Category: Cryptocurrency

July 18, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Bitcoin Futures on the rise

Bitcoin is currently rising and many are wondering why. As of this writing, Bitcoin is worth around $7,403 according to major exchanges. Bitcoin futures, on the other hand, seem to be experiencing a steady growth after the product was launched in December 2017, when Bitcoin was hitting $20,000. Both CBOE and CME launched Bitcoin futures.…

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æternity releases a live version of its blockchain platform
July 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

UK businesses must be flexible in accommodating blockchain

Many UK businesses aren’t making the most of the security and trust advantages brought by blockchain technology according to Applied Blockchain, one of the UK’s developers of distributed ledger technology and smart contract specialists, with over 20 startup and enterprise clients including Shell, who recently invested in the company. A lot of companies are trying…

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B21 to list Salus Alpha’s ‘Smarter than Crypto’ index fund
July 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

B21 to list Salus Alpha’s ‘Smarter than Crypto’ index fund

B21, the mobile-focused personal wealth manager exclusively for crypto assets, has announced a partnership with Salus Alpha, a licensed and regulated investment provider for retail and institutional clients. Through this partnership, B21 will list Salus Alpha’s Smarter than Crypto (STC) top 20 by market cap index fund, an actively managed closed cap fund for retail…

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An exchange-traded Bitcoin fund on a major global stock exchange is now a reality in Canada
July 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CoinSmart to simplify cryptocurrency investing for Canadians

CoinSmart.com, a new cryptocurrency exchange platform has launched and has announced that it aims to simplify cryptocurrency purchasing for Canadian investors. Designed for the “Crypto Curious” who are just entering the market, right up to experienced investors, CoinSmart makes easy the buying, selling, trading and storage of crypto assets by equipping clients with an easy-to-use interface,…

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July 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

BrandShield and AmaZix fight against fraud in crypto-communities

BrandShield, the AI-powered cyber intelligence company battling online brand abuse and scams, has just announced its partnership with AmaZix, the community management and engagement firm for crypto startups. As part of this partnership, AmaZix will provide BrandShield’s anti-phishing solution to all of its customers in the fight against fraud in crypto-communities. The BrandShield solution includes…

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Block.one closes investment round led by Peter Thiel and Bitmain
July 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Block.one closes investment round led by Peter Thiel and Bitmain

Block.one, publisher of the EOSIO blockchain protocol, a high performance blockchain platform for decentralized applications, has just announced that venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel has invested in the company, along with other notable investors, Bitmain, Louis Bacon, and Alan Howard. This round follows an earlier round led by Christian Angermayer, Lansdowne Investment Company Ltd,…

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