BitGo Granted New York Trust Charter by NYDFS to Operate As An Independent Custodian

Crypto custodian BitGo has been granted a New York Trust license by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The firm is now set to offer more crypto-based assets on Wall Street. According to the announcement, the new license grants BitGo a chance to offer trading and crypto storage services to hedge funds, institutional […] The post BitGo Granted New York Trust Charter by NYDFS to Operate As An Independent Custodian first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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BitGo obtains key regulatory license to serve New York clients

Crypto custody services firm BitGo today received the New York Trust Charter, a key license, from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The license will allow the firm to offer The post BitGo obtains key regulatory license to serve New York clients appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ripple Is Testing A Private Version Of The XRP Ledger Targeting Central Banks

Blockchain firm, Ripple, is currently running a pilot project of its new product that’s mainly meant for use by Central Banks. The company announced this new development on its blog, saying that the new system is basically a private version of the currently open-source public XRP Ledger. дальше »

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Publicly Traded Firm, Bitfarms (BITF), Orders 48,000 MicroBT Bitcoin Mining Machines

Bitfarm is a Canada-based Bitcoin mining company that came to an agreement of buying 48,000 new MicroBT machines-to enlarge their capacity of exahash (EH) or hashrate. The announcement held on Tuesday reveals that the capacity of hashrate will be expanded to 5 EH/Second from its current 1. дальше »

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Ex-EOS Daniel Larimer Now Works on Clarion Messenger. Another Steem, Hive, Voice?

Prominent developer Daniel Larimer, inventor of BitShares (BTS), SteemIt (STEEM) and former CTO of Block.one firm behind EOS.IO (EOS) unveils his new project дальше »

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Bitfarms Purchases 48,000 Bitcoin Miners, Plans to Increase Hashpower by 5 Exahash

The publicly listed Canadian bitcoin mining operation Bitfarms has announced the firm is purchasing 48,000 Microbt Whatsminer mining rigs in order to expand capacity. Bitfarms highlights the acquisition of new miners will up the company’s hashpower by approximately 5 exahash per second (EH/s). дальше »

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Blockchain sports firm Chiliz to expand in US with $50M investment

Chiliz is setting up a New York office following years of fan token experience in Europe.

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Grayscale Exploring “New Investment Products” Based on DOT, LINK, ADA, AAVE, Others

The crypto asset management behemoth is exploring a swathe of altcoins for new investment products. Grayscale Exploring 23 Tokens for New Investment Products Grayscale, a New York-headquartered digital asset management firm with assets worth over billions of dollars under management recently announced it is exploring the option to launch “new investment products” based on aRead More дальше »

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Bitcoin Dump Saw Exchange Inflow Jump Over 1,000%, Whale Address Sells 2,700 Coins, F2pool Hawks 3,633 BTC

On Sunday, February 21, the price of bitcoin touched a new all-time high (ATH) at $58,354 and at the time, inflow into exchanges spiked as well. According to data from the onchain analysis firm, Santiment, stats indicate that exchange inflow jumped 11x on Sunday and data also shows one whale address was responsible for the […] дальше »

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CoinShares Rolls Out a Physically-Backed ETH Exchange-Traded Product

The new ETP will provide institutions with passive exposure to Ethereum (ETH). According to the firm’s press release, ETHE will be available with roughly $75 million in assets under management (AUM). дальше »

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Amber Group boosts its crypto trading infrastructure security with AnChain.AI

CryptoNinjas » Amber Group boosts its crypto trading infrastructure security with AnChain. AI AnChain. AI, a blockchain data analytics firm providing AI-powered security, risk, and compliance solutions, today announced a new partnership with crypto finance company Amber Group to bring greater transparency and security to its crypto trading platform ecosystem. дальше »

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Hub Security launches new HSM crypto custody solution

CryptoNinjas » Hub Security launches new HSM crypto custody solution Hub Security, an Israeli cybersecurity firm manufacturing hardware modules for secure custody of private keys, paired with an ultra-secure quantum-proof HSM cloud platform, today announced the launch of their new secure custody solution geared towards the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) sector. дальше »

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British firm, BCB Group, to help corporations invest in Bitcoin

British crypto firm BCB Group launched a new service that is dedicated to assisting corporations that want to add Bitcoin and other digital assets to their treasuries.  BCB Group Founder and CEO OThe post British firm, BCB Group, to help corporations invest in Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Market Roundup: BTC Holds Firm as ETH and BNB Rocket to New Highs

Bitcoin continues to hold strong above the $50,000 level. The price hovering in the $52,000 area clearly indicates that there is more room in the tank to go higher. BTC is yet to see a dramatic price drop and continues to hold bullish momentum for the moment. дальше »

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Safello Partnership Enables Direct Crypto Purchases From Users’ Bank Accounts

A new tie-up with payments firm Klarna brings the exchange access to more than 5,000 banks across Europe. дальше »

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Russian crypto mining firm scrambles to meet foreign demand

Russian crypto mining giant BitRiver is rushing to build two new data centers to meet increasing demand from global crypto miners. дальше »

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Established DeFi Firm Delta Financial Launches New Project

The relatively illiquid side options of trading have slowed the passage of information between option markets and underlying assets. Delta Financial launches new projects to revolutionize the DeFi space. дальше »

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Digital Currency Market Updates: New Trading Platform, CFDs on Shares

Online trading firm Digital Currency Market has announced the launching of its new trading platform, open to users at digitalcurrencymarket.io. Until recently, the company had offered hedging services to corporate clients solely, but the growing demand on retailers’ side, along with DCM’s over two decades of experience in the field, had caused this change in […] дальше »

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SEC and Ripple rule out settlement ahead of landmark securities violations trial

Blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs and the U. S Securities and Exchange Commission are unlikely to settle before the trial. In a new filing with a New York court, the two outlined why they believe they each stand a great chance of winning the landmark legal tussle. дальше »

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$600 Million: MicroStrategy Announces Plan to Raise Money to Buy More Bitcoin

Bitcoin has seen some mixed price action over the past couple of days, first seeing a massive selloff before testing new highs of over $50,000 The cryptocurrency has since erased these highs and plunged lower, with bulls failing to take firm control of its price action This has taken a toll on altcoins, with many seeing notable losses as the benchmark crypto continues regaining some recently lost market dominance Although its price action may look […] дальше »

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Tesla’s Bitcoin Buy May Lead to Widespread Corporate Adoption – Eventually: Wedbush

The firm called the leading cryptocurrency "the start of a new age on the digital currency front." дальше »

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Former Bitcoin Developer Mike Hearn Steps Down From Enterprise Blockchain Firm R3

Hearn will become CEO of a new firm while remaining a technical adviser to R3. дальше »

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Yearn Finance’s YFI Hits $50K Before Bitcoin as Grayscale Shows Interest

Yearn Finance’s governance token YFI reached a new milestone on Friday as its price crossed over the $50,000-mark for the first time in history. The gains appeared as Grayscale Investments, a New York-based cryptocurrency management firm, registered an LLC for a prospective Yearn Finance Trust. дальше »

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Bitcoin Sets New Highs as All Eyes Watch Reaction to $50,000 Resistance

Bitcoin set fresh all-time highs today, with bulls taking full control of the cryptocurrency’s price action as they set their sights on $50,000 Where the crypto trends in the near-term should depend largely on whether or not bulls will be able to maintain their current momentum Any firm rejection could result in another drawdown, signaling that the resistance within the upper-$40,000 region is insurmountable for the time being One trader explained in a recent tweet […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Surpasses $44k Handle, ETH Futures Launch, Tesla’s Balance Sheet BTC Praised

The price of bitcoin touched a new all-time high on Monday after the community discovered that Elon Musk’s firm Tesla added $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin to the company’s balance sheet. At press time, bitcoin is meandering over the $43k handle and has an overall market capitalization of around $814 billion today. Crypto Markets Rise […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Explodes Above $44K After Tesla Buys BTC: What’s Next?

Bitcoin exploded to a new record high on Monday after Tesla revealed that it had purchased around $1.5 billion worth of the cryptocurrency in January. The flagship cryptocurrency reached $44,900 ahead of the New York opening bell, pointing to extended gains as traders rejoiced the entry of the Wall Street’s fifth-largest firm into the cryptocurrency […] дальше »

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Tesla Has $1.5 Billion Worth of Bitcoin on Its Balance Sheet, Plans to Accept BTC for Products

The publicly listed firm Tesla has announced in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Form 10-k filing that the company has purchased $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin. When the news broke, the price of the leading crypto asset jumped well over 15%, touching a new all-time price high at $44,899 per coin. Tesla, the American […] дальше »

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Asset Manager Stone Ridge’s NYDIG Sees Wall of Money Coming Into Bitcoin — Institutions Grow Beyond Owning BTC

The founder of Stone Ridge Asset Management and the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) sees a “wall of money” coming into bitcoin based on his firm’s order book. The executive believes that institutions are just getting started and we will see an explosion of bitcoin-focused traditional financial products within a year. NYDIG Bullish on […] дальше »

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Paypal Launches Business Unit Dedicated To Cryptocurrency

Paypal is launching a new business unit dedicated to cryptocurrency services, the company chief executive officer Daniel Schulman announced this week. In an earnings call on February 3, 2021, Schulman said the existing financial system is outdated and that his firm will be investing a lot of money into blockchain and digital currencies. Schulman explained: […] дальше »

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Deloitte releases its own Bitcoin guide on the back of MicroStrategy’s “playbook”

The guide from the “big four” accounting firm wants to cater to new clients and businesses considering a Bitcoin investment. The post Deloitte releases its own Bitcoin guide on the back of MicroStrategy’s “playbook” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SWIFT and China’s Central Bank, PBoC, Partner To Launch A New Digital Payments Venture

In a report first published by The Block, the clearing center and the digital currency research institute at the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) and SWIFT, the global interbank settlement firm, SWIFT, have formed a partnership to launch a new financial payment service, Finance Gateway Information Service Limited, public records show. дальше »

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NYSE-listed Chinese Lottery Outfit Expands Bitcoin Mining Investment

500.com — a New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)-listed Chinese sports lotto company is expanding its investment outlay in the Bitcoin (BTC) mining arena. The firm is the latest to increase its hardware inventory as the global Bitcoin mining hash race continues to intensify following the halving that occurred back in May 2020. 500.com Acquires MoreRead More дальше »

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Sino-Global Shares Soar as Shipping Firm Expands Into Bitcoin Mining

Sino-Global announced a new COO and CTO as it plans to start mining. дальше »

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Capital Manager Expects New Bitcoin All-Time High “Within Days”

Bitcoin price has been consolidating in an ever-tightening range between its current all-time high around $42,000 and a low of nearly $28,000. But could a new all-time high be only days away? The CEO of a capital management firm believes so, and has shared chart demonstrating a clear technical breakout in the top cryptocurrency by market cap. дальше »

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Darknet Markets Generated $1.7 Billion in Crypto Revenue in 2020 — Set a New Record

Darknet market revenues hit a new all-time high in 2020, despite declining individual purchases from marketplaces. Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis also spotted a singular driver behind the new record witnessed over the last year. дальше »

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Debt Collection Firm CIS Now Accepts Bitcoin for B2B Repayments

Corporate Intelligence Services said it launched the new repayment option to provide a better service to its "clientele." дальше »

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Ray Dalio: Bitcoin Is A ‘Long-Duration Option On A Highly Unknown Future,’ But Ticks Regulation & Lack Of Privacy Risks

Bridgewater Associates founder called Bitcoin “one hell of an invention,” which the firm considers an investment for new funds in line with “cash is trash.” The post Ray Dalio: Bitcoin Is A ‘Long-Duration Option On A Highly Unknown Future,’ But Ticks Regulation & Lack Of Privacy Risks first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Institutions Allocating 6.5% to Bitcoin Could Drive BTC Price to Hit $500,000: Ark Invest

Ark Invest, the New York-based Investment Management LLC, has featured Bitcoin as one of the disruptive innovations that macro-focused investors should keep a close eye on. The firm published its annual ‘Big Idea’ report yesterday, highlighting the growing market trends and potential innovations that could take the world’s center stage in this decade. дальше »

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Grayscale prepares for DeFi future with new cryptocurrency trust filings

The world's largest cryptocurrency asset management firm could be set to dip its toes into DeFi after filing five new coin trust registrations. дальше »

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New class-action lawsuit against Ripple (XRP) filed in Florida

Florida resident Tyler Toomey has filed a class-action lawsuit against Ripple Labs, the blockchain-focused firm behind XRP cryptocurrency, alleging that the company violated the state’s securities laws by selling its tokens. дальше »

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Decred Launches Private Transactions, Integrates Lightning Network & Decentralizes Treasury

Chicago based firm, Decred introduces new features in its upgraded wallet, Decrediton Wallet v. 1. 6, to “cement its token’s position as money. ” The new upgrade wallet features a decentralized on-chain treasury, enhanced privacy features, and lightning network payments. дальше »

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Rothschild Investment Corporation increases stake in GBTC as institutional adoption grows

The institutional investment manager holds 30,454 shares of Grayscale’s GBTC, according to a new SEC filing. And no, the firm is not part of the Rothschild family dynasty. дальше »

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Data Shows Under 1% of Bitcoin and Crypto Transactions Have Criminal Intent

The new US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s recent negative comments about Bitcoin and crypto have revolved around alleged “illicit use. ” However, data from a top blockchain analysis firm claims that under 1% of all cryptocurrency transactions are related to criminal activity. дальше »

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Iranian hackers use cryptojacker to bypass sanctions, says report

Cybersecurity firm SophosLabs has traced MrbMiner, a new cryptojacking virus that primarily targets powerful database servers, back to a small software company in Iran, according to a report published yesterday. дальше »

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Canadian firm Hut 8 finalizes $11.8 million loan for new Bitcoin mining machines

Bitcoin mining company Hut 8 has finalized a loan to purchase 5,400 units of MicroBT's mining equipment, which will increase the firm’s capacity to mine Bitcoin by 475 petahashes per second (PH/s), The post Canadian firm Hut 8 finalizes $11. дальше »

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VanEck files for a 'Digital Asset ETF' with the SEC

According to a filing published today by the United States' Securities and Exchange Commission, New York-based investment management firm VanEck intends to launch a Digital Assets ETF, one that will tThe post VanEck files for a 'Digital Asset ETF' with the SEC appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Hive Blockchain Purchases 6,400 Bitcoin Miners From Canaan; Aims to Hit 2021 Goal

Hive Blockchain, the Vancouver listed crypto mining firm, has announced the purchase of 6,400 Avalon Miner 1246 machines from Canaan Creative. This new purchase is part of its 2021 goal to scale its mining capacity beyond 1,000 Petahash per second (PH/s). дальше »

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Billions Moved Out of China in Bitcoin

Close to $20 billion has been moved out of China through bitcoin according to a new report by the China based blockchain analytics firm Peckshield. “In 2020, the total capital... дальше »

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Netherlands: Bitstamp Users Must Now Undergo KYC to Withdraw to External Wallets

Bitstamp crypto exchange has now made it mandatory for its users who want to withdraw funds to external wallets to first undergo a know-your-customer procedure. The firm says the new measure is in a bid to comply with Netherlands anti-money laundering regulations. дальше »

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