While some Chinese companies have purchased BTC and ETH, others, such as the social media giant Weibo, have reportedly halted the accounts of three of the largest crypto exchanges – Binance, Huobi, and OKEx. Weibo has justified its decision by outlining “abnormal practices” and breaching security risks. Weibo Targets Crypto Exchanges It may not come...Read More
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has announced that Bakkt Marketplace has become the 29th cryptocurrency company to receive BitLicense since 2015. This approval comes amid the firm’s endeavors to be publicly listed and to launch the long-anticipated Bakkt App. The NYDFS started granting such licenses to digital asset businesses in 2015,...Read More
Nexo, a financial service provider for digital assets, has announced a $150k donation to Brink, a non-profit dedicated to encouraging, nurturing, and supporting the open-source Bitcoin development community. This follows the contribution of Jack Dorsey, who recently granted 1 BTC to the organization as well. Nexo Donates $150K to Brink As Bitcoin continues to experience...Read More
Peter Schiff tweeted today that his son, Spencer Schiff, went all-in on Bitcoin during the last drop below $50,000. According to his father, a full 100% of his portfolio is now invested in Bitcoin. The elder Schiff has been a long-time Bitcoin detractor. However, his child’s interest in cryptocurrencies may expose him to some new...Read More
The initiative of international companies pouring funds into bitcoin has another representative in the face of the Israeli asset manager Altshuler Shaham. The company has allocated $100 million in the primary cryptocurrency through the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust in the second half of 2020. Israeli Asset Manager Puts $100M in BTC Founded in 1990, Altshuler Shaham...Read More
