Category: Exchange

James Banister Market Synergy
July 11, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Bitfinex chooses Market Synergy for institutional cryptocurrency connectivity

Market Synergy GmbH, a Swiss-based organisation which offers institutional standard cryptocurrency connectivity and security for banks, brokers and hedge funds has announced that it has been selected by Bitfinex, a leading cryptocurrency trading platform, to provide robust, high performance connectivity for institutional clients. Market Synergy has designed and built a bespoke network for Bitfinex, hosted…

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July 06, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

100 times faster than Nasdaq - the world's fastest cryptocurrency exchange solution

Bullish on their customers' success, Modulus is one of the US companies that develop superb trading technologies for exchanges. Modulus creates the latest high-tech solutions for trading platforms of all sort, while providing the full "package" of services like financial programming, risk management etc. The company has just announced that it is launching the world's…

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July 02, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

The exchange that surpassed Binance by trading volume

Binance was recently the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in respect to volume traded. CoinMarketCap’s ranking of cryptocurrency exchanges recently changed to promote CoinEx as the largest exchange by traded volume. CoinEx is currently processing a trade volume of around $1.5 billion on a daily basis, while Binance handles around $ 1.3 billion. The third place…

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June 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Archax launches institutional-grade crypto exchange

Archax has announced the launch of an institutional-grade digital asset exchange targeted at the professional investment community, both traditional and emerging. This venture is based in London and will be operated in a regulated manner by an experienced team of financial markets professionals. It will sit alongside existing crypto venues, providing a credible bridge between…

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June 25, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Can Robinhood quietly steal the light from Coinbase?

Robinhood is already widely known as one of the top startups in Silicon Valley by all means. The commission-free exchange became widely popular with American youths who have passion for markets and little money to invest. So far so good. Now, just after Robinhood entered the cryptocurrency game, can the startup steal the show from…

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June 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ADGM launches crypto asset regulatory framework

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, has announced that it has today launched its framework to regulate spot crypto asset activities, including those undertaken by exchanges, custodians and other intermediaries in ADGM. This follows the successful completion of a public consultation on the introduction of a robust crypto asset…

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June 20, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Coinbase users report the exchange to the SEC

Coinbase is the considered the "darling" of the crypto world. One of the biggest cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges in the world has recently expanded its portfolio of products and is going to Ethereum Classic in addition to the other digital assets it already offers such as Bitcoin and Litecoin. However, some Coinbase users have recently…

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June 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

tZERO and BOX Digital Markets to create joint venture

tZERO and BOX Digital Markets LLC have announced they have entered into a joint venture, which is expected to become the world’s first regulated exchange for trading security tokens. Security tokens are electronic tokens defined as “securities” under U.S. law. The joint venture will seek approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prior…

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