Bakkt Completes First Round of Funding With $182.5 Million
Intercontinental Exchange’s upcoming cryptocurrency trading platform, Bakkt, has raised $182.5 million from a dozen investors. The funds will help develop an institutional-grade regulated crypto exchange, clearing and warehousing services...
Investment Robo-Adviser Wealthfront Adds Support for Coinbase Accounts
Wealthfront, one of the largest independent robo-advisers in the U.S. market, has added support for Coinbase accounts. The Wealthfront team explained that high customer demand was the reason for...
Bitcoin Equipment Maker Ebang Reapplies for Hong Kong Listing
Ebang International Holdings Inc., a Chinese bitcoin mining equipment maker, has refiled documents for a public share sale with the Hong Kong stock exchange after its first submission failed...
Poll Shows 13% of Russians Use Cryptocurrency for Online Purchases
Cryptocurrency transactions are becoming a viable alternative to traditional electronic payments and Russia is no exception to the trend. Recently conducted surveys indicate that a large number of Russians...
Russian Finance Ministry Considers EAEU Digital Currency ‘Inevitable’ Due to US Sanctions
Russia’s Ministry of Finance believes launching a single digital...
Crypto Markets Deserve ‘B+ Grade’ for 2018, Says Investment Exec
Former AQR Capital Management exec: despite the massive crypto...
Advisory Council of UAE Banks Federation Considers Adoption of Blockchain in Banks
The Advisory Council of the United Arab Emirates Banks...
Swiss Federal Council: Existing Financial Law Should Be Adjusted to Blockchain Industry
The Swiss Bundesrat has called for specific adjustments of...
Number of Crypto Users Nearly Doubled in 2018, Study Says
The number of crypto users has nearly doubled in...
