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Crypto Burner Wallets Helped an IT Conference Give $40,000 to Charity

Christine KimNov 1, 2019

Publicly-traded analytics firm Splunk gave 10,000 conference attendees ERC-20 burner wallets. Three non-profits received over $40,000 as a result.

CoinGecko cofounder Bobby Ong speaks at Invest: Asia 2019, photo by Wolfie Zhao for CoinDeskData

CoinGecko Now Tracks Data From 20-Plus Crypto Derivatives Markets

William FoxleyOct 30, 2019

The data aggregator has added a new service tracking the growing number of crypto derivatives products.

Coinbase

Data Provider Messari Closes $4 Million Funding Round

William FoxleyNov 13, 2019

Messari's funding round was led by Uncork Capital and joined by Coinbase Ventures and Balaji Srinivasan, among others.

Derivatives

Crypto Derivatives: On Misleading Measurements

Noelle AchesonOct 19, 2019

Noelle Acheson shows how using notional volumes to compare derivatives markets to spot is misleading – but, for now, it’s all we’ve got.

Derivatives

Kleiner Perkins Backs $2 Million Seed Round for Crypto Derivative Data Firm

Nathan DiCamilloSep 25, 2019

Crypto data analytics startup Skew has raised $2 million in seed funding from several VC firms including Silicon Valley icon Kleiner Perkins.

Data

Coinbase-Backed Nomics Launches Trading Transparency Product

William Foxley

Nomics is launching a new data transparency product to prove how much real volume trades on exchanges.

Prices

70% of Crypto Exchanges Have Complied With CoinMarketCap’s Transparency Initiative

Daniel Kuhn

Crypto data provider CoinMarketCap says most listed exchanges have complied with its transparency-boosting mandatory data requests.

Data

Nasdaq’s Quandl Institutional Data Platform to Add Crypto Reference Prices

Daniel Palmer

The Nasdaq-owned financial data platform for institutional investors is adding cryptocurrency reference prices from CryptoCompare.

Exchanges

CoinGecko Unveils Exchange ‘Trust Score’ to Fight Fake Volume Data

Anna Baydakova

Crypto market data aggregator CoinGecko has a unveiled a new "trust score" for its system of ranking exchanges.

Prices

Bitfinex’s Bitcoin Price Excluded from CoinMarketCap Average Calculation

Yogita Khatri

Crypto data provider CoinMarketCap has excluded bitcoin prices provided by the troubled Bitfinex exchange from its weighted average calculation.

Prices

CoinMarketCap Forms Alliance to Tackle Concerns Over Price Data Integrity

Yogita Khatri

Crypto data provider CoinMarketCap is working with major exchanges on an initiative aimed to boost transparency in price data reporting.

Prices

Digging Deeper on Crypto Exchange Data and Transparency

Clay Collins

Clay Collins of crypto data provider Nomics argues that we shouldn’t take the Bitwise report's “true” exchange volume conclusions at face value.

Data

Nasdaq Adding Index for XRP Cryptocurrency to Global Data Service

Yogita Khatri

After bitcoin and ether, Nasdaq is now adding an index for the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency, XRP, to its global data service.

Payments

Jaguar Land Rover Plans to Give Drivers Crypto in Return for Their Data

Yogita Khatri

Jaguar Land Rover is trialing tech that may soon let drivers earn rewards in the IOTA cryptocurrency for sharing data on road conditions.

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