Digital Trading
Leading Blockchains speaking to each other to unlock long term potential - Blockleaders
Why does universal interoperability unlocks the long term potential of blockchain technology? Increasing blockchain interoperability will increase efficiency, as well as the potential for growth in the space. Take a moment to consider where the most common problems with systems ...read more
MetaWeb Ventures announces $30 Million Fund to support Web3 Startups
MetaWeb Ventures, a global venture capital firm has announced the launch of its first fund with total capital commitments of $30 million USD. The MetaWeb Ventures team are commited to supported pre-seed and seed investments in crypto start-ups. The new dedicated fund is titled ...read more
What is the Ethereum Merge and how do leading DeFi projects feel about it?
The upcoming Ethereum Merge is expected to take place a week from now it is time to explain what it is and explore some of the aftershocks. The highly anticipated merge is estimated to make Ethereum network 99 percent more energy efficient. The network upgrade will move Ethereum ...read more
Are Crypto Assets now considered a crucial component in investor portfolios?
When Tim Cook and Elon Musk tell you that they own crypto, we know that there is a long-term outlook for the sector. These high worth individuals and long term thinkers may even consider HODLing to send the next generation to the moon. However, many traditional wealth managers ...read more
Worlds First Simulated Crypto Trading Competition Attracts 20 Global Teams
The Blockchain Academy has launched the first Crypto Trading Simulator competition for Universities around the world this week. Over 15 clubs, 20 teams, and more than 100 traders globally have signed up to participate in the universal challenge. Welcoming the top blockchain ...read more
Coinjar Secures Financial Conduct Authority Registration
Coinjar is now one of the first UK exchanges to be registered as a cryptoasset company with the FCA. One of the world’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchanges, CoinJar UK Limited has been officially registered by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a Cryptoasset Exchange ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #22
MicroStrategy buys 13,005 more Bitcoin, now holds 105,000 BTC CEO Michael Saylor of the business analytics firm MicroStrategy said in a tweet in the beginning of last week that his company has acquired 13,005 more Bitcoin (BTC). The firm now holds over 105,000 Bitcoin in total. ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #14
Mastercard to pair with Central bank digital currencies? Last week marked the end of April and ushered in the new month. The digital asset space for the week seemed to be centered around the price of bitcoin and the interest of several financial corporations in the digital asset ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #15
Marathon OFAC Pool Attracts Criticism The new week ushered in a variety of events. One major event is mining a fully regulation-compliant mining pool by Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA). The new mining pool was successfully mining a bitcoin block that is "fully compliant with ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #16
Digivault Gains FCA Approval This week in the digital currency community, a lot of developments are coming to light. There are new developments in anti-money laundering regulations in the U.K. as Digivault, a custodial arm of Diginex won regulatory approval from the Financial ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #17
CHINA SECURITIES JOURNAL SOUNDS ALARM ON CRYPTOCURRENCY FINANCIAL RISKS On Sunday, May 16th, as per an opinion piece in the China Securities Journal (CS), a broader consensus on strengthening supervision of Bitcoin and crypto transactions is currently being undertaken. This comes ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #18
Goldman Sachs finally considers Crypto as an asset class - a year after having stated just the opposite The powerful American investment bank, Goldman Sachs, has just now recognized that cryptocurrencies are an emerging new asset class—despite stating otherwise just a year ago. ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #19
Reserve bank of India slams banks after they stop services for crypto users The Reserve Bank of India, the country’s central bank, released a new directive early last week after local banks ceased crypto services for users citing a directive from 2018, an official filing shows. ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #20
El Salvador set to become first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender “Next week, I will send to Congress a bill that will make Bitcoin a legal tender,” said El Salvador’s President, Nayib Bukele, while speaking during a video broadcast at the Bitcoin 2021 conference held in ...read more
Digital Asset Insights #21
Tanzania’s president is now calling for Bitcoin and crypto adoption As per local newspaper The Citizen, Tanzania’s President Samia Sulhulu has asked the country’s Central Bank to start exploring the crypto sector, in what appears to be the latest move by a sovereign country to ...read more