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In direct competition to ICE‘s Bakkt platform, cryptocurrency exchange ErisX has launched its physically-settled Bitcoin futures contracts. In an official announcement on Monday, December 17, ErisX said that it will make its futures contracts available in the U.S. as of now.The product dubbed “Futures Digital Currency Products” will start trading today onwards from 8:00 a.m. Central Time (14:00 UTC). As per CoinDesk, ErisX’s Bitcoin futures will trade alongside its existing cryptocurrency...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 774. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Ethereum am Abgrund, Mining Unternehmen Simplecoin und Gaming Platform Chopcoin schliessen & Fidelity Investments expandiert nach Europa. 1.) Ethereum am Abgrund? ETH Delisting, Ice Age und Smart Contract Chaoshttps://cryptomonday.de/ethereum-am-abgrund-eth-delisting-ice-age-und-smart-contract-chaos/ 2.) Mining-Unternehmen Simplecoin und Bitcoin-Gaming-Plattform...

In nowadays world, privacy is everything. Privacy is a worthy asset in the world where almost anyone who is internet-connected, can find each and every data possible. In crypto space, privacy seems to be even more. Every day more and more companies are becoming aware of how important it is to ensure privacy for their customers. Zk-SNARK is a technology of a so-called of zero-knowledge cryptography. TRON Foundation and its founder Justin Sun seem to be starting to get it. Reportedly, Sun...

An office representing the Fidelity Investments firm (based in the U.S.) has opened its doors to the Europeans. On December 16, the U.K. based entity started giving hedge funds, family offices, and fund managers across the EU a possibility to buy or sell digital assets.In an interview for FNL, Michael O’Reilly, COO at Fidelity Digital Assets, have said that the company won’t even have to pass through additional law procedures:“We’ll make sure that we’re compliant with any UK or any other...

The bitcoin price continues to plummet from its 2019 record near $14,000. Crypto investors are worried while critics are gloating. But the cryptocurrency remains the highest performing asset in 2019. And dollar cost averaging BTC investments even outperformed the same Dow exposure since bitcoin’s all time high price in 2017. Bitcoin’s price is continuing its long slide since June. As the Dow set another all time record high Monday, bitcoin took another steep plunge below $7,000. A second...

Bitcoin’s price plunged 4% to $6,584, its lowest in over three weeks. Altcoins hastened their decline, sending the total crypto market to fresh six-month lows. Since peaking in late June, cryptoassets have shed more than $180 billion in combined market cap. Bitcoin’s price printed fresh three-week lows on Tuesday, as fear and uncertainty continued to dictate the trend for the number one cryptocurrency. Now, bitcoin is veering towards a re-test of long-term psychological support, threatening...

Today Bitcoin endured another fall, tumbling to the price level at $6,700 and drawing closer to the price level at $6,600.The cryptocurrency of the first choice has arrived at just $6,670.37 today, the most reduced level since late November. Now, the digital money has declined by over half from its 2019 high, as in June on the level at $13,879.21.Bitcoin continued a consistent descending pattern for a considerable length of time, during which time it exchanged to a descending channel.After...

American financial services and holding company State Street Corporation has announced a new partnership with the Gemini crypto exchange and custodian firm, to test a new product that will perform reporting scenarios on digital assets held in custody with Gemini.According to the official State Street press release, the trial is the first of its kind and will first report on custody held on only two digital assets, citing issues with liquidity. The plan, however, is that the pilot will later...

In what has been seen by many in the crypto space as a win, the open interest of the Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt has reached new all-time highs. Sources indicate that this occurred yesterday and that this shows fresh inflows from new entrants into the Bitcoin marketplace. Twitter’s BakktBot has further put the open interest at $7.02 million which shows strong trading activity on the Intercontinental Exchange-managed platform and also greater liquidity within the Bitcoin futures market in...

In yet another major sell-off Bitcoin price crashed below its crucial support of $7000 on Monday, December 16. As per blockchain researcher Chainalysis, this dumping is part of another major scam brewing in the crypto industry.In its report, Chainalysis mentions a China-based Ponzi scheme PlusToken which is dumping its crypto holdings to cash out. PlusToken, a cryptocurrency wallet, trapped investors by promising high returns to those purchasing their native PLUS cryptocurrency against...