CME Group launched new Bitcoin options on Jan. 14, which was revealed by the company’s global head of equity products Tim McCourt. The introduction of crypto...
RIPPLE RAISES $200 MILLION AT A VALUATION OF $10B Ripple secured $200 million in a Series C round from investors like SBI Group, Tetragon Financial Group,...
Jeremy Allaire believes that stablecoins offer immense opportunities outside the cryptocurrency industry. The Circle CEO says a set of standards, like those that make near-instant data transfer...
MIT’s crypto and distributed ledger tech research group, the Digital Currency Initiative, recently explained that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) will eventually use some of...
New research shows Ethereum’s ether, the largest altcoin by market capitalisation, was the most correlated asset in the cryptocurrency space last year. According to a report published by...
If the crypto sector is to attract more institutional investors, it will need to provide more insurance solutions. This point was driven home anew with the recent news...
Major global economists credit Facebook’s Libra with pushing the world to start reconsidering the United States dollar as anchor currency. At a Jan. 23 panel at...
A Chainalysis report has found an increase in number of exchange hacks in 2019, though less crypto was actually stolen than in previous years. In the...
The start of 2020 has seen considerable gains in the cryptocurrency market as a whole. Recently, Bitcoin (BTC) price reached a 2-month record high crossing above...
Hong Kong and Thailand’s central banks have stepped closer to implementing a joint central bank digital currency (CBDC) for cross-border payments. On Jan. 22, the Hong...
