Bittrex Cryptocurrency Exchange temporarily lowered the maker commission (fee for placing a limit order) in pairs with the US dollar to zero, and the taker commission (fee for buying / selling the placed order) to 0.15%. These changes will be valid until July 3 for accounts that at least once showed a monthly trading volume above $ 30 thousand. At the same time other accounts that do not fall under the original […]
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The payment processor Visa launches a blockchain system for cross-border business payments called B2B Connect. The network will provide a unique system for managing confidential information and payments for business. It seems that Visa, which previously closely followed blockchain space, finally plunged into this industry. The global payment giant introduced its new product, B2B Connect, a platform with distributed registries that should provide “digital identification for customers”, as well as a “simple, fast and secure way” of processing cross-border payments. The Visa company says that the blockchain technology will help it eliminate cases of fraud that could occur when using…
According to information kriptovalyutnoy exchange the Liquid , July 10 it will be a restricted listing of utility-tokens Gram, presented by Gram Asia, supporting ecosystem TON (Telegram Open Network) from the creators of the popular messenger Telegram. The tokens proposed in this way will be available for investors for USDC or US dollars. Gram will appear on the balance of verified users of the Liquid cryptograph after the purchase, but until the launch of the TON core network scheduled for October 31, 2019, they cannot be used for trading, withdrawal or other transactions. Those who wish to participate in the…
Aon, one of the world's largest insurance brokers, has formed a group of specialized companies that will deal with the cryptocurrency insurance of Metaco's clients. It is reported by CoinDesk. Thus, the group consists mainly of European insurers, and it is not known from which of them exactly. She will develop a cryptocurrency asset insurance solution, which she will later offer to her Metaco users. In Aon declare, […]
In an interview with CryptoBriefing, Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane suggested that cryptocurrencies have “enormous potential.” The Bank of England is the Central Bank of Great Britain, which has existed for more than 320 years; almost all other central banks of the world were created according to its model. Andrew Haldane, who is also a member of the Bank’s monetary policy committee and chair of the British government’s Industrial Strategy Council, noted: "The bank supports technologies that help improve financial services in the field of payments, including cryptocurrency." Haldane stressed that, on the one hand, regulators should limit…
Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange leader in terms of trading, announced the launch of the last round of closed margin trading and invited users to participate in it. In testing will be able to take part a thousand people. Each BNB token holder can apply. Participants will be selected on the basis of the number of coins from users, as well as their desire to share their observations in the process. Are you a $ BNB #HODLer ? Want to get your hands on #Binance 's Margin trading first? Fill it out! Priority will be provided based on BNB holdings &…
The Cointelegraph edition, citing an informed source, reported that the intention of the Liquid Exchange to start selling Gram tokens on July 10 has nothing to do with the official plans of Telegram. In a separate comment, one of Telegram's investors stated that no one has the right to sell tokens before their official launch in accordance with the signed agreement. Moreover, representatives of the popular messenger […]
The Nasdaq Stock Exchange, together with CryptoCompare, presented a new financial instrument called the Nasdaq / CryptoCompare Aggregate Crypto Reference Prices – it will allow institutional investors to track price data on the crypto market. The new service will be available to users of the Quandl platform, which is owned by the US Nasdaq exchange. The new product is expected to help institutionalists develop their own strategies when interacting with digital assets, as well as calculating the risks associated with their decisions. According to a press release, CryptoCompare aims to track price indicators for over 150 trading platforms, and also…
Payment giant Visa Inc has launched a corporate payment network B2B Connect based on the blockchain, reports Reuters. The network was created to improve the efficiency of cross-border payments between financial institutions. In particular, B2B Connect implies fast and inexpensive payments without the involvement of intermediaries. Currently B2B Connect serves 30 payment corridors, the number of which Visa plans to increase to […]
Gram tokens from the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain project will be available to a wide range of investors on July 10th. Tokens will be presented on the liquid crypto platform. The organizer of the public sale is the Korean company Gram Asia, which is the largest holder of Telegram tokens in Asia. In a press release from Liquid, it is noted that the distribution of Gram through a third-party company is the intention of representatives of Telegram. It is also known that Telegram has always wanted to organize a public sale of Gram between the launch of the test…