The US dollar was mixed following the release of an inflation report. Market analysts were still bearish on the currency, saying that there are not many factors that will support the greenback…
Posts published in January 2019
Canadian Dollar Weakens on Grim Forecasts, Falling Oil Prices
The Canadian dollar is weakening to end the trading week as grim forecasts and disappointing numbers are sending the currency lower. The loonie was most impacted by a dovish central bank this week as interest…
British Pound Rallies on Rumors That Brexit Would Be Delayed
The British pound today rallied higher against the US dollar in the European session on rumors that Brexit would be delayed. The GBP/USD had posted small…
Weak Volumes on Gaitame Continue in December
Gaitame, a , has published its trading metrics for December of 2018 this Friday. Although account numbers grew, transaction volumes fell on a monthly basis,…
China’s Internet Censor Tightens Grip on Blockchain Companies
On Thursday, January 10th, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the country’s internet censorship agency, published a new set of laws entitled ‘Blockchain Information Service…
Russian Lawmakers to Prioritise Digital Economy Bills
In an official press release published on January 9th, 2019, the chairman of the lower chamber of the Russian parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, revealed that the…
BitMEX Reports 2 Unrelated Outages on January 9th
Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives trading platform experienced two unrelated service outages on January 9th, according to a blog post by the exchange published today,…
Tezos Foundation Bolsters Leadership Team, Names CFO
The Tezos Foundation, , announced this Friday morning that it has expanded its leadership team, with three new appointments. Joining the company is Attorney at…
US Congressman: CFTC, Not SEC, Should Regulate Crypto
In the United States, there is tension between the Securities and Exchanges Commision (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as both the agencies…
Trader Takes $188 Million Case Against BNP Paribas to Paris Court
A German trader who wants to pay him €163 million ($188 million) over a derivatives transaction has taken his case to a French court. The…