CHESS overhaul will use distributed ledger technology. The Australian Securities Exchange has made the official call to replace its core CHESS post-trade cash equities system with distribute... Read more
‘Today’s announcement delivers…proof that the technology can live up to its potential.” The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has become the first major bourse to announ... Read more
With its recent launch in the U.S., cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer wants to bridge the trading gap between two of the world’s largest bitcoin markets. “Japan is the largest bitcoin trading... Read more
The demand for bitcoin is growing rapidly. In 2017 alone the total crypocurrenty market capital grew 100 times. This large increase is likely caused by the increased adoption of blockchain t... Read more
In the age of ICOs, cryptocurrency exchanges are taking a cut of the gold rush. With the price of bitcoin soaring past US$10,000 this week, the idea of trading it for a less proven token sou... Read more
The price of cryptocurrencies NEO, OMG, and ETP crashed as much as 90% in minutes on the Bitfinex exchange before quickly bouncing back to former levels. A “flash crash” on the w... Read more
Korea’s financial regulators face growing calls for more effective measures to regulate illegal activities surrounding virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, after many investors suffered... Read more
Bitcoin and other virtual currencies have taken S. Korea by storm. In-person customer service might just be one of the secrets to its success. On the fifth floor of a relatively nondescript... Read more
The peer-to-peer payments app is dipping a toe into the cryptocurrency space with a pilot. Some customers of Square’s Cash app have gotten a surprise in the past week. The app, which i... Read more
The LBX Dragoncard will be accepted anywhere that takes Visa (so, everywhere) A new London-based exchange for cryptocurrencies is being opened, offering conversion of pound sterling to a var... Read more
