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Genesis Trading Acquires Quant Investment Firm Qu Capital

news Digital currency trader and lender Genesis expanded its trading and research capabilities Thursday by acquiring New York-based quantitative investment firm Qu Capital. In an interview with CoinDesk, Genesis CEO Michael Moro said Qu Capital initially approached his company to use its trading and lending services early this year. Genesis then decided to acquire Qu…

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SEC Chair, Commissioners to Talk Crypto at Congress Hearing Next Week

news The U.S. House Financial Services Committee plans to question the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about cryptocurrencies and Facebook’s Libra project next week, among a host of other topics. According to a calendar notice on the House of Representatives’ website, the committee will hold a one-panel hearing with SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, as well…

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US Congress Schedules Sept. 24 Hearing With SEC With Crypto on Agenda

The United States House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services has scheduled a hearing with Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton and four other SEC commissioners to discuss, among other topics, crypto.In a memorandum from Sept. 19, the Committee on Financial Services stated that it will hold a hearing on Sept. 24 entitled,…

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Brazilian Crypto Exchange Snubs Court Deadline to Fix Withdrawals

Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange and alleged pyramid scheme Atlas Quantum rejected court deadlines to resolve its delayed Bitcoin (BTC) withdrawals.Atlas Quantum may constitute a financial pyramidAs Cointelegraph Brasil reported previously, on Sept. 17, the Federal Court of Brazil ruled that the current activities of the cryptocurrency exchange Atlas Quantum may constitute a financial pyramid, and therefore…

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Binance Coin (BNB) Will Be the First Major Altcoin to Reach a New ATH, According to a Twitter Poll

Altcoins’ latest surge has led many holders to believe that this could be the beginning of the long-awaited ‘alt season’. This upward price movement also inspired a Twitter poll, as Alex Saunders of Nugget’s News asked crypto enthusiasts to vote for the altcoin they think will be the first to hit a new all-time-high (ATH)…

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Game Maker Electronic Arts Trolls Crypto Twitter

news A brand account bested crypto Twitter at its own game today, trolling the space with a misleading instructions to go all-in on cryptocurrency. Earlier this afternoon, the Electronic Arts twitter account tweeted out “invest in Crypto,” seemingly unprompted. The tweet had over 10,000 favorites and 4,000 retweets and many Twitter users suggested the account…

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SEC Chair, Commissioners to Talk Crypto at US Congress Hearing Next Week

news The U.S. House Financial Services Committee plans to question the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about cryptocurrencies and Facebook’s Libra project next week, among a host of other topics. According to a calendar notice on the House of Representatives’ website, the committee will hold a one-panel hearing with SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, as well…

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Waves Transitions to Self-Regulating Monetary System

Open source blockchain platform Waves is transitioning to a self-regulating monetary system, allowing thus the community to determine the block generation reward size and coin supply.Waves announced the development in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Sept. 19. The company detailed an update to protocol version Node 1.1, which considers a mechanism of block…

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Bank of America Joins R3’s Marco Polo Blockchain Global Trade Network

Bank of America has joined R3’s Corda-powered Marco Polo Network “to tackle trade finance challenges.”“Tackle trade finance challenges”On Sept. 19, Marco Polo announced the multinational investment bank was joining its network to improve international trade inefficiencies and deliver a better service for its customers. Geoff Brady, head of global trade at Bank of America, said:“Joining the Marco…

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Coinbase Looks to Add Support for Telegram and 16 Other Digital Assets

San Francisco-based crypto exchange and wallet provider Coinbase has announced the support for Telegram and 16 additional digital assets.Coinbase adds support for 17 digital assetsOn Sept. 19, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced that it is considering the addition of a range of new assets; namely, Avalanche, Celo, Chia, Coda, Dfinity, Filecoin, Handshake, Kadena, Mobilecoin, NEAR, Nervos,…