Posts published in August 2019

The vast majority of the world’s cryptocurrency trading volume is in the hands of “lower quality exchanges”, while the world’s top-rated exchanges control only 5…

The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) is evaluating the feasibility of the development and issuance of a central bank-backed digital currency. According to an August…

Last week, two major banks in the UK cut ties with San Francisco-based Coinbase, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchange services in the US,…

Traki, the largest department store chain in Venezuela, has announced that it will be installing blockchain-enabled cash registers in its 49 retail outlets. “At Traki,…

Japanese crypto exchange bitFlyer’s European and American subsidiaries on Friday announced the addition Ethereum to their buy/sell trading platform. It is the second digital currency…

Investment is planning on adding 100 new jobs to its trading divisions according to a new report by Bloomberg. But the US firm is not…

Disclaimer: The following article is authored by Paul Derham, Partner at Australia commercial and financial services lawyers firm Holley Nethercote. After years of speculation (see our…

Retail broker Plus500 continued with its pre-planned share buyback on Thursday, with the details of the transactions released by the London Stock Exchange news service.…

Coinbase on Thursday announced that the users of its wallet platform, Coinbase Wallet, can use supported decentralized applications (DApps) on any desktop browser through the…

A deal that will see BNP Paribas of Deutsche Bank’s prime brokerage business may lead to 800 employees jumping ship from the German bank. According…