Month: October 2018

Exchanges Roundup: UK MP Quits Ironx After Four Days, Daily OTC Volume Estimated at $250M

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In recent news regarding cryptocurrency exchanges, a member of the British Parliament has quit his role with a cryptocurrency exchange just four days after joining the company, analysts have estimated the daily volume of the over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency markets to be $250 million, and Poloniex’s new terms of use have banned residents of Germany, China, Pakistan, … Read more

Visa CEO Plays Down Cryptocurrency Threat, Indicates Possible Intervention

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Visa chief executive officer Alfred Kelly has said that cryptocurrencies are not a significant threat to his company’s electronic payments hegemony. He nevertheless indicated that the legacy financial intermediary may move into handling cryptocurrency if there is an incentive to do so. Also Read: Japan Approves Self-Regulation of Cryptocurrency Exchanges Kelly: Cryptocurrency More a Commodity Than … Read more

Daily Arbitrage: TRX, Dash, XEM, XMR, ETC, ZEC

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Making money in the world of cryptocurrencies has been an ongoing challenge during this extended bearish period. Margin trading is still possible, although exploiting arbitrage opportunities will seemingly yield better short-term results. That is not entirely abnormal, primarily because all of the top markets remain stuck in the dirt until Bitcoin finally picks up the … Read more

A Maritime Crypto Startup Turns Out To Be A Fundraising Platform For The North Korean Government

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It was touted as a blockchain-powered maritime investment project, but it has turned out to be yet another ingenious method of raising funds by the North Korean government. Known as Marine Chain, the startup claimed it would tokenize maritime vessels for their owners, but it has done anything but. According to a report by AI-powered … Read more

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