Beating Bakkt, LedgerX Is First to Launch ‘Physical’ Bitcoin Futures in US
31.7.2019
LedgerX has launched the first physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts in the U.S., beating Bakkt to the punch
Kraken Gets Access to Over 60 Institutions in New Deal This Year
31.7.2019
Jesse Powell, Kraken CEO. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Real Vision Finance
San Francisco-based major cryptocurency exchange Kraken said it acquired Interchange, a company that enables institutional investors to "better monitor and report their cryptocurrency holdings."
"The transaction...
Kraken Boosts Institutional Offerings With Acquisition of Dan Held’s Interchange
31.7.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired Interchange, a startup offering a way for institutional investors to better manage their portfolios
VeChain Price Analysis: VeChain (VET) Has Dropped By More Than 10% In Last 5 Days
31.7.2019
Vechain has made its users twist their heads towards the VET token trade. This currency has the potential to fetch long-term returns and considering the league; they are acquiring attention from all over. Let’s see what the price trends have to offer today. Current Statistics of VeChain: VeChain...
Privacy-Focused Zcoin Rolls Out Zero-Knowledge Proof Protocol, Sigma
31.7.2019
Privacy coin Zcoin came out with Sigma, its live zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) protocol that includes financial privacy, but not a trusted setup.
Zcoin explained that it will be phasing out of the original Zerocoin protocol, while implementing Sigma, with the aim to tackle “a privacy coin...
Tezos (XTZ) the New Joiner in the Coinbase Pro Trading List
31.7.2019
As per the latest news surfaced Coinbase will start accepting Tezos (XTZ) from 5th August this year. The movement is made for the further adoption of Tezos blockchain. Tezos is a democratically governed and Proof-of-stake blockchain, Coinbase pro will be adding it for its institutional exchange...
Blockchain Ticketing Platform From Top Russian Airline Took $1 Million in July
31.7.2019
Russia's second largest airline is touting the benefits of blockchain after a ticketing platform it developed raked in over $1 million in a month
Bitcoin Vs. Ripple: Both BTC & XRP Took the Ladder; Turnaround Seems Achievable
31.7.2019
BTC and XRP have added slightly over the last 1 day. Both the coins have high yielding expectations before the year’s end. Both Bitcoin and Ripple are on the right track and in the last 24 hours, they have gained a small yet much-needed margin. The volatility of the past few days could not halt...
Bitcoin Might be Tested by the First Fed Rate Cut Today
31.7.2019
An eagle carved in stone on the Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C.
With Bitcoin about to experience the first interest cut by the Federal Reserve [the central bank in the U.S.] in its history today, some traders are watching closely for clues on how the bitcoin price might...
Bitcoin on Track to Post First Monthly Price Loss Since January
31.7.2019
Bitcoin looks set to end its five-month winning run with a 9 percent price drop in July
US Lawmakers Begin to Realize that They Cannot Ban Bitcoin
31.7.2019
Ever since its inception, Bitcoin (BTC) has divided the people into its supporters and opponents. In fact, there are many out there who want it to be completely banned, especially the regulators and the critics of the cryptocurrency. But is it practically possible to impose a ban on Bitcoin?...
Sony Co-Leads €13 Million Raise for Crypto Banking Startup Bitwala
31.7.2019
Bitwala raised almost $14.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Sony Financial Ventures and NKB Group