Jun 28, 2018 06:51 am UTC| Digital Currency
Social networking giant Facebook is reversing its blanket ban on advertisements relating to cryptocurrencies. Earlier this year, Facebook announced a new policy to prohibit promotional activities on initial coin...
Crypto startup Uphold to acquire JNK Securities, seeks to launch securities division
Jun 28, 2018 04:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
Digital money platform Uphold has announced its plans to acquire New York-based broker-dealer JNK Securities as it seeks to expand its service offering. The acquisition will open up Upholds platform to a new group of...
What Drives Facebook to Liberalise Ban on Cryptocurrency Advertising
Jun 27, 2018 05:51 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Fintech Insights & Views Commentary
Facebook appears to have loosened their restrictions on Cryptocurrency and ICO space, at least for a lucky few pre-approved platforms and exchanges. Facebook is recognizing the fact these are seemingly regulated securities...
SharesPost’s security token trading efforts get a boost with $15M series C funding
Jun 21, 2018 10:54 am UTC| Digital Currency
SharesPost, a leading provider of late-stage private company liquidity solutions and private capital markets research, has raised a $15 million in a Series C round led by LUN Partners and Kenetic Capital. Last month,...
Jun 20, 2018 12:53 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Fintech
Cryptocurrencies have had a convincing bull run in the last year. But Steller (XLM) has shown sharp spikes that might have taken the investors to the Mars, Venus or some other planets. Yes, we arent blowing out of the...
CBOE’s Chris Concannon remarks to make a buzz in ICO market
Jun 20, 2018 06:22 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views Fintech Commentary
Chris Concannon, the President and Chief Operating Officer at CBOE Global Markets, joining the firm in 2017 as part of the Bats Global Markets acquisition, is accountable for CBOEs trading businesses - U.S. and European...
Jun 15, 2018 04:10 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin and Ether are not securities, an official at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said recently. Speaking at the Yahoo All Markets Summit: Crypto conference in San Francisco, the SECs head of the...
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