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Bitfinex Is Issuing Another Token – and a New Ethereum Exchange to Go With It
Digital currency exchange Bitfinex has revealed that it will be launching a new trading platform for ethereum-based tokens.
Options Exchange CBOE to Launch Cryptocurrency Derivatives in 2017
A major US options exchange is seeking to list cryptocurrency derivatives, and has inked a notable partnership to move it toward this goal.
Why a Bitcoin Fork Is Not a 'Stock Split'
Comparing a blockchain fork to a stock split? It might seem like a nice idea, but the comparison falls apart on closer inspection.
DAO Marketplace District0x Raises $9 Million in Token Sale
A protocol for decentralized marketplaces raised $9 million in ether in an initial coin offering closed Tuesday.
Marketplace Lender Blackmoon to Launch Ethereum Token Management Platform
Russian fintech firm Blackmoon is launching an ethereum platform for managing tokenized funds.
The Simplest Way to Understand Why The DAO Was a Security
When is a token a security? It may not be so hard to understand, should users keep this decades-old allegorical tale in mind.
Public Company to Convert Bitcoin to Stock in First-of-Its-Kind Fundraise
Amid increasing interest in ICOs, the first-ever convertible bitcoin loan highlights another path for turning cryptocurrency into shares.
More Welcome Than Warning? The DAO Ruling Could Transform Securities
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson looks at how the recent warning by the SEC could end up changing the regulated securities market.
Will Bitcoin Cash Impact the Bitcoin Price? Traders Split on Possible Fork
Bitcoin traders comment on the possible creation of two competing cryptocurrencies bearing similar names.
Bitcoin's 'Market Dominance' Climbs Above 50% For First Time Since May
Bitcoin's market capitalization relative to the rest of the cryptocurrency market has risen above 50% for the first time in two months.
