Billions of dollars have been poured into over 1,000 new digital coins issued by startups so far this year. (businessinsider.com)
The so - called «market cap» of all virtual currencies - their price multiplied by the number of coins issued - currently stands at around $ 465 billion, according to trade website Coinmarketcap, down from more than $ 830 billion in early January. (reuters.com)
The blockchain subsidiary of online retailer Overstock is teaming up with RenGen and Argon Group to launch an SEC - compliant Alternative Trading System (ATS) for trading digital coins issued in initial coin offerings (ICOs). (finextra.com)