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Markets

CoinGecko Now Tracks Data From 20-Plus Crypto Derivatives Markets

The data aggregator has added a new service tracking the growing number of crypto derivatives products.

Markets  ·  30 October 2019
Exchanges

FTX Launches Futures on Index of 8 China Cryptos Amid Xi Blockchain Pump

Derivatives exchange FTX has launched an index of eight popular Chinese cryptocurrencies, as well as futures offering exposure to the basket.

Markets  ·  29 October 2019
Exchanges

OKEx Launches Crypto Futures Settled in Tether Stablecoin

The crypto exchange will soon offer futures contract trading for a number of crypto pairs including BTC, ETH, BCH and XRP.

Markets  ·  29 October 2019
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Leads Momentum as Top Cryptos Trade Below Key Price Average

Bitcoin and Bitcoin SV are the only cryptocurrencies within the top 10 to have jumped back above their long-term moving averages.

Markets  ·  28 October 2019
News

Bitcoin Jumps 12% as China’s Xi Embraces Blockchain, Boosting Crypto Sentiment

Bitcoin prices surged Friday after the Chinese President said his countrymen should "seize the opportunity" afforded by blockchain technology.

Tech  ·  25 October 2019
Exchanges

New York Watchdog Extends Window for Bittrex Users to Withdraw Funds

The crypto exchange will again extend its deadline for New York customers to withdraw funds from their accounts following the regulator's approval.

Policy & regulation  ·  25 October 2019
Markets

Securities Numbering Body Launches Task Force to Standardize Digital Assets

The Association of National Numbering Agencies is addressing the lack of standardised digital asset ticker symbols for traditional finance markets.

Markets  ·  23 October 2019
Exchanges

Binance CEO: Russian Ruble to Be First Fiat-Crypto Trading Option

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance.com is soon to launch its first fiat-to-cryptocurrency trading pairs, kicking off with the Russian ruble.

Markets  ·  21 October 2019
Exchanges

Binance Hikes Leverage to 125x for Launch of Bitcoin-Tether Futures

Binance’s futures exchange is raising leverage to 125x with the launch of BTC/USDT contracts today.

Markets  ·  18 October 2019
Nasdaq

Nasdaq Lists an AI-Powered Index of Crypto Market’s Top 100 Performers

The Nasdaq stock exchange has listed an index of crypto’s top 100 coins alongside traditional market bellwethers like the S&P 500 and the Dow.

Markets  ·  16 October 2019
Bitcoin

CoinShares, Blockchain Launch Gold Token Network on a Bitcoin Sidechain

Two years in the making and already backed by some $20 million in digitized gold, CoinShares announced the DGLD token Tuesday.

Tech  ·  15 October 2019
Trading

Forex Broker FXCM Launches Basket of 5 Cryptos for Retail Investors

Foreign exchange trading platform FXCM Group has launched a basket of five cryptocurrencies aimed at retail investors.

Business  ·  14 October 2019
Exchanges

Coinbase Eyes European Growth After Winning Irish E-Money License

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been granted an Irish e-money license that will bring it greater access to EU and EEA markets.

Policy & regulation  ·  14 October 2019
Exchanges

OKEx Korea Reviewing Decision to Delist Privacy Coins Zcash and Dash

OKEX Korea is reconsidering a decision to delist the privacy coins zcash and dash it announced in September.

Policy & regulation  ·  10 October 2019
Bitcoin

Liquidity Provider B2C2 Launches Gold Derivative Settled in Bitcoin

The U.K.-licensed firm's new product allows clients to synthetically trade gold against bitcoin and aims to capitalize on a growth in haven assets.

Business  ·  10 October 2019