Cointelligence Blog
Japanese FSA provides guidelines for investors
With Japan becoming one of the largest protagonists of digital currency, the Japanese FSA have been publishing new financial administrative policies covering topics such as Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs).
Another new all-time high reached as Bitcoin surpasses the $8K mark
Bitcoin finally hit the much anticipated $8,000 mark, giving birth to speculation that the digital currency would reach $10,000 by the end of this year.
A.I. and cryptocurrencies combine to make trading simpler
Many wallet provider platforms and cryptocurrency exchanges have made attempts to increase accessibility, but did not prove to be of much help to investors who were clueless about the crypto-market. However, TeleX Artificial Intelligence (AI) might actually be able to fill this information gap.
ING launches a blockchain-based 'zero-knowledge range proof'
The Dutch financial institution, ING, announced this Thursday that their blockchain team has devised a system to addresses one of the biggest issues with blockchain usage in financial services.
Is bitcoin fiat money?
With the huge debate going on regarding bitcoin’s sustainability, the former Federal Reserve, Chairman A. Greenspan, expressed his views. According to Greenspan, the digital currency can be compared to the 18th century’s Continental Currency, which was also not backed by anything.
Coinbase announces safe platform designed for institutional investors
Announced this Thursday, Coinbase’s new platform is designed to especially address security risks associated with cryptocurrency investments. The goal is to provide a trust-worthy system for major institutional investors in order to alleviate their concerns regarding the safety or legitimacy of their...
Bitcoin and real estate
Today's international society is made up of people who prefer to pay in many different currencies, but not everyone accepts dollars, euros, or yen. Cryptocurrency has become the most up-to-date way of buying products and services in the market.
Swiss investment companies launch bitcoin securities
Two Swiss companies, Vontobel and Leonteq, have recently announced that they will be providing their customers with the opportunity to trade Bitcoin Futures. Both companies released their products on the SIX exchange. This shows a significant step forward in the acceptance of Bitcoin in the financial...
No way to access $160 million worth of Ether frozen in Parity wallets
The Ethereum network experienced an accidental hack last week that resulted in a number of Parity, multi-signature wallets getting locked. Ether funds present in these wallets are completely inaccessible, by both the hacker and the rightful owner.
Bitcoin users can soon withdraw from major ATMs around the world
The single largest ATM provider has announced that they will implement support for Bitcoin.
