American online streaming giant Netflix is preparing to release a documentary, which focuses on the death of Gerald Cotten, founder and CEO of the now-defunct Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, QuadrigaCX. Netflix made the announcement via Twitter on Thursday (September 23, 2021), with the documentary titled “Trust no One: The Hunt for the Crypto King.” According to...Read More
The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) – Bhutan’s central bank – has joined forces with Ripple to launch a digital version of its national currency. The institution anticipates the initiative to boost the country’s financial inclusion by 85% in the next two years. Ripple and Bhutan Shook Hands The enterprise blockchain provider Ripple announced it would...Read More
Even though the price of Dogecoin continues to fall, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed what will help the cryptocurrency. Elon Musk remarked on Wednesday that for Dogecoin to become more commonly utilised in retail sales, its costs would have to decrease. “It’s critical for Doge costs to drop to enable things like buying movie...Read More
Dubai World Trade Center Authority (DWTCA) announced recently that it has partnered with the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) to make cryptocurrency trading, issuance, and regulation completely legal within its jurisdiction – the DWTCA freezone. DWTCA Makes Crypto Activities Legal Notably, the agreement was signed by the acting CEO of the SCA Dr. Maryam...Read More
The crypto industry is witnessing several stringent regulatory acts by the SEC. Which is a thing of concern for enthusiasts in the space. However, in a recent interview, Gary Gensler chairman of the U.S SEC mentioned key points. Where he mentions that staking will have concerns of the regulating body and also compares stablecoins as...Read More
[Featured Content] Digital identity and authentication have only become more important as the crypto world grows. The rise of DeFi and decentralized applications has caused more of a push to figure out how privacy and security can be maintained without having to rely on centralized entities. PhoenixDAO is one project aiming to build further on...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Tel Aviv, Israel, 22nd September 2021] eToro, a multi-asset investment platform that empowers people to grow their knowledge and wealth as part of a global community of investors, announced today that it is reinforcing its commitment to opening the digital economy to the next billion global crypto users by this week by...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Studyum, a 3D knowledge matrix that combines advanced technologies to bring learning to another level, will be available across launchpads and blockchains, having partnered with a BSC-based fundraising platform Astronaut. Astronaut is a specialized launchpad for decentralized projects recognized for their faster transaction times and lower gas fees. Astronaut’s alternative...Read More
BitMEX is delighted to announce that we have awarded two new open source Bitcoin developer grants to Rene Pickhardt and Chris Coverdale. The grant program for 2021 is now closed. Rene and Chris have each been provided with an eight month grant, US$33,333 of committed funding each, until May 2022. This is equivalent to a...Read More
On 23 September 2021 at 04:00 UTC, we listed our new monthly XBT futures on BitMEX. Please see the table below for the listing and settlement dates of current futures contracts. Code Pair Listing Date Settlement Date XBTU21 Bitcoin / USD 12 March 2021 24 September 2021 XBTV21 Bitcoin / USD 23 September 2021 29...Read More
If you’ve been paying attention to crypto markets at all this year, you’re bound to have heard of LUNA. Its meteoric rise in 2021 has made it one of the year’s most sought-after assets – and now, you can trade the LUNAUSD Quanto Perpetual Swap right here on BitMEX. With up to 20x leverage available,...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – BVI, September 22, 2021] Blockchain platform Xfinite has announced its collaboration with Algorand Foundation, to build trust with public and permissionless infrastructure for a borderless economy. Xfinite and Algorand Foundation both have the mission of building an inclusive ecosystem, improving the way people interact with blockchain solutions. Algorand Foundation aims to enhance blockchain...Read More
Fake cryptocurrency giveaway scams continue to pop up frequently, and the latest victim is the oldest bitcoin educational resource – BitcoinOrg. As of now, though, the website has been taken down, and the pseudonymous developer operating it has blamed it on Cloudflare. Earlier on September 23rd, users on Twitter outlined that the BitcoinOrg website has...Read More
Following the crypto market correction this week, popular crypto analyst Michaal van de Poppe has updated his research on what levels Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Cardano (ADA) must hold. The trader tells in his latest YouTube Video that the market correction is creating a “really nice entry zone” for traders looking to enter the...Read More
With the introduction of new local regulatory requirements in South Korea on 24 September 2021, BitMEX is removing Korean language materials from its website and trading platform. All other services will remain unaffected. We fully support the efforts of regulators to help establish standards for cryptocurrency products that will underpin the advancement of this rapidly...Read More
