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
Crypto news in brief (November 19, 2018): Tom Lee, Amun Crypto ETP, Silver Castle, Bank of America
- Tom Lee has lowered his year-end bitcoin price target to $15,000 from $25,000 - SIX Swiss Exchange will list the world’s first exchange traded product - Silver Castle, Israel’s cryptocurrency investment firm, launched two funds this month and expects to have $50 million under management by the end of the year - Bank of America has won a patent for a system that allows … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 19, 2018): Tom Lee, Amun Crypto ETP, Silver Castle, Bank of America
SIX Swiss Exchange to list world’s first crypto exchange traded product
According to FT, Switzerland’s main stock exchange SIX Swiss Exchange will list the world’s first exchange traded product (ETP) tracking multiple cryptocurrencies. … [Read more...] about SIX Swiss Exchange to list world’s first crypto exchange traded product
Meeting Blockchain Life 2018 participants: BlueShare, Transfero Swiss, CoinStruction, Japan Content Token
Having attended the Blockchain Life 2018 conference on November 7-8, we’ve come up with the list of the most interesting participants of the event. … [Read more...] about Meeting Blockchain Life 2018 participants: BlueShare, Transfero Swiss, CoinStruction, Japan Content Token
Ripple CEO says cryptocurrency needs regulation
Ripple’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse says regulation will have a positive effect on cryptocurrency development. … [Read more...] about Ripple CEO says cryptocurrency needs regulation
Crypto news in brief (November 16, 2018): Microsoft, Herman Gref, CIMB, Ripple, KuCoin, Bitcoin Cash, Binance
- Microsoft released the Azure Blockchain Development Kit - Herman Gref said that it will take one to two years for blockchain to get adoption on an industrial scale - CIMB, the fifth largest bank in Southeast Asia, has joined Ripple’s blockchain-based payments network - KuCoin has raised $20 million in its series A funding round - Bitcoin Cash blockchain forked into two … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 16, 2018): Microsoft, Herman Gref, CIMB, Ripple, KuCoin, Bitcoin Cash, Binance