Category: Cryptocurrency

March 14, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Major reasons why Bitcoin is in "the red" again

Together with other major cryptocurrencies, such as Litecoin and Ethereum, Bitcoin is tumbling down below the $9,000 level on Wednesday. According to multiple sources, there are several negative news that came these last two days, and it's no surprise how the market is going down. First, Google just announced that they are banning all crypto-related…

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March 14, 2018 BY admin

Deep Systems announces institutional-grade digital asset trading platform Indigo

Deep Systems, a provider of next-generation infrastructure, software, and IT services, today announces the April rollout of its Indigo™ application, an institutional-grade, digital asset trading platform. Designed to overcome the localized toolsets required to participate in cryptocurrency markets, users will trade futures, spot, equities and options all from a single, exchange neutral interface. Indigo™ sits…

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March 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Six out of ten would consider cryptocurrency investment

A new global poll has just revealed that six out of ten people with currently no exposure to cryptocurrencies would consider including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin into their investment portfolios. Meanwhile, 7 out of 10 people who do hold cryptocurrencies are planning to increase their exposure in the next 12 months. In the survey carried out…

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Abra adds native ETH deposits and withdrawals in the Abra wallet
March 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

BBOD launches Ethereum derivatives and spot exchange with GMEX Technologies

GMEX Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of GMEX Group and a provider of multi-asset exchange trading and post trade technology delivered through a partnership driven approach, has announced that the Blockchain Board of Derivatives (BBOD) will be the latest Exchange to implement GMEX Fusion, an integrated centralised and distributed exchange platform solution. As one of…

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March 13, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Sierra Leone and its blockchain-based elections

Blockchain has certainly disrupted a series of industries and all applications of the technology are quite impressive. Now, comes Sierra Leone and what many think one of the biggest milestones in the voting system and the technology world. Amidst a high-profile election season, to replace outgoing president Ernest Bai Koroma, a Swiss voting tech company called…

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Swarm releases MAP for security token trading
March 13, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Swarm Fund launches first live security token framework Alpha

Swarm, the blockchain for private equity, today announced that the first major update to the Swarm Asset Management Network Alpha is now live. With this release, Swarm Fund token (SWM) wallets are now integrated with the Alpha Platform. In addition, SWM token holders can now start voting on foundation-level decisions via the Swarm Liquid Democracy…

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March 13, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters launches Bitcoin sentiment data feed

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) announced that it has launched a new version (v3.0) of its MarketPsych Indices (TRMI) which includes its first sentiment data feed for Bitcoin in addition to new and/or enhanced market sentiment data for several asset classes, new user capabilities, and additional coverage. The launch has been made through its partnership…

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Digital Asset Custody Company announces secure custody solution for Monero
March 13, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

How your MAC may be mining Monero right now

Mining cryptocurrencies is like "drinking water" for hackers. From Starbucks coffeeshops to Tesla's high-tech engines, crypto miners have found a way to abuse the system to mine cryptocurrencies of different types. Now, the latest victims seem to be none others but Apple users. The Verge just reported that one calendar app that could be found…

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Independent Reserve bitcoin market
March 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Australian Digital Currency exchange opens OTC desk for institutions

Independent Reserve, the Australian Digital Currency exchange, announced that it has opened Australia’s first over-the-counter trading desk for institutions wanting to make large digital currency trades. CEO Adrian Przelozny said the lack of block trading venues had been a barrier for institutions to participate in digital currency investment. Digital currency markets are just like any…

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Dukascopy Bank announces live testing of crypto-funding functionality
March 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dukascopy launches CFDs on cryptocurrencies trading

BTC/USD launched for trading on DEMO Geneva based Retail FX broker Dukascopy just announced that it has expanded the range of instruments with a new asset type: CFDs on cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin to US Dollar (BTC/USD) with leverage 1:3 have been added on DEMO environment in response to many trader requests. Live environment will follow soon.…

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