Billion Dollar Publicly-traded MicroStrategy Buys 21,454 Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset

MicroStrategy is now taking a deep dive into the world of bitcoin. The $1.2 billion Nasdaq listed software company has officially announced its position in the largest digital asset. A fortnight after announcing to invest in bitcoin as an inflation hedge, the company has purchased 21,454 BTC at an aggregate price of $250 million, inclusive […] дальше »

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MicroStrategy Becomes First Listed Company to Hold Bitcoin as Reserve Asset

The “Bitcoin (BTC) as a hard asset” narrative is spreading beyond retail investors to the corporate world as MicroStrategy purchases 21,454 BTC worth over $250 million. Nasdaq-listed MicroStrategy Buys $250M in BTC The Nasdaq-listed MicroStrategy announced the news of Bitcoin treasury allocation via a press release issued on Tuesday (August 11, 2020). дальше »

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Crypto Investment Fund PoolBTC Opens up for Crypto Diversification

Arkansas U. S. based crypto investment fund, PoolBTC Crypto LLC, detailed its asset diversification system to new and willing investors. According to the press release, the company is welcoming crypto investors from all corners of the world to join its investment fund. дальше »

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Grayscale kicks off national cryptocurrency ad campaign on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX

Grayscale Investments, a crypto investing and asset management company, has launched a nation-wide cryptocurrency ad campaign with TV commercials airing on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX, and FOX Business in the United States Barry Silbert, the company’s CEO, announced the campaign last week, while Micheal Sonnenshein, Grayscale’s managing director, shared the ad on Twitter earlier today. дальше »

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Social Media Giant Launches ‘Facebook Finance’ Division to Push For Payment Opportunities

The largest social network company in the world is launching a new payment and commerce division led by Davis Marcus. Facebook Financial will be in charge of all the payment projects currently in development under FB, including WhatsApp Pay, Novi, and any universal payment features set to be built on Messenger and Instagram in the […] дальше »

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Coinbase Snags Lyft Engineering Executive Manish Gupta

Gupta will help Coinbase "through the next phase of company growth." дальше »

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Ripple-Backed MoneyGram Partners with Major Money Transfer Platform in Sri Lanka

Ripple?s major partner MoneyGram has inked a deal with the leading cash transfer company in Sri Lanka, MMBL Money Transfer, to gain access to millions of its customers дальше »

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Grayscale Kicks Off National Ad Campaign to Bring Crypto to the Masses

Grayscale‘s national ad campaign to “bring crypto to the masses” has just got off the ground with a TV ad on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX, and FOX Business. Barry Silbert, Grayscale’s parent company CEO announced the campaign on Friday. дальше »

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Binance now offers perpetual futures margined and priced with bitcoin (BTC)

Binance, the popular cryptocurrency exchange company, today launched Perpetual Futures contracts margined with bitcoin (BTC). and with leverage of up to 125x. The contracts are listed on Binance Futures, the company’s crypto-derivative exchange. дальше »

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The 2nd Public Announcement of Attendees at the World Investment Forum is to be held in Busan, South Korea in October

From top left to right Chairman Anthony Ritossa, CEO Malcolm Tan, Co-founder Felix Mago, Founder Yves La Rose, CEO Meinhard Benn, Chairman Waheed Qaiser, CEO Abdulrahman Al Ansari, Co-founder Stephen Chia, Co-founder Francesca Greco, Lawyer Sahil Verma, ‘Pave the Path’ provided Goldman Sachs, a major financial company in New York, USA, has been recognized for its […] дальше »

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Wirex Launching in US After Receiving State Money Transmission License

Wirex has received its first money transmission license in the U. S. , where the company is now gearing up to launch its “next-gen cryptocurrency platform linked to a spending card. ” US Expansion Wirex announced Friday that it has received its first U. дальше »

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Nasdaq-Listed Company Sued for Backing $2 Billion Loans With 83 Tons of Fake Gold

The Nasdaq-listed company that allegedly used 83 tons of fake gold bars as collateral to secure loans worth about $2 billion from multiple financial institutions in China is now in default and facing several class-action lawsuits. дальше »

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Warren Buffett Buys Berkshire Hathaway Stock Worth $5.1 Billion as COVID-19 Hurts Earnings

Coinspeaker Warren Buffett Buys Berkshire Hathaway Stock Worth $5. 1 Billion as COVID-19 Hurts EarningsBerkshire Hataway to writedown a whopping $9. 8 billion as losses from its aircraft industrial manufacturing company Precision Castparts. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency News From Japan: August 2 - August 8 in Review

Coincheck's CEO expressed optimism toward the company's upcoming shareholder meeting app, GMO Coin announced negative leverage trading fees and more headlined news from Japan this past week. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs Cryptocurrency: Possible Collaboration With JPMorgan and Facebook

Goldman Sachs is considering creating its own cryptocurrency. Having recently appointed a new head of digital assets, the company indicated a possible collaboration with other companies, including JPMorgan and Facebook. дальше »

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Tether Mints 120 Mln USDT on Ethereum, 40 Mln on Tron, Community Resumes Tether-to-Fed Comparison

Whale Alert has reported that Tether Ltd has emitted another gargantuan amount of USDT, the community starts trolling the company by hinting at the Fed?s printing press дальше »

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Reports Claim UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ‘Pressurized’ to Remove Onecoin Scam Warning

A recent episode of the popular BBC Sounds podcast the “Missing Cryptoqueen” has shown the public a very interesting view of the powerful Onecoin Ponzi. According to two witnesses the BBC interviewed, a London law firm and a reputation management company allegedly managed to get the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to take down a […] The post Reports Claim UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ‘Pressurized’ to Remove Onecoin Scam Warning appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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Riot Blockchain Ends Week Up 29%, Hits 2020 High Ahead of Q2 Earnings Report

The company has gained 70% so far in Q3. дальше »

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Ripple?s Partner Wirex Granted Its First License for Money Transmission in US: State of Georgia

Ripple-powered crypto company Wirex has received its first financial transmission license in the US, which signifies a major milestone in its expansion дальше »

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Anti-Bitcoin Goldman Sachs is Ironically Preparing to Issue Its Own Fiat Digital Token

Multinational investment bank and financial services company Goldman Sachs has appointed a high blockchain and crypto-oriented Mathew McDermott, to be its new global head of digital assets. McDermott formerly ran the investment Bank’s internal funding operations and is reportedly busy expanding his new London-based Digital assets division with new hires from Asia and Europe. The […] дальше »

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Patricia Technologies: Appraising Africa’s Leading Digital Products Trading Platform

Coinspeaker Patricia Technologies: Appraising Africa’s Leading Digital Products Trading PlatformPatricia Technologies is one of Nigeria’s foremost digital asset trading platforms. With a luxury debit card offering among other options, the company creates unique trading experiences for its many customers. дальше »

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Ubitquity links with Rainier Title for blockchain-powered real estate and title recordkeeping

Ubitquity, an enterprise-ready blockchain-secured platform for real estate and title recordkeeping, has announced that it is partnering with Rainier Title, a Title and Escrow company serving Washington State, to build out a platform for creating tokenized property title as well as parallel records of conveyances. дальше »

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Grayscale Investments Applies for Ethereum Trust to Become SEC Reporting Company

Grayscale Investments disclosed that it has filed a Registration Statement on Form 10 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This registration is for the Grayscale Ethereum Trust, the price of which fell Thursday, despite ETH flirting with multi-year highs. дальше »

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Why This Billion Dollar Company Is Investing In Bitcoin

For years, Bitcoin enthusiasts have been clamoring for the arrival of “institutional money” to the cryptocurrency scene. The belief has been long held that eventually, traditional financial institutions will turn to Bitcoin to operate mutual funds, pensions and insurance pools. дальше »

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Ripple CTO Names List of XRP?s Innovations

Ripple CTO David Schwartz enumerates XRP?s innovations in response to Blockstream CEO urging the SEC to shut down his blockchain company дальше »

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Grayscale Investments’ Ethereum Trust Filed With the SEC to Obtain Reporting Status

The digital currency asset manager Grayscale told investors on Thursday that the firm has publicly filed a Registration Statement on Form 10 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the company’s Ethereum Trust. дальше »

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Grayscale Files For Its Ethereum Trust To Become An SEC Reporting Company

Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments has publicly filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on behalf of its Ethereum Trust to become a company reporting to the commission. дальше »

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Bitmain Delays Delivery of Bitcoin Miners as Co-Founders Battle for Company Control

Bitmain has delayed shipments of its Antminer bitcoin mining machines by three months, as the tussle between co-founders, Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan Ketuan, for control of the company intensifies. According to a post on Bitmain’s official Wechat account, the Beijing-based bitcoin miner maker said customers whose orders were due for delivery in June and […] The post Bitmain Delays Delivery of Bitcoin Miners as Co-Founders Battle for Company Control appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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Bitmain Delays Delivery of Bitcoin Miners by Three Months, as Co-Founders Battle for Company Control

Bitmain has delayed shipments of its Antminer bitcoin mining machines by three months, as the tussle between co-founders, Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan Ketuan, for control of the company intensifies. According to a post on Bitmain’s official Wechat account, the Beijing-based bitcoin miner maker said customers whose orders were due for delivery in June and […] The post Bitmain Delays Delivery of Bitcoin Miners by Three Months, as Co-Founders Battle for Company Control appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs Wants to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency Stablecoin

Goldman Sachs may soon introduce its own stablecoin, according to Matthew McDermott, the company’s global head of digital assets. One More Stablecoin McDermott explained in an interview with CNBC that... дальше »

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Grayscale Investments Files Form 10 with US SEC for Its Ethereum Trust

The Grayscale Ethereum (ETH) Trust has filed to become a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) firm. This, according to a recent filing made with the US financial regulator. Grayscale ETH Trust Wants to Become an SEC Reporting Company Grayscale Investment, the world’s largest crypto asset fund manager recently filed with the US financial watchdogRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Bitmain Delays Antminer Shipments Amid Internal Conflicts

Bitmain announces three-month Antminer order delays, citing “external interference on company operation.”

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Jeff Bezos Sells 1 Million Amazon Shares Worth $3.1 Billion

Coinspeaker Jeff Bezos Sells 1 Million Amazon Shares Worth $3. 1 BillionAmazon presently has a market cap of $1. 61 trillion. In the last 12 months, the company’s stock has over 74%. дальше »

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Nasdaq-listed Billion Dollar Software Firm Reveals its Plan to Invest in Bitcoin in its Search for Yield & to Hedge Dollar Weakness

MicroStrategy, a business intelligence, mobile software, and cloud-based services provider, is planning to make an investment in bitcoin and other digital assets, as per the Q2 2020 Earnings Call of the company held on Jul 28, 2020. дальше »

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Another Multi-Billion Dollar Company Turns to Bitcoin as a Dollar Hedge

Yet another multi-billion dollar publicly-traded company told investors it would invest a portion of its assets in Bitcoin to preserve the value of its capital against a weakening dollar. BTC,... дальше »

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Grayscale Ethereum Trust Files To Become An SEC-Reporting Company

Grayscale Ethereum Trust files to become an SEC reporting company amidst the Ethereum bull run.

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U.S. Public Company is Moving $250 Million into Bitcoin, Gold to Protect Against Inflation

An American public company is choosing alternative assets like Bitcoin and gold to battle the rising threat of overinflation, per an announcement on August 5. Moving into Bitcoin MicroStrategy, a publicly-traded company on the NASDAQ worth over $1. дальше »

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Bitcoin Miner Maker Bitmain Delays Shipments Amid Internal Power Struggle

Bitcoin mining firm Bitmain announced delays in the shipping of its mining rigs due to “external interference. ” The company said customers expecting to receive their equipment between June and July should now expect them by September or October this year. дальше »

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World’s 3rd Largest Pasta Producer Adopts VeChain (VET) and DNV GL’s Infection Risk Management Solution

Italy’s De Cecco–the world’s third-largest producer of pasta, has officially adopted My Care–a solution built by DNV GL on the VeChainThor blockchain. As a result, it becomes the first major Italian food company to integrate the solution at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is proving to be a hard nut to crack, presenting challengesRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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NVAX Stock Up 13%, Novavax Early Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Stellar Immune Response

Coinspeaker NVAX Stock Up 13%, Novavax Early Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Stellar Immune ResponseScientists have Novavax's vaccine results to be impressive and exemplary. If the company gets more leads going ahead, it promises of producing 100 million doses by the start of 2021. дальше »

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Coca-Cola Adopts Blockchain to Make Supply Chain More Transparent

Coinspeaker Coca-Cola Adopts Blockchain to Make Supply Chain More TransparentA major partner of the Coca-Cola bottling company CONA will implement the Baseline protocol to improve transparency across the supply chain. дальше »

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Pavel Durov to Hand Telegram to Russian Owner After TON Failure, Source Says

Pressured by aggrieved TON investors and disillusioned by the U.S., Pavel Durov is rumored to hand control over Telegram to a Russian internet company дальше »

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Opyn DeFi Platform Discovers Exploit, Over 370k in USDC Stolen

Opyn decentralized finance (DeFi) platform said that an exploit has affected ETH put contracts, leading to over $371,200 being stolen. Revealed today in a blog post, a user report had alerted the company to hackers who exploited Opyn ETH Put contracts. дальше »

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BnkToTheFuture Steps Away From Banks Citing Mounting Risk to Clients’ Assets

The online investment platform is moving clients' crypto and fiat assets to a Hong Kong-based trust company. дальше »

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Blockchain-powered evidence tester granted patent

For The Record will be the first court record recording company in its industry...

The post Blockchain-powered evidence tester granted patent appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Coca-Cola Embraces DLT and Ethereum for Supply Chain Efficiency

The partner of Coca-Cola’s largest U.S.-based bottling company is expanding its use of blockchain to enhance efficiency across the beverage company’s supply chain. дальше »

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How Crypto Company IPOs Could Incite Retail Investor FOMO

A perfect storm of ICOs, Bitcoin, and an emerging finance industry full of unknown tech born from mysterious figures helped crypto soar in 2017. Eventually, the bubble inflated too large and ultimately burst. дальше »

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South African Bitcoin Investment Company Faces Fresh Scam Allegations

FX Choice, a forex and crypto trading company, is making new allegations that South African bitcoin investment company, Mirror Trading International (MTI) is a multi-level marketing scam. The company says it uncovered this after researching into MTI, a firm that claims to have “118,027 members in 192 countries” and ostensibly sees “12,879. дальше »

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Ripple Buying Back XRP in the Secondary Market at Market Prices Reveals Q2 2020 Report

In its Q2 2020 report, the fintech company Ripple shared that it has been buying back XRP and may continue to do so in the future, in contrast to what the market has been accusing the company of — dumping on XRP investors. дальше »

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Decentralized Exchange dYdX Debuts Ether Perpetual Swaps

Perpetual swaps that track the price of ether are coming to dYdX, the company announced Tuesday. дальше »

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