The cryptocurrency broker Voyager, founded by veterans Uber and E * Trade, will be released on the Canadian TSX Venture Exchange through a reverse takeover of a public company. The deal amounted to $ 60 million. #Investvoyager – Voyager (@investvoyager) February 7, 2019 So, New York Voyager Digital Holdings successfully acquired UC Resources Ltd . shell company for […]
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may soon approve Bitcoin-linked exchange-traded investment funds (ETFs) if their founders prove compliance with the required regulatory standards. This is evidenced by the details of an upcoming interview with one of the four SEC commissioners, Robert Jackson. #SEC Commissioner Jackson […]
In traditional stock markets, analysts and researchers have access to full-featured tools, such as Bloomberg Terminal, Factset or SNL Financial. However, the crypto-market tools for research are less structured, they are more difficult to find. It is noteworthy that many reports or analyzes on various interesting topics are often published without providing much-needed sources. Of course, to move the industry forward, information must be transparent, and analysts must have access to the best tools that will help in their analysis. Regardless of whether you are an investor, a journalist or a crypto enthusiast, you should spend less time searching for…
The leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb launched the OTC platform for institutional investors and Ortus traders. What digital assets will be presented in the listing of the site is still unknown. This is stated in a press release. Ortus is headquartered in Hong Kong, however, offices are also located in the UK, Japan, Australia and Argentina. Note that platform clients will have to undergo a strict KYC / AML procedure. It is noteworthy that Ortus […]
The last few hours have been very successful for Litecoin (LTC) cryptocurrency. At the moment, the price of LTC is $ 37.99, showing a significant increase of 13.54%. LTC also supplanted EOS and took the 4th place in the Coinmarketcap rating. Now approximately $ 79 million in market capitalization is shared by these two digital assets. Why does LTC show such impressive results? There are 2 reasons for this: First, let's start with the fact that the event “Litecoin halving event”, which will take place on August 8, 2019, should halve the reward for mining. Instead of getting 25 LTC…
Analysts of the Israeli firm Whitestream found several Bitcoin addresses mentioned in the official media channels of the Palestinian "Hamas", in particular – Telegram-chat, in the context of attracting donations. According to the publication Globes, one of the addresses is located on the platform Coinbase. #helloworld check it with bitcoin.https: //t.co/Xu9DKXurpw@bareshet @globesnews #bitcoin #hamas #gaza #blockchain – whitestream – Blockchain Intelligence […]
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has appealed to the Financial Services Authority (FCA) with a complaint against a FINTECH startup startup Revolut. The company allegedly brought false statistics on the spending of its users, writes the Independent. So, on banners located in the London Underground, Revolut indicated that 11,867 users of the service had bought a roll with vegan sausage, and 12,750 […]
The Spanish developer under the pseudonym poperbu created a plugin that allows you to get limited access to a closed WiFi network for a Lightning-payment of 100 Satoshi [0.000001 BTC]. Unlock WiFi access with a Lightning Network payment: https://t.co/2qIj4HeOLw https://t.co/tFePmjhfHk – Alex Bosworth ☇ (@alexbosworth) February 3, 2019 Poperbu presented a way to cancel the Nodogsplash (NDS) commission providing a limited internet connection using Lightning […]
The court of the Southern District of New York decided to recover from the founders of the Bitcoin Exchange Gemini Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss $ 45,000 in favor of businessman Charlie Shrem. This is evidenced by a court decision of February 7. In this amount, Shrem estimated the legal costs incurred in seeking to cancel the freeze of his assets. Recall that the Winklevossians accuse Shrem of misappropriating 5,000 bitcoins, which they did not receive in […]
In the run-up to the second reading of the draft law “On digital financial assets”, experts shared their views on what additions and changes it is advisable to make in the text of the document. Oleg Nikolaev Oleg Nikolaev, a member of the State Duma Committee on Economic Policy, Industry, Innovative Development and Entrepreneurship, believes that the draft law takes into account global experience and provides for the need to maintain a reasonable level of freedom in such a delicate area as national finances. According to him, it is necessary to go step by step, tracking the impact of innovations…
