The Wall Street Market, the world’s second largest dark web market, was shut down with six figures in crypto seized by police. German police, along with Europol, have shut down servers of a dark web marketplace and seized six figures in crypto from the arrested suspects, Europol announced on May 3. The Wall Street Market, […]
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Changes made to the public API of Binance seemingly reveal that the company has enabled margin trading for nine trading pairs. Changes made to the public Application Programming Interface (API) of major cryptocurrency exchange Binance seemingly reveal that the company has enabled margin trading for nine trading pairs. As Cointelegraph previously reported in March, the […]
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In a new speech, High Court Chancellor Geoffery Vos highlighted the concept that neither crypto nor smart contracts were going away. One of the United Kingdom’s most senior lawyers said in a speech on May 2 that cryptocurrency and smart contract use will inevitably begin, but regulations are needed. Addressing the University of Liverpool School […]
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United Kingdom-based blockchain settlement startup Setl has emerged from administration. Credit Agricole-backed blockchain-based settlement startup Setl has emerged from administration, financial news outlet Finextra reports on May 3. Per the report, the United Kingdom-based startup has returned following its insolvency filing after its management bought the operating assets, the staff and the intellectual property rights […]
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Dubai-based financial consultancy firm deVere Group underscores the “justified international surge in crypto-optimism” in a new survey. 68% of global high-net-worth individuals have already invested or are planning to invest in crypto by the end of 2022, according to a survey by Dubai-based financial consultancy firm deVere Group released on May 3. DeVere group has […]
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Singapore governmental institutions are leading a new blockchain project to digitize graduation certificates with blockchain. Students from 18 educational institutions in Singapore will receive blockchain-based digital certificates starting in 2019, local tech news agency Tech in Asia reports on May 3. The initiative is a part of a Singapore government-level project called OpenCerts, which was […]
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The debut follows a software partnership between the companies and aims to allow easier leveraging of Qtum’s platform. Decentralized blockchain platform Qtum is working with Google Cloud as a software partner to increase the ease of launching native products for users, the company confirmed in a blog post on May 2. Qtum, which like the […]
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The partnership aims to keep user data safe and prevent distributed denial-of-service attacks. Vietnam’s CMC Telecom and American cloud service provider Akamai have signed a joint agreement to deliver security services to a blockchain-based trading floor, according to a report shared on CMC’s website on May 2. Akamai is one of the biggest global distributed computing platforms, […]
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CME Group has reported a net income of $497 million for the first quarter, compared with $599 million this time last year. United States derivative market CME Group has reported a 17% fall in net income for the first quarter, according to a news release on May 1. Despite revenues rising over the three-month period, earnings stood […]
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A recent note from the pro-bitcoin firm says incoming volatility should be used to accumulate. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price may pull back soon, but investors should leverage it to buy more, Bloomberg quoted market strategy firm Fundstrat Global Advisors as saying on May 3. In a note to clients on May 2, Fundstrat analyst Robert Sluymer […]
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