Cryptocurrencies are Primary Investments for Many, Finds New Huobi Survey

Huobi Global today released details from a new survey exploring the investment profiles of retail cryptocurrency traders in emerging markets. The survey results suggest that... дальше »

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The Pandemic's Downtown Downturn

Downtown businesses, from restaurants to retail outlets and more, have been hit hard by the pandemic as working from home keeps office towers nearly empty. дальше »

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INX Becomes the First SEC-Registered IPO to Accept Crypto

15th September 2020, New York, United States: INX will start accepting bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), and USDC stablecoin, starting today. INX said over 3,000 retail and accredited investors registered for the INX token offering during its first three days. дальше »

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COVID-19 shook out retail investors but emboldened BTC whales: Report

Some bought the dip, others decided to wait it out.

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Overstock’s tZERO Wins FINRA Approval to Launch Retail Broker-Dealer Subsidiary

The firm announced Thursday that FINRA approved its application to launch tZERO Markets, a retail broker-dealer subsidiary. дальше »

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Fiat Devaluation Drives Retail Bitcoin Transfers in Africa 56% in a Year: Report

Monthly cryptocurrency transfers to and from Africa under $10,000 soared more than 56% from a year ago to reach $316 million in June, according to new research by U. S. crypto analytics firm Chainalysis. дальше »

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DCG Enters Retail Crypto Market With Acquisition of Luno Wallet

Blockchain-focused investment firm Digital Currency Group has acquired Luno, a retail-focused cryptocurrency exchange with over five million customers. дальше »

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DeFi Is Hot but Retail Interest Nowhere Close to ICO Frenzy

It may be too early to draw parallels between the DeFi explosion and the ICO bubble of two years ago. дальше »

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Bitcoin's retail investors aren't as speculative as you'd think

In light of the short-term memory span of most people in the cryptocurrency space, it's easy to forget just how bullish Bitcoin has been, despite its drop from $12,000. For over a month, Bitcoin has bThe post Bitcoin's retail investors aren't as speculative as you'd think appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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eToro Reveals August’s Most Popular Crypto Assets Amongst Investors

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Tezos all saw month on month trading increases  Investors flocked into EOS and TRON to capture late altcoin rally  Trading activity up in all coins in August except Cardano’s ADA  New data from global investment platform eToro reveals that in August retail investors returned to large-cap altcoins such as Ethereum and XRP, as well as a renewed interest in Bitcoin. дальше »

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How to Understand Huobi USDT-Margined Options

Huobi — one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges launched the first USDT-quoted European Option on September 1st. Features of Huobi Options Huobi first rolled out weekly, bi-weekly, and quarterly Bitcoin Options, with plans of adding other crypto options with time, thereby increasing options for retail and institutional traders yearning for diversity, depth, and liquidity. дальше »

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Most Popular Cryptoassets in August Revealed: Investors Bullish About Ethereum as DeFi Booms

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Tezos all saw month on month trading increases Investors flocked into EOS and TRON to capture late altcoin rally Trading activity up in all coins in August except Cardano’s ADA New data from global investment platform eToro reveals that in August retail investors returned to large-cap altcoins such as Ethereum and […] дальше »

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Retail Trading Platforms Pile Into $5M Funding Round for Zero Hash Crypto Settlements Firm

Three trading platforms focused on the retail market have participated in the $4.75 million Series C for a crypto settlement service. дальше »

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SecuX Launches Free Evaluation Ushering the Future of Facebook Libra in Offline Retail Payment

SecuX Technology Inc. is a blockchain technology company offering the world’s first payment terminal that natively designed for cryptocurrency. The company’s innovative STREAM Crypto Payment... дальше »

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Sygnum Stablecoin Used for Payment Transaction on Swiss Giant Online Retail Platform

Switzerland crypto-friendly bank Sygnum in conjunction with cryptocurrency platform Coinify and Galaxus, Switzerland’s largest online successfully completed an e-commerce transaction using Sygnum’s stablecoin. дальше »

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Gibraltar-based INX becomes first SEC-cleared security token IPO

HM Government of Gibraltar today welcomed the news that Gibraltar-domiciled company INX has become the first security token IPO cleared by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Established in 2017, INX’s mission is to accelerate the proliferation of regulated digital asset opportunities to institutions, as well as retail investors, while developing its suite of […] CryptoNinjas » Gibraltar-based INX becomes first SEC-cleared security token IPO дальше »

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Crypto Exchange FTX Buys Blockfolio for $150 Million in Effort To Expand Retail Presence

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX has acquired the popular portfolio tracking app Blockfolio for $150 million in a bid to gain a foothold in the crypto retail market. The deal – consummated after nine months of negotiation – was settled using a combination of cash, crypto, and stock, both companies detailed. дальше »

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Onboarding retail investors: FTX acquires portfolio tracker Blockfolio for $150 million

FTX, one of the biggest and fastest-growing crypto exchanges since its launch in 2019, today announced the acquisition of Blockfolio, a crypto portfolio tracking app, for $150 million. The post Onboarding retail investors: FTX acquires portfolio tracker Blockfolio for $150 million appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Cardano’s ADA Can Now Be Used at Over 1,200 Retail Brands via Bidali Partnership

New partnership will see ADA being accepted at over 1,200 major online retail brands including Nike, Amazon, Starbucks, and Airbnb. EMURGO Inks Partnership with Bidali In an announcement on August 25, EMURGO, a founding partner of the Cardano (ADA) protocol stated it had entered into a strategic partnership with Canadian payment processor Bidali to tapRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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The Moon Shot: FTX Crypto Derivatives Exchange Targets Retail with $150 Million Acquisition of Blockfolio

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX that offers derivatives and options has acquired the popular portfolio tracking app Blockfolio for $150 million, paid in a combination of cash, crypto, and stock. While FTX is for professional traders that let you trade on the futures market, Blockfolio is a consumer app which has been downloaded more than 6 million […] The post The Moon Shot: FTX Crypto Derivatives Exchange Targets Retail with 0 Million Acquisition of Blockfolio first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Google Trends data shows retail investors may soon flood into the crypto market

Retail investors have proven to be a powerful, market-moving force many times over the past several years. The post Google Trends data shows retail investors may soon flood into the crypto market appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The Number of Bitcoin “Accumulation Addresses” Hit New Highs; Here’s Why

Bitcoin investors have been accumulating the cryptocurrency at a rapid pace throughout the past few months, with much of this buying pressure coming from retail investors. One metric from analytics platform Glassnode highlights just how intense this accumulation trend has been as of late, with the number of “accumulation addresses” seeing rapid growth throughout the […] дальше »

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FTX crypto exchange acquires Blockfolio for $150 million

FTX exchange demonstrates retail expansion aspirations as it acquires the number one crypto app.

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FTX Exchange’s $150M Deal for Mobile-First Blockfolio Is a Retail Trading Play

The deal is a strategic play for FTX, whose clientele consists largely of quants and professional traders, to attract more retail customers. дальше »

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China: CBDC Trial Focused on Retail Transactions

China’s central bank has stated that the trial of its developing central bank digital currency (CBDC) is currently limited to retail transactions, as against claims stating that the digital yuan was used for large transactions. дальше »

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The Trials of China’s DCEP Focusing on Retail Transactions: Report

The experimental test of China’s sovereign digital currency is currently focused on small retail transactions and hasn’t expanded to large volume transactions yet, said the country’s central bank as reported by local media. дальше »

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China’s nationwide blockchain to add support for stablecoins

China appears to be in the final phases of testing its CBDC, digital yuan. The country recently expanded the tests to new cities, and its central bank revealed that the coin is only used for small retail transactions at this time. дальше »

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$50 Billion in Cryptocurrency Left China Amid Escalating Trade Wars

Over $50 billion in cryptocurrency flowed out of China over the past 12 months amid trade wars, a new study finds. East Asia is the world’s largest cryptocurrency market; its crypto trading volume is driven by “a robust professional market” as well as an “extremely active” retail market. дальше »

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Institutional Traders are Shorting Bitcoin Now More Than Ever Before

Institutional traders are growing incredibly bearish on Bitcoin, widely betting that its price is poised to see a strong near-term pullback This sentiment is a far depart from that seen by retail traders, which are more bullish than ever on the cryptocurrency This data comes from the latest Commitment of Traders Report, which details an interesting trend in the dynamic between retail investors and so-called “smart money” From a technical and fundamental standpoint, there are […] дальше »

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Every Pension System Should Have 1.5% Of Total Funds In Bitcoin, Says Morgan Creek’s Pompliano

Bitcoin and the S&P 500 Index have gone through a short-lived correlation after the March crisis that saw both the traditional and crypto markets crash to record low levels. However, the correlation started to pull away once the adoption of crypto assets began to spike as both retail and institutional investors started to move funds […] дальше »

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Grayscale's LTCN, BCHG unlikely to rescue Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash's prices

As one of the largest organizations managing crypto-investment trust funds for accredited and retail investors, Grayscale recently crossed the $6 billion-mark with respect to Assets under Management (The post Grayscale's LTCN, BCHG unlikely to rescue Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash's prices appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ethereum Fees Rise Reduces Demand for DeFi Among Regular Users

According to information from CoinMetrics reports, the growing transaction fees on the Ethereum blockchain, which grew by 500% in a month, makes DeFi applications available only to whales, limiting retail users. дальше »

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Ethereum Is Making it Hard for Retail Investors to Enjoy the DeFi Craze

Average Ether transaction fees skyrocketed to $7. 3 on August 13, as per Ycharts. The total daily transaction fees on the network topped at $6. 87 million, eclipsing the previous all-time high of $4. дальше »

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The Changing Face of Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Cryptocurrency exchanges have long been known as one of the primary drivers of growth in the cryptocurrency industry, and are one of the first contact points for retail investors, enthusiasts, and traditional traders look to get involved in the industry. дальше »

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Reasons Why a Managed Trading Account Could Be Better for You

Coinspeaker Reasons Why a Managed Trading Account Could Be Better for YouFrom Al Managed Accounts to Bullion, to Digital Gold - World Markets has a truly unique offering for both retail and professional investors alike. дальше »

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Bitcoin over $12,000 - A collective goal for retail and institutions?

It feels like just a few weeks ago we were talking about Bitcoin's $10,000 breakout, and now the cryptocurrency is positioned to go past $12,000. This wouldn't be the first time Bitcoin has broken oveThe post Bitcoin over $12,000 - A collective goal for retail and institutions? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Lifehack: at least 3% of retail invest portfolios should be in BTC

The CEO of BitGo recommended investing at least 3% in bitcoins. In his opinion, the state program for supporting small and medium-sized businesses in the United States will only aggravate the economic situation. дальше »

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Ethereum Transaction Fees Are Going Parabolic as DeFi Continues Ascent

Ethereum transaction fees have continued to surge as decentralized finance (DeFi) has continued its ascent to the crypto mainstream. Fees are getting so high that there are many starting to assert that solutions are necessary, lest Ethereum loses market share to other smart contract blockchains by crowding out a retail audience. Related Reading: “Rich Dad Poor […] дальше »

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Coinbase to Offer Bitcoin-Backed Loans to US Customers

Coinbase will allow U.S. retail customers to borrow fiat loans against as much as 30% of their bitcoin holdings starting in the fall. дальше »

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Article : Understanding Blockchain & Distribution

Distribution industry, both wholesale and retail, are characterized as physical stores/warehouses that serve as intermediary between manufacturers and end consumers. The industry is undergoing a... дальше »

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Which is Better-Trading Via Crypto Exchange Vs. Crypto CFDs

A great bubble of 2017 made an entry of mass retail investors into the cryptocurrency world that came with massive inflows of capital. The global downtrend started after 2017, and many retail investorThe post Which is Better-Trading Via Crypto Exchange Vs. Crypto CFDs appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Why This Nasdaq-Listed Company Is Going All-In on Bitcoin

Bitcoin has become a popular investment vehicle amongst retail and institutional investors, but it is also becoming a reserve asset for some companies. Per an announcement from earlier today, a Nasdaq-listed business intelligence company is now turning to the benchmark cryptocurrency to store their capital reserves, calling it an asset that can be “superior to […] 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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Retail Investors are Flooding into Bitcoin as Likelihood of Explosive Rally Grows

Bitcoin’s price has been caught within a strong uptrend throughout the past several weeks, although this momentum is showing some signs of stalling as the cryptocurrency consolidates within the upper-$11,000 region. дальше »

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Key Data Shows Retail Investors Are Entering the Bitcoin Market, Not Whales

Key on-chain metrics show retail investors are increasingly entering the Bitcoin market, as the market becomes less concentrated on whales. дальше »

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Nearly 14% of total Bitcoin supply held by retail investors

Bitcoin wallets holding 10 or fewer coins have surged to account for nearly 14%...

The post Nearly 14% of total Bitcoin supply held by retail investors appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Small Investors are Flooding into Bitcoin as Whales Start Losing Market Dominance

The composition of Bitcoin’s investor base is rapidly shifting, with smaller investors garnering greater dominance over the total circulating BTC supply. This comes as the dominance of so-called crypto whales sees a sharp decline, signaling that the market is currently seeing inflows of smaller retail investors. дальше »

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This DeFi Project Wants to Make Yield Farming Cheaper

A new DeFi project wants to make the current flavor of cryptocurrencies – yield farming – cheaper to access, run, and operate for retail users, Decrypt reported August 5. Making Farming Cheaper Set Protocol, a DeFi project, plans to bring yield farming as one of its automated trading strategies offered as part of its proprietaryRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Russia’s Sberbank Launches Blockchain on Hyperledger, Mulls Stablecoin in 2021

Russia's largest retail bank is launching a Hyperledger-powered blockchain for trade finance initially, and may add a ruble-linked stablecoin next year дальше »

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Set Protocol’s Impending Upgrade Brings Open Source Hedge Funds to DeFi

Set Protocol aims to shake up the financial services industry by giving retail investors easy exposure to investment strategies created by seasoned traders. The imminent release of v2 will allow fund... дальше »

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