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Binance in Talks to Launch Crypto Trading Joint Venture in Japan

Daniel PalmerJan 17, 2020

The exchange said it is discussing a strategic partnership with a Softbank subsidiary and Japan-based exchange TaoTao to work together to provide "trading services" in the country.

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Stock Exchanges

Blockchain Arbitration Firm Proof of Trust Plans London Stock Exchange Listing

Daniel PalmerJan 17, 2020

The company has said it plans to list on the London Stock Exchange's main market.

Prices

Bitcoin Falls Back After Briefly Breaking $9k Resistance

Paddy BakerJan 17, 2020

Bitcoin's bulls have failed to make a solid move above $9,000, having briefly topped the psychological resistance level earlier on Friday.

Derivatives

Deribit Takes On New Trading Tools to Capture ‘Exploding’ Options Market

Sebastian SinclairJan 17, 2020

Global provider of professional trading software Trading Technologies announced Wednesday it would provide connectivity to leading derivatives exchange, Deribit

Podcasts

Why ‘Crypto Dad’ Is Building the Digital Dollar Foundation

Nathaniel WhittemoreJan 16, 2020

With the proverbial digital currency barbarians at the gate, ex-CFTC chair Christopher Giancarlo launches a digital dollar initiative.

Podcasts

MARKETS DAILY: Crypto News Roundup for Jan. 16, 2020

Bradley KeounAdam B. LevineJan 16, 2020

With bitcoin up more than 20% so far this year, the rally is taking a breather. CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back with an expanded news round-up that'll condense about an hour of reading into less than 8 minutes of stories and highlights.

Bitcoin Mining

Bitcoin’s Share of PoW Mining Rewards Now Above 80%

Omkar GodboleJan 16, 2020

Rewards received by bitcoin miners form a major chunk of the salaries paid across major proof of work (PoW) blockchains, according to Yassine Elmandjra, a cryptocurrency analyst from ARK Invest.

Prices

Bull Breather? Bitcoin Market Turns Indecisive at Two-Month High

Omkar GodboleJan 16, 2020

Bitcoin's bulls are showing signs of exhaustion, having engineered a speedy rally to $8,900.

Exchanges

Liquid Exchange Cancels Sale of Telegram’s Gram Tokens

Daniel PalmerAnna BaydakovaJan 16, 2020

With the SEC lawsuit holding up the launch of Telegram's TON network, the Japan-based exchange has cancelled its sale of gram tokens and refunded investors.