How do you know when whales are accumulating?
While the cryptocurrency market has seen its fair share of ups and downs in recent months, it seems to have slowly reigned in attention from big players. From a survey released by Fidelity Investments, around 22% of institutional investors have…
Japan’s leading online brokerage applies to join Facebook’s Libra Association
At the FYE March 2020 Q1 results briefing held on July 26, Oki Matsumoto, CEO of Monex Group, Japan’s leading online brokerage, which owns Coincheck, Japan’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced that it had applied to join the Libra Association, an…
GoldFinX Supports Artisanal Gold Miners with their Gold-Protected Token, GiX
In 1971, then US president Nixon made a momentous decision: He put the final nail in the coffin of the gold standard. The process of divorcing the dollar from the gold standard had begun long before, and the reasons are…
NYDAX: Seeking to Disrupt Wall Street and Pave the Way to Digitized Securities
In 2007, the titans of Wall Street, through a combination of greed, lack of ethics, and lack of transparency, crashed the world economy. The crash was so bad that it destroyed two historic Wall Street trading houses, Bear Stearns and…
Blockchain company BUIDL launches an anti-money laundering tool for cryptocurrency exchanges
On July 22, BUIDL, a Japanese company engaged primarily in blockchain consulting, demonstration experiments, and tool development, launched SHIEDL, an anti-money laundering (AML) and counter financing of terrorism (CFT) tool for cryptocurrency exchanges. SHIEDL is an address risk analysis…
Review of Bit Trade and Feedback on the Use of the Exchange of Digital Assets
The Bit Trade cryptocurrency exchange is the first platform intended to execute trades using the Bitbon token. The Bit Trade exchange of digital assets has been operating in the digital space for 2 years, and it has been positively evaluated…
Cryptocurrencies stolen from Bitpoint Japan valued at JPY 3.02 billion
On July 14, Bitpoint Japan, a cryptocurrency exchange operated by Remixpoint, a TSE 2nd section listed company engaged in the financial and energy businesses in Japan, reported cryptocurrencies valued at about JPY 3.02 billion (about USD 28 million) had been…
Marubeni to develop a renewable energy procurement and trading platform using blockchain
On July 5, Marubeni < securities code : Â 8002> announced that it had signed a convertible loan agreement on July 1, 2019 with the start-up company WePower UAB, which is developing a renewable energy procurement and trading platform. According…
Keychain and Chubu Electric Power conduct verification testing on peer-to-peer trading that uses blockchain technology
On July 1, Keychain, a limited liability company which develops and provides Keychain Data Provenance Infrastructure (DPI) blockchain-based data security technology, announced that it had conducted verification testing on personal authentication that uses blockchain technology, issuance of digital assets, and…
Bitcoin And Gambling: What’s The Future For Online And Offline Casinos?
Credit: MaxPixel Bitcoin has been around since 2008, but in recent years it’s mushroomed in popularity. And there are good reasons for this – Bitcoin is safe and convenient, which (let’s be honest) are the two things that people value…