Argentina, Venezuela, and Egypt Post Record P2P Bitcoin Trading Volumes
During October 2018, Bitcoin trading volumes on the peer-to-peer (P2P) platform LocalBitcoins reached peak levels in Argentina, Venezuela, and Egypt....
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BitPay-Pal? BitPay Introduces Settlement in USD-Pegged Stablecoins
BitPay, purportedly the largest blockchain payments provider, will allow merchants to accept settlements in USD-pegged stablecoins. Gemini Dollar and USD...
This E-Bike Accepts Payments With Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Lightning Network has certainly inspired the home-brew hardware and software community to develop case-of-use scenarios for its micro-payments. On Yer Bike...
Bakkt CEO: We’re About To See A Cryptocurrency Revolution
The CEO of Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) forthcoming cryptocurrency trading platform Bakkt has said she wants to deliver a “revolution” in...
World’s First Cryptocurrency-Related IPO Capped at $900 Million
The world’s very first cryptocurrency related initial public offering (IPO) has been announced by investment company headquartered in the Cayman...
Fidelity Will Open Cryptocurrency Trading to Its 27 Million Customers
On the heels of a massive 10% price jump in Bitcoin (BTC) and after a rocky week for the stock...
Barclays Puts Its Cryptocurrency Trading Project ‘On Ice’
London-based multinational investment bank agiant Barclays has reportedly halted work on its cryptocurrency trading project. Barclays Stops Cryptocurrency Trading Project ...
Crypto Trading Ban Won’t Work, Says Hong Kong’s Top Financial Regulator
Carlson Tong Ka-shing believes Hong Kong needs a more robust regulatory framework for cryptocurrency trading. The soon-to-be former head of...
