A new benchmark index is trying to cut through market manipulation and inaccurate data to offer a “robust” insight into Bitcoin’s actual price. The Bitcoin Benchmark Rate is the brainchild of MV Index Solutions, which develops a range of indices for investors, along with the digital asset data platform CryptoCompare.
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Coinbase completes two security audits to woo institutional investors
Grant Thornton conducted rigorous evaluations for the crypto exchange’s custody solution, certifying it SOC1 and SOC2 compliant
In a move to lure more institutional money into the space, U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase just completed two major security audits for its custody solution.
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Gemini launches captive insurance firm
The Winklevoss-owned crypto trading platform has launched its own in-house insurance unit, which will allow it to transfer some risk to reinsurance companies
Winklevoss-owned Gemini Trust Company has launched its own in-house insurance unit to protect client’s funds against loss.
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Bitcoin journal Nakamoto’s rocky start
Growing pains and hints of dissent have given the star-studded ‘pro-Bitcoin’ project more drama and attention than it hoped for
Touted as a general interest journal for the crypto community, Nakamoto launched on Jan. 4—the 11th anniversary of Bitcoin’s genesis block. And it had enough cryptocurrency star power to garner immediate attention, with list of nearly 60 contributors that reads like a “Who’s Who” in crypto. But cracks have already started forming...
