Finance

Gibraltar Stock Exchange Confirms Move into Security Tokens

Gibraltar Stock Exchange is seeking regulatory approval to list security tokens: digital assets linked to items of real world value.

8 years ago · By PADDY BAKER

Market Cap Is Just One Way Of Valuing Crypto

There are two things that every new crypto investor should learn. First, check market cap. Then, ignore market cap.

8 years ago · By ANDREW ANCHETA

Bitcoin Futures ‘Too Small’ to Cause BTC Bear Market

Bitcoin Futures price effect debatable, as experts argue the limited volume of futures contracts is not enough to cause a BTC price slide

8 years ago · By PADDY BAKER

Bloomberg Crypto Desk: Predictability In Volatility

The Bloomberg crypto desk is working overtime to persuade the business world that cryptocurrencies are evil, but their headlines are stale.

8 years ago · By ANDREW ANCHETA

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Hedge Funds Go All Honey Badger On Crypto

Jun. 5, 2018

Hedge Funds Go All Honey Badger On Crypto

You might think that the sagging crypto prices would be a sign of institutional money fleeing the market. However, recent research has found that the opposite is true: despite the sleepy bears, 2018 is shaping up to be a record year for institutional funds investing in cryptocurrency.

By ANDREW ANCHETA

Burgeoning UK Crypto Market Faces Regulatory Brushoff

May. 10, 2018

Burgeoning UK Crypto Market Faces Regulatory Brushoff

As a well-established financial centre, the UK has a good opportunity to become a key player in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector. However, a lack of guidance from the FCA is discouraging to a promising and burgeoning UK crypto market.

By PADDY BAKER

Wall Street Wakes Up To 2017

May. 8, 2018

Wall Street Wakes Up To 2017

Wall Street is warming up to cryptocurrency, and brokers may soon be trading BTC along with MSFT and AAPL. Intercontinental Exchanges, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, is preparing to launch its own crypto exchange, the New York Times reported yesterday.

By ANDREW ANCHETA

Trillion Dollar Crypto Market Is Coming Soon

May. 3, 2018

Trillion Dollar Crypto Market Is Coming Soon

As cryptocurrencies continue to swing upwards, is the possibility of a trillion dollar crypto market more than just wishful thinking? As projects move away from the whitepaper phase to real utility, so can their value be expected to rise.

By PADDY BAKER

Bittrex Spurs 700% Boom in ReddCoin Volume

Apr. 11, 2018

Bittrex Spurs 700% Boom in ReddCoin Volume

Meet ReddCoin (RDD) a token that wants to enable users to send micro-transactions to one another across social media platforms - and that has experienced explosive growth on Bittrex today as the exchange opened its doors again to new registrations.

By PADDY BAKER

Decentralized Exchanges Are the Future of Cryptocurrency

Apr. 7, 2018

Decentralized Exchanges Are the Future of Cryptocurrency

The balance between government regulation and investor safety is important in cryptocurrency. Decentralized exchanges may be the key to unlocking crypto's sustainability.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Bitfinex Adds A Dozen New Tokens To Exchange

Apr. 7, 2018

Bitfinex Adds A Dozen New Tokens To Exchange

Bitfinex announced the introduction of 12 new token listings to its trading platform today as it continues to expand its crypto exchange offering to compete with newcomers that have less stringent listing requirements. New additions include Aion, Request Network, Raiden, Loopring and WAX.

By ADAM SELENE

Cryptocurrency Exchange Security Is Mostly Abysmal

Mar. 28, 2018

Cryptocurrency Exchange Security Is Mostly Abysmal

Dashlane, an application that manages passwords and digital wallets, has discovered that cryptocurrency exchange security is far weaker than most large tech companies: over 70 percent of crypto exchanges leave users’ accounts exposed to fraud and financial theft due to “unsafe password practices.”

By CINDY HUYNH

Syscoin Price Rises Against The Tide

Mar. 28, 2018

Syscoin Price Rises Against The Tide

As the markets teeter on a tide of bearish sentiment, one coin is riding a very different wave. The Syscoin price is making a splash with a 40% surge on its new Binance listing, trading at $0.40 at the time of writing (4:20pm UTC).

By KIERAN SMITH

7 Strategies For Dealing With A Market Crash

Mar. 18, 2018

7 Strategies For Dealing With A Market Crash

Cryptocurrency was due a serious market crash, after the overheated speculation of the last quarter of 2017 and the altcoin run-up in early January of 2018. But that doesn't make it any easier to see your crypto assets freewheeling into the void, along with your plans for a beach home in Aruba.

By ADAM SELENE