ISOLAS advises first exchange in Latin America to obtain DLT License
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Leading blockchain law firm, ISOLAS LLP, has continued to expand its global reach, assisting Bitso, the first exchange in Latin America to receive its full license as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider in Gibraltar. The purpose-built DLT framework that applies to Bitso will nowensure that the custody, withdrawals, and trading of cryptocurrencies, available on the exchange’s platform, will operate within a regulated environment.
Walmart cryptocurrency no competition to Bitcoin, says CoinCorner
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
CoinCorner’s CEO, Danny Scott, commented: “It has been announced that Walmart has filed a patent for its own cryptocurrency - a USD-pegged stablecoin. “Following the announcement of Facebook’s Libra in June, this news was certainly not unexpected - in fact, we expect to see more FAANG companies filing patents for their own cryptocurrencies in the coming months.
CryptoCompare Publishes June Exchange Review
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CryptoCompare, the leading provider of cryptocurrency data and indices, today released its June 2019 Exchange Review, offering investors, analysts and regulators analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange market. Charles Hayter, CEO and Co-Founder of CryptoCompare, said:
BCB Group and Bitstamp announce partnership to enable GBP transfers
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bitstamp, Europe’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and BCB Group, one of the world’s leading global digital asset prime brokers, today announced a new partnership that will enable investors from the UK to transfer GBP directly to and from their Bitstamp accounts. Through this partnership, Bitstamp will be able to support deposits and withdrawals directly in GBP, providing increased efficiency and reduced costs for clients. The new GBP service... more
Newcastle United Goes to Crypto with StormGain
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
StormGain, the crypto trading platform with zero commissions and user-friendly user interface and features, like the purchase of Bitcoin for 1% of its value, is now the official sponsor for Newcastle United, The English Premier League FC.
Caplin Adds Crypto to Multi-Asset Trading Platform
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
Caplin, the specialist provider of desktop and mobile e-trading technology, today announced the addition of cryptocurrencies to its range of technology components for multi-asset trading.
Where to buy Bitcoin for as little as £5 in the UK?
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments, SWIFT, Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
In the last 24 hours, it has been reported in Cointelegraph that Coinbase has suspended UK customer deposits via Faster Payments and is relying on international bank transfers made through SWIFT, with a minimum deposit of £1,000.
Facebook’s Congress Hearings Show U.S. Lawmakers Know Cryptocurrencies are the Future
- 5 years 6 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
- 5 years 6 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
- 5 years 6 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
- 5 years 6 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
- 5 years 6 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
- 5 years 7 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
- 5 years 7 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
- 5 years 7 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.
