Recap | Bakkt granted approval from CFTC, Bitcoin futures launching SeptemberBTC 📈 $10,375 (+0.07%) / ETH 📉 $186 (-0.98%) / XRP 📉 $0.26 (-1.25%)
Bakkt granted approval from CFTC, Bitcoin futures launching SeptemberBakkt was granted the first approval from the CFTC for physically-settled Bitcoin futures. Contracts will begin trading next month. Major cryptocurrency exec sees big inflow of capital from institutions, a sign of adoptionAccording to Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the global market valued at $8 billion, institutional customers have been depositing $200 million to $400 million per week into the crypto market. Coinbase Custody acquires institutional clients of Xapo, becomes world's largest crypto custody providerCoinbase Custody, the custody arm of iconic crypto exchange Coinbase, has officially acquired the institutional business of custody provider Xapo, and with $7 billion under custody, the firm says it has become the largest crypto custodian in the world, according to a press release. Litecoin users on Binance fell victim to a dusting attack—here's how to prevent it from happening to youLitecoin users on Binance fell victim to a large scale dust attack earlier this week, alarming the crypto community about this new type of malicious attack. ICYMI📈 Is TRON's Sun Network a marketing gimmick? Comparisons with Ethereum and EOS metrics Featured blockchain companiesThanks to the following companies for their support: 📈 MeterQubes - offers the next generation peer-to-peer decentralized trading platform. 🚀 MXC - MXC Exchange is an exchange platform focusing on cryptocurrency assets, founded by some senior practitioner in blockchain industry and specialists from Wall Street, Japan, and Europe. Want to be featured here? Contact us to learn more. Crypto market dataFor more pertinent market data, please see: 📉 Biggest Losers - 24h 💰 Highest Volume - 24h 🆕 Recently Added Coins ⚡️ CryptoSlate ResearchCryptoSlate Research is an an exclusive, premium newsletter that delivers thoroughly researched, long-form analysis from cryptocurrency and blockchain experts. Connect with usTelegram • Twitter • Facebook • LinkedIn • YouTube • Instagram 🔥 Interested in sponsoring this newsletter? Contact us. Disclaimer: None of the content in this newsletter is meant to be financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before taking any action related to content within this article. You're on the free list for CryptoSlate. For the full experience, become a paying subscriber. |