A surprising new report from Crypto Fund Research reveals that 2018 was a record year for crypto fund launches. Interestingly, it was also a record year for fund closures as prices for cryptocurrencies plummeted 80% or more from their record highs. … [Read more...] about A record 239 crypto funds launched in 2018, but fund closures also spiked
VanEck/SolidX bitcoin ETF proposal withdrawn until later date
On January 23, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that the bitcoin ETF application has been withdrawn. … [Read more...] about VanEck/SolidX bitcoin ETF proposal withdrawn until later date
Dutch bank ABN AMRO tests bitcoin wallet
ABN AMRO, one of the largest global banks, is running a trial of Wallie, a cryptocurrency storage product. … [Read more...] about Dutch bank ABN AMRO tests bitcoin wallet
PAY token gets a boost as TenX debit cards go live in Singapore
The token price gained 180% after the announcement that TenX cards are live in Singapore. … [Read more...] about PAY token gets a boost as TenX debit cards go live in Singapore
OKEx to remove Bitcoin Gold futures
Due to low short-term contracts liquidity the futures will be delisted from the exchange. … [Read more...] about OKEx to remove Bitcoin Gold futures
Marshall Islands to issue national cryptocurrency in 2019
A team of developers that’s creating a national cryptocurrency, Sovereign (SOV), said a freshly minted crypto coin will see the light of day this year. The project has been joined by experts like Steve Tendon, the architect behind the idea of transforming Malta into a “blockchain island”, according to SOV blog. … [Read more...] about Marshall Islands to issue national cryptocurrency in 2019
Malaysia introduces cryptocurrency law
The law on digital currencies became effective January 15, 2019. Organisers of unregistered ICOs face up to 10 years in prison. … [Read more...] about Malaysia introduces cryptocurrency law
Thailand authorities grant crypto licence to four companies
Thailand’s Ministry of Finance has granted digital asset business licences to four applicants, while rejecting two others. … [Read more...] about Thailand authorities grant crypto licence to four companies