Börse Stuttgart is launching digital money trading via its subsidiary. The service will become available later this autumn. … [Read more...] about Stock exchange Börse Stuttgart to trade cryptocurrency
Circle raises $110 million in a new investment round, plans to issue dollar-backed cryptocurrency USDC
The Boston-based fintech company Circle, with 7 million users, closed a funding round for $110 million led by bitcoin miner and designer of ASIC chips, Bitmain, Bloomberg reports. … [Read more...] about Circle raises $110 million in a new investment round, plans to issue dollar-backed cryptocurrency USDC
Crypto news in brief (May 13, 2018): Telegram, Iran, Bloomberg, Winklevoss, UPbit, Ripple xRapid, Nvidia, Huawei
- Telegram creates its first blockchain platform service - Iranian citizens have transferred $2.5 billion in cryptocurrency - Bloomberg launches Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index (BGCI) - UPbit, the biggest South Korean exchange, is suspected of fraud - Ripple shares results of testing of its xRapid pilot projects … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (May 13, 2018): Telegram, Iran, Bloomberg, Winklevoss, UPbit, Ripple xRapid, Nvidia, Huawei
Ripple announces successful results of xRapid solution first tests
Several financial institutions participated in recent tests of xRapid platform by Ripple, a company behind blockchain solutions for payment transactions. … [Read more...] about Ripple announces successful results of xRapid solution first tests
Iranian citizens are turning to cryptocurrencies
Iranians are increasingly turning to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies seeing how dramatically local currency rial is depreciating. … [Read more...] about Iranian citizens are turning to cryptocurrencies
Facebook considers launching its own cryptocurrency
Facebook is considering the possibility of launching its own cryptocurrency, reports Cheddar, US live streaming business news channel. … [Read more...] about Facebook considers launching its own cryptocurrency
Telegram cancels plans for public ICO
Telegram, a secure messaging service, which combines 200 million active users, has reportedly canceled its planned initial coin offering (ICO) for public investors. … [Read more...] about Telegram cancels plans for public ICO
Warren Buffett says buying bitcoin is ’not investing’
The entrepreneur, whose net worth is estimated at $100 billion, says people buying bitcoin hope ‘the next guy will pay more’. … [Read more...] about Warren Buffett says buying bitcoin is ’not investing’