
Governments, Step Up Your Cryptocurrency Support, or Get Left Behind
It’s time for nations around the world to show how they will be positively involved with the crypto technology and the companies working with it, or get left behind.
It’s time for nations around the world to show how they will be positively involved with the crypto technology and the companies working with it, or get left behind.
Charlie Lee, the founder of Litecoin, turned to his Twitter audience to announce that in a couple of days LTC halving is to be performed.
Bitcoin price adds 5% hitting $10,500 levels. Meanwhile, a new report from Delphi Digital describes current trends in the global economy that could serve as a catalyst that should propel BTC price even higher.
LedgerX has not yet launched the first physically settled Bitcoin Futures trading platform after the 180-day probation period with CFTC stating that lack of a decision does not constitute an approval.
Square has just published its quarterly report for the second quarter of 2019. The report shows that the company generated $125 million in Bitcoin sales through its Cash App.
FTX, a crypto derivatives platform, has started to offer a very interesting new product recently. The company has created a speculative index fund called SHIT-PERP: Shitcoin Index Perpetual Futures.
Just recently, LedgerX came out saying that they have launched the first physically settled Bitcoin Futures trading platform. However, CFTC later commented that LedgerX hasn’t yet been approved by the commission.
According to the CEO of ICE, Bakkt’s parent company, the launch of the firm’s physically settled Bitcoin futures, is on the horizon. The CEO has said that they are waiting for NYFDS approval.
Weaker USD may be good news for Bitcoin price which could pick up more because of the quarter-percent rate cut. The move has been seen as preventative by economists but could also be a catalyst for the next financial crisis.
Bitcoin had been in an uptrend for most of the day, and yesterday it managed to successfully pierce the $10,000 mark, which is generally considered to be a level of crucial psychological, if not technical, resistance.
China’s CCID has published another crypto project evaluation chart, where it overlooks 37 projects which the country’s researchers consider the “best”. EOS, Ethereum, and Tron lead the pack while Bitcoin trails behind.
Bitcoin derivatives provider LedgerX announced it has launched the first physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts in the U.S. The contracts, which pay traders out in Bitcoin, will be available to both institutional and retail investors.
American’s topmost cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase embeds a spending summary feature into its core functionality – a smart way to aid its customers keep track of their Coinbase Card transactions over time.
WINk, the first-ever dapp built on the TRON network, has become the first gaming project to be launched on the Binance Launchpad. Now, Binance completed the WINk lottery draw and is opening trading on August 1.
The SEC is seeking quotes from contractors to run Bitcoin and Ethereum nodes on its behalf, in addition to “as many as possible of the following blockchains: Bitcoin Cash, Stellar, Zcash, EOS, NEO and XRP Ledger.” What they are hoping to find?