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In the Daily: Quadrigacx Transfer, Tokenized Bonds, Beam Investment, Rakuten Pay

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In the Daily: Quadrigacx Transfer, Tokenized Bonds, Beam Investment, Rakuten Pay

In this edition of The Daily, Canadian exchange Quadrigacx has transferred its remaining crypto funds to the court appointed monitor Ernst & Young. In Germany, the federal securities regulator Bafin has authorized an STO. Also, Beam has found a new investor and Rakuten plans to integrate cryptocurrencies into its mobile app.

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Quadrigacx Sends Cryptocurrency to Ernst & Young

Troubled crypto exchange Quadrigacx has transferred its cryptocurrency holdings to the court appointed monitor Ernst & Young. According to the second report issued by EY, which is dated Feb. 20, the digital assets will be held in cold storage pending further order of the court. The transfer has been authorized by the judiciary.  Read more...

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Abra announces early access registration to world’s first global investment app

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Abra announces early access registration to world’s first global investment app
Mountain View, California-headquartered Abra announced in a press release CoinReport received from Spark, Abra’s communications firm, early access registration to its and the world’s first global investment smartphone app. The industry first opportunity allows investors from more than 155 nations to…

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Platin Secures Investment from EOS Global’s Block.one-Backed EOS Ecosystem Fund

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This is a paid-for submitted press release. CCN does not endorse, nor is responsible for any material included below and isn’t responsible for any damages or losses connected with any products or services mentioned in the press release. CCN urges readers to conduct their own research with due diligence into the company, product or service mentioned in the press release. Tel Aviv, Israel — January 30, 2019 — Platin, the world’s leading decentralized Proof-of-Location (PoL) protocol, today announced that it has secured investment from EOS Global’s EOS ecosystem fund, a partnership fund of Block.one’s EOS VC investment unit. Platin, which will  Read more...

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Bitcoin Price Will Tank to ‘Zero’, Claims Investment Firm Chief at Davos

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By CCN.com: Heated debates are warming up the icy snow-capped city of Davos during this year’s World Economic Forum. BOE senior adviser yesterday said that cryptocurrencies were worthless. Today, BCG Digital Ventures founder Jeff Schumacher said Bitcoin price will fall to zero. Schumacher is a top investor and relative veteran in the space. He told

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Grayscale Adds Investment Trust for Stellar (XLM)

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Grayscale Investments, a digital asset management firm founded by DCG, has launched the Grayscale Stellar Lumens Trust, the first single-asset investment product that provides exposure to Lumens (XLM), the native asset of the Stellar network. 1/ We are excited to announce two big developments! First, today marks the launch of Grayscale Stellar Lumens Trust! Investors can now […]
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VC Investor Tim Draper Made $89M From His Bitcoin Investment in 5 Years

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Billionaire venture capital investor Tim Draper has made $ 89.1 million from his Bitcoin investment in less than five years. In 2014, Tim Draper purchased a bulk of 30,000 BTC from the U.S. authorities in an auction. He outbid all participating investors by paying $ 632 per Bitcoin, with a slight premium. The $ 18.96 million he spent

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Norway’s Massive Pension Fund Loses $3 Billion+ on its Apple Investment

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The giant Norwegian “Oil Fund,” or Government Pension Fund Global, has over $ 1 trillion in assets and one of its largest single investments is in tech-behemoth Apple. The fund is the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world and consists of two wealth funds operated by the Norwegian government, the first was formed in 1967.

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No Investment Strategies Are Worse Than Cryptocurrencies – Professor of Finance

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Hopeful about the recent surge in bitcoin price? Expectant about the entrance of Bakkt and the possibility of 2019 being the year of (real) institutional investment? Then don’t read this article. According to these experts, economists, finance professors, miners, and developers, Bitcoin is on its way out – and will soon be as redundant as

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First to Worst: Bitcoin Ridiculed as Most Disastrous Investment of 2018

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FinExpertiza, a network of Russian auditing and consulting firms, has lambasted Bitcoin as the least profitable investment instrument in 2018. Russian newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta requested a report on the investment ranking of 14 instruments from FinExpertiza. While precious metal palladium turned out to be the most profitable investment, Bitcoin losses were noted to be 71.15% at

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World’s First Blockchain-based Investment Bank by CGCX, IBH Capital and Archipelago

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Intel and ESL Extend Esports Partnership With $100 Million Investment

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Computing giant Intel (INTC) has extended its partnership with ESL, the world’s largest esports organizer and production company, and $ 100 million will be invested by the companies to shape the future landscape of esports over the next three years. We are proud to announce the extension of our partnership with @Intel. Over the next three years, […]
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UNICEF Chooses Six Blockchain Startups for Humanitarian Investment Venture

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Months after publishing a “blockchain call” to startups that could benefit humanity, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has invested in six blockchain startups. In January 2018, UNICEF called for early-stage technology startups that were registered in one of UNICEF’s programme countries. It received over 100 applications from 50 different countries. The organization

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Investment Funds Network to Migrate Entire System to Blockchain in 2019

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Investment funds transaction network Calastone, a founding member of the Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger Project, is shifting its entire system to the blockchain. The firm, which assists its client sell their funds all over the world via banks and financial advisors, expects to complete the switch to what it is calling the Distributed Market Infrastructure (DMI)

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German Firm Xolaris Launches Two Bitcoin Mining Investment Funds

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German investment firm Xolaris has launched a European private-equity fund focused on bitcoin mining. Xolaris expects to raise $ 34 million to $ 57 million for the four-year project, the company announced in a press release. “Professional investors kept asking us to create a regulated product in the area of ​​cryptocurrencies,” said Stefan Klaile, the CEO of Xolaris.

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Norway: Tax on Crypto Mining Scares Away $11.7 Million Foreign Investment

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NTC Services AS revealed that a foreign investor had stopped an $ 11.70 million investment into a crypto mining facility which was going to be built in Norway’s Tydal municipality. The data center consultancy told E24 that the investor went cold feet after hearing about the Norwegian government’s decision to exempt crypto mining centers from electricity

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French Esports Team Closes $22.7 Million Investment Round

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Team Vitality, a Paris-based esports team, has reportedly closed a $ 22.7 million investment round from London-based entrepreneur Tej Kohli, a self-made billionaire and philanthropist. According to the announcement, Team Vitality plans to use the funding to build out its office and training facility, in addition to expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia and China. The investment itself, […]
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KPMG: Institutional Investment Key to Cryptoassets Growth

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KPMG: Institutional Investment Key to Cryptoassets Growth

Auditors KPMG have published a report stressing the need for institutional investors to join the cryptocurrency industry. The report outlines the importance of cryptoassets as an investment alternative and how institutional investors can take part in the process.

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‘Digital Assets Have Potential, Institutionalization Needed to Scale’

In the report, released Nov. 18, the Netherlands-based firm said a new world of finance is emerging in which transacting in digital assets may become standard operation. “Cryptoassets have potential,” KPMG wrote, in the report titled ‘Institutionalization of Cryptoassets.”  Read more...

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Kraken Calls Bitcoin SV (BSV) an “Extremely High-Risk Investment”

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Kraken, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange with more than 57 trading pairs for 17 different coins, announced Sunday that it has credited holders of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) prior to the November 15 fork with Craig Wright’s Bitcoin SV (BSV). However, the exchange recently published a blog post warning investors about the risks associated with BSV, calling it […]
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Bitcoin Group SE Buys Investment Bank Tremmel for Undisclosed Figure

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Bitcoin Group SE Buys Investment Bank Tremmel for Undisclosed Figure

Bitcoin Group SE has bought 100 percent shares of investment bank Tremmel for an undisclosed amount. This is the German digital currency exchange operator’s second acquisition in 2018. Bitcoin Group, which holds current assets of $ 40 million, said Tremmel allows it to issue its own cryptocurrency-related products, conduct proprietary trading and operate bitcoin ATMs.

Also Read: Sompo Holdings Acquires 10% Stake in Kenyan Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitpesa

Acquisition to Expand Bitcoin Group Services Portfolio

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Bitcoin ETF Could Attract Billions in New Investment: VanEck

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A bitcoin ETF could attract billions of dollars in new investments, so the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should treat pending proposals as an opportunity to regulate the crypto market, said crypto exchange-traded fund advocate Gabor Gurbacs. Gurbacs, the director of Digital Assets Strategy at VanEck, made this claim during an interview with CNBC Africa’s

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