BlackRock CEO Thinks Crypto ETF Will Become Available When The Industry Will Be “Legitimate”
BlackRock investment management corporation CEO Larry Fink does not see the company offering a publicly traded crypto ETF investment fund until the industry is “legitimate,” as CNBC reported yesterday. BlackRock is a financial planning and investment management firm…
New ICO Model Proposed By Fabian Vogelsteller During The Ethereum Developer Conference In Czech Republic
A new proposal to minimize the risk of fraud in any Initial Coin Offering (ICO) was presented this Tuesday, October 30th. The new model was unveiled at the annual Ethereum Developer Conference, Devcon4, which began yesterday in Prague,…
Cryptocurrency Derivatives Might Get Banned Across the United Kingdom
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said in a recent report on cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology that it will consult, during the first quarter of 2019, to study a potential ban on cryptocurrency financial derivatives across the…
First Islamic Crypto Exchange Will Launch In 2019
Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, the ADAB Solutions startup plans on launching FICE (First Islamic Crypto Exchange) in 2019. According to ADAB Solutions, FICE would operate “in accordance with the principles of Shariah law,” meaning that it…
LightningPeach Team Developed An Instant Messaging Feature Based On Lightning Network
Developers from the Bitfury group’s LightningPeach team created an instant messaging feature within their application, which would allow the Lightning Network to be used for the exchange of decentralized messages. The prototype works through the addresses of the…
Bitstamp Crypto Exchange Platform Confirmed Its Acquisition By European Investment Group NXMH
Bitstamp, one of the leading crypto exchange platforms in Europe, was acquired by the Belgium-based European investment group NXMH. Bitstamp CEO, Nejc Kodric, confirmed the acquisition today, Monday, October 29th, via the company’s website. Although Kodric did not…