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How could increased involvement of institutional investors, and growing investment from venture capital firms affect prices? Let’s find out Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has dropped below the $6,500 mark and is now trading for $6,471. This means the currency has now lost approximately 54 percent of its value since the beginning of the year, and market players – particularly bitcoin-based hedge funds – are really starting to feel the heat. The … Read more
The chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has explained why bitcoin futures have been approved in the U.S. but bitcoin ETFs have not. He also shared his thoughts on the future of cryptocurrencies and how they can potentially solve currency-related problems in as much as two-thirds of the world’s countries. Also read: 160 … Read more
New report from independent rating firm ICORating claims security problems continue to affect many of the biggest exchanges Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
“People familiar with the matter” told Recode that Coinbase is in negotiations, which could increase its valuation to $8 billion Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The Wall Street Journal reports that automated trading programs are manipulating cryptocurrency prices Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The largest crypto exchange in Japan, Bitflyer, has announced a major organizational overhaul. A new representative director has been appointed to oversee the exchange’s day-to-day operations. Meanwhile, hacked crypto exchange Zaif has stopped accepting new customers as regulators ramp up oversight of exchange operators. Also read: 160 Crypto Exchanges Seek to Enter Japanese Market, Regulator Reveals … Read more
The only Bitcoin investment trust in the U.S. has seen its net asset value hit its lowest point since BTC surged to $20,000 last December Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
A member of the Charles Schwab’s board of directors has joined Coinbase’s board, and will purportedly help expand the exchange’s financial services capabilities Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
At press time, the bitcoin price is unchanged from yesterday and the day before and is still hovering in the $6,500 range. The currency is keeping its distance from both the bulls and the bears; digging its heels deep into the dirt and refusing to move in any direction for the time being. One source … Read more