Category: Cryptocurrency

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February 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Crypto futures platform ErisX adds three heavyweights to executive staff

ErisX moved one step closer to its second quarter opening by beefing up its executive staff with three industry veterans. Thomas Chippas, the CEO of ErisX, recently described his initiative’s primary objective: ErisX stands to provide the most robust, secure and regulated digital asset offering available to both institutional and individual participants. To achieve such…

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February 13, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Nasdaq adds Ethereum and Bitcoin indices to its Global Data Service

One of the biggest exchanges in the world, Nasdaq, is reportedly going to add Bitcoin and Ethereum indices to its global data service by the end of February, 2019. According to Nasdaq Trader: Effective Monday, February 25, 2019, Nasdaq, through its data dissemination relationship with Brave New Coin, will send real-time Bitcoin and Ethereum index…

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XEM token just listed on Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange
February 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Iconiq's ICNQ token just listed on the Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange

The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) a regulated, institutional-grade digital asset exchange and token sale platform today announced that ICNQ was now officially part of its Digital Asset Exchange (DAX), which is specifically tailored to cater to professional crypto traders. ICNQ joins four other tokens that have been listed on the GDX-DAX this year, which are…

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E-commerce company Amazon 3Q preview
February 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Will a recent survey persuade Amazon to expand its crypto footprint?

Is Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) considering a “Big Play” in Crypto-Land? As news begins to trickle in that high-tech giants like Google, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Samsung, and others have several efforts in the works to incorporate blockchain technology and possibly cryptocurrencies, as well, into their daily operating systems, speculation continues to mount as to what Amazon might be…

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February 12, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

FDA to utilize blockchain for drug supply chain

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States is reportedly turning to blockchain to create an efficient and reliably drug supply chain. The FDA has introduced a pilot program that aims to create an interoperable and e-system that follows specific medication drugs through their entire supply chain. The agency is reportedly turning to…

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Nexo teams up Blockport exchange to offer crypto-backed loans
February 12, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nexo teams up with Blockport exchange to offer crypto-backed loans

Social crypto trading platform Blockport has announced that its users will now be able to use the Nexo platform to get crypto loans, offering them another alternative to selling their cryptocurrencies for fiat currencies. Blockport users can now keep their cryptocurrencies with all potential upsides, and leverage them to get instant access to cash. Blockport…

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