London Stock Exchange Group's Patrick Strobel Moves to LCH as Chief Technology Officer

Global clearing house LCH, which was acquired by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), has named Patrick Strobel its Chief Technology Officer. Strobel, who has been with LSEG as the Head of SwapClear and Regulatory Reporting Technology for more than three years, announced his latest career move today. Experience from Major Brands According to Strobel’s profile, he also held the role of Head of Securities Technology and UnaVista until 2022. The veteran executive has also worked for other major industry brands in the past, including Liquidnet, Deutsche Bank, and JPMorgan.…

What Still Needs to Happen Before Spot Ether ETFs Can Trade

Hours before the spot bitcoin ETFs were approved by the SEC in January, one of the listing exchanges, Cboe, added the funds to its “New Listings” page, saying that was “standard procedure” before the approval of a new ETF. If so, given that five of the potential ether ETFs will be listed on Cboe, we may well see a similar situation happening on the day that these ETFs receive approval. Source

Here’s What The Data Says About Buying The Dip

The on-chain analytics platform Santiment has provided useful insights for investors considering buying the Bitcoin dip. The platform suggested that the worst might not be over as the flagship crypto could still experience further dips from its current price range.  To Buy Or Not To Buy The Bitcoin Dip? In an X (formerly Twitter) post, Santiment mentioned to those considering buying the dip that market participants also anticipate a rebound. They added that these dramatic dips, like the one Bitcoin recently experienced, are usually met with FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and…

Hexagate and eOracle launch Gate Protocol Security Oracle

Hexagate just introduced The Gate Security Oracle, which is developed on the eOracle stack, the top AVS on EigenLayer.  This development marks the introduction of the first-ever decentralized machine learning (ML)-based security protocol. In the world of DeFi, trust and security remain crucial. Many projects have had to sacrifice decentralization to ensure functionality and security by extensively depending on external data. This often results in weakened security and challenges in building user trust and reputation. The Actively Validated Services (AVS) from EigenLayer will solve this issue. By utilizing the security…

Chainalysis’ Jackie Burns Koven Discusses Blockchain Security on Accel Spotlight Podcast

In a special episode of the Public Key podcast, Jackie Burns Koven, Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence at Chainalysis, shared her insights on blockchain security and the evolving threat landscape with Amit Kumar, Partner at Accel, according to Chainalysis. Building Trust in New Technologies Koven highlighted the challenges and opportunities in building trust in emerging technologies. She discussed how Chainalysis has been pivotal in solving high-profile criminal cases and expanding consumer access to cryptocurrency since its launch in 2014. Koven joined Chainalysis in 2019 after…

Bitcoin is holding support and ready to make another run at a record, according to the charts

Bitcoin has pulled back in recent weeks following the announcement that creditors to the collapsed Mt Gox exchange will be returned approximately $9 billion of bitcoin and the fear is that supply will hit the market. That pullback has materialized and according to our Elliott Wave analysis of the bitcoin chart, support has possibly been formed in the zone of $59k – $49k. If successfully defended, this sets up a third attempt to break through the formidable $65k – $73k resistance zone. In fact, we just added a 2% holding…

Moonpay Partners With Mesh to Enhance Crypto Accessibility

Moonpay has announced a new partnership with Mesh, aimed at simplifying the process of depositing and transferring crypto assets from centralized exchanges. This collaboration seeks to enhance liquidity and accessibility for users across the crypto industry. Moonpay and Mesh Partner to Expand Crypto Payment Options Moonpay, a leading provider of fiat-to-crypto services, has teamed up […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal