Category Archive For "Investments"
EOS Developer Block.One Attempts 10% Private Buyback of Its Stock
EOS developer Block.one is attempting a 10% buyback of its stock, offering backers a share repurchase price that will return as much as 6,567% on their initial investments
Crypto Merchant Bank Galaxy Digital Sells Shares in EOS Creator Block.One for $71 Mln
Mike Novogratz’s crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital has sold its shares in EOS developer Block.one for $71.2 million
Tether Says It Invested Some of Its Reserves Into Bitcoin and Other Assets
A new court filing revealed that stablecoin issuer Tether said that it had invested some of its reserves in bitcoin
UK Watchdog Reports $34 Million Lost in Crypto and Forex Scams Last Year
The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority reports $34 million lost to crypto and forex scams last year
Insured Cryptocurrency Custody Services and Their Potential Impact: The Key to Institutional Investment Growth?
A look at what insured cryptocurrency custody services are, why they are important from an institutional point of view, and what the potential impact on the market would be should they lure institutional investors
Cryptocurrency Project OneCoin Denies Ponzi and Pyramid Scheme Claims
Controversial cryptocurrency project OneCoin has reportedly denied claims that it is a “hybrid ponzi-pyramid scheme”
Cornell Uni’s Emin Gun Sirer Debuts Ava Blockchain Following $6 Million Investment
Emin Gun Sirer, a professor at Cornell University a major global blockchain expert, has started private testing of his own Ava blockchain before issuing his own crypto
in Bitcoin, Coinbase, Investments, Xapo
Report: Coinbase Negotiates Acquisition of Xapo’s Bitcoin Custody Business
American crypto exchange Coinbase is reportedly in talks to acquire the bitcoin custody business of cryptocurrency wallet provider Xapo
in Bitcoin, Investments, Markets
Bitcoin Will Be ‘Alive and Well,’ Says Renowned Emerging Markets Investor Mark Mobius
Veteran frontier markets investor Mark Mobius says he believes cryptocurrencies will show resilience due to continuing demand for new forms of value transfer
Fidelity Investments Seeks Talent for Its Digital Assets Division
Fidelity Digital Assets, the digital asset wing of Fidelity Investments, is looking fill nine new roles at the firm
in Altcoin, Cryptocurrencies, ICO, Investments, Tokens
Research: ICO Market Down Almost 100% From a Year Ago, Raised $40 Million in Q1 2019
According to recent research by BitMEX, the ICO market is down 97% on a year-on-year basis in Q1 2019
Grayscale Reports Vast Majority of Investments in Q1 2019 Were in Bitcoin Trust
Grayscale Investments Q1 2019 report: $3.2 million out of $3.3 million in total investment went into Bitcoin Investment Trust
in Adoption, Blockchain, Investments, Loans, SoFi
Morgan Creek-Backed DLT Equity Loan Platform Figure Secures $1 Billion Financing Facility
Morgan Creek-backed blockchain equity loan platform Figure secured a $1 billion “uncommitted” financing facility via blockchain
Overstock’s Blockchain Arm Receives $5 Mln From Chinese Firm Following Delays
Retail giant Overstock’s blockchain subsidiary has received a $5 million investment from Chinese investment firm GSR Capital
Bitcoin Breaks $6,000, US Stock Index Futures See Lower Open
Bitcoin has broken above the $6,000 mark for the first time in almost six months, showing marked resilience despite this week’s hack of major crypto exchange Binance
in Anonymity, Blockchain, Investments, USA
Orchid Labs Secures $7 Mln Towards Development of Protocol to End Internet Surveillance
American blockchain and software firm Orchid Labs has raised $48 million out of targeted $125 million to develop anonymized internet access tools
‘Making the Market Bullish’: BlockShow Announces a Festival of Decentralized Technology
BlockShow announces a Festival of Decentralized Technology, which will be held at Marina Bay Sands Expo in Singapore on Nov. 14-15 #SPONSORED
Crypto Markets Turn Red After Binance Hack, US, EU Stocks Steady as Asian Equities Falter
Crypto markets have evidently tipped into red in the wake of yesterday’s $40 million hack of major exchange Binance
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett Offers Fresh Metaphor for Bitcoin as a ‘Seashell’
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has again derided bitcoin for its purported lack of real use value, likening the coin to a seashell that “just sits there”
Crypto Markets See Gentle Green, US Stocks Edge Lower at Opening Bell
Yesterday’s mild market movements continue, with most of the top twenty cryptocurrencies seeing mild green on the day at press time
