The Daily: Cboe Close to Ether Futures, Brave Boasts Millions of Downloads
Cboe is getting closer to launching ether futures and we’ve covered the report in The Daily. Also, Brave has reported 10 million downloads of the Android version of its privacy-oriented browser, the Russian telecom regulator says it would unban Telegram if the messenger follows court orders, and IOTA Foundation has released its Trinity desktop wallet … Read more
Lloyds of London to Insure Kingdom Trust’s Crypto Custody Business
Alternative asset custodian Kingdom Trust has announced that it has secured insurance for digital assets held on its custody platform. The assets will be insured on one of the world’s most respected insurance marketplaces, Lloyd’s of London, in what is its pioneer crypto-focused product. Making the announcement, Kingdom Trust described the insurance as critical in … Read more
South Korea Province to Issue Own Coin as Gov’t Says Crypto Should Be ‘Accepted’
The South Korean province of Gyeongsangbuk-do will work with a blockchain startup to replace its loyalty scheme with Gyeongbuk Coin Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Japan’s Messaging Giant LINE Launches Its Own Cryptocurrency
Japanese social messaging giant LINE has launched its own cryptocurrency, LINK, and an in-house “service-oriented” blockchain network Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Japanese E-Commerce Major Rakuten to Acquire Local Crypto Exchange Everybody’s Bitcoin
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has announced a 265 million yen ($2.4 million) deal to acquire domestic crypto exchange Everybody’s Bitcoin Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
PwC Accelerator to Train 1000 Staff in Blockchain Over 2 Years
Client demand and competition drive PwC plan to train 1000 staff in digital innovation, including blockchain, over the next 2 years Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
160 Crypto Exchanges Seek to Enter Japanese Market, Regulator Reveals
Japan’s top financial regulator has revealed exclusively to news.Bitcoin.com the number of crypto exchanges seeking to enter the Japanese market. The agency also confirms the number of existing exchanges that have exited the industry, leaving only three applications currently being reviewed. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Three Quasi-Operators Are Left Cryptocurrency … Read more
Meet the New Sentiment Analysis Tools Empowering Smarter Trading
The field of sentiment analysis (SA) is evolving rapidly. Since news.Bitcoin.com last covered the subject in May, two new platforms have emerged, each claiming to offer smarter tools to facilitate more informed trading. Gathering accurate sentiment from the web and then using it to create actionable insights is a complex task, but the developers behind … Read more
Monero Price: Solid Uptrend Amid Sea of Altcoin Red
Most cryptocurrencies remain in an awkward state as of right now. With the Bitcoin price still in the red, it is rather unlikely most altcoins will see any real improvements. In the case of the Monero price, however, there are a lot of improvements over the past 24 hours. A surprising turn of events, albeit … Read more