A look at the search for additional revenue streams from crypto investments, and what that says about the evolution of the asset class.
Coinbase Tops JPMorgan in LinkedIn List of Most Popular Employers
Crypto exchange Coinbase has ranked above investment banking giant JPMorgan in LinkedIn’s top 50 U.S. employers list for 2019.
Now There’s a Canadian Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin on the Way
Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare is launching a stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the Canadian dollar.
Crypto Exchange Binance Is Setting Up Shop in Singapore This Month
A Singapore fiat-to-crypto exchange launch, a DEX on the mainnet and token staking are all in the Binance news today.
Jamaica Stock Exchange to Pilot Bitcoin and Ether Trading
The Jamaica Stock Exchange is soon to trial bitcoin and ether trades with help from Canadian fintech firm Blockstation.
Liquid.com Closes Funding Round Valuing Crypto Firm at ‘Over $1 Billion’
Crypto trading platform Liquid.com has been backed by Bitmain and IDG Capital in a funding round it says makes it the latest crypto unicorn.
A New Bank for Crypto Traders Has Opened in Puerto Rico
A new Puerto Rico-based financial institution catering to traders of cryptocurrency has opened for business.
Coincheck Launches OTC Crypto Trading for Institutions
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has launched an over-the-counter bitcoin trading service aimed at clients with deep pockets.
Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin Futures Volumes Top $150 Million at Kraken Exchange
Kraken’s Crypto Facilities has seen trading volumes in litecoin and bitcoin cash futures surge five-fold in recent weeks.
The Ultimate Irony of Crypto Trading
Dave Weisberger, CEO of CoinRoutes, looks at some of the main inefficiencies of crypto markets, and how investors can navigate them.
Crypto Exchange Bithumb Hacked for $13 Million in Suspected Insider Job
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has had over $13 million in EOS stolen in a hack, but says customer funds are safe.
Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles to Appeal Data Conviction
Mark Karpeles, former CEO of the collapsed bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, is reportedly to appeal his conviction on data manipulation charges.
Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles to Appeal Data Conviction
Mark Karpeles, former CEO of the collapsed bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, is reportedly to appeal his conviction on data manipulation charges.
Coinbase Leads Wall Street to Brave New World of Crypto Staking
Coinbase Custody has launched staking services for institutional clients, starting with Tezos and touting 6.6 percent yields.
Fake Volume on Crypto Exchanges Isn’t the Half of It
Daniel Cawrey is CEO of Pactum Capital, a cryptocurrency investment firm focused on market making and liquidity. Formerly a CoinDesk Contributing Editor, he is author of the upcoming “Mastering Blockchain” book to be published by O’Reilly Media. Recently, a report was produced by Bitwise Asset Management showing the existence of faked volumes in the bitcoin […]
Lightning Offers Growth Path for Emerging-Market Crypto Exchanges
Booted from India in a crypto banking crackdown, Zebpay is the latest exchange to use the lightning network to attract users.
Most Crypto Exchanges Still Don’t Have Clear KYC Policies: Report
Regtech startup Coinfirm has found that only 26 percent of crypto exchanges have a “high” level of anti-money laundering procedures.
Huobi’s US Arm Launches Institutional Group for OTC Crypto Trading
The U.S. branch of the Huobi Global crypto exchange is courting big-money investors with a new institutional team.
From Law to Lawlessness: Bits of the Untold QuadrigaCX Story
QuadrigaCX was once a well-run exchange but changed course overnight, writes a lawyer who represented the firm early on.
E-Commerce Giant Rakuten Wins License for New Crypto Exchange
Japan’s Financial Service Agency has licensed a cryptocurrency exchange being rebranded and relaunched by internet giant Rakuten.