GlobalBlock Digital Asset Trading Limited (TSX Venture: BLOK) (FSE:BD4) announced that it has recruited Rodney Prescott as its new Chief Technology Officer. Finance Magnates recently learned from a press release that Rodney Prescott, a highly experienced industry and digital asset IT specialist with more than thirty-five years experience, has been named by GlobalBlock UK, a London-based cryptocurrency brokerage, as its […]

The founder of Volt Equity believes that United States regulators have a fair reason to be slow in approving a pure Bitcoin (BTC)-related exchange-traded fund (ETF). Volt Equity CEO and founder Tad Park voiced support for the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission regarding the regulator’s unwillingness to approve an ETF that would track Bitcoin directly. In a Tuesday Fox Business interview, Park […]

Shiba Inu developers behind the $SHIB coin have announced an upcoming non-fungible token (NFT) sale.  In a recent Medium post, Shiba Inu has announced the launch of an NFT collection named “Shiboshis”. The NFT collection will be similar in theme to the SHIB coin, emphasizing the tongue-in-cheek nature of the coin based upon a dog breed.  The post claims the […]

Caroline Crenshaw, a commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said the “safe harbor” proposal would have exacerbated the problems seen during the initial coin offering (ICO) boom of 2017 and 2018. Crenshaw made the remarks during the annual “SEC Speaks” event this month, and posted her speech to the SEC website on Oct. 12. The Commissioner […]

U.S. fintech giant Stripe is hiring a new blockchain team to enable crypto payments for its users. The $100 billion company is returning to the crypto sector three years after it pulled back from offering Bitcoin support due its slow transaction times and rising fees. According to a job listing page on Stripe’s website, the firm is looking for four […]

As Bitcoin rallies past $57k, Quant explains using on-chain analysis why the cryptocurrency may see a pullback here. Bitcoin Funding Rate And Futures Open Interest Show Rising Values As explained by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, some BTC indicators are showing values that have historically signaled that a correction could be coming soon. The first metric of relevance is […]

China’s seriousness with its near blanket ban of all things crypto-related in the country has begun to receive telling reactions from crypto-businesses. According to a report by a local news outlet, as many as 20 virtual currency companies have disclosed that they are ending their operations in China and completely withdrawing from the Asian country following the September 24 regulatory […]

Mogo Inc., a digital payments and financial technology company, announced on Tuesday that it inked a partnership with CI Investment Services Inc. to provide back-office services for supporting its upcoming commission-free stock trading app, MogoTrade. According to the press release, CI Investment Services, a Canadian broker-dealer, is expected to provide clearing and settlement services, custody of client funds and securities, […]

eToro, one of the leading global multi-asset investment platforms, announced on Tuesday that it added Solana (SOL) to its crypto-asset offering. According to a press release shared with Finance Magnates, the number of cryptocurrencies available in the investment platform is now 32. Since 2013, eToro has been in the crypto market industry by allowing clients to trade with such assets. […]