The Takeaway High-frequency trading (HFT), a longtime and controversial practice in traditional markets, is becoming commonplace in crypto, too. Placing trading servers physically close to exchanges’ matching engines can win an edge…

The Singaporean government’s taxation agency is proposing to exempt its goods and services tax (GST) on cryptocurrency transactions that function or are aimed to function as a medium of exchange. The Inland…

Steven Sprague is one of the principal industry evangelists for the application of trusted computing technology. Steven served as president and CEO of Wave Systems Corp. for 14 years before transitioning to…

If you ever wanted to quantify the strength of a trend based on its volume levels – as well as the degree of buying and selling pressure – there’s a handy indicator that…

Noelle Acheson is a veteran of company analysis and a member of CoinDesk’s product team. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own. The following article originally appeared in Institutional…

Financial institutions have begun to enter crypto with a quickening pace, setting the tone for the remainder of 2019 and 2020. What makes these years different from ones prior is the speed…

The price of the popular dogecoin cryptocurrency is surging after the announcement that it will soon be listed on the Binance exchange. Binance said in a support notice that trading will open for dogecoin (DOGE)…

An official at the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has ruled out the use of central bank digital currencies because to do so may require the country to abandon cash. According to a…

The first half of 2019 brought goods times for cryptos in general, and particularly Binance coin. XRP, though, eked out relatively meager gains. The third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization closed at…

Michael Arrington-backed crypto loans provider Nexo has announced that it will accept the gram token from messaging app firm Telegram as collateral. Nexo told CoinDesk that, following the first public sale of…