Facebook’s Congress Hearings Show U.S. Lawmakers Know Cryptocurrencies are the Future
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The U.S. governmental hearings on Facebook’s new cryptocurrency will boost the crypto sector and underscores that digital currencies are now mainstream. This is the bullish assessment of the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations, deVere Group. Nigel Green’s comments come as the social media giant prepares to defend its cryptocurrency project, Libra, on the Hill. The Senate hearing will take... more
Trump is wrong on Bitcoin and is placing himself on the wrong side of history
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
U.S. President Trump is wrong and is placing himself on the wrong side of history on Bitcoin – but cryptocurrencies should be regulated, says the boss of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations. Nigel Green, the founder and CEO of deVere Group, is speaking out after Donald Trump took to Twitter to say: “I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile... more
Crypto.com Chain Token (CRO) Lists on Huobi Global
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Crypto.com, the pioneering payments and cryptocurrency platform, announced that its Crypto.com Chain Token (CRO) has listed on Huobi Global with deposits and trading now available. The trading pairs are CRO/BTC, CRO/USDT, and CRO/HT. Huobi Global (HBG) is an online digital asset trading platform that supports exchanges or investment services between various cryptocurrencies. It provides real time price quotation, charting, and trading... more
CEX.IO Receives DLT Provider Licence from Gibraltar Financial Services Commission
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
CEX.IO has officially received a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) licence issued by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). Gibraltar is proactively supporting innovation and ensuring that business complies with regulatory requirements at the same time. In 2018 they have created a special DLT framework for businesses that transmit and store virtual assets on behalf of their customers.
FCA Proposes Ban on Sale of Crypto-Derivatives to Retail Consumers
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
The FCA considers these products are ill-suited to retail consumers who cannot reliably assess the value and risks of derivatives or ETNs that reference certain cryptoassets (crypto-derivatives). This is due to:
G20 Leaders Must Embrace Cryptocurrency Regulation - Failure to Do so Would be Negligent
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
G20 leaders must take decisive steps towards a multilateral cryptocurrency regulatory framework – failure to do so would be negligent. This is the bold message from the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations. Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group, is speaking ahead of the G20 summit taking place in Osaka, Japan, this week.
Lumi Web Wallet Adds a Built-in Exchange
- 4 years 9 months ago
- E-Wallets, Cryptocurrencies
The web version of Lumi Wallet enables a built-in exchange of all cryptocurrencies, supported by the Lumi ecosystem. Crypto wallets are simple in nature: they have to provide secure storage of your assets, easy navigation between them, hassle-free transfer and exchange. App wallets are handy, however, web versions aren’t going to disappear in the near future, so the development of both has to stay even.
Lumi Wallet Free EOS Account Giveaway
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Lumi Wallet takes another step towards becoming the premier wallet for the EOS blockchain, celebrating the recent adoption of a new cryptocurrency with a massive giveaway for its users, bestowing them with 1,000 EOS accounts worth $5,000 in partnership with Changelly and Minergate.
Crypterium Card Makes Crypto as Liquid as Cash
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Crypterium, a fintech company that is focused on making cryptocurrency as flexible as cash, has launched the Crypterium Card. Operating in the same way as a traditional prepaid card, the Crypterium Card is loaded with cryptocurrencies and can be used with retailers both online and in the real world.
CryptoCompare Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Data
CryptoCompare, the leading provider of cryptocurrency data and indices, today launched its first cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark. The new product ranks over 100 active spot exchanges globally, offering investors and traders a comprehensive, granular and reliable source of information on the best trading venues.
Beaxy Launches the First Digital Asset Exchange to Integrate Trading Technology Behind the World’s Largest Stock Markets
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Digital Identity, Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
Beaxy Digital LTD, a full-service cryptocurrency trading platform, officially launches today, following a thorough development period of 24 months. With more than 60,000 pre-registered users, Beaxy is currently live to customers in 43 U.S. states and 185 countries.
CryptoCompare and Nasdaq Cooperate to Offer Institutions Access to Market-leading Cryptocurrency Data
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Data
CryptoCompare, the leading provider of cryptocurrency data and indices, and Nasdaq, a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services, today announced a strategic partnership to launch a cryptocurrency pricing product, the Nasdaq/CryptoCompare Aggregate Crypto Reference Prices. The product will be made available on Quandl, a Nasdaq owned leading-edge data platform and the... more
CryptoCompare Partners with BitMEX on Cryptocurrency Futures Data
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Data
CryptoCompare, the leading provider of cryptocurrency data and indices, and BitMEX, the world's most advanced cryptocurrency derivatives platform, today announced a partnership to deliver a definitive, real-time cryptocurrency futures dataset to institutional investors via the Refinitiv Eikon terminal. The BitMEX dataset, sourced from the largest and most liquid cryptocurrency futures marketplace in the world, will be delivered to Refinitiv via... more
FSB Reports on Work Underway to Address Crypto-Asset Risks
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management, Payments, Cryptocurrencies
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a report on crypto-assets, which considers work underway, regulatory approaches and potential gaps. The report is being delivered to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors for their meeting in Fukuoka on 8-9 June.
Button Wallet First Company to Offer Fiat Buy-in Capability on Telegram
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Button Wallet, the Venmo app for cryptocurrency, today announced U.S. customers can use fiat currency to quickly and securely buy digital assets, making Button the first company or bot to enable users to buy-in with fiat on Telegram. Button’s multi-currency crypto wallet is built and comes pre-installed on Telegram messenger.
