Tag: Ethereum

February 01, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance announced new blockchain assets working group

The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), a non-profit Trade Association, announced a new working group that will focus on native assets riding upon public blockchains, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Zcash, and more. The Blockchain Assets Working Group is chaired by Chris Burniske, Blockchain Products Lead at ARK Investment Management LLC, and will explore a number…

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Coinbase adds Stellar Lumens (XLM) on its professional trading platform
November 08, 2016 BY admin

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase debuts upgraded website

Today, digital asset exchange and solutions provider Coinbase unveiled a redesigned Coinbase website. Originally built as a simple bitcoin wallet, the new Coinbase.com now takes significant strides toward becoming a fully-featured digital asset platform. Back in July, the company added support for Ethereum, which now accounts for nearly 15% of trading volume on Coinbase. With the…

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November 01, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Brave New Coin partners with Tullett Prebon Information to distribute Digital Currency pricing data

Tullett Prebon Information (TPI), a provider of independent real-time price information from the global OTC financial and commodity markets, has signed a deal with Brave New Coin (BNC) to distribute its digital currency data. This is the first time such a comprehensive view of the entire digital currency landscape has been made available to financial…

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October 26, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Gatecoin supports ICONOMI with ICN token trading

Bitcoin exchange Gatecoin has announced its support for ICONOMI, an Ethereum based fund management platform, with the listing of their ICN token on Gatecoin's exchange. ICONOMI has recently raised more than USD 10.6 million equivalent in fiat and cryptocurrency during its latest initial coin offering (ICO), which ended on September 29th, 2016, marking the 11th largest crowd sale…

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October 17, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Coinbase updates Ethereum (ETH) network

San Francisco based Bitcoin Exchange and provider Coinbase has made an update regarding the current status of the Ethereum (ETH) network and the upcoming ETH hard fork. In order to protect against denial-of-service (DOS) attacks, the Ethereum foundation plans to promote a hard fork of the ETH network on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 PDT. This…

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July 27, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Coinbase updates information about the Ethereum hard fork

Coinbase has launched support for ETH after last week’s hard fork in the Ethereum network. In addition to the news, Coinbase would like to state, that since launch, the company has exclusively supported transactions and trading in ETH, not ETC. All Coinbase customers’ ETH is 100% secured in hot and cold storage, per its usual secure storage procedures. Coinbase…

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May 11, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Kraken adds Ether dark pool trading

Bitcoin and digital exchange operator Kraken has announced that it became the first and only exchange to offer clients Ether (ETH) Dark Pool trading. The Ether Dark Pool allows clients to discreetly place large ether orders without exposing their intentions to the public, lit order book. The introduction of Kraken’s Ether Dark Pool comes in…

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May 05, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

New York DFS authorizes Gemini Trust Company to offer Ether trading

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announces that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has granted authorization Gemini Trust Company, LLC to offer the trading of Ether, an emerging cryptocurrency, on its virtual currency exchange based in New York City. As a limited purpose trust company chartered under New York State Banking Law,…

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