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A new testnet tool for the Monero ecosystem will allow investors to “swap” XMR for Bitcoin more easily than before by utilizing the atomic network once it’s rolled out, a developer shared over the weekend. origin »
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German blockchain startup Bitwala has launched crypto banking in Germany. After securing €4 million (roughly $4. 5 million) from VC firms Earlybird and Coparion in September of 2018 to develop a crypto banking solution, the company has allegedly amassed a waiting list of 30,000 potential users.
2018-12-13 22:32 | |
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At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin.
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap on the Lightning Network between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin.
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is now offering institutional accounts and we’ve covered the announcement in The Daily. Also, Okex is launching a new derivative product, while crypto derivatives exchange Erisx has raised $27.
2018-12-6 12:45 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is now offering institutional accounts and we’ve covered the announcement in The Daily. Also, Okex is launching a new derivative product, while crypto derivatives exchange Erisx has raised $27.
2018-12-6 12:45 | |
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On Monday, Malta-based Crypto Exchange, OKEx, launched a product which it says, ‘perfects’ its derivatives product suite. The ‘Perpetual Swap’ is a peer-to-peer virtual derivative with no expiry date, and daily settlement.
2018-12-5 09:09 | |
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Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx launched a cryptocurrency-focused Bitcoin Perpetual Swap product on December 3, 2018, during a press conference attended by CryptoSlate. The virtual derivative product is a peer-to-peer offering that aims to empower traders with the ability to speculate the price direction of digital assets like Bitcoin and Ether to ensure exposure to the risky, yet […] The post OKEx Launches New Bitcoin Derivative: Cryptocurrency Perpetual Swaps appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-12-4 14:30 | |
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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange OKEx launched its perpetual swap trading product in Seoul on December 3, 2018, during a press conference attended by BTCManager. Burgeoning Crypto-Finance Domiciled in Malta, OKEx described the product as a significant addition to its growing list of crypto-centric trading products and financial tools.
2018-12-3 21:30 | |
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SIM swap hacks are becoming very common in the cryptocurrency space. In a recent case, a hacker was able to steal cryptocurrency worth $1 million from a San Francisco-based victim. The 21-year-old hacker also hacked into the phones of numerous Silicon Valley executives.
2018-11-22 19:29 | |
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Very often than not, crypto enthusiasts and traders need to swap their current crypto for another; typically, from any of the top legacy cryptos like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, or Litecoin to lesser known digital assets.
2018-11-21 10:00 | |
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On Friday, Nov. 16, the developers behind the full node projects Bcoin and Bcash announced an application that allows users to complete cross-chain atomic swaps between both the BCH and BTC chains.
2018-11-19 20:40 | |
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CryptoNinjas Today, EU bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange provider Bitpanda introduced Bitpanda Swap, this new tool allows users to instantly exchange any supported cryptocurrency on Bitpanda to any other supported coin or token on their platform.
2018-11-16 23:43 | |
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Leading cryptocurrency investor law firm Silver Miller Law has filed suit against cell phone giants AT&T and T-Mobile on behalf of several digital asset investors who were victims of the identity-theft tactic known as “SIM swapping.
2018-11-10 01:35 | |
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Blockstream has released a full node and wallet client for its newly released Liquid, along with a fresh-out-the-box block explorer to monitor transactions and other data on the sidechain.
2018-11-9 19:22 | |
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Новый кошелек с открытым исходным кодом от Altcoin. io поможет разработчикам Открыв исходный кошелек Atomic Swap Wallet, компания стремится помочь разработчикам Сообщение Новый кошелёк с открытым исходным кодом появились сначала на Freedman.
2018-10-30 06:00 | |
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Decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Altcoin. io recently raised over $1 million through a WeFunder crowdfunding campaign. The platform has now open sourced its Atomic Swap Wallet that helps developers learn about and build on blockchain technology.
2018-10-29 22:29 | |
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Google Ventures-backed Blockchain is debuting a hardware wallet that integrates with its software services, a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine details. In a partnership with hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, the cryptocurrency software company has developed what it calls “a custom hardware device.
2018-10-26 19:38 | |
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Cryptocurrency project AION will move from the Ethereum blockchain to its own blockchain network. Users of the chain will be able to swap their ERC20 tokens to the mainnet tokens during the migration process.
2018-10-25 13:59 | |
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Cryptocurrency-related crimes are closely resembling those drawn out of a James Bond movie script. In late September, Oklahoma officials arrested two men, 21-year-old Joseph Harris and 23-year-old Fletcher Robert Childers, for allegedly stealing around $14 million using SIM-swapping methods from Crowd Machine, a blockchain firm.
2018-10-15 17:59 | |
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There’s a new exchange system under development called Zigzag. io, an app that allows users to swap bitcoin core for other digital assets like bitcoin cash, dash, and ethereum over the Lightning Network.
2018-10-11 07:20 | |
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The Liquid Network is up and running. More than a year after its conceptual introduction at the Blockchain Association of Canada's Government Forum in Ottawa, Blockstream’s bitcoin scaling solution made its public debut on October 10, 2018, after going live among its partners on September 27.
2018-10-11 20:44 | |
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Bitcoin Press Release – Blockchain startup Era Swap introduces a robust peer-to-peer (p2p) marketplace to revitalize the freelancer sharing economy. October 10th, 2018, Malta – Era Swap is a social community platform that intends to be a valuable market for Time of services, Education and Crypto Assets.
2018-10-10 14:54 | |
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CryptoNinjas trueDigital announced today it will launch the first margined, physically-delivered bitcoin swap contracts. trueDigital will initially list contracts in the next three serial months and quarterly maturities, with settlement on the last Friday of each maturity month.
2018-10-4 04:18 | |
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We all dream of the day we can buy a coke (or other cola flavoured soft drink) through the power of the lightning network. Wouldn’t it be great if we could swap a few satoshi’s for a nice cold glass of coke? Well, now, thanks to the creative mind of Ricardo Reis, a hardware hacker from Spain, you can do just that.
2018-10-2 08:00 | |
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A new cryptocurrency-related fraud has emerged from the shadows, driving the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to file charges against an international securities dealer that was reportedly involved in a security-based swap fraud that was funded by Bitcoins.
2018-9-28 20:49 | |
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U. S. authorities, including the FBI, have come down against securities dealer 1Broker for allegedly coming into conflict with federal law. through a Bitcoin-based security swap scheme. Governmental authorities in the United States have levied allegations and charges against a Marshall Islands-registered securities dealer, 1Broker (1pool Ltd.
2018-9-28 19:00 | |
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The SEC and CFTC are suing bitcoin derivatives trader 1pool and CEO Patrick Brunner for violating federal law with a security swap scheme.
2018-9-28 00:36 | |
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Swap. Online, a company developing a cross-chain hot wallet has announced the release of the project’s decentralized platform on the Mainnet. The release includes a built-in wallet and a service for atomic swap exchange between BTC, ETH, ERC-20 tokens.
2018-9-25 18:00 | |
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Проект Swap. Online, разрабатывающий кроссчейновый «горячий кошелек», объявил о запуске основной сети. Стартап также провел первый атомарный обмен между блокчейнами EOS и Bitcoin. Об этом сообщается в официальном пресс-релизе проекта.
2018-9-25 12:00 | |
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This week the hardware wallet Trezor added the ability to buy and trade cryptocurrencies within its beta wallet’s interface. Now users can swap between eleven different digital assets without the possibility of compromising funds by leaving them on an exchange.
2018-9-24 17:10 | |
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Thor Network helps in solving most decentralized value exchange problems using its cross-chain atomic swap technology. Thor Network is creating a strong use case for connecting existing blockchain systems for exchanging digital assets and cryptocurrencies more smoothly as it continues to grow stronger.
2018-9-20 16:59 | |
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If you’re planning to swap between cryptocurrencies, there is no shortage of options. Many people will use a centralized exchange such as Binance, but there are also non-custodial solutions such as Flyp.
2018-9-17 22:55 | |
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Morgan Stanley is set to launch a derivative product tied to the prices of Bitcoin. This new means for its clients to get exposure to Bitcoin will reportedly be launched once enough institutional client demand is met and upon finishing an internal approval process.
2018-9-17 13:29 | |
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News that Wall Street investment bank Morgan Stanley was planning to offer Bitcoin swap trading for its clients helped resuscitate the market last week. Crypto’s total value rallied back above the $200bn boundary by early on Thursday afternoon; it had sunk to below $190bn the day before.
2018-9-17 21:51 | |
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Industry buzz surrounded Ethereum this week as community members await the next stage of the coin’s development. The protocol also served as the jumping-off point for a new fully regulated stablecoin.
2018-9-16 18:41 | |
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Institutional solutions to cryptocurrency investing continue to take rise. As client demand increases, another major Wall Street firm is making plans to offer a new array of digital asset trading services.
2018-9-14 00:00 | |
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Morgan Stanley is joining Wall Street’s race toward an institutional-friendly bitcoin derivative. According to anonymous sources reporting to Bloomberg, the financial institution is devising price return swaps tied to bitcoin.
2018-9-14 22:07 | |
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The global investment bank based in the United States, Morgan Stanley is looking to offer Bitcoin swap trading for its clients according to sources. According to Alistair Marsh, a reporter from Bloomberg, people who are familiar to the matter have said that the giant company “plans to offer trading in complex derivatives” linked to Bitcoin.
2018-9-13 21:30 | |
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$83 billion investment bank Morgan Stanley is following the footsteps of Citigroup and Goldman Sachs, and will soon offer Bitcoin swap trading to its clients. As reported by Alastair Marsh at Bloomberg, the US banking giant has already developed the infrastructure required to offer complex derivatives tied to Bitcoin and will launch Bitcoin swap trading.
2018-9-14 19:03 | |
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Morgan Stanley is Planning to Offer Clients Bitcoin Trading Options The investment and giant bank Morgan Stanley is planning to offer clients Bitcoin trade swaps. The information has been released by Bloomberg on September 13 quoting an anonymous source.
2018-9-13 18:25 | |
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The derivatives contracts will be introduced after proven institutional client demands and internal approval process, a person familiar with the bank’s plan revealed.
2018-9-13 16:55 | |
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US multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley is preparing to offer Bitcoin swap trading for its clients, unconfirmed sources report on September 13. Sources Say Morgan Stanley Preparing Swap Trades Citing “people familiar with the matter” in an article from Bloomberg reporter Alistair Marsh, Business Insider’s Frank Chaparro revealed the giant “plans to offer trading in complex derivatives” linked to Bitcoin .
2018-9-13 15:00 | |
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Millennials are ready to make the shift to cryptocurrencies. New data from YouGov Omnibus suggest that about half of the young, tech-savvy millennial generation would swap their fiat currency with digital currency.
2018-9-8 21:23 | |
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The news that Shapeshift is to adopt a fully verified model, requiring KYC for anyone who wishes to swap cryptos, has sparked a wave of protests. Many users have vowed to take their business elsewhere.
2018-9-6 14:05 | |
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In order to make payments on the lightning network — Bitcoin’s second layer solution for instant and cheap transactions — users must first fund lightning channels.
2018-8-30 22:18 | |
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Payfone has been awarded a patent for SIM swap and porting attack prevention technology, which is already being used by organizations to reduce or eliminate fraud. The technology will also help cryptocurrency companies provide more levels of protection to their client’s accounts.
2018-8-29 13:50 | |
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Derivatives trading isn’t new, but it’s been enjoying a renaissance of late. As the cryptocurrency market has traded sideways, traders have upped the leverage and rushed to swap BTC derivatives that promise greater risk and reward.
2018-8-28 04:45 | |
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Bitcoin Press Release: PATRON, a subsidiary of EXTRAVAGANZA INTERNATIONAL, INC. , has announced an aggressive plan to benefit current and new token holders. The plan will consist of a token swap that will be accompanied by a buy-back program and at least five new exchange listings.
2018-8-25 15:36 | |
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The cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin is suing the large telecom firm AT&T because his mobile phone was compromised by hackers who stole $24M USD worth of digital assets. Terpin says he was hacked twice in less than a year and employees at AT&T participated in a SIM swap fraud.
2018-8-16 07:25 | |
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Privacy-focused infrastructure provider 0xbow has launched Privacy Pools, a new blockchain tool that lets users protect their transaction history while attempting to follow the law. On a Mar. 31 post on X, 0xbow announced the mainnet launch, stating that Ethereum…
Monero price has risen for three consecutive days and is hovering near its highest level since April 2022. Monero (XMR), the biggest privacy-focused coin in crypto, jumped to a high of $216.3, up 110% from its lowest level in 2024.…
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Monero price has rallied for five consecutive weeks and is trading at levels last seen in April 2022. Monero (XMR), the largest privacy-focused cryptocurrency, was seen trading at $220.70 on Thursday Jan. 23, up by 113% from its lowest level…
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