Cryptocurrency is famous for its volatile nature. For instance, Bitcoin, best-known crypto giant hit its all-time high price in December last year. However, only a couple of months later, Bitcoin’s prices plummeted significantly. And just a quick reminder, we are talking about the world’s first ever cryptocurrency here. There are thousands of other such coins … Continue reading “Trading Tips: How to Trade a Cryptocurrency Market in Downfall”
Crypto Exchanges
FUD: Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt
The cryptocurrency market is a fairly new concept. The market is the result of a major technological innovation of this century in the financial sector. However, the concept of fear, uncertainty and doubt is old and precedes cryptocurrency by time immemorial. Shortened as FUD, fear, uncertainty and doubt are especially rampant in the crypto market … Continue reading “FUD: Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt”
Seven of the Best Cryptocurrency Exchanges to Use
We cannot emphasize enough the critical role of cryptocurrency exchanges in the virtual currency world. Sure, these exchanges help cryptoasset investors to buy, sell and exchange cryptos. By doing so, these crypto exchanges help to improve crypto liquidity. Technically, they are facilitating the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies. Consequently, it is right to say that crypto … Continue reading “Seven of the Best Cryptocurrency Exchanges to Use”
The Top 6 Cryptocurrencies to Consider for 2019
While the year 2017 started with exponential growth, 2018 saw the prices crash. However, there are still standout coins in the chaos. Here are the Top 6, in our opinion. The Top 6 Cryptocurrencies of 2018 Ripple (XRP) Ripple launched in 2012 and is a guaranteed way of payment settlement. It offers an affordable and … Continue reading “The Top 6 Cryptocurrencies to Consider for 2019”
Bakkt CEO Explains the Intricacies of the Exchange
Bittpress recently reported that ICE partnered with coffee chain Starbucks and software giant Microsoft to develop Bakkt. Basically, Bakkt is a crypto futures trading platform. We also reported that ICE postponed the Bakkt launch to January on participants’ requests. During the Consensus Invest Conference, Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler put Bakkt into perspective. The Bakkt Partnership with Starbucks … Continue reading “Bakkt CEO Explains the Intricacies of the Exchange”
Leading Crypto Exchange Coinbase Pro Adds Zcash (ZEC)
The renowned San Francisco-based exchange, Coinbase, announced that it would start accepting deposits in Zcash (ZEC). In a post made on its blog on Thursday, Coinbase said that in the next 12 hours, it would start with actual trading. Obviously, cryptocurrency prices rise significantly when it receives a Coinbase listing. In the case of Zcash, … Continue reading “Leading Crypto Exchange Coinbase Pro Adds Zcash (ZEC)”
SEC Chairman Insists Crypto ETF is Prone to Manipulation
The chairman of US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Jay Clayton, expanded the conversation on crypto Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) on Tuesday. Indeed, the head of the investment watchdog insisted they would continue to turn down such proposals until market actors address the issue of manipulation. In recent times, the agency dominated crypto industry news for rejecting … Continue reading “SEC Chairman Insists Crypto ETF is Prone to Manipulation”
NASDAQ and VanEck Team Up to Launch New Futures Contracts
The leading traditional stock exchange market, NASDAQ, closed a deal with the investment management firm, VanEck. Basically, the deal will have the two partners forge a way of rolling out new crypto financial products including futures contracts. Gabor Gurbacs, the director of digital asset strategy at VanEck, announced the strategic partnership at CoinDesk’s Consensus: Invest … Continue reading “NASDAQ and VanEck Team Up to Launch New Futures Contracts”
Bitex Exchange Opens in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The Asian crypto exchange Bitex has just launched services in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Bitex itself just launched earlier this year with a vision of improving some of the limits they see in other exchanges. Its main goal is to offer a more local, bank-like service. Currently, Bitex serves 8 countries in Asia, including … Continue reading “Bitex Exchange Opens in United Arab Emirates (UAE)”
Should ICE Add XRP and TRON on Bakkt?
Even though the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)’s futures trading platform has yet to launch, it is increasingly taking over the headlines. Indeed, this didn’t appear as a surprise to cryptocurrency enthusiasts as the platform will herald the betting of institutional investors on the cryptocurrency space. Similarly, ICE is developing Bakkt to meet key investors’ needs, which … Continue reading “Should ICE Add XRP and TRON on Bakkt?”