CryptoSlate Week In Review - Sat, Feb 16 2019

Read this email online online if it doesn't display correctly Largest Bank in the US, JP Morgan Chase, Unveils Cryptocurrency "JPM Coin" JP Morgan has become the first US bank to create and test a cryptocurrency. "JPM Coin" is a blockchain-based system intended to supplant older technologies like SWIFT and wire transfer, providing faster settlement… Read more › Nasdaq Will Provide Real-Time Bitcoin and Ethereum Index Information Nasdaq, the second-largest stock market in the world, will bolster its crypto offering with new Bitcoin and Ethereum tracking indices on Feb. 25th. The Indices will offer real-time price updates, in thirty-second… Read more › Bitcoin ATMs Grew by 720 Percent Since 2016, 3600 Machines Added Worldwide The number of Bitcoin ATMs have grown by 720 percent since 2016, adding a total of 3600 machines worldwide. This year after year growth indicates growing interest from consumers. Bitcoin ATMs are kiosks which… Read more › First Case of Crypto-Jacking 'Clipper' Malware Found on Google Play Store A new form of cryptocurrency-stealing malware has been identified in the Google Play store. Dubbed 'clipper' malware, it was discovered inside an app impersonating MetaMask—a full browser extension which allows… Read more › Decred Founder Proposes Building DEX as Alternative to Binance [Interview] Decred founder Jacob Yocom-Piatt recently proposed a decentralized exchange (DEX) to the Politeia community. The initiative hopes to cut high-listing fees, front-running high-frequency traders, and third-party… Read more › Binance Removing CLOAK, MOD, SALT, SUB, and WINGS: Industry-Wide Delisting Trend Binance announced today that it will be delisting CLOAK, MOD, SALT, SUB, and WINGS from its trading platform, citing reasons ranging from "commitment of the team to project" to "fraudulent conduct." The move… Read more › Morgan Creek's Venture Fund Raised $40 Million to Invest in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Morgan Creek Digital Assets announced today that it has successfully closed a $40 million venture fund that will invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency. Morgan Creek Digital Assets (MCDA) is an alternative… Read more › Ripple Grants $2 Million to University of Kansas, Funds 29 Universities to Conduct Blockchain and Crypto Research The University of Kansas has become one of the 29 research institutions to receive funding from Ripple. The University is receiving $2 million—over five years—to support research related to cryptocurrency… Read more › Luxembourg's New Bill Affords Blockchain Transactions the Same Protections as Traditional Ones Luxembourg lawmakers passed a new blockchain bill into law, giving transactions completed via distributed ledger the same legal status as those done via traditional means. Luxembourg is one of the more forward-thinking… Read more › Autonomous Spanish Region Puts $13 Million towards "4.0 Industries" Including Blockchain Aragon, an autonomous Spanish region, has seen its government pledge over €12 million ($13 million) to develop what it has dubbed "4.0 industries," including blockchain, AI, and a host of other emerging technologies. Read more › Join our community: This Message was sent by GetResponse. Unsubscribe to stop future mailings.

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