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54% of firms surveyed said they planned to invest in crypto in the next three years.A quarter of respondents said they had a positive impression of digital assets.The preferred allocation to crypto was between 2%-5% of AUM, investors said.Nomura (NMR) and its digital asset subsidiary Laser Digital found that over half of Japanese investment managers

Cardano development company IOG dismissed U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims that ada (ADA), the blockchain's native token, can be viewed as a security.IOG said SEC lawsuits filed earlier this week against crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase, which included ADA in a list of crypto tokens that count as securities, contained “numerous factual inaccuracies.”…

Jun 30, 2020 at 13:00 UTCElliptic Follows Chainalysis in Adding Zcash to Monitoring PlatformBlockchain analysis company Elliptic has added two privacy coins to its monitoring platform. Announced Tuesday, the addition of zcash (ZEC) and horizen (ZEN) will provide exchanges and institutional investors insight into when a transaction trail ends so they can take additional due-diligence…

Jun 22, 2020 at 15:56 UTC(PhotographerIncognito/Shutterstock)The Big Thing Holding Back India’s Crypto BoomUntil recently, India’s crypto industry had much reason for optimism. In March, the country’s Supreme Court overturned a ban on banks working with exchanges, clearing a major hurdle. Then the coronavirus pandemic seemed to improve the business case for digital currency, with several…

Bitcoin's (BTC) recent drop below the $30,000 level sent smaller cryptocurrencies tumbling Wednesday afternoon.BTC's price fell to as low as $29,874, a 2.2% decline over the past 24 hours, according to CoinDesk data. The decline led to a sudden sell-off in altcoin – short for alternative cryptocurrencies – markets, which suffered 5-10% drops from Tuesday,…

Oct 21, 2020 at 09:51 UTCUpdated Oct 21, 2020 at 09:52 UTC(focal point/Shutterstock)Polymarket, a decentralized information marketplace, has closed a $4 million funding round led by Polychain Capital. Announced on Monday, the round was joined by some of the industry’s most well-known advocates and investors such as former AngelList CEO Naval Ravikant, former Coinbase CTO Balaji…

The Fed minutes released Wednesday show policymakers could cut rates this year.Past data show an economic recession tends to follow as the Fed begins cutting rates.The minutes of the Federal Reserve's (Fed) December meeting released Wednesday showed interest rate cuts are likely in 2024.The long-awaited liquidity easing has been widely touted as a critical bullish

Opinions on what will happen in the crypto market if the SEC approves a spot bitcoin ETF are mixed.Some analysts say predictions of a huge influx of investment are overdone.This week marked the 15th year since the first block, the genesis block, was mined on the Bitcoin blockchain. For more than 10 of those years

In March, the CNV opened the registry of virtual asset service providers, which is required for companies in the sector that want to operate in the country In 2023, Bit2Me raised $15 million in a funding round to grow its position in Spain and accelerate its expansion in Latin America Bit2Me, a leading Spanish crypto