Partner Content 05.11.2018 The impressive line up at Asia Blockchain Week fits perfectly with the theme of Making Blockchain Mature. Expect high quality discussions and discourse. BlockShow is bringing Asia Blockchain Week to Singapore. Audiences are all set to be enthralled by over 100 speakers between November 27 – December 1, 2018 at Marina Bay
24.10.2018 Hodl Hodl – a global P2P cryptocurrency exchange that doesn’t hold users funds – recently enabled 2 out of 3 multisig escrow contracts on its platform. Hodl Hodl introduces 2 out of 3 multisig escrowhttps://t.co/UwSE5GJEg4 pic.twitter.com/REXQgH0QN1 — Hodl Hodl (@hodlhodl) 22 октября 2018 г. The blog post states that everyone can now trade using
23.10.2018 The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has confirmed that its upcoming cryptocurrency trading platform Bakkt will officially launch on December 12, pending regulatory approval. Bakkt is a platform for trading, storing, and spending digital assets that was established earlier this year by New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) operator ICE in partnership with Microsoft, Starbucks and BCG.
22.10.2018 Global payments technology provider Visa has announced new product details surrounding digital identity in preparation for a Q1 2019 launch of Visa B2B Connect, its enterprise blockchain platform that enables cross-border payments between businesses. “With B2B Connect, we’re developing a new way for businesses to make cross border, high value payments – fixing broken
20.10.2018 D3ledger, software provider for the D3 decentralized crypto assets depository, has started to provide safekeeping of digital assets and cryptocurrencies using its distributed digital depository platform. According to the announcement, on October 16, AddCapital Investment Fund has started to use custody services from D3ledger. Safekeeping service has been done under the partnership with Swiss
20.10.2018 The proposed law on digital assets in Russia will fail to clarify tax issues for miners after the lawmakers have removed the definition of crypto mining from the draft bill on digital currency regulation. According to the chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Financial Markets Anatoly Aksakov, the definition is not needed
19.10.2018 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub), a new division with the goal of making it simpler for fintech and blockchain startups to navigate the legal implications of their products. According to the announcement on Thursday, October 18, FinHub will act as a central
18.10.2018 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and billionaire Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Ventures have announced they are investing $15 million in cryptocurrency custodian BitGo Holdings Inc. The investment marks the second close of BitGo’s Series B funding round, with Goldman Sachs and Galaxy Digital joining Valor Equity Partners, Craft Ventures, DRW, and Redpoint Ventures. This brings
15.10.2018 U.S. investment firm Fidelity, which administers over $7.2 trillion in client assets, has announced the launch of Fidelity Digital Asset Services, a new company that will offer enterprise-quality custody and trade execution services for cryptocurrencies to institutional investors such as hedge funds, family offices and market intermediaries. According to an October 15 press release,
15.10.2018 The price of the Tether stable coin (USDT) pegged to the US dollar has tanked to an 18-month low on Monday, October 15, pushing the premium of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on Bitfinex and a number of other exchanges. At its peak, the price of the flagship cryptocurrency achieved $7,788 on Bitfinex, while trading