Category: Cryptocurrency

March 30, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

How profitable are the world’s top crypto exchanges?

The top ten cryptocurrency exchanges are bringing in as much as $3 million per day in profit, according to Bloomberg calculations. Considering that cryptocurrency did not even exist until 2009, profit at that level is absolutely astonishing compared to the historical development of other industries. It is easy enough to understand how cryptocurrency exchanges make…

Read more
March 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Crypto banks Coinsuper and BitUN partner, to connect platforms

Coinsuper, Hong Kong's crypto banking & asset exchange expert, and BitUN, a private bank of blockchain assets, have just announced that they have made a strategic partnership agreement. Coinsuper and BitUN will join forces to strengthen long-term cooperation across all trading and customer services, and integrate both parties' advantages on technology, products & services, platform…

Read more
March 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

8base launches blockchain-based platform and collaborative ecosystem

8base has announced the launch of its novel collaborative software development ecosystem. 8base leverages blockchain technology to allow software authors, contributors, and users all over the world to work in concert to rapidly and cost-effectively develop and launch enterprise-class software. The company is founded by Albert Santalo, who has a longstanding track record of conceiving,…

Read more
INTL FCStone’s Carsten Hils discusses the impact the current crisis has on FX markets
March 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

BTL to launch chain joining blockchain platform Interbit

BTL Group Ltd. (TSX Venture: BTL) has announced that Interbit, its proprietary next-generation blockchain platform, will be available on April 23, 2018 for testing and feedback. Interbit is a token free blockchain platform and its release will further highlight the distinction between blockchain technology and the cyptocurrency markets. Furthermore Interbit's unique chain joining technology is…

Read more
March 26, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

The common thread between habanero fields and blockchain

There are many applications of blockchain as of 2018. The industry has literally exploded with over 2000% over the last two years and this growth seems to be unstoppable, especially when it comes to newer blockchain applications. The latest example comes from Chile. A habanero grower is currently raising money through what is called an…

Read more
Match-Trade launches a Partnership Program
March 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Request Network Foundation teams up with PwC France and Francophone Africa Blockchain Lab

The Request Network Foundation has announced that it has formed a partnership with the PwC France and Francophone Africa Blockchain Lab. This partnership will shape and collectively develop the future of professional services, offering solutions to clients’ needs of onboarding blockchain to their business practices. Today we’re taking a chance to experience new opportunities, new…

Read more
fintech
March 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fintech company Bankorus adds three new faces to its team

Bankorus, a fintech company and creator of China’s first robo-advisor, has announced three new additions to its team. Silicon Valley Bank’s former head of corporate Marketing, Anne-Flore Goldsberry, to lead long term marketing strategy as Bankorus’ first Chief Marketing Officer, Carl Bennetts, Co-Founder of Status, to advise on business and technical strategy and David Johnston,…

Read more
Dukascopy Bank announces live testing of crypto-funding functionality
March 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dukascopy launches BTC/USD for trading on LIVE

Geneva based Retail FX broker Dukascopy has just announced that the Bitcoin to US Dollar (BTC/USD) is now available for regular self trading LIVE accounts of Dukascopy Bank. Maximum leverage on BTC/USD is set to 1:3. The broker has expanded the range of instruments with CFDs on cryptocurrencies trading earlier this month, when Bitcoin to…

Read more
Modex launches Smart Contract Marketplace
March 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Modex launches Smart Contract Marketplace

Modex has announced that it has launched its first fully functional product alpha, bringing to the market the World's First App Store for the Blockchain. Modex's Smart Contract Marketplace aims to tackle the 'last mile' adoption problem that will bring blockchain technology into daily use for everyone, by facilitating access to multi-protocol smart contracts. The…

Read more