Bitcoin price (COIN, OTCQB:BTCS) has crossed the $875, doubling its level from the start of 2016. It marks a new market cap all-time high of around $14.05B on the Bitstamp exchange. Analysts cited several reasons for […]
Financial-services firms are swiftly embracing artificial intelligence, according to a study by Narrative Science, a technology firm. Almost a third of executives say their companies are using some basic AI technologies, such as predictive analytics, […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission is striving to better understand blockchain technology and its regulatory implications. A working group, based on the Digital Currency Working Group established in 2013, comprises at least 75 members from […]
Wells Fargo has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to get into the exchange-traded fund business by offering products based on smart-beta and multifactor strategies. The bank expects to bring its first product to […]
Market operator ICAP will begin processing foreign exchange trades on blockchain in March. It will allow customers to track and value deals in the $1.7 trillion-a-day spot market. So, the London group, to be renamed NEX […]
The greatest obstacle to blockchain adoption in 2017 will be educating executives, 39% of whom don’t understand the technology, a Deloitte survey found. “It is fair to say that industry is still confused to a […]
The top concern among institutional investors for the coming year is increased market volatility, a survey by Natixis Global Asset Management found. Among respondents, 65% said geopolitical events would drive volatility, 38% pointed to US […]
US and European rules to control electronic trading and access source codes are being questioned by systematic traders. “If code is not just based on algebra or algorithms, but an amalgamation of behavior learned over […]
Blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings has developed a platform that uses “fingerprints” to mask private data in its distributed ledger. Privacy concerns have been the biggest obstacle to the financial industry adopting blockchain technology, which […]
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