Sentences with phrase «cryptocurrency trading report»

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Ethereum and Ripple were both down heavily after reports South Korea and China could ban cryptocurrency trading, sparking worries of a wider regulatory crackdown.

April 6 - Billionaire investor George Soros's hedge fund is planning to trade in cryptocurrencies, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday.

A report of a Commodity Futures Trading Commission subpoena on major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and an Securities and Exchange Commission emergency asset freeze on an initial coin offering added to negative sentiment that day.

This followed reports that the country was considering a bill to ban all cryptocurrency trading via exchanges.

The move marked a recovery following downward pressure across most major cryptocurrencies Thursday after reports of South Korea preparing a bill to ban cryptocurrency trading.

Just a week ago, Circle, a financial services firm specializing in Bitcoin trading, acquired Poloniex, a rival cryptocurrency exchange to Coinbase, for a price believed to be around $ 400 million, as Fortune first reported.

No matter how you feel about cryptocurrency generally, though, it's useful to know that the Federal Trade Commission in a 2015 report recently resurfaced and promoted by the Better Business Bureau makes clear that spending bitcoin can be risky.

April 6 - George Soros's $ 26 billion hedge fund is planning to trade cryptocurrencies, Bloomberg reported on Friday, months after the billionaire investor called the virtual currency a bubble.

One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world by trading volume, it is owned by a British Virgin Islands company and does not have a head office, Reuters reported in September.

Based on Nikkei's report, the regulator said the cryptocurrency exchange has made it possible for users to start trading immediately after submitting a photocopy of their ID cards, while the platform has yet to fully confirm and verify users» information.

South Korea's government announced that it may still go on to ban the trading of cryptocurrencies on exchanges, following apparently conflicting reports on the matter days earlier.

Slippage in cryptocurrency trading has prompted Coinbase, the largest digital currency exchange, to introduce over-the-counter (OTC) block trades, according to a report.

South Korea Financial Supervisory Service Gov. Choe Heung - sik said the government will support cryptocurrency trading «if normal transactions are made,» Yonhap News Agency reported.

France's financial markets regulator has said that online platforms which support cryptocurrency derivative trading must receive approval to offer such services, report trades to a central repository, and may not advertise their digital asset derivatives.

According to the report in Tass, Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev has said that his agency would be working with the central bank to compile a list of exchanges that could support cryptocurrency trading, adding that other marketplaces might ultimately be allowed to offer the service as well.

The bank has been rumored to have been planning to set up a cryptocurrency trading desk since last December, but executives and spokespeople claimed that those reports were false.

Research by Morgan Stanley bank published in a Business Insider report on Sunday, April 29, 2018, concludes that Malta now accounts for the largest proportion of cryptocurrency trading in the world by volume, followed by Belize.

Previously, there were reports that South Korea would introduce a bill that would ban the trading of cryptocurrency.

On September 14, 2017, reports surfaced that BTCChina (BTCC), a Shanghai - based cryptocurrency exchange, had announced that, effective September 30, it would suspend trading in China.

Global banking giant Goldman is setting up up a trading desk focused on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to a report from Bloomberg.

Although OTC trading relies on bank wires and mainstream communication channels (e.g., Skype), there are apparently no reporting requirements or independent audits for this slice of the cryptocurrency industry.

«As a result, online platforms which offer cryptocurrency derivatives fall within the scope of MiFID 2 and must therefore comply with the authorisation, conduct of business rules, and the EMIR trade reporting obligation to a trade repository.»

The other thing the report touched is the lack of definitive regulation around cryptocurrency trading in the country.

The Hong Kong Police Force further reinforces the report's opinion, admitting that they see absolutely «no apparent sign of organized crime or ML / TF concerning the trading of cryptocurrencies».

Like the rise of cryptocurrencies, interest in a new trading app that will allow users to trade bitcoin and Ethereum has surged, CNBC reported...

The «modern technology services» discussed in the report point to cryptocurrencies and their usage to launder money derived from the illicit trade of firearms, drugs, human trafficking, and other organized crime.

Bitcoin price took a huge fall on Friday after Caixin, a Chinese financial magazine, reported that Chinese Central Bank officials are working on rules to ban the trading of Bitcoin and all other cryptocurrencies on Chinese exchanges.

Investors and exchanges in South Korea were bracing themselves for what was understood as a potential government - issued ban on cryptocurrency trading; but conflicting reports from different parts of the government are now surfacing, leaving the global community rocking on its heels.

Earlier in 2018, the price of bitcoin fell overnight, following reports that South Korea had decided to ban cryptocurrency trading.

Initial reports explained that at a news conference, South Korean Justice Minister Park Sang - ki stated, «There are great concerns regarding virtual currencies and the Justice Ministry is basically preparing a bill to ban cryptocurrency trading through exchanges.»

On Thursday, January 11, 2018, reports from South Korea indicated that some of the nation's authorities are planning a ban on cryptocurrency trading in the country.

Investments — Investments are entirely comprised of various cryptocurrencies and are reported at fair value as determined by digital asset market exchanges with realized gains and losses calculated on a trade data basis as the difference between the fair value and cost of cryptocurrencies transferred.

Here's what you might have missed in this week's cryptocurrency news: Also read: Industry Report: Bitcoin Hears Thunder, Ethereum's Biggest Crowdsale, Kaspersky Kills Crime COINBASE Bitcoin exchange Coinbase is changing its name to Global Digital Asset Exchange (GDAX) after announcing support for Ether trading on its platform.

According to reports, the cryptocurrency traded at $ 7, 9998.40 in the early stages of the day, U.K time.

In its report, Saxo says «Bitcoin peaks in 2018 with bitcoin above $ 60,000 and a market capitalization of over $ 1 trillion as the advent of the bitcoin futures contract in December 2017 leads to a groundswell of involvement by investors and funds that are more comfortable trading futures than tying up funds on cryptocurrency exchanges.»

Reports that Iran developed its own blockchain - based cryptocurrency also garnered some attention, as the news came just days after the country's central bank banned bitcoin trading amid escalating concerns on money - laundering and volatility of such digital coins.

Earlier this week, mainstream media outlet News1 reported that Bithumb, South Korea's greatest cryptocurrency trade, is conducting an preliminary coin providing (ICO) later this yr to launch its personal cryptocurrency Bithumb Coin.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are questioning whether the same regulations for stocks should apply to these cryptocurrencies, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday

A growing number of law firms working with startups are beginning to accept their payment in cryptocurrencies, according to a new report by the trade - focused outlet Law.com.

The latest sign that China's regulators are actively scrutinizing cryptocurrency exchanges, the report further explained that the execution plan came into effect in September last year when People's Bank of China (PBoC) put out its ban on initial coin offerings (ICO) and ordered closure of fiat - to - crypto trading.

By CountingPips.com — Receive our weekly COT Reports by Email Bitcoin Non-Commercial Speculator Positions: Large cryptocurrency speculators trimmed their bearish net positions in the Bitcoin futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday.

A month later, the company reported that it had hired two Canadian banks to find blockchain - connected deals, which was followed by a notice of an agreement to acquire Backbone Hosting Solutions, which operates a cryptocurrency mining server farm in Canada under the trade name Bitfarms.

A new report has found that the cost of listing new tokens on cryptocurrency trading platforms comes with a hefty price tag compared to what traditional exchanges charge.

And even private trading of cryptocurrency arranged through chat - apps like Telegram and WeChat, for example, could fall under scrutiny, according to the Wall Street Journal.This much stricter stance on Bitcoin, beyond just exchanges but also concerning Bitcoin itself, seem consistent with comments from PBOC Counselor Sheng Songcheng, as reported by local news sources like Shanghai Securities News.

Morgan Stanley, the investment giant, has published a report that examines the tellurian cryptocurrency trade -LSB-...]

The cryptocurrency ecosystem was sent abuzz this week as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a report of two new applications for bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arca.

Prices of cryptocurrencies climbed overnight during the Asian trading session, despite looming news reports out of China that virtual currency trading might be banned in the world's second - largest economy.

In March of 2014, actual cryptocurrency trading volume was a reported $ 22 million, growing to nearly $ 100 billion in 2017.

Bloomberg (among others) reports that exchange operators decided to close down after in - person meetings with PBOC officials, and the Wall Street Journal reports — based on anonymous sources — that the PBOC has prepared a set of «draft instructions» that would ban cryptocurrency trading altogether.

According to the WSJ report, the problem that the startup aims to solve stems from a fragmented trading environment across global cryptocurrency exchanges, where, for instance, the price of bitcoin can vary between platforms.