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CEO of “porn cryptocurrency” vanishes with investor money

Investors in a "porn cryptocurrency" called Fantasy Market claim the project's CEO has run away with their money and has…

“More to come” after bitcoin futures launch, CBOE CEO says

CBOE bitcoin futures contracts surged as much as 26 percent on their U.S. debut on Sunday. The smooth and successful…

CBOE bitcoin futures steal spotlight, surge 26 percent on debut

Derivatives exchange Cboe Global Markets started trading bitcoin futures late on Sunday, December 10, beating fellow Chicago-based CME to the…

Mining company shifts from natural resources to bitcoin, sees its share price jump 3000%

A small Israeli company engaged in natural resources investments saw its share price jump by 3000% since it announced it…

JPMorgan considering bitcoin futures regardless of CEO’s outspoken criticism

Despite JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon's outspoken criticism regarding bitcoin, the bank is considering allowing clients to trade bitcoin futures,…

Man Group hedge fund to add cryptocurrencies to investment universe

British hedge fund firm Man Group plans to add cryptocurrencies to its investment universe, if the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)…

“Buy bitcoin” is now a more popular search term than “buy gold”

"Buy bitcoin" has overtaken "buy gold" as an online search term, according to new data from Google Trends examined by…

“We’ll tame bitcoin into a regular type instrument of trade,” CME’s Melamed says

Bitcoin is likely to transcend its current status as a crytocurrency and become a tradeable asset class in its own…

Cryptocurrency hedge funds number over 100, assets rise to $2.2 billion

Cryptocurrency hedge funds have reached over 100 for the first time, Reuters reports, citing fintech research house Autonomous NEXT. According…