JPMorgan reportedly allowed its wealth management clients to get involved with half a dozen cryptocurrency funds over the past month. One of them – a new bitcoin fund created by the digital asset company NYDIG – is only available for private bank customers. New Crypto Offerings from JPMorgan According to a CNBC report, the American multinational investment bank – JPMorgan Chase & Co. – has provided its top customers with digital asset exposure to six cryptocurrency funds...
Read More »Coinbase to Acquire the Cryptocurrency Start-up Zabo
Zabo announced that it would join the digital asset platform Coinbase. However, the statement did not specify the terms of the deal, and the amount paid remains unrevealed. Coinbase’s New Acquisition According to a blog post, Zabo – a Dallas-based cryptocurrency data aggregator – will become part of the Nasdaq-listed exchange Coinbase. The Co-Founders of the start-up Christopher Brown and Alex Treece, commented: “We are very excited to join Coinbase, which has done more than...
Read More »Philipp Plein to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments: CEO Is a HODLer
Customers of the German fashion company Philipp Plein International AG will get the chance to buy products in digital assets instead of fiat money. The supported virtual currencies will be 15 and will include the leading ones – Bitcoin and Ethereum. ‘Cryptocurrencies Are The Future’ In a recent Instagram post, the fashion group Philipp Plein announced that it would start accepting payments in cryptocurrencies. The company’s clients can now pay for clothes, shoes, and other...
Read More »US Judge Grants Ripple Access to Binance Documents in its Battle Against The SEC
Just a few days after filing a motion to receive access to “obtain international discovery” of records belonging to Binance, US Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn has approved Ripple’s request. The documents should shed some light on the company’s XRP sales made on the exchange. Through its legal team, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, filed a motion in the Southern District of New York on Monday (August 2nd) to request documents relevant to the ongoing legal case against the...
Read More »Bitcoin’s S2F Model is Flawed, Argues CryptoQuant CEO
The popular Bitcoin stock-to-flow model is flawed, and the asset’s price might not reach a six-digit territory as it predicts, claimed the CEO of CryptoQuant, Ki Young Ju. In a recent interview, he also spoke about the declining issuance of stablecoins, the negative GBTC premium, and the potential consequences for BTC’s price. BTC S2F Model is Flawed Developed a few years back, the stock-to-flow model and its variations take into account the annual supply of BTC (flow) and...
Read More »Blockchain Analytics Firm CryptoQuant Closes a $3M Funding Round Led by Hashed
South Korean blockchain analytics company CryptoQuant has recently raised $3 million from industry investors in a just-concluded funding round led by leading blockchain-focused venture capital firm Hashed. CryptoQuant to Improve Its Data Structure According to a press release shared with CryptoPotato, the funding will be geared toward developing CryptoQuant’s data and analytics infrastructure, considering that the crypto industry is gradually entering a mainstream phase. The...
Read More »Lionel Messi NFT Collection to Be Launched by Ethernity Chain: ERN Skyrockets 45%
Argentinian football legend Lionel Messi has partnered with Ethernity Chain to launch an NFT collection named Messiverse, a set of digitized drawings authenticated by Messi himself. The Messiverse Collection Messi announced the Messiverse on August 4th through a short video on his Instagram profile. “Soccer is like art: It’s timeless,” he says, followed by invitation to his audience to “discover his first collection of NFT’s on Ethernity.” The superstar’s collection, as...
Read More »Marc Andreessen: Bitcoin Is a Fundamental Technological Transformation
The co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz – Marc Andreessen – highlighted cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology as a financial revolution. He also praised bitcoin, saying it is not only a digital asset but a network providing numerous options to investors. Cryptocurrencies Can Build Trusty Relationships During an interview for Bloomberg, the American entrepreneur Marc Andreessen revealed his reasons what makes digital assets an enduring investment option. He stated that one...
Read More »Indian Olympic Medal Winners to Get Free Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)
The cryptocurrency platform Bitbns intends to open a systematic investment plan (SIP) in digital assets for Indian athletes who win medals at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. The exchange will reportedly grant around $2,700 in crypto for gold medal winners. ‘Faster, Higher, Stronger’ And Earn Crypto The Economic Times reported that Indian athletes at the Olympic Games could receive cryptocurrencies as a gift if they manage to win a medal at the tournament in Tokyo. The trading...
Read More »Strengthening the Bitcoin ETF Efforts: Grayscale Hires New Global Head of ETFs
Grayscale has appointed David LaValle, a former executive at Alerian and S-Network Global Indexes, to help the company on its way to having a BTC ETF approved in the States. As announced earlier on August 4th, the leading digital asset manager has enhanced its endeavors to launch a Bitcoin ETF through a new addition to the team. David LaValle has become the new Senior Managing Director and Global Head of ETFs, who will report directly to the company’s CEO – Michael...
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