CrossTower Launches Capital Markets Desk to Bring Institutions to Its Spot Exchange
“Ultimately we end up with something that looks and feels a little bit like what you see in the prime brokerage space.”
“Ultimately we end up with something that looks and feels a little bit like what you see in the prime brokerage space.”
Ledger was also targeted by hackers in Shopify's data breach.
Though bitcoin's rally has lost some steam, many traders are still in a bullish mood – and shifting to alternative cryptocurrencies known as "altcoins" whose prices have yet to clear all-time highs from years past.
Blockchain firm SIMBA Chain won a contract to build a system to anticipate demand for "critical" military weaponry parts.
The BTCetc bitcoin ETP (BTCE) tracks the price of bitcoin and is physically backed.
The price of ether fell hard last weekend, but the number of validators joining the Eth 2.0 network continues to grow, regardless of price movements.
Some are now forecasting an extension of Monday's 20% price drop as more bitcoin moves onto exchanges and institutional demand cools.
The Las Vegas company has agreed to a direct offering of 12.5 million shares of common stock at $20 per share.
Jeff Horowitz led Coinbase’s global compliance program until his departure in October.
The ETF is planned to be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker "BIT.U.”
In a speech at a Reuters online event Wednesday, Lagarde said bitcoin was a "highly speculative" asset.
The 53-year-old Bulgarian national was convicted for laundering funds via cryptocurrency for a fake online auctions gang.
Global head of commodities research Jeff Currie believes the amount of institutional money in bitcoin needs to grow to mature the asset.
The DarkMarket site was thought to be the world's largest illegal online marketplace.
The mea culpa was mum on Coinbase's broader troubles in keeping global trading running smoothly.
The Department of Justice announced Tuesday that the deal was off.
Bitcoin and ether may be pulling back from their all-time highs but alternative cryptos are starting to see action.
Bitcoin’s price has ridden a roller coaster on lower spot volume while options traders are ready to bet on ether FOMO.
Three interpretative letters from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency lay the groundwork for banks to become crypto custodians, payment companies and miners in blockchain networks.
A bogus video on Chinese social media has intensified a long-standing feud involving Binance, Huobi and OKEx.
The former CFTC chairman has testified before Congress about cryptocurrency and blockchain on multiple occasions.
The Acting OCC head will reportedly end his brief tenure running the federal banking regulator by the end of the week.
Berger presided over the enforcement division when it launched the Ripple lawsuit.
Content moderation decisions from Amazon, Shopify and Twitter following the Capitol riots in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 have put efforts to “decentralize” the web into sharp relief.
$14.5 billion in bitcoin options have traded on Deribit in the first two weeks of 2021.
BC's OSL exchange is the first crypto brokerage to receive Hong Kong regulators' blessing.
The U.K. government is focusing on stablecoins for the next phase of its development of crypto regulations.
Volume on eight trusted exchanges used by CoinDesk hit $239.98 billion in Q4 2020, up from $90.08 billion in the prior quarter.
Digital asset custodian Anchorage has hired its first Head of Risk.
Record trading volumes have accompanied bitcoin's rally this year, and subsequent swoon, offering a healthy sign of just how much price discovery is taking place in rapidly growing (to $3T?) cryptocurrency markets.
