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DAI Development: Maker Announces Rebirth of OasisDEX, Weiss Ratings Bullish on Future

Troubles at MakerDAO Are Symptomatic of Shifting Narratives in Crypto

May 30, 2019 by Liam J Kelly at Altcoins

A lot has been going on at Maker over the past few months, and not all of it bullish. In the first, the protocol has experienced a series of stability fee hikes on its collateral lending product that has the community up in arms. After that, the team’s leadership has...

BlockFi Now Accepts Deposits and Issues Loans in Gemini USD (GUSD)

May 30, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins

American crypto finance company BlockFi announced support for customers using Gemini USD (GUSD) as a substitute for fiat USD, on May 29, 2019. This move paves a path for non-U.S. residents to access the dollar-denominated debt market. Support is currently limited to non-U.S. residents given the regulatory uncertainty within the...

Ethereum in a machine of cogs Dapp and bank-threatening ideas

Ethereum’s Decentralized Finance Ecosystem: A Legitimate Threat to Traditional Banking

May 27, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Cryptocyclopedia, Ethereum

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is the newest trend to ride on in the blockchain ecosystem. Ethereum alone boasts a number of different financial services, of which the likes of MakerDAO and 0x Protocol are already scaling to the top of the DeFi mountain. In this write-up, BTCManager explores the intriguing world of decentralized...

iSTOX to Launch Digitized Securities Trading Platform in Singapore

May 26, 2019 by Mohammad Musharraf at Regulation

According to a report from The Straits Time, May 24, 2019, Singapore-based capital market platform iSTOX has been added to the Fintech Regulatory Sandbox of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The platform is expected to service digitized securities trading from the fourth quarter of 2019. Regulated Capital Markets Platform...

FINRA Approves Grayscale Ethereum Trust for Retail Investors

May 23, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Ethereum

According to a Bloomberg report published May 23, 2019, digital currency investment company Grayscale Investments LLC is poised to open its Etheruem Trust to retail investors after receiving approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Grayscale Ether Trust Now Open to Retail Investors Grayscale launched its Ethereum Trust at...

Early Backers of Cryptocurrency Startup Block.one in Line for Mega Payday

May 23, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Finance

PayPal's Peter Thiel and other early Block.one backers are in line to receive returns of more than 6,500 percent for their initial investments, Bloomberg reports. The cryptocurrency startup is looking to buy back ten percent of its shares. Meanwhile, hedge fund billionaire, Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital has already sold most...

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Crypto Derivatives Witness Large Institutional Turnout

May 22, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Investment, News

Bitcoin derivatives are shattering all-time highs for volume and number of open contracts across various platforms. CME, BitMex, and Deribit all smashed their previous month on month volume highs in May 2019 - and the month isn't even over yet. The volatility and slow developing efficiency are slowly introducing previously...

Dutch Bank Explores Bitcoin and the Blockchain, Rejects Crypto-Bans

Dutch Bank ABM AMRO Dumps Plans for Custodial Bitcoin Wallet “Wallie”

May 21, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Bitcoin, News, wallet

On May 20, 2019, The Next Web reported that major Dutch bank ABM AMRO had shelved its plans to launch a custodial cryptocurrency wallet called “Wallie” stating that digital assets are “just too risky.” ABM AMRO Is No Longer Interested in Cryptocurrencies One of the Netherlands’ premier banks, ABM AMRO...

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