards Body Defines Bitcoin as ‘Intangible Asset’
23.9.2019
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are neither financial assets nor legal tender, says the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee
North Korea Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency to Bypass Economic Sanctions
19.9.2019
A North Korean official claims that a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) cryptocurrency is on the horizon. According to a delegate for the Committee for Cultural Relations, Alejandro Cao de Benós, the country plans to forge a token backed by a physical commodity like gold...
Hybrid AI Firm Cindicator Launches Tracking App for 150 Digital Assets
13.9.2019
Hybrid intelligence firm Cindicator launches Edge, a web app for tracking indicators for over 150 digital assets
California City Official Uses Bitcoin Cash to Purchase Cannabis
11.9.2019
In California, cryptocurrency payments are making headway in the cannabis industry as Berkeley City Councilmember Ben Bartlett became the first elected official to purchase cannabis using a digital asset. On Tuesday, Bartlett utilized bitcoin cash (BCH) and Cred’s LBA token to facilitate...
UK-based Nickel Asset Management Raises $50M for Crypto Investment Fund
10.9.2019
Nickel Asset Management, a U.K. based hedge fund Manager, Raises 50 Million dollars for a crypto venture fund. Nickel Asset Management has authoritatively launched an effectively managed crypto investment fund that is equipped towards experienced investors who are hoping to capitalize on...
UAE to Get Its First Asset-Based Cryptocurrency from The Golden M Group
9.9.2019
The Golden M Group has announced to launch a Sharia-compliant cryptocurrency in the Middle East called ‘COIN M.’ This cryptocurrency is expected to enter the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market before the end of 2019. It will be the first real asset-based (gold-based) cryptocurrency...
Citigroup and Credit Suisse Focus on State Asset Sales in Africa
9.9.2019
Over the course of the past decade or so, African countries have grown their economies at a remarkable rate, and consequently, the biggest banks in the world have set up shop in a range of the countries. One of the most common ways in which governments in developing economies raise money is...
Bitcoin’s Scaling Problems Forced Facebook to Launch Libra
8.9.2019
If it wasn’t for Bitcoin there would be no Libra. That much is self-evident, since Satoshi’s creation laid the groundwork for every crypto asset that’s followed. The extent to which Bitcoin was responsible for spawning Facebook’s currency has now been made brutally clear...
Asset Management Giant Puts Government Money Market Fund on Stellar
3.9.2019
Franklin Templeton Investments files with the SEC to set up a government money market fund with a focus on blockchain-based shares
Binance Announces the Acquisition of JEX, a Crypto-asset Trading Platform
3.9.2019
The world’s most coveted cryptocurrency exchange announced that it has acquired the crypto asset trading platform, JEX. Binance tweeted this announcement along with the link to the official notice. #Binance Acquires Cryptoasset Trading Platform JEXhttps://t.co/mqm3bXhk63 pic.twitter.com/P1JMJvbCOB...
Binance Acquires Seychelles-Based Crypto-Asset Trading Platform JEX
3.9.2019
Binance acquires JEX, a crypto-asset trading platform that offers spot and derivatives trading services
Collective #545
2.9.2019
PWA Asset Generator * Leon Sans * Introduction to JavaScript Promises * The Enigma Machine
Collective #545 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
Elwood Asset Management Plans to Attract Investors with Cryptocurrency Management Venture worth $1 Billion
30.8.2019
Presently, an asset management firm that deals with the crypto resources of Alan Howard, billionaire trader, is working on a cryptocurrency hedge fund platform that might reach 1 billion dollars in assets, as reported by the Financial Times. The platform built by London-based Elwood Asset...
Report: No Bank Account Needed to Transfer China’s Upcoming CBDC
30.8.2019
The upcoming China CBDC will be available to users without bank accounts, says Binance Research
US SEC Reaches $10 Million Settlement With Digital Assets Issuers
29.8.2019
The US SEC has settled with a Dallas-based digital assets company and its founders for $10 million
ASX Developing New Blockchain-Based Platform With Digital Asset and VMWare
27.8.2019
The ASX (Australian Securities Exchange) is developing a new blockchain-based platform in partnership with companies Digital Asset and VMWare. This new platform will replace ASX’s existing registry, clearing and settlement system called CHESS (Clearing House Electronic Subregister System) by 2021....
Australian Securities Exchange Building New Blockchain Platform With VMWare, Digital Asset
26.8.2019
ASX and Digital Asset have signed a three-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) to build a replacement platform for the existing Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS) using distributed ledger technology
Swiss Crypto Banks Receive Licenses From Financial Regulator
26.8.2019
Two Swiss banks have received a banking and securities dealer licence from the Financial Market Supervisory Authority