Category: Investments

  • Crypto of the Day App Gauges Investor Sentiment and Market Trends

    Crypto of the Day App Gauges Investor Sentiment and Market Trends

    Taking relevant investment decisions in the crypto space requires comprehensive information about current trends and a good idea of the sentiment of market participants. A mobile application called Crypto of the Day aggregates data about both and offers some other useful features. Also read: Crypto Rocket Lets You Track Over 2,000 Cryptocurrencies Finding the Coins…

  • Cryptonaut Is an Easy to Use Portfolio Management App

    Cryptonaut Is an Easy to Use Portfolio Management App

    Closely following market movements and price fluctuations is something every trader and investor in the crypto space must do in order to take advantage of opportunities and avoid losses. Cryptonaut is a portfolio management app that allows you to track your holdings in multiple cryptocurrencies. Also read: New Crypto-Friendly Banking and Payment Services Launch in…

  • Indian Trade Association Calls for Fast Crypto Regulation to Drive Growth

    Indian Trade Association Calls for Fast Crypto Regulation to Drive Growth

    The Indian National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) has released a report that calls for regulatory certainty, particularly in areas such as cryptocurrency. The lack of legal clarity and the crypto banking ban have hindered investments in this sector, hurt crypto exchanges, and driven investors out of the country, according to the association.…

  • Crypto Startups Push Swiss VC Investments to a Record $1.25B

    Crypto Startups Push Swiss VC Investments to a Record $1.25B

    Startups based in Switzerland have attracted a record amount of venture capital in 2018 and companies from the cryptocurrency industry have contributed to the notable increase. Zug, which is home to the country’s Crypto Valley, is among the cantons with the highest growth in investment volume, a new report reveals.   Also read: Crypto Mining…

  • Clickbait Media Uses Bitcoin and Russia to Pump Headlines Again

    Clickbait Media Uses Bitcoin and Russia to Pump Headlines Again

    In the past week or so, a number of publications, including cryptocurrency websites, but also “reputable” mainstream outlets, have given stage to a “Kremlin economist” with a bold prediction – Russia will invest billions in bitcoin to tackle U.S. sanctions, possibly triggering a new bull run as early as next month. The claim was quoted…

  • Grayscale Assures Investors: Ethereum Classic Trust Funds Not at ‘Direct Risk’

    In the wake of the 51 percent attack on ethereum classic, the manager of an investment vehicle that holds the cryptocurrency has reassured investors their funds are safe.

  • Pantera Capital Braces for SEC Action Against 25 Percent of ICO Investments

    Pantera Capital Braces for SEC Action Against 25 Percent of ICO Investments

    Increasingly frequent action taken by the SEC against initial coin offerings is expected to lead to more cryptocurrency projects being forced to refund investors. Among those expected to be affected is the first U.S.-based cryptocurrency investment firm, Pantera Capital, with the company bracing to receive refunds on a quarter of its ICO investments. Also Read: BTI…

  • Bahrain’s Central Bank Issues Draft Crypto Regulations

    Bahrain’s Central Bank Issues Draft Crypto Regulations

    The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has prepared draft rules designed to regulate digital assets and certain aspects of the country’s crypto industry. The move aims to establish Bahrain as a regional leader in the fintech sector and restore its role as a major banking hub in the Persian Gulf.   Also read: New Bitcoin…

  • SEC Chair ‘Optimistic’ DLT and Crypto Will Drive Investment Opportunities

    Speaking as part of a testimony to the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Development, the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Jay Clayton expressed optimism that the distributed ledger technology (DLT) sector will “facilitate capital formation.” Clayton also discussed the enforcement actions taken by the SEC in regulating initial…

  • The Daily: Bitmain Launches Crypto Index, Xolaris Sets up Bitcoin Mining Fund

    The Daily: Bitmain Launches Crypto Index, Xolaris Sets up Bitcoin Mining Fund

    In this edition of the Daily, we cover Bitmain’s new cryptocurrency index and the establishment of a fund that will invest in bitcoin mining. We also look at a recently active online account that was previously associated with Satoshi Nakamoto, as well as the launch of a help center for defrauded crypto enthusiasts in Russia.…