Category: Cryptocurrency

February 22, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Paxful announces a joint venture integration with BitMart Exchange

Paxful, a Bitcoin trading platform that facilitates peer-to-peer transactions, today announced that it has partnered with BitMart to create a joint venture. BitMart is a cryptocurrency trading platform serving over 600,000 customers globally, hence, the partnership is a way for the two companies to scale their operations and improve the liquidity offered to their customers.…

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February 22, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Quadriga transfers its crypto to E&Y

When the CEO of Canada's largest cryptocurrency exchange died, the password for his computer "died" with him. As a result, $190 million in deposit were lost. On 31 January, QuadrigaCX filed an application for creditor protection with the supreme court of Nova Scotia, after months of transaction delays.The company hired Ernst & Young as an independent…

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February 21, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

AlgoTrader chosen by tensoralpha GmbH for quant modelling services

AlgoTrader AG today revealed that it had been chosen by tensoralpha GmbH to provide all of its quant modelling requirements. Tensoralpha GmbH is a cryptocurrency investment fund based in Berlin, while AlgoTrader helps investment firms create trading strategies, back test them and deploy the same in the markets. tensoralpha is not the first company to…

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DriveWealth and Vested Finance launch digital U.S. equities investment product in India
February 21, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

USA is ready to invest in crypto

According to a new survey by the FX broker eToro, 43% of U.S millennials prefer to invest money in crypto assets as opposed to the stock market. The study also discovered that 71% of millennials are open to investing in digital assets, if they are offered by established financial institutions. Over half of the online…

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IronX completes token crowdsale, raises $26 million
February 20, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

CoinFLEX launches physically delivered crypto futures exchange

Last month, CoinFLEX was reported to be launching futures contracts to its Asian clients in February 2019. The new contracts for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum will provide possible leverage of up to 20 times. The new product has now gone live, as CoinFLEX launched its physically delivered cryptocurrency futures exchange. The platform is based in Hong…

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February 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Canadian regulator BCSC warns against cryptocurrency broker Sussex Investment

Canadian securities regulator the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) issued a warning today against a suspicious entity named Sussex Investment. Sussex Investment is operating via the website https://sussexinvest.com and claims to be a cryptocurrency broker that offers cryptocurrency trading, initial coin offerings and trading in its own shares. Sussex Investment had advertised in British Columbia…

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XEM token just listed on Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange
February 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

GBX adds the OST token to its Digital Asset Exchange

The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has just added Sponsor Firm KR1's OST token to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX). OST is the sixth new token that has been listed on the exchange since the beginning of 2019, added to ICNQ, Stellar Lumens XLM, Tron (TRX), Ripple XRP, and EOS. Nick Cowan, Managing Director and Founder of…

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February 19, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Coinbase acquires Neutrino - a blockchain analytics startup

Coinbase is on a roll. It has made another major acquisition, soon after the US exchange acquired Blockspring and soon after it made major improvements in its offerings to clients. The largest US crypto exchange even added a stablecoin to its portfolio. Coinbase just made a very interesting acquisition. Buying Neutrino, an Italian blockchain surveillance company…

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