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Major cryptocurrency firms continue to pave the way for institutional involvement in the space. The US-based digital asset exchange, Coinbase, just announced the acquisition of the leading institutional crypto brokerage Tagomi.Coinbase Acquires TagomiSan Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Tagomi announced today the acquisition of the leading institutional cryptocurrency brokerage Tagomi. The move is aimed to bolster the company’s propositions for advanced traders and “the most...

International financial broker Robo Forex has added more crypto trading pairs to its platform. In addition, the company has also worked to improve trading pairs for customers with higher-end accounts.Robo Forex: It’s Now Easier to TradeUp until the time of writing, customers of Robo Forex could only trade and sell digital currencies that were paired with fiat. Some of these pairs included BTC/USD, ETH/USD, and LTC/USD. However, those with pro-standard and ECN accounts will have the ability to...

Bitcoin has had a rough couple of days with its latest dip below $9,000. While that didn’t last long (the asset has since risen back to about $9,100 at press time), other coins – such as OmiseGO – have utilized this period to exhibit bullish activity and rise beyond what anybody thought possible.OmiseGO Is Pumping Like MadOmiseGO (OMG) is a coin that probably nobody’s really heard of before, but that’s all about to change considering Coinbase – the biggest and most popular cryptocurrency...

Crypto exchange BitMEX has suffered an outage this week, and many people are pointing the finger and accusing it of being a “rotten” trading platform.BitMEX Is Having a Tough TimeBased in Seychelles in Africa, the exchange specializes in bitcoin derivatives and has often been labeled a “bitcoin casino” over the years. The crypto trading platform experienced an outage earlier this week that isn’t sitting well with a lot of bitcoin fans, who say that the company is not reliable, and that any...

After the restrictions of quarantine are over, the leading U.S. based crypto exchange, Coinbase, will embrace a ‘remote-first’ culture. The remote-first shift has been accelerated with the duty to comply with the six feet apart social distancing measures currently in place due to Coronavirus.Implications for Coinbase EmployeesCoinbase estimates that between 20 – 60% of the company employees will work remotely despite the restrictions of COVID-19 are lifted.Once the proper procedures have been...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong just fell for the oldest trick in the crypto-twitter playbook.When Harry Potter author J.K Rowling made a surprise entrance to the Bitcoin space this weekend, Armstrong attempted to welcome her in. When Rowling apparently made a $100 BTC purchase, Armstrong told her to get over to Coinbase and urged her to check out all the other crypto assets on offer.Coinbase CEO’s Bitcoin MistakeOnly the account Armstrong replied to was a fake one. J.K Rowling did not purchase...

In an attempt to provide more accurate information regarding cryptocurrency exchanges, the popular data tracking website CoinMarketCap has launched exchange ranking by web traffic.Interestingly, Binance, the company which recently bought CMC, is currently occupying the first spot with a perfect score.CMC Evaluates Exchanges By Web TrafficFake volumes from cryptocurrency exchanges have been a reasonably bothersome topic within the community. CoinMarketCap has been implicated previously in...

Here’s something you don’t see every day. A standard financial institution is backing crypto. J.P. Morgan – arguably one of America’s biggest banking firms – has announced its support for cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase and Gemini in New York.J.P. Morgan Is A Huge AdvocateThis is a major step forward in the right direction, and sure to make cryptocurrency far more mainstream and legitimate. It also represents a huge change for the CEO of the bank Jamie Dimon, who in the past, has often...

Bitcoin buyers on Coinbase tend to go on to experiment with altcoins, and BTC could be acting as a gateway drug.That’s according to new research by Coinbase, which showed that among customers with at least five purchases, those who bought Bitcoin first were more likely to spread out into the altcoin market too.The blog post made clear Bitcoin’s sustained dominance among Coinbase customers, but also noted a growing interest in alternative assets. The post notes:“The data bears this out. Among...

Bitcoin bleibt die dominierende digitale Währung gemäss Coinbase Report. Banken erzählen generell wenig über die Präferenzen ihrer Kunden. Anders so in der Bitcoin-Branche. Die Bitcoin-Börse Coinbase hat einen Bericht veröffentlicht, gemäss dem lediglich 24 Prozent der Bitcoin-Investoren ausschliesslich diese Kryptowährung traden: Der Marktbericht „Around the Block“ erschien...