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Kraken Completes Biggest Crypto Deal in 2019: Massive $100M Acquisition That May Boost Europe

Major crypto exchange Kraken has acquired digital assets derivative startup Crypto Facilities for at least $100 million – the cryptocurrency sector’s biggest deal in 2019. The San Francisco company announced Monday that the “nine-figure” acquisition would enable its customers to trade crypto-related futures and spots. дальше »

2019-2-5 20:42


Sudden Spike In Bitcoin’s Volume on LocalBitcoins in Venezuela is the Highest Ever

In last week alone, Venezuela has seen a sudden spike in bitcoin volume with an astounding $7 million worth of Bitcoin traded on LocalBitcoins. Trump and major U.S. allies have sought to unseat Venezuela’s authoritarian socialist president, Nicolas Maduro, and replace him with Juan Guaido, the leader of the country’s political opposition. “It could be […] дальше »

2019-2-3 22:43


Bitcoin Could Overtake Visa And Mastercard’s Market Cap In The Near Future Says Major VC Investor

Anthony Pompliano, the founder of Morgan Creek DigitalAssets, believes that Bitcoin is going to surpass Visa’s and MasterCard’s market capitalization in the next months. A few days ago, the European Commission sanctioned MasterCard with a $648 million fine claiming that the company raised credit and debit card fees in the different countries of the European […] дальше »

2019-1-24 14:02


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Long-serving cryptocurrency exchange forced offline, hackers blamed

One of the internet’s longest serving digital asset exchanges, Cryptopia, claims to have been hit by a debilitating hack. After a full day of unscheduled maintenance outages, the NZ-based cryptocurrency exchange posted an official statement, explaining it had suffered “a security breach which resulted in significant losses. дальше »

2019-1-15 14:02


Spain’s BBVA Bank Leverages Blockchain To Finalize A $150 Million EUR Loan With Porsche Holding

Major Spanish Bank BBVA Uses The Blockchain To Close $150 Million EUR Loan With Porsche Holding Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the second largest bank in Spain, has recently closed a $150 million USD loan deal with Porsche Holding, the largest car distributor in Europe and used the blockchain technology to secure the transactions. This […] дальше »

2018-12-14 20:40


Major Banks Citigroup And JPMorgan Accused Of Market Manipulation Via Interest Rates

Major Banks Accused Of Market Manipulation? JPMorgan and Citigroup will pay over $182 million in order to settle the accusations of manipulating market interest rates. Market manipulation is nothing new, and both, banks and whales, are known for moving the prices whenever they feel the need to do so. The same is likely true for […] дальше »

2018-11-28 00:04


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Traders suffer huge losses as OKEx closes Bitcoin Cash futures early

Several high-profile cryptocurrency traders are posting major losses after the Bitcoin Cash hard fork, as the true impact of the controversial hash wars starts to make itself known. Just as the price of the original Bitcoin Cash cryptocurrency started to fall last week, major exchange OKEx abruptly ended $135 million worth of futures contracts, claiming it necessary to protect clients from the impending market volatility. дальше »

2018-11-19 14:56


KuCoin Exchange Receives Investments from Neo Global Capital, IDG, and Matrix Partners

KuCoin, a major Singapore-based exchange, has announced that it has received funding from three major investment firms: Neo Global Capital, IDG Capital, and Matrix Partners. The combined investments from the three firms total $20 million dollars, a sum that will allow KuCoin to expand its services dramatically. дальше »

2018-11-16 05:14


Big Blockchain Milestone for Christie’s Auction House Sees Record $318 Million in Art Sales

Christie’s Auctioneers, a major auction house, has made history by using blockchain technology to sell art amounting to $317. 8 million. The record-breaking auction was held yesterday, seeing a total of 42 masterpieces being sold with everything being recorded on a private implementation of the Ethereum blockchain developed by Artory. дальше »

2018-11-16 01:50