Swedish fintech giant Klarna will ‘embrace crypto,’ CEO says
Klarna, a Swedish payments firm with 85 million users, is reportedly eyeing a US initial public offering — and its CEO is looking for ideas on how it can integrate digital assets.
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Major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and its spin-off Ethfinex have launched a new initial exchange offering (IEO) platform dubbed Tokinex. The news was revealed in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on May 21.As reported, IEOs have recently emerged as an alternative model of token offering wherein a centralized crypto exchange acts as a form of…

Hashpower Could Migrate From East to West as Global Mining Landscape Changes
The head of Ripple SBI Asia asserts that hashpower is migrating from east to west, however, notes that significant tensions remain between Chinese and U.S. mining firms. 215 Total views 15 Total shares Speaking to Cointelegraph, the CEO of Ripple SBI Asia, Adam Traidman, predicted that the mining industry will continue to see hash rate…

Kraken Exchange Acquires Service Provider for Institutional Investors
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired Interchange, an accounting and portfolio reconciliation service provider for institutional cryptocurrency investors.A press release published on July 31 outlines that the acquisition supports Kraken’s creation of an end-to-end crypto trading and reconciliation platform. An arsenal of tools for institutional clientsAs the release outlines, Interchange’s co-founders and crypto veterans Dan Held and…

SEC seeks summary judgment in Do Kwon and Terraform Labs case
The “evidence” of violations provided by the SEC points to Kwon’s involvement in misleading crypto investors by creating and marketing Terra and its in-house Terra (LUNA) tokens as securities. 251 Total views 2 Total shares The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has refuted the jury’s conclusion regarding Terraform Labs’ alleged violations and has

An encryption study revealed a surprising fact about blockchain adoption in Mexico
The results could be a good sign for the proliferation of distributed technology. A report called “Encryption Trends in Mexico 2020/2021” surveyed a total of 353 representatives from companies throughout Mexico.The study, published by privacy research center the Ponemon Institute, indicated that 40% of the Mexican companies surveyed were looking to adopt blockchain and cryptocurrencies…

Could XRP price lose another 70% by Q3?
A descending triangle breakdown coupled with XRP's correlation with Bitcoin can put downward pressure on price. 1542 Total views 5 Total shares Ripple (XRP) continued its correction trend on April 25, falling by 5.5% to reach $0.64, its lowest level since Feb. 28.More XRP price downside ahead?The plunge increased the possibility of triggering a bearish reversal…

Ethereum’s $1.5B options expiry on June 25 will be a make-or-break moment
On June 25, Ether (ETH) will face its largest options expiry in 2021 as $1.5 billion worth of open interest will be settled. This figure is 30% larger than March's 26 expiry, which took place as Ether price plunged 17% in 5 days and bottomed near $1,550. However, Ether rallied 56% after March's options expiry, reaching…

Bitcoin price derivatives look a bit overheated, but data suggests bears are outnumbered
Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied over 12% on Feb. 15, marking the highest daily close in more than six months. Curiously, the movement happened while gold reached a 40-day low at $1,826, indicating some potential shift in investors' risk assessment for cryptocurrencies.A stronger than expected U.S. inflation report on Feb. 14 presented 5.6% growth year-over-year, followed…