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Hong Kong and Singapore Emerge as New Meccas for Token Sales

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Two countries have recently emerged as the new Meccas for token sales following bans in China and South Korea. The number of initial coin offerings in Singapore and Hong Kong has skyrocketed in recent months, as companies seek a favorable environment to raise funds outside their home countries. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the … Read more

Robinhood App Expands Cryptocurrency Trading to Another US State

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Two months after starting to roll out crypto trading, Robinhood has finally expanded the service to another American state. For now, it’s still supporting just bitcoin and ethereum, however the app is expected to add at least another fourteen cryptocurrencies eventually. Also Read: Crypto Funds Drop 29.2% in March Reveals Hedge Fund Data Specialist Robinhood … Read more

Ether Capital Shares Commence Trading on Canadian Stock Exchange

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The stock of cryptocurrency investment firm, Ether Capital, has commenced trading on Toronto-based NEO Exchange. The listing comes days after the company completed its previously announced “reverse takeover transaction” that saw the company rebrand from Ethereum Capital. Also Read: Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Lands New Job — CTO for Cryptocurrency Firm Ether Capital Shares Commence … Read more

Bank of Japan Will Not Issue Its Own Digital Currency Due to “Unforeseeable Risks”

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Over the past few months, there has been a lot of concern over the fact that central banks may begin issuing their own digital currencies. On paper, such a trend makes perfect sense, even though the reality may turn out to be very different. The Bank of Japan is putting its native digital currency plans on … Read more

Crypto Funds Drop 29.2% in March Reveals Hedge Fund Data Specialist

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In theory, hedge funds employ complex investment strategies that should allow them to achieve high returns both in bearish and bullish markets. In practice many fail due to short term thinking and over-leveraged trading. These can be especially costly and not suitable for the young and volatile cryptocurrency market as any long time bitcoin HODLer … Read more

Square Cash Stock Spikes Due to Analyst’s Bitcoin Trading Optimism

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Whether the markets were going up or down, one segment of the bitcoin industry has been consistently making serious money, trading venues. This has caused more companies to want to join the party and on the way offer stock investors exposure to the bitcoin ecosystem regardless of what some regulators think. This seems to be … Read more

Barclays Surveys Its Customers on Cryptocurrency Trading Desk Plans

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A lot of things are changing in the world of cryptocurrency. Banks are slowly making a complete 180-degree turn in regards to this new form of money. After many years of opposing Bitcoin and similar currencies, financial giants are now entering the cryptocurrency markets. Barclays is the latest institution to consider taking this surprising approach. Barclays Wants to Trade Cryptocurrencies … Read more

Barclays Testing the Waters for a Cryptocurrency Trading Desk

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While the big banks are usually very skeptical of bitcoin in public, below the radar they could all already be making plans to gain a foothold for themselves in the ecosystem. The latest example is Barclays that is reportedly asking clients about a possible move into the crypto trading space.  Also Read: Coinbase Acquires Earn.com … Read more