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As Bitcoin (BTC) is clinging on to its $4,000 price tag, major crypto figures are betting big on a potential bull run. However, it doesn’t necessarily mean that cryptocurrency investors should get too carried away by the recent price uptick.

It seems that Starbucks has received a significant portion of equity in Bakkt despite not being a direct cash investor.

LGO Markets wants to provide institutional investors with a reliable exchange platform and offers a new approach to crypto services.

Electronic trading across CME Group Inc.’s futures markets resumed late Tuesday after technical problems triggered an hourslong trading halt.

XRP enthusiasts can now store the digital asset as well as spend it using Spend Visa Debit Card in 180 countries.

ICE CEO Jeff Sprecher talked about how his team is working diligently for the launch of Bakkt and why he continues to hold utmost faith in Bitcoin.

Despite the persistent crypto winter, a panel of financial markets analysts in Australia predicted that Bitcoin will rise by over 80% throughout 2018 fueled by several short-term catalysts.

Slack is going public. It is planning to list its shares directly and let the open market play the crucial role in setting prices.

Howard Schultz thinks that a non-bitcoin digital currency rooted in a traditional institution will take over the global financial industry in future as he plans to take over the Whitehouse in 2020.

While that the cryptocurrency industry is going through a very rough phase, here are the five events expected to set the growth trajectory of the crypto market in 2019.