Canaan’s New 5-Nanometer Chips to Escalate ASIC Arms Race With Bitmain
Chinese mining ASIC producer Canaan plans to roll out machines based on 5-nanometer chips in Q1 2020 Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Japanese Financial Services Firm Invests in Crypto Exchange Huobi Japan
Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings to invest nearly $4.6 million in crypto exchange Huobi Japan Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
China’s Shenzhen Stock Exchange Launches Index of 50 Blockchain Firms
The Shenzhen Stock Exchange launched an index tracking the performance of 50 blockchain firms Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Uzbekistan Bans Citizens From Buying Cryptocurrencies
Uzbekistan has barred citizens from purchasing cryptocurrencies, but has made some exceptions for current holders to liquidate their assets Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou on Crypto Derivatives and Market Predictions for 2020
12 months ago, crypto derivatives platform Bybit officially launched. The Singapore exchange, which also has offices in Hong Kong and Taiwan, has enjoyed a fruitful first year, attracting users from North America, Europe, Russia and Asia. With products including BTC, ETH, XRP and EOS perpetual contracts, and a matching engine capable of handling 100,000 tps, … Read more
SBI Partners With Stock Exchange Boerse Stuttgart to Drive Crypto Adoption
Japanese financial services giant SBI plans to invest in two subsidiaries of Germany’s second-largest stock exchange Boerse Stuttgart Group Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Maker Foundation Announces $27.5 Million MKR Sale, Expands DeFi to Asian Market
Maker Foundation Sells $27.5 million MKR to Dragonfly Capital and Paradigm, driving DeFi adoption in Asia Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Chinese Court Freezes $676K in Assets of Bitmain Manufacturing Subsidiary
The Shenzhen Bao’An District Court in China has frozen $676,000 in assets of a Bitmain subsidiary Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
IBMR and Blockchain Firm Algorand Launch Microfinance Platform
IBMR and Algorand are jointly launching a microfinance platform and a dedicated token to promote financial inclusion in Southeast Asia Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
IDEG Reports Launch of New Bitcoin Trusts in Asia With Coinbase as Custodian
According to a recent press release from IDEG Investment Limited, “Asia’s First Bitcoin Trusts” have been launched “as a traditional and comfortable way for ‘old money’ to invest in digital assets.” The two trusts, Asia Bitcoin Trust I and Atlas Mining Trust I, reportedly allow for investors to gain wrapped exposure to bitcoin and to … Read more