A team of Morgan Stanley veterans has launched a crypto derivatives trading platform, claiming it is faster and more secure than some of the market’s biggest players. Jack Tao,…
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Institutions Are Showing Interest in ETP Tied to Binance Coin, Amun Says – CoinDesk
Swiss crypto investment product provider Amun says it has received significant institutional interest in its exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to the Binance Coin (BNB) exchange token. Amun’s Managing Director…
MARKETS DAILY: A North Korean Conspiracy and Top Hacks of 2019 – CoinDesk
Welcome to the CoinDesk Markets Daily Podcast, a 10-minute look at what’s driving the crypto markets today. The podcast appears daily and we’d love you to subscribe with iTunes,…
The Vertcoin Cryptocurrency Just Got 51% Attacked – Again – CoinDesk
Vertcoin, a crypto project that aims to keep mining power decentralized, has suffered its second 51-percent attack in a year. The incident saw 603 genuine blocks on the Vertcoin…
Bakkt CEO Will Be Asked to Fill Georgia Senate Seat in 2020: Report – CoinDesk
Crypto custodian Bakkt’s chief executive Kelly Loeffler has reportedly been picked by Governor Brian Kemp to serve in the U.S. Senate until the special election in November 2020. Loeffler…
Huobi Russia Announces Ruble Gateway and Initial Exchange Offering Service – CoinDesk
Huobi Russia, a Moscow-based franchise of the Singapore-based crypto exchange, has launched Russian ruble deposits and will soon have its own exchange token launchpad. Starting Thursday, users of Huobi…
WATCH: Chainalysis Chief Economist Wants Crypto to Move Past ‘Buying Drugs on the Silk Road’ – CoinDesk
CoinDesk sat down with Chainalysis’ chief economist Philip Gladwell to get a macro-view of the crypto market. Speaking at Invest: NYC 2019, Gladwell said the crypto-sleuthing firm has found…
Upbit Is the Seventh Major Crypto Exchange Hack of 2019 – CoinDesk
The recent Upbit hack is a stark reminder of the danger of storing your crypto on an exchange. We explored seven major hacks that happened this year, each one…
Lebanese Bitcoiners Show How to Talk About Crypto At Thanksgiving – CoinDesk
Bitcoiners in the U.S. might dread talking to their relatives about the crypto market on Thanksgiving. Instead of discussing price volatility, they may consider sharing insights from Lebanese users…
MARKETS DAILY: UpBit Hack Reactions & Crypto Liquidity Insights – CoinDesk
Welcome to the CoinDesk Markets Daily Podcast, a 10-minute look at what’s driving the crypto markets today. The podcast appears daily and we’d love you to subscribe in your…