Forget Boat Races, Oxford and Cambridge Students Are Competing at Crypto Trading
Students from both universities will take part in an algorithmic trading competition hosted by investor analytics firm APEX:E3. Source
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Tether Crosses $10B, Leaving Competing Stablecoins in the Dust
Crypto market data aggregator Messari reports that the market cap of leading stablecoin Tether (USDT) has surpassed $10 billion for the first time.Alongside Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), Tether is now one of three crypto assets with an eleven-figure capitalization. Tether’s reported $10 billion market cap comes after year-to-date growth of
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CME Takes Its Bitcoin Options Live, Competing With ICE’s Bakkt
Chicago exchange CME Group has announced its highly-anticipated bitcoin options are now open for trading.Options on CME's bitcoin futures contracts launched on the CME Globex around 15:00 UTC Monday. Each contract, quoted in U.S. dollars, represents five bitcoin and is cleared centrally to avoid counterparty risk. CME relies on trade
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Libra Co-Founder Says It Isn’t Competing With Fiat Currencies
Libra co-founder and chief economist of Calibra Wallet Christian Catalini has attempted to clear up misconceptions in relation to the planned digital coin in an interview with CNN’s Julia Chatterley. The release of the whitepaper on Facebook’s (NASDAQ:FB) proposed coin back in June prompted massive debate from politicians around the world,
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