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Bitcoin Trust GBTC Shares Spike Despite 30% Premium
6.2.2020
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have seen significant gains as the entire cryptoconomy is up more than 40% since mid-December. Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has also seen an uptick and shares have climbed 9% this week. The news follows the asset manager’s recent registration as...
Not Just Ebay, NYSE Owner Intercontinental Exchange Pushes Bakkt to Retail With Latest Acquisition
6.2.2020
The owner of the New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange, stunned many on Wall Street recently with a reported takeover bid for e-commerce marketplace Ebay. Now the group is aggressively trying to push its regulated bitcoin derivatives exchange Bakkt into the retail space with its latest...
Overwriting Satoshi: Kraken Exec Says Bitcoin Wasn’t Built for Payments, Isn’t Peer-to-Peer
6.2.2020
As Director of Business Development for popular crypto exchange Kraken, when Dan Held speaks, people listen. As such, his recent 46-tweet diatribe on why the “payments narrative” for bitcoin is flawed grabbed the attention of many, tickling the ears of hardcore Lighting Network fans...
SLP Token Trading Platform Cryptophyl Adds BTC Pair With Bitcoin Cash at Flat 0.15% Fee
6.2.2020
Digital asset exchange Cryptophyl has announced it’s launching bitcoin core (BTC) trading. The first available pair is with bitcoin cash (BCH), the platform revealed on social media this week. Trading the two major cryptocurrencies will also allow users to earn the exchange’s native...
Former OKEx Exec to Raise $40M for Crypto Derivative Exchange
6.2.2020
The Seychelles-based exchange aims to provide retail crypto investors with futures, options, callable bull/bear contracts, warrant contracts and fixed coupon notes, which are traditionally only available to institutional clients
Exchange Deposits in Bitcoin Slide to Lowest Level in 3 Years
5.2.2020
The number of bitcoin on-chain deposits has dropped sharply over the last six months, indicating a strong optimistic or “HODLing,” sentiment in the market
Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Bitspark Shuts Down Amid Coronavirus Outbreak and Protests
5.2.2020
Crypto exchange service provider Bitspark is shutting down next month despite reporting exponential growth following the launch of its cash point product. The CEO of the company explained that its internal restructuring has not worked out but insisted that the ongoing protests in Hong Kong...
Binance Adds Support for Instant Crypto Purchases With Russian Ruble
5.2.2020
Binance has enabled instant card purchases of four major digital currencies with the Russian ruble
North Korea ‘Used LinkedIn, Telegram’ in USD 7m Crypto Exchange Hack
5.2.2020
A report claims that the infamous North Korean hacking group Lazarus used LinkedIn and Telegram messages as part of a raid that saw it make off with some USD 7 million from Singapore-based exchange DragonEx in March 2019.
Per Radio Free Asia, which quoted data from the Chainalysis 2020 Crypto Crime...
HitBTC Exchange Executes Bitcoin SV Genesis Hardfork Upgrade
5.2.2020
The well-known and highly acclaimed cryptocurrency exchange trading platform, HitBTC, has announced that it has successfully supported the strategically important crypto event, the Bitcoin SV Genesis Hardfork Upgrade. Post the upgrade, all the prior versions of the Bitcoin SV node software will...
Binance Launches Support For Russian Ruble Fiat Currency
5.2.2020
Binance has expanded its suite of services by announcing the addition of Russian Ruble fiat currency to its network for facilitating convenient trading activities for the global customer base. Following the launch of the Russian Ruble (RUB) instant buy offering, the exchange investors will be able...
Public Sale Is Live for Coin Powering Cypherpunk Pioneer David Chaum’s Privacy Focused Xx Network
5.2.2020
The Xx network is designed to allow people to communicate and exchange value without revealing any information to intrusive government agencies or companies that collect and sell personal data. It was created by Dr. David Chaum, a world-renowned cryptographer and privacy advocate. The public sale...
WazirX Token Finally Goes Live on Binance Exchange
5.2.2020
The native token of India’s premier cryptocurrency exchange WazirX is now live on the world’s largest crypto trading platform Binance. The token was up for a lucky draw on Binance Launchpad via the #WazirXLottery Promo, which ended on Wednesday, February 05, at 08.00 am UTC....
Croatian Post’s Crypto Exchange 2 Months in: More Local Users, BTC, ETH, and XRP Favored by Customers
5.2.2020
In December news.Bitcoin.com reported on the Croatian Post’s launch of their own crypto exchange service. After a pilot run in the tourist friendly city of Zadar, the program was expanded to 55 post office branches nationwide starting December 11. Now almost two months in, Croatian Post...
Winklevoss’ Crypto Exchange Gemini Partners with TradingView
4.2.2020
Winklevoss’ crypto exchange Gemini is now integrated with major crypto charting web service TradingView, supporting direct trades and investments via service
Binance Futures to Launch ZEC/USDT Perpetual Contract
4.2.2020
The world’s leading crypto trading ecosystem, Binance, has announced that its futures division, Binance Futures, will launch ZCash (ZEC) to Tether (USDT) perpetual contracts, with up to 50x leverage. As per the official post on the website, the trading will open on February 8, 2020, at 08:00...
Binance Announces WazirX Sale Results; Set to Open WRX Trading Tomorrow
4.2.2020
The Binance Launchpad platform has announced the results of its WazirX token sale, the first token launch of the platform this year. According to the platform, there were 10,000 winning tickets held by a total of 9,033 winners. Over 20,000 users participated in the lottery draw, with almost 137,000...
Winklevoss Twins’ Crypto Exchange Adds TradingView Integration
4.2.2020
Gemini users can now execute trades directly through the TradingView interface
Industry Postpones Major Events to Prevent Coronavirus Epidemic
4.2.2020
The world is shocked by the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus bursting out of China, as the epidemic has seen about a dozen of cities fall into quarantine and more than 10,000 positive cases for the disease registered. Over 150 people, mostly from China and Asia, have lost their lives, and...
Crypto.com Sheds Withdrawal Fees on 12 Digital Currencies
4.2.2020
Crypto.com, the popular cryptocurrency exchange, has made an official announcement concerning a change in the withdrawal fee charges. According to the news, the exchange platform has lowered down the withdrawal fees on twelve major cryptocurrencies, including BTC, ETH, LTC, MCO, etc. The news...