Category: Cryptocurrency
Crypto exchange Binance, has revealed the company plans to launch a futures trading platform, with initial support for BTC/UTSDT contracts at a leverage of up to 20x. The CEO made his announcement during a keynote speech delivered at the Asia Blockchain Summit in Taipei earlier today, July 2. According to Cointelegraph’s reporter at the scene, Zhao — better […]
An Irish-based exchange has literally vanished amidst a possible “international scam”. The news comes from Irish Mirror. The cryptocurrency exchange that disappeared is called Bitsane. Traders could operate with XRP, bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies until last week, when Bitsane vanished. Forbes said Thursday that the Bitsane exchange, which offers spot trading of cryptos and gained popularity […]
Bitrue Exchange, Singapore based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced on their Twitter account that they have been hacked for around $4.2 million in user assets. The platform announced the breach in tweets, saying that the event was identified at around 1 a.m. local time Thursday. Users funds are insured and anyone who lost cryptocurrency would be refunded, […]
Paxful, a peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, informed that it has teamed up with the blockchain and cryptocurrency products developer The White Company. The partnership aims to deliver the benefits of global payments to emerging markets, allowing Paxful customers to exchange their bitcoin into Visa or MasterCard prepaid cards in 10 fiat currencies (USD, GBP, EUR, INR, […]
METACO, AlgoTrader and Cysec (formerly ArcaTrust) have entered into a strategic partnership to offer a comprehensive, all Swiss-made crypto asset management ecosystem for financial institutions to manage the entire life-cycle of their crypto assets: from secure storage and management to automated trading and execution. The announcement comes at a time of rapidly increasing institutional interest […]
Ripple partners with MoneyGram International Inc after blochain-technology company Ripple purhased a stake and entered a partnership for international money transfers. Ripple invested $30 million in shares and warrants at $4.10 a share and has an option to buy $20 million in additional shares or warrants at the same minimum price, according to a statement on […]
Public blockchain platform Zilliqa has announced its partnership with Xfers, a Singapore-based fintech startup. Founded in 2014, Xfers is the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-approved Widely Accepted Stored Value Facility (WA SVF). It boasts an extensive portfolio of clients in the fintech space including Southeast Asian peer-to-peer lending platforms Tunaikita and Julo as well as Payfazz, an agent-based financial […]
It seems that IBM is more than interested in putting its money where its mouth is with the new version of its Enterprise Blockchain platform. This upgraded tool is intended to work with even more cloud services, thus increasing its reach and scope. It is easier for existing users to work with more flexibility and […]
You don’t have to have a Facebook account to use Libra. The social media giant is working towards as it announces its new blockchain and the token of the same name that will run on top of it. While it is an an early announcement, the aim of the project is far-reaching. It includes a […]
Coinbase, the US largest cryptocurrency exchange, is adding the stablecoin DAI to its Earn Program. After Coinbase announced the upcoming EOS support in the beginning of the month, now DAI will become the second “innovative” addition that the exchange is providing to its program. The program Earn allows all users to actually receive digital coins […]