Ford

BitMEX, the operator of the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange company HDR Global Trading Limited, announced a grant of $ 60,000 to the Bitcoin Core developer Michael Ford. The funds will help him to carry out a full-fledged work on the project, without being distracted by other questions. Michael Ford (AKA fanquake) is provided on a no-strings-attached […]

Steve Forbes, editor-in-chief and head of Forbes Media, supported Libra's cryptocurrency project from Facebook, suggesting that the new coin could replace the US dollar as a world currency and “overshadow Bitcoin”. He wrote about this in an open letter to the head of the world's largest social network Mark Zuckerberg. In particular, Steve Forbes said that although the idea of creating a company of his own […]

Bakkt's cryptocurrency platform, operated by the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) financial corporation, introduced board members who will be headed by Tom Noonan, a cybersecurity serial entrepreneur. Progress report: Building digital asset infrastructure infrastructure: http://t.co/ExY0Zn4j8D – Bakkt (@ Bakkt) March 29, 2019 “We are following a completely new course that requires hard work from all of us, […]

Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures trading platform from the New York Stock Exchange Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) continues to expand its staff. This time top managers joined the team, reports The Block. Thus, Eric Haas, who was responsible for working with regulators at ICE for the past nine years, became head of the legal compliance department. The position of strategic operating director was given to […]