Robinhood adds Dogecoin: It was all smiles yesterday when Robinhood, a stock trading app, revealed that it added Dogecoin to its platform. But behind the scenes, some are unsure of this event. Foes say Dogecoin is a parody cryptocurrency. Moreover, they say that because Robinhood supports less than ten digital currencies, many believed the company to…
Coinbase lists securities: The most popular cryptocurrency exchange platform in the United States, Coinbase Inc., just received the green light from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list digital tokens that have been deemed as securities. Coinbase was given the approval by the SEC and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to purchase Digital Wealth…
In today’s edition of Crypto Daily News, we will cover Block.one receiving funding from top execs at PayPal and Bitmain, IBM teaming up with Columbia to launch a Blockchain Research Center, and the airplane maker, Boeing, using blockchain technology. Crypto Daily News: June 17th, 2018 Block.one Gets Funding EOS developer Block.one has secured investments from…
Back in January 2018, Spotlite USA showcased a new Bitcoin miner called the KashMiner. The company also claimed that it was a licensee of camera maker Kodak. But now, Spotlite has officially halted operations and has since denied any ties to the brand. But what’s going on? Spotlite: Bad Business or Scam? There were two major signs that…
Cyber-security specialists CipherTrace are aiming to address this ‘institutional lag’ by aiding law enforcement bodies and financial regulators with their investigations into cryptocurrency. The firm have released the first of what will be quarterly reports on the state of cryptocurrency AML (Anti-money Laundering) regulation. This reveals a huge rise in demand for the processing of…
Monero (XMR) lost 63% of its value from April to the end of June but has since begun to recover. The market cap currently stands at US$2.16 billion, with US$33.29 million in trading volume over the past 24 hours. XMR is considered a privacy coin, meaning that the transaction and blockchain data is not public.…
According to a recent study by blockchain research company Chainalysis, this group of whales numbers around 1,600 investors who collectively hold $37.5 billion worth of bitcoin — close to one-third of the total available. Not surprisingly, many potential investors are concerned about entering the space given the potential for market manipulation presented by such consolidated…
2019 CFA exam: “We saw the field advancing more quickly than other fields,” says Stephen Horan, the GE managing director at the CFA Insitute. “This is not a passing fad.” CFA Institute is one of the world’s most famous nonprofits, focusing on investment professionals specifically, and offering various certifications in the field, like the Investment Foundations Certificate. It…
In today’s edition of Crypto Daily News, we’ll cover the winner of the Crypto World Cup, BlackRock eyeing Bitcoin, and the details of American Express’s blockchain exploration. Charles Hoskinson/France Wins it All This Saturday, France duked it out against Croatia in the World Cup, and France won 4-2. Here at CryptoCurrencyNews.com, we held our own…
BlackRock exploring crypto: The CEO of the world’s largest exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider, BlackRock, just announced that his company has assembled a group to look into cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin (BTC). BlackRock Exploring Crypto Larry Fink told Reuters that he does not see “massive investor demand” currently, but his company will continue to look into…
