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Now There’s a Canadian Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin on the Way

Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare is launching a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the Canadian dollar.

Markets  ·  5 April 2019
Bitcoin

The Biggest Winners from April’s Early Crypto Market Rebound

Cryptocurrencies across the board are flashing significant growth in the first few days of April.

Markets  ·  4 April 2019
Exchanges

Crypto Exchange Binance Is Setting Up Shop in Singapore This Month

A Singapore fiat-to-crypto exchange launch, a DEX on the mainnet and token staking are all in the Binance news today.

Markets  ·  4 April 2019
Exchanges

Jamaica Stock Exchange to Pilot Bitcoin and Ether Trading

The Jamaica Stock Exchange is soon to trial bitcoin and ether trades with help from Canadian fintech firm Blockstation.

Business  ·  3 April 2019
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s Price Rises Above Major Moving Averages In First Since 2018

Bitcoin is now trading above its 50, 100 and 200 day moving averages for the first time in nearly 15 months after the cryptocurrency breached $5,000 during Tuesday's trading session.

Markets  ·  2 April 2019
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Price Jumps to 4-Month High Above $4,900

The price of bitcoin surged 7 percent within 30 minutes on Tuesday to reach over $4,900 – its highest point for 4 months.

Markets  ·  2 April 2019
Bitcoin

Alt Season? Over 100 Crypto Assets Outperform Bitcoin in Q1 Surge

More than 100 cryptocurrencies outperformed bitcoin in what was the most bullish quarter the cryptocurrency market has seen since Q4 of 2017.

Markets  ·  1 April 2019
Exchanges

Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin Futures Volumes Top $150 Million at Kraken Exchange

Kraken's Crypto Facilities has seen trading volumes in litecoin and bitcoin cash futures surge five-fold in recent weeks.

Markets  ·  1 April 2019
Exchanges

Fake Volume on Crypto Exchanges Isn’t the Half of It

There's more to add to Bitwise's recent report about fake trading volume across the crypto exchange industry, says Daniel Cawrey.

Markets  ·  28 March 2019
Exchanges

Huobi US Affiliate Launches Institutional Group for OTC Crypto Trading

The U.S. affiliate of the Huobi Global crypto exchange is courting big-money investors with a new institutional team.

Business  ·  27 March 2019
Exchanges

E-Commerce Giant Rakuten Wins License for New Crypto Exchange

Japan's Financial Service Agency has licensed a cryptocurrency exchange being rebranded and relaunched by internet giant Rakuten.

Policy & regulation  ·  26 March 2019
Exchanges

Singapore-Based Crypto Exchange DragonEx Has Been Hacked

Singapore-based exchange DragonEx says it has been hacked for an undisclosed amount in a large number of cryptocurrencies.

Policy & regulation  ·  26 March 2019
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s Trading Range Narrows In March to Hit Two-Year Low

Bitcoin's daily volatility in March, measured as the difference between 24-hour highs and lows, is its lowest since April of 2017.

Markets  ·  25 March 2019
OTC

TrueDigital Expands Distribution of Its Bitcoin and Ether OTC Reference Rates

Institutional digital assets platform trueDigital has signed two new deals to expand the reach of its OTC reference rates for bitcoin and ether.

Business  ·  25 March 2019
Exchanges

Bain-Backed Crypto Exchange Seed CX Is Expanding to Asia

Chicago-based cryptocurrency exchange Seed CX, which Bain Capital backed last year, is expanding to Asia via a local partnership.

Markets  ·  22 March 2019