Bakkt Expands Compliance Capabilities With Its First Acquisition
Fresh from completing its maiden funding round, Bakkt announced its first acquisition on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. The daughter company of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is also...
Bakkt: ‘Bitcoin’s Profile Creates a Liquid Product on...
Bakkt says Bitcoin’s status as a commodity, as well as its high customer demand, are the primary reasons for choosing to begin its cryptocurrency futures trading with Bitcoin...
Bitcoin Futures Underwhelm Compared to Oil But Remain...
Bitcoin futures launched to a huge fanfare in late 2017. But while uptake has been admittedly lackluster so far, the future of BTC futures looks promising. The Future’s Bright...
3 Steps Bakkt Will Take to Become a ‘Regulated...
The CEO of Bakkt shed some light on the steps it will take to differentiate itself on the market and become a regulated financial institution. Physically Delivered Bitcoin Via...
AirBnB Co-Founder Backs $22.7M Investment in ‘Full...
Another platform aiming to facilitate institutional investments into the cryptocurrency market is underway, as SFOX successfully closes $22.7 million Series A funding round. Luring In...
ICE’s Bakkt Paves Way for Institutional Investors, Experts Hold
The digital asset platform Bakkt has one feature which the market has been “crying for” according to CEO of an institutional Forex exchange. “This is What The Market Has Been...
IBM Spending an Estimated $160M on Blockchain Projects Per Year
Tech giant IBM interest towards distributed ledger technology (DLT) is growing stronger, as the company reveals it has over 1,600 people working on blockchain-related projects...
NYSE Operator’s New Bakkt Platform Beats Coinbase, Says Tom Lee
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee provides his two cents on ICE’s Bakkt and its key advantages compared to existing cryptocurrency exchanges. Is Bakkt Different? The Intercontinental...
Starbucks Partners with NYSE Owner To Build ‘Global’...
New York Stock Exchange operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has revealed it plans to launch a global digital asset platform in November as a “scalable on-ramp” for investors...
New York Stock Exchange Will Launch Physical Bitcoin Futures: Reports
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), owner of the New York Stock Exchange, could become the latest Wall Street player to offer Bitcoin futures. More Futures Contracts Hit Wall Street That...
ICE Chief: ‘We Can’t Ignore’ Bitcoin Trading
As institutional investors prepare to officially enter the cryptocurrency market, the New York Stock Exchange may soon list Bitcoin futures contracts. ‘There Is a Trend Here We...
Payza Founders Indicted on Multiple Charges, Including Money...
U.S. federal authorities have indicted Payza, a crypto payment processor, and 2 Canadian brothers on multiple charges, including money laundering and operating an illegal money...