Largest Brokerage in Brazil Officially Accepts Cryptocurrency
First the NYSE is opening itself up to cryptocurrency. Now? Brazil’s largest independent brokerage is the latest example of a retail stock exchange to enter the cryptocurrency markets amidst a growing movement for stock exchanges to offer retail investors access to...
3 Pro-Cryptocurrency Bills Introduced to Congress by U.S. Lawmakers
We’re getting good news everywhere. Over the last two weeks, we’ve heard that Fidelity will be introducing products that’ll help mass adoption globally. We’ve heard that Morgan Stanley is coming into the crypto-space. We’ve heard that India is finally coming up with...
Territorial Regulators Surprised Borders Don’t Hold Crypto In or Out!
One regulator to rule them all – we may all know this parody of a line from Lord of the Rings, but right now, that’s what’s happening in the United States in reference to cryptocurrency and regulation. A recent statement from a NYU professor brought this aspect of...
New York University is the First US College to offer a Major in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Over the last week, we talked about how financial institutions are preparing to enter the cryptocurrency market. We’ve talked about how Coinbase plans on hiring hundreds of new developers. We’ve even talked about how India, one of the largest economies in the world,...
CEO of Fidelity Investments says Crypto Products coming by End of Year
If you’ve been reading our posts lately, you’ll know that mass adoption groundwork is being slowly but surely implemented. Morgan Stanley. Citigroup and Goldman Sachs. India. Want more proof? Fidelity will be offering cryptocurrency products. Fidelity Investments CEO...
Ripple to Launch xRapid Solution before End of Year says Executive
Ripple could be on the verge of releasing its commercial version of its payment platform xRapid “in the next month or so,” CNBC reported yesterday, September 17th 2018. Head of regulatory relations for Asia-Pacific and the Middle East at Ripple, Sagar Sarbhai, told...
Cryptocurrency Developer Activity is the Highest Since the Internet
Looking for a job as a developer in cryptocurrency and blockchain in 2019? Cryptocurrencies and block-chain are experiencing the highest developer activity and growth since the internet says Ben Horowitz. The legendary investor is the co-founder of Andreesen Horowitz...
Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and NYSE all Gear up to Support Cryptocurrency
Wall Street is in love with cryptocurrency. It’s getting harder for the doubters and no-coiners to pretend Wall Street’s biggest players are planning on bringing cryptocurrency to their clients. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and the owner of the NYSE...
New Coinbase Office in NYC is Hiring by the Hundreds
The Crypto industry darling Coinbase has aggressive growth plans for its newly created New York office. How? Coinbase hiring new employees is an attempt to attract institutional clients. The digital assets exchange plans to expand its numbers to 150 employees from 20...
Hedge Fund Manager, Mike Novagratz, Calls the Cryptocurrency Bottom
Yesterday, we talked about how Morgan Stanley was quietly preparing to introduce Bitcoin/cryptocurrency products for its clients here. Do you want some more good news? Mike Novogratz, creator and CEO of Galaxy Digital Capital Management, said that crypto currency...