The hype for blockchain is over and real world results must now be achieved, according to TABB Group’s latest research, “Demystifying Blockchain.” The report details how a clearer vision and execution path for blockchain is emerging, but that the technology
Financial technology group ayondo has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Bitcoin trading, allowing its clients easy access to the price movement of Bitcoin without the need to open up an e-wallet to purchase bitcoin on the internet.
Global Advisors Investment Fund (GABI) has been admitted to the Official List of the Channel Islands Securities Exchange (CISE), becoming the first regulated bitcoin fund to be listed on any exchange globally. The CISE has approved the admission to listing
Interactive Brokers Group is now offering clients the ability to trade bitcoin futures on the Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE). In addition to the CFE futures which are available under the ticker symbol GXBT, the company plans to offer bitcoin futures
Cboe Global Markets’ new Cboe bitcoin futures (XBT) began trading exactly as planned at 5:00 pm CT on Sunday, 10 December, 2017, at the start of Global Trading Hours. The opening price for XBT was USD15,000 and 890 contracts were
Bitcoin exchange Kraken has acquired charting and trading platform Cryptowatch, which is used by traders to chart over 150 markets in real-time and trade up to 22 digital assets. Cryptowatch has seen rapid growth in the past two years, increasing
Blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic and LexisNexis Risk Solutions have formed a strategic alliance that integrates LexisNexis Risk Solutions extensive anti-money laundering risk management data into Elliptic’s Bitcoin transaction monitoring and compliance products. The two firms have built a proof-of-concept that leverages financial intelligence data from LexisNexis
Gemini Trust Company has provided Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and its affiliates with an exclusive global license to use Gemini’s bitcoin market data for bitcoin derivatives and indices. Gemini is a digital asset exchange and custodian that allows customers
Bitcoin asset manager Global Advisors (Jersey) has appointed custodians and extended the trading powers for its flagship fund, Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund (GABI). Co-founder and chief investment officer Daniel Masters says the new developments pave the way for the
Bitcoin and other virtual currencies can be exchanged tax free in Europe, just like traditional currencies, following a ruling by the EU Court of Justice in Luxembourg. The Swedish tax authorities had argued that crypto currencies should not be covered by
