Another busy week in the crypto world. More exchange hacks and developments, JP Morgan Chase looking to release its own stable ‘JPM coin’ and the herd is coming… JP Morgan Chase Creates First US Bank-backed Crypto US Pension Funds Invest into Morgan Creek Digital’s Crypto Fund Indonesian Futures Regulator BAPPEBTI Sees Crypto as a Commodity […]
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Nvidia, global gaming computer chip maker, reported revenue down 24% from last year, which was its first decline over the past five years. This news was expected given the shape of the crypto markets over the past year. Despite this, the stock price was up 6% in extended trading on the 14th Feb 2019. In […]
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Bitcoin (BTC) futures on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) expired at its lowest settlement price yesterday since its launch in December 2017. Trading under ticker XBT/G9, the final settlement price for the February 2019 futures was $3,567.93 published by the CBOE; Bitcoin (BTC) futures have been moving sideways for the last month, trading within […]
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The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), will be looking to invest $20 -$25 million back into the Bakkt Bitcoin (BTC) futures platform this upcoming year. The details were announced in a Q4 2018 ICE earnings call with equity analysts. In addition to this funding, last month, Bakkt, had raised $182.5 million from twelve investors. With all the funding […]
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Following the sudden death of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Gerry Cotten, the founder of crypto exchange QuadricaCX, approximately $190 million CAD (Canadian Dollars) has been lost in cryptocurrency. As of the 18th of January 2019, the following balances were recorded in cold wallets: The full report details that have been released by Nova Scotia […]
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The crypto year of development continues with another interesting week. More news on the VanEck ETF being pushed forward again, Fidelity making big custody moves, and Binance makes it easier to buy cryptocurrency. For more details please click on the below: VanEck Bitcoin (BTC) ETF is resubmitted Fidelity Launching Crypto Custody Service in March 2019 […]
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London based B2C2 OTC Ltd, founded in 2015, is an OTC electronic trading firm, that specialises in crypto currency trading. This week they have been granted approval by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to deal in a derivative known as a Contract For Difference (CFD). B2C2 OTC’s CFD product gives exposure to Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin […]
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Binance, one of the worlds largest crypto exchanges based in Malta, has announced today, that they will be accepting payments in credit and debit cards. It is now possible to buy Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) via Mastercard and Visa on the exchange. This new payment service that Binance is providing […]
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Fidelity Investments Inc, the Boston based multinational financial services corporation, is looking to launch its crypto custody service in March 2019. Known as Fidelity Digital, the custody service will initially looking to store Bitcoin (BTC) for institutions, mainly hedgefunds according to Bloomberg. In a statement, a spokesman at Fidelity said; We are currently serving a […]
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On Friday 25th January 2019, trading under ticker BTCF9, Bitcoin (BTC) Futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), expired at a new low settlement price of $3560.00. Below is the official price published by the CME: Bitcoin (XBT) futures on the Chicago Board Option Exchange (CBOE), that expired on the 16th January 2019 was also at its lowest level since inception, […]
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Another interesting week in the crypto world. However, crypto prices remain subdued, trading sideways. Bring on another week of positive development!! Here are our top picks for week #4; VanEck Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Withdrawal Nasdaq Invests $20M in Blockchain Startup Symbiont Robinhood Crypto Coming to NY, NY ING Bank Signs 5-Year Blockchain Unlimited License Deal […]
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Trumps Shutdown of the United States Government has, amongst all the chaos, provided Bitcoin (BTC) an opportunity to gain ETF approval by the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). According to Bitcoin.com, the U.S. SEC is due to make a decision on the Vaneck Solidx Bitcoin (BTC) ETF next month, and, the deadline cannot be further […]
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Bitcoin (XBT) futures on the Chicago Board Option Exchange (CBOE), expired on the 16th January 2019 at its lowest level, since inception on the 10th December 2017. Trading under ticker XBT/F9 on the CBOE, the final settlement price was $3,591.30. This comes to no surprise with the current trend of backwardation the decentralised asset is […]
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While the launch of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Bitcoin (BTC) futures platform Bakkt has been delayed, they are not standing still. In a first, Bakkt, have acquired assets in futures commission merchant Rosenthal Collins Group (RCG). Announced on Medium, by Bakkt’s CEO Kelly Loeffler, the move is significant as they are potentially looking to become […]
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