The Takeaway The CFTC is willing to let an ether futures contract go to market after soliciting market feedback last year A futures contract might bring in fresh institutional…
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Nasdaq Is Quietly Testing Bitcoin-Based Product Under CXERX Indice, Analyst Suggests
The world’s second-largest stock exchange, Nasdaq, is allegedly testing trading of a bitcoin (BTC)-based product, according to a tweet by an analyst at quantitative trading analytics service StrongMarket on April 22. Twitter personality Cryptopolis,…
BlockShow Launches Crypto Fundraising Campaign for Notre Dame Reconstruction
BlockShow, an international blockchain event powered by Cointelegraph, has started a campaign to raise cryptocurrency for the Notre Dame cathedral reconstruction. The news was announced on BlockShow’s official Twitter account on April 16….
Ethereum Core Developers Debate Benefits of More Frequent Hard Forks
How often is too often to alter consensus? A group of ethereum’s veteran open-source developers discussed the subject in a bi-weekly meeting Friday, wherein they aired the possibility that system-wide upgrades,…
Cryptocurrencies Not Currently Viable for Terrorism Financing: Think Tank
Cryptocurrencies are not well-suited for the needs of terrorist groups, United States nonprofit think tank RAND Corporation states in a report published on March 27. The report, dubbed “Terrorist Use of Cryptocurrencies: Technical and Organizational Barriers…
Judge Moves to Block Potential Lawsuits Against QuadrigaCX Exchange
A judge in Canada will rule in favor of a creditor protection request filed last week by Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX, issuing a 30-day stay of proceedings. The controversial…
Fifteen Alleged Operators of $8 Million Crypto Scam Arrested in Taiwan
Police in New Taipei, Taiwan, have arrested fifteen suspects for allegedly running a cryptocurrencyscam that earned them millions of dollars, English-language local media Focus Taiwan reports on Jan. 26. According to the article, the chief…
All Crypto Is Created Equal? That’s What Regulators Seem to See
Mason Borda is an entrepreneur who has spent his career building secure infrastructure to enable the compliant transfer of digital assets. He is the CEO and co-founder of TokenSoft…
‘Market Will Catch Up’ – Bitcoin Network Statistics Show 2018 as ‘BUIDL’ Year
Bitcoin had its year of “BUIDL” in 2018, with everything but price “improving and growing,” Statoshi.info creator and Casa Hodl CTO Jameson Lopp has revealed. What’s In A Bitcoin…
It’s the Crypto Network, Stupid
“Grin and bear it,” they say. And in the current crypto market conditions, many people, on all sides, are “bearing” it, most without any grin on their face whatsoever….
