Crypto traders explain they are not surprised by Deribit’s move to Panama, explaining more companies may follow. Crypto traders see potential for other market platforms to exit after crypto derivatives exchange Deribit announced a move to Panama from its EU base in the Netherlands. “This is something they had hinted at in an interview months ago, and it’s something I fully expect we see more of going forward in the crypto space,” trader, Twitter personality and co-host of the Crypto Street Podcast Prince told Cointelegraph in a […]

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Brooklyn Nets player Spencer Dinwiddie will launch his tokenized security offering on Monday, Jan. 13, after reportedly settling terms with the NBA. Spencer Dinwiddie of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets will launch his tokenized security offering on Jan. 13, in collaboration with digital securities company Securitize, after reportedly settling terms with the NBA. “The Spencer Dinwiddie bond launches January 13th,” Dinwiddie said in a Jan. 10 tweet, adding, “I’ll also be taking 8 fans to ASW with me.” Securitize also showed its support of Dinwiddie, with a Jan. […]

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Bitcoin price rebounded above $8,000, looking to test new highs in 2020 and break a 7-month downtrend with 5 months to go before the halving. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) broke out of a 2-month range and rallied to $8,400 during this week. However, the price couldn’t break out of the downtrend and is stuck in a new range. Is the price of Bitcoin already in a bull market, or is the price expecting continuation downwards? Crypto market daily performance. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin price is hovering below […]

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According to sources quoted in local media, the country’s finance regulator wants to further shore up the exchange industry against crypto volatility. Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan will face significant restrictions on margin trading as soon as this Spring, according to reports. Referencing sources at Japan’s finance regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), local English-language news outlet Japan Times revealed plans to limit margin leverage to twice the total of traders’ deposits. FSA seeks to counter crypto volatility The move follows on from a limit […]

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A combination of three critical factors is set to deliver significant gains for Bitcoin investors, predicts Fundstrat Global Advisors. Bitcoin (BTC) can deliver 100% returns to investors in 2020 and may rise significantly in the five months until May’s block reward halving, a new report claims.  In its forthcoming 2020 Crypto Outlook, market research firm Fundstrat Global Advisors said it believed that the halving was not yet “priced into” the Bitcoin price. Fundstrat expects over 100% BTC gains The report is currently only available to the firm’s […]

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A review of Bitcoin futures volumes in the week prior to the launch of options reveals “high anticipation,â€� according to a note from the bank’s analysts. The United States’ largest bank believes interest will be high in CME Group’s new Bitcoin (BTC) options when they launch on Jan. 13.  In a note from Jan. 10 quoted by Bloomberg on Friday, a group of analysts at JPMorgan Chase led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou noted interest in CME’s existing Bitcoin futures had spiked in the run-up to the release. “High […]

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