Trading

Nasdaq

Wall Street, Big Tech Clamp Down on GameStop-Style Pumps; Biden Admin ‘Monitoring’ Situation

Zack VoellJan 27, 2021

Market chaos fueled by a large group of Reddit traders faces strong opposition from Wall Street.

Bitcoin in Africa

Trading Bitcoin in Africa Is a Way for Some to Escape Poverty

Alyssa HertigJan 21, 2021

Learning to trade bitcoin has become a valuable skill set for Africans looking to boost their income.

Trading

Prime Trust, tZERO Partner on Digital Asset Custody, Trading

Tanzeel AkhtarJan 28, 2021

The integration will enable Prime Trust to manage the custody of digital securities and cryptocurrencies for its customers using tZERO for trading.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Becomes Most-Crowded Trade After Passing ‘Long Tech’: Bank of America Survey

Omkar GodboleJan 19, 2021

Bank of America's January survey of fund managers indicated bitcoin is now seeing the most capital inflow.

South Korea

South Korea’s Dunamu Launches Bitcoin ‘Fear and Greed’ Index to Guide Traders

Tanzeel AkhtarJan 19, 2021

The tool is aimed at helping traders make better decisions based on market sentiment.

Trading

Coinbase

Coinbase Apologizes to UK and EU Customers Hit by Regulatory Lockouts

Danny Nelson

The mea culpa was mum on Coinbase's broader troubles in keeping global trading running smoothly.

Bitcoin

Institutions Use This Strategy to Hide Their Bitcoin Orders

Omkar Godbole

Having smaller orders in essence fools the market into thinking there is not much interest at those price levels when in fact there is.

ShapeShift

ShapeShift Is Going Full DeFi to Lose KYC Rules

William Foxley

Erik Voorhees’ ShapeShift is morphing into a decentralized exchange (DEX). It's losing the KYC restrictions at the same time.

OKEx

OKEx Launches Real-Time Settlement for Derivatives Trading

Tanzeel Akhtar

Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has introduced real-time settlement for the trading of derivatives on its platform.

OKCoin

OKCoin to Suspend XRP Trading and Deposits on Jan. 4

David Pan

OKCoin became the latest exchange to suspend XRP trading and deposits as of early next year.

NFTs

NIFTEX Raises $500K to Build Out NFT Trading Platform

Doreen Wang

NIFTEX, the platform that allows for the fractional trading of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), announced a $500,000 funding round led by 1kx.

Trading

Five On-Chain Indicators Investors Should Follow: Chainalysis

Omkar Godbole

We talk to Philip Gradwell, chief economist at the blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis, to discuss the five indicators every crypto trader should track.