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Institutional buyers are increasing their exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) via Grayscale Investments suite of crypto trusts. Grayscale Investors’ Bitcoin Appetite Unsated According to data shared by crypto researcher Kevin Rooke via Twitter on Thursday (May 28, 2020), the firm’s bitcoin investment trust bought 18,910 BTC, although only 12,337 bitcoins were mined since
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As interest in cryptocurrency grows among institutional investors, global investment banks, like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, are reexamining their views about bitcoin. Goldman Sachs is hosting a call for its clients to learn about the implications of current policies for bitcoin, gold, and inflation.Goldman Sachs’ Bitcoin Call for
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Major Swiss cryptocurrency broker Bitcoin Suisse has added high-security custodial support and staking services for Tezos (XTZ), with an eye to its institutional clients.In an announcement on May 19, Bitcoin Suisse — which custodies over $1 billion in assets — revealed it was going live with XTZ delegation and custody
Read MoreMainstream market exchange, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, or CME, recently posted record numbers for its Bitcoin (BTC) trading products. May 14 yielded open interest of 10,792 Bitcoin futures trading contracts at CME, totalling 53,960 BTC — an all-time high for the product, according to information a CME representative provided to Cryptox. On
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Institution-facing liquidity aggregator, FalconX, has announced a $17 million fundraising round including participation from Coinbase Ventures, Accel, and a venture capital firm associated with FMR LLC — the parent company of Fidelity Investments.FalconX will use the funds to scale its infrastructure, introduce new products, and expand its trade execution engine.Institutional
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Having recently gone through the third halving, one of the most important events in the ecosystem, Bitcoin (BTC) continues to establish itself as a new asset class and a worthy contender to gold as a new store of value for the digital age. Having seen a dip in price from
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With a few hours and less than 40 blocks to 2020 Bitcoin halving, CME Group says the record trading activity for its Bitcoin derivatives reflects a strong institutional interest before the halving event.With miners remaining to solve less than 40 blocks before the 2020 Bitcoin halving, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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Estimated data shows cryptocurrency asset management firm Grayscale purchased close to half of all mined Ethereum in 2020. What’s more, with Ethereum 2.0 drawing closer, many have speculated that institutional investors are looking to reap the benefits of ETH staking.Institutional Interest in Ethereum Taking OffGrayscale is currently the world’s largest
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The global crisis and financial market turmoil have many investors looking into whether cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, are a good investment for them. A Japanese analyst has predicted high institutional investor demand for bitcoin post coronavirus crisis, giving three key reasons why the cryptocurrency is an attractive investment.High Institutional Demand
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According to a Bloomberg report published on April 19, 2020, Hong Kong-based Venture Smart Asia Ltd. Has launched the country’s first approved cryptocurrency fund that targets a first-year size of $100 million. The fund gives an official opportunity to institutional investors to add some Bitcoin (BTC) exposure to their portfolios. Hong
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