Bitcoin and the NYSE — unpacking Bakkt’s BIG plans
By creating a federally-regulated crypto ecosystem, industry giants aim to make bitcoin a trusted global currency
Comments on NYSE Arca Rulemaking of the Direxion Bitcoin ETF
On January 4, 2018, NYSE Arca, Inc. (“NYSE Arca” or “Exchange”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) a proposed rule change to list and trade bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETFs).
McAfee’s MGT Capital partners with Bitmain to create western mining hub
John McAfee’s MGT Capital Investments (OTC: MGTI) and one of the leading bitcoin mining hardware manufacturers, Bitmain Technologies, have recently announced a joint venture focused on the creation of the premier North American bitcoin mining pool and cloud mining facilities.
NYSE Launches Bitcoin Price Index
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) launched the first exchange-calculated and disseminated bitcoin index (NYXBT) earlier today. The price index will be published daily at 4pm (BST). NYXBT will be available through the NYSE Global Index Feed (GIF) and for a limited time, on NYSE’s website.
