Calvin Ayre and Bitcoin SV Groups back institutional exchange, DRIVE Markets
DRIVE Markets ($DRV), the institutional crypto and fiat exchange, announced an investment from entrepreneur Calvin Ayre, founder of Ayre Group and CoinGeek. In a bid to entice traders from the $5 trillion forex market, DRIVE Markets has ...
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Comparing the SEC Crypto Framework to Global Positions on ICO’s and Tokens
The SEC’s ‘crypto token framework’ provided some more concrete guidelines on how the staff at the U.S. government regulatory agency view ICO’s and digital tokens in the cryptocurrency space. Within their framework, the SEC appears to suggest that they observe most...
Understanding the SEC’s Recently Released Crypto Token Framework
The SEC finally published their long-awaited ‘Framework for Investment Contract Analysis of Digital Assets,’ or colloquially known as the ‘Crypto Token Framework.’ While an important step in detailing the guidelines for issuing digital assets in compliance with...
Evaluating Bitcoin’s Early April Price Surge
Bitcoin’s price climbed past $5,000 earlier this week where it remains now following a brief pullback below $5,000. The positive price movement has coincided with a market-wide surge in altcoins -- indicating that Bitcoin and the broader market are still closely...
BitMEX Research Details Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Fee Economy
BitMEX Research recently published an extensive analysis of the financial and economic components of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN) designed to shed light on the fee economy of the experimental layer two scaling network. Their evaluation reveals some intriguing...
Initial Exchange Offering for DRIVE Coin (DRV)
DRV opens at $0.14 on April 3rd, 2019 at 1:00PM UTC — Register Now We’re excited and proud to share our exchange token, DRIVE Coin (DRV), with the world! DRV will open for trading on April 3rd, 2019 at 1PM UTC and will be priced at $0.14. DRV, as with exchange...
Messari Releases Report on 2.2 Billion XLM Inflation Bug on Stellar in 2017
Messari -- the crypto research and analytics site -- recently released a report detailing a ‘lightly reported’ inflation bug that the cryptocurrency network Stellar experienced in April 2017. According to their research, an attacker exploited a vulnerability in the...
Institutional Crypto Exchange Expands Operations to London
The UK attracted more fintech investment during 2018 than the US and China. VANCOUVER–March 27th, 2019 – DRIVE Markets, today announced it has expanded operations to London, UK. The exchange recently announced the launch of its institutional crypto and fiat currency...
Bitmain IPO Filing With Hong Kong Stock Exchange Expires Today
Bitmain -- the cryptocurrency mining giant -- filed its IPO prospectus with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) on September 26th, 2018, meaning that the filing is automatically set to expire on March 26th, 2019 if it does not move into the IPO hearing phase within...
BTCPay Server Adds TOR Support
BTCPay Server -- the self-hosted, non-custodial payment server project -- has released support for the TOR network following several weeks of work. TOR support will be enabled for multiple components of the service including the LND node, WooCommerce, Raspberry Pi,...
DRIVE Markets Offers Remedy for High Cost Crypto Trading Pain
The institutional exchange underlines its forex approach to crypto trading with the addition of collateral. Institutional exchange, DRIVE Markets, today announced the addition of collateral based trading for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple and Ethereum. “With...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Remains Stable for More Than a Month
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has consolidated significantly since lows at the end of 2018 that mirrored levels from summer 2018. The difficulty adjustment has remained stable for more than one month, leveling out following an uptick on February 10th. The stabilization...
Blockstream Announces Liquid Core Desktop Wallet
Blockstream -- a leading Bitcoin development company -- has announced its ‘Liquid Core’ multi-platform desktop wallet for transacting in Liquid Bitcoin (L-BTC). Liquid is one of Blockstream’s featured products and is a sidechain that functions as an inter-exchange...
Blockstream Announces Liquid Core Desktop Wallet
Blockstream -- a leading Bitcoin development company -- has announced its ‘Liquid Core’ multi-platform desktop wallet for...
Ledger Publicly Discloses Security Vulnerabilities of Rival Trezor
Ledger -- the popular hardware wallet provider -- publicly announced five different security vulnerabilities of its rival...
Bitcoin Transaction Count Drops Significantly Following VeriBlock Testnet End
According to blockchain metrics site CoinMetrics, Bitcoin’s transaction count has dropped roughly 40 percent over the last...
