07/26/2021
Crypto has ‘no inherent worth’ but is good to trade, says Man Group chief
Luke Ellis compares digital assets to the 17th-century Dutch tulip craze
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
07/26/2021
One of Goldman Sachs' top quants quit to create an AI platform
The self-serve AI investing platform, which is due to launch in the fall, is thought to be the first of its type
07/23/2021
RBI eyeing 'phased introduction' of digital currency: Deputy Governor
The RBI is considering a 'phased introduction' of a central bank digital currency as it will need legal changes to be made in the nation’s foreign-exchange rules and information-technology laws, Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said
07/23/2021
Bitcoin price: Has Bitcoin recovered from latest crypto crash? Latest cryptocurrency news and prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum and more
Prices of Bitcoin, Cardano, Dogecoin and Ethereum prices are all trending up today (July 23) as the cryptocurrency market begins to show signs of recovery from its recent dip at the start of this week.
07/23/2021
Consumers show interest in CBDCs
Around one in three adults (33%) would be willing to convert their savings into a CBDC
07/23/2021
Bitcoin Is Failing Its First Inflation Test as Selloff Deepens
Original cryptocurrency has lost about half of its value since mid-April
07/22/2021
African enterprises warm up to Blockchain technology
Blockchain is a system of recording information in a way that makes it difficult or impossible to change, hack, or cheat the system.
07/22/2021
Blockchain is much more than the crypto ‘Wild West’
A compelling investment story lies beyond Bitcoin in the blockchain, more specifically the companies built on it or that otherwise harness it.
07/21/2021
Titan raises $58M for mobile crypto investment platform
The New York-based company has raised $75 million to date, and the funds will be used to build out its underlying platform and suite of investment products, along with scaling core functional teams.
07/20/2021
Next-Generation Blockchains Provide Much Needed Alternative to Ethereum
From an investment perspective, DeFi is also attractive as it may provide yield in a low-interest-rate environment.
07/19/2021
Pakistan moves to bring cryptocurrency boom out of the dark
Pakistan has seen a boom in trading and mining cryptocurrency, with interest proliferating in thousands of views of related videos on social media and transactions on online exchanges.
07/19/2021
Cryptocurrency boom has further to run, say professional investors
Market commentators are split on whether the cryptocurrency market is still in a bull run or heading for another so-called Crypto Winter bear run with prices tumbling.
07/19/2021
Banks Spend More To Fend Off FinTechs
Banks cut expenses during the pandemic, and the boost from stimulus funds left some FIs with a cash reserve.
07/19/2021
The 10 Public Companies With the Biggest Bitcoin Portfolios
A growing number of institutional investors are piling into Bitcoin. We take a look at some of the biggest public companies that hold Bitcoin.
07/18/2021
This company sells passports to Americans looking for a tax break on their bitcoin profits
As the name suggests, Plan B Passport offers crypto-rich clients a path to a second passport in their pick of seven, mostly tropical, tax-haven states, all of which are exempt from capital gains taxes on crypto holdings.
07/18/2021
Bank of America approves Bitcoin futures trading for select clients
Recall that the bank recently launched a cryptocurrency research team dedicated to researching cryptocurrencies and related technologies.
07/16/2021
Sygnum uses blockchain to sell shares in Picasso painting
Token holders will have their ownership share in the painting fully recognised under Swiss law.
07/16/2021
CompoSecure partners with Crypto.com to bring cryptocurrency to mainstream
As the world begins to open up after the pandemic, the Crypto.com Visa Card expects to continue to expand globally, given the increased spending behavior due to the pandemic.
07/16/2021
Crypto derivatives leader Bybit enters spot trading
Bybit, hitherto the world's largest derivatives-only cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded into the crypto spot trading market.
07/16/2021
UAE central bank prepares for digital currency launch
There are seven objectives in all, all of which centre on greater use of technology.