- Bitfury has partnered with the Russian Plekhanov University of Economics - EY said it will hire 2,000 employees in India in the next three years to expand its digital solution services - Sonny Singh, COO of BitPay, has forecasted that bitcoin (BTC) will hit $15,000 to $20,000 by the end of 2019 - Retail giant Carrefour is deploying a blockchain food tracking platform in … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 24, 2018): Bitfury, EY, Sonny Singh, Carrefour, France
Blockchain Capital’s Spencer Bogart still believes in cryptocurrencies
Spencer Bogart, partner at Blockchain Capital, a major venture capital fund, remains optimistic on cryptocurrency amid a heavy plunge several days ago. … [Read more...] about Blockchain Capital’s Spencer Bogart still believes in cryptocurrencies
KPMG issues in-depth report on crypto assets
KPMG, one of the Big Four firms, has issued a report on what it sees as major flaws of blockchain industry and underlined how it should proceed for digital currency to become more widespread. … [Read more...] about KPMG issues in-depth report on crypto assets
Blockchain represents huge opportunity for SMEs to disrupt status quo, says Eva Kaili
Speaking to EAK TV at Decentralized 2018 in Athens, Eva Kaili, a member of the European Parliament, said blockchain gave every small business and enterprise the opportunity to operate on their own terms and to put their own ideas into practice. … [Read more...] about Blockchain represents huge opportunity for SMEs to disrupt status quo, says Eva Kaili
Crypto news in brief (November 21, 2018): BitPay, Paxos Standard, Spencer Bogart, South Korea, bitcoin index, Bakkt
- BitPay has integrated Paxos Standard Token (PAX) into its services - Spencer Bogartbelieves that cryptocurrencies have "gigantic opportunities" - South Korean government will use blockchain technology to track beef through the supply chain - MV Index Solutions (MIVS), a subsidiary of VanEck, has launched a new bitcoin index - ICE’s bitcoin futures trading platform Bakkt … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 21, 2018): BitPay, Paxos Standard, Spencer Bogart, South Korea, bitcoin index, Bakkt
VanEck subsidiary launches the first BTC index based on OTC prices
MV Index Solutions (MIVS), a subsidiary of New York-based investment management firm VanEck, has launched a new bitcoin index MVIS Bitcoin US OTC Spot Index. … [Read more...] about VanEck subsidiary launches the first BTC index based on OTC prices
India prepares cryptocurrency legislation
India’s government is actively preparing a regulatory framework for the blockchain industry. At the moment local financial institutions cannot work with companies connected to cryptocurrencies. … [Read more...] about India prepares cryptocurrency legislation
Israeli investment firm to offer two crypto funds for institutional customers
Silver Castle Ltd., the first dedicated cryptocurrency investment firm for institutional and licensed investors in Israel, has launched two funds, that are expected to accumulate $50 million by year end, reports Bloomberg. … [Read more...] about Israeli investment firm to offer two crypto funds for institutional customers