Category: Cryptocurrency

November 28, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

AML Bitcoin - what, when and how

In September, 2017, The Merkle reported that a new type of Bitcoin may be on its way, the so-called AML Bitcoin. AML reportedly stands for Anti-Money Laundering. While there are many worries around the decentralization of Bitcoin, AML is a sort of the centralized version of the cryptocurrency. The NAC Foundation was going to be…

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November 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

AFPO and FinComEco to create a complete blockchain based agricultural ecosystem solution

African Potash Limited (AFPO), a company focused on creating a vertically integrated platform for the mining, production and distribution of fertiliser and FinComEco, the fully integrated Financial & Commodities Ecosystem providing services, financing, capacity building and enablement solutions from supply to demand, have signed a Master Collaboration Agreement to jointly develop a range of platforms,…

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November 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Ethereum game CryptoKitties launches today

CryptoKitties aims to make blockchain technology accessible by leveraging the power of fun Axiom Zen, a venture studio specializing in emerging technology, is the team behind CryptoKitties - the world's first game built on the Ethereum network. Releasing to the public on November 28th, users can collect and breed digital cats called CryptoKitties. The game…

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November 27, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Bitcoin at $10,000 and Super Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is breaking all-time highs almost every week now, and the new future may see bitcoin at $10,000, some say even by the end of this week. The factors underlying this jump in price may be several. As bitcoin is still considered a "bubble", with every "re-branding" of the currency, and each upcoming split, the…

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November 27, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Brickblock and ETHLend partner to revolutionize lending on the Blockchain

ETHLend and Brickblock have just announced a strategic partnership to explore the possibilities of lending with Blockchain technology. A primary focus will be on the tokenization of assets to simplify lending and bring secure real-world assets into the lending procedure as collateral. ETHLend is a decentralized peer-to-peer lending application that runs on the Ethereum blockchain…

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Libertex Litecoin
November 27, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Libertex launches Litecoin, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash margin trading

The Libertex trading platform has announced the launch of Bitcoin-nominated margin trading for Litecoin, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash. Cryptocurrencies have become a significant part of the modern financial market. The demand for them is booming and their prices continue to set new records. Libertex are pleased to announce the launch of the following cryptocurrency pairs:…

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Pepperstone trade cryptocurrencies
November 24, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Pepperstone adds crypto trading in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dash and Litecoin

Leading Australian Retail FX and CFDs broker Pepperstone has announced that it is now offering four cryptocurrencies against the US Dollar – Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dash and Litecoin. The cryptocurrencies will be available for trading with leverage up to 20:1 across all of the company's trading platforms. Cryptocurrency has large market movements that Forex and CFD traders can…

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November 24, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Ethereum with a new, all-time high of $400

All investors have been waiting for Ethereum to break the $400 level. As the cryptocurrency was gathering momentum this week, as could be seen in the graph below, the new all-time high signals confidence in the Ethereum community and a very important threshold to be reached. With a market capitalization of around $40 billion, ethereum…

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Cryptocurrencies and real estate now added to Swissquote's Robo-Advisor
November 23, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Swissquote launches first actively managed Bitcoin Certificate traded on SIX Swiss Exchange

Gland, Switzerland based online banking and brokerage leader Swissquote Group Holding SA (SWX:SQN) announced that it has today launched the first actively managed Bitcoin certificate. It allows mainstream investors to participate in the cryptocurrency’s boom through a traditional financial vehicle publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange. By buying Bitcoins certificates at a regulated exchange,…

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