US Fintech Lobbyists Pushing Hard For New Crypto Regulations
In the first quarter of 2019, as many as 40 fintech companies in the United States lobbied for bitcoin and blockchain-related causes which shows that there is a big interest in cryptocurrencies by lobbying groups. Interestingly, these companies are part
Read MoreBithumb Expands Trading Globally With Multiple Fiat Currencies
Bithumb is one of South Korea’s biggest crypto exchanges. It has captured a large part of the local market but it Bithumb’s ambitions are not just aimed at the Korean market. The exchange has revealed that it is ready to
Read MoreFacebook Starts Accepting Crypto Ads But Says No To CFDs
Facebook has got itself into a lot of hot water over the last 2 years but it still continues to be the number one social media advertising platform in the world for millions of businesses. When Facebook banned cryptocurrency-related ads,
Read MoreIEOs Now Gaining More Attention From Global Investors
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) used to be hottest thing around when it came to crypto-investments. However, that bubble has burst as many ICOs being proven to be a bad choice. Now, the investment world is buzzing with a different investment
Read MoreJPMorgan Expands Blockchain Payments Network
JPMorgan recently announced that it is planning to widen its use of its Interbank Information Network (IIN). As the banking industry’s leading blockchain technology, IIN was intended to help share information on an open ledger. In 2018, 75 of the
Read MoreCrypto-Tracking Stocks Might Be Better Than Bitcoin ETFs
The trading world has been waiting for some time to whether the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve the various applications for bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETFs). Many bitcoin supporters believe that ETFs are a great way for the cryptocurrency
Read MoreBitcoin’s Surprise Jump In Value Boosts Crypto Market
There is finally some good news for bitcoin holders after a long time. The world’s most popular cryptocurrency experienced a sudden surge in value and crossed the $5,000 mark this week. A surge of this level that hasn’t been seen
Read MoreSEC Wants Feedback Over Crypto Assets And Their Custody
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking another step towards cryptocurrency acceptance as it is now actively asking for feedback from industry participants on the current custody rules. This request for feedback started earlier this month in an
Read MoreCBOE Decides Against Renewal Of BTC Futures Contract
It is bad news for investors who want to play around bitcoin futures. The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has made a formal announcement that it will not be renewing its Bitcoin (BTC) futures contract. This is a devastating blow
Read MoreInvesco Blockchain ETF Launched On London Stock Exchange
Blockchain exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a hot commodity right now and investors will be interested in the latest ETF that launched on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Invesco has just launched its new Invesco Elwood Global Blockchain UCITS ETF. The
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