Cryptocurrency assets manager Grayscale Investments, part of the holding of Digital Currency Group holding Barry Silbert, acquired airtime for broadcasting Bitcoin advertising and the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust on major American TV channels, including AMC, Fox News and others. #DropGold TV begins during national breaks during the commercial breaks on: – […]
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Users of the blockchain-smartphone Finney from Sirin Labs will be able to buy cryptocurrency with a credit card. This was made possible through partnership with Simplex processing, RBC reports citing representatives of the project. At the same time, in the wallet built into Finney, the functionality of reading QR codes was improved and new languages were added: Turkish, Vietnamese, Hindi, Tagalog, Italian, Romanian, Slovenian and German. […]
tokens Opera has added support for Tron (TRX) cryptocurrency, as well as TRC standard tokens in the crypto-wallet of the Opera browser. Last year, the Opera team for the first time introduced a crypto wallet for use in the browser of Android devices. The presentation of the development took place in December 2018 – the wallet was supported by Ethereum (ETH) and the decentralized applications of this project. Already in March, Opera released the same application for iOS gadget holders; in April, the world saw a desktop version of a browser with support for crypto functions. As the company actively…
The company Huobi Group this Wednesday announced the creation of a new OTC division of Huobi OTC Desk, which will allow institutional investors and other interested parties to enter into transactions with large digital assets . The platform is regulated in accordance with the license obtained by Huobi cryptographic gigs in Gibraltar to provide services in the field of distributed registry technology . The service supports transactions both in cryptocurrency pairs and with fiat, including with the US dollar, the British pound and the euro. “We are seeing significant interest from players in more established financial markets for digital assets,…
The government of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) of Germany announced plans to create a European blockchain institute to research a new technology, according to the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. “This year, this facility will start operating in Dortmund ,” said NRW Minister of Economy Andreas Pinkwart to the publication. According to him, the new research institution will become part of the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flows and Logistics. Pinkquart believes that Europe is lagging behind the United States in studying the blockchain and should make up for lost time. As noted by the publication, critics of the blockchain consider the technology to…
On March 15, at about 15:30 Moscow time, the Binance cryptocurrency exchange announced the successful upgrade of the system, the resumption of trading operations and the possibility of depositing funds. In particular, it was announced that it is possible to cancel and open orders, deposit funds and use other functions of the trading platform. Binance representatives have promised to open the possibility of withdrawing funds in the near future. #Binance System Upgrade Complete: BNB Community Giveaway https://t.co/AiMMVsF6DZ pic.twitter.com/6qqEt780W5 – Binance (@binance) May 15, 2019 Also, from May 15 to May 22, all users with VIP status at Binance will have…
Google Trends data shows that after kriptozimy searches for keywords Bitcoin , cryptocurrency , Binance and altkoiny gradually grow. And although Google Trends may not be the main indicator for determining market sentiment, it is certainly a handy tool for getting data on what people are looking for in the world's largest search engine. If you look at the data of recent searches in Google, it is clearly seen that Bitcoin is currently gaining popularity. It seems that Google Trends’s search query for the keyword “Bitcoin” has reached a new annual maximum. Bitcoin started the year from a value of…
The head of the American company Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, at the conference Consensus 2019, said that the amount of client funds in custody at Coinbase Custody reached $ 1 billion, CoinDesk reports. Discussion moderator Paul Vignet asked Armstrong about the future prospects of institutional investment in the cryptoindustry. The head of Coinbase replied that the amount of $ 1 billion accumulated 12 months after […]
Representatives of eBay have denied the information that their trading platform will soon support payments involving cryptocurrencies. A few days ago, the network began to discuss the topic of the possible adoption of cryptocurrency online trading platform eBay. Rumors caused photos of advertising banners that were able to capture at the conference Consensus 2019. However, representatives of eBay were quick to refute the information. Thus, a spokesman for the company said that cryptocurrency is not accepted on the eBay platform as a means of payment – the digital currency is not even an element of the company's financial strategy. The…
On the Chicago exchange CME a new record was set in terms of bitcoin futures . Investors acquired 33,677 contracts, up almost 50% from the last record of 22,500 futures, which was set on April 4. This writes RBC Crypto . Each contract was equal to 5 BTC, so the total amount of sales amounted to 168,385 BTC, which is more than $ 1 billion. The rise in Bitcoin could activate institutional investors and draw their attention to financial instruments such as futures. CME Bitcoin futures reached an all-time record high of 33.7K contracts on May 13 (168K equivalent bitcoin),…