Jemima Kelly
Recent Stories By Jemima Kelly:
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Japan's Coincheck to announce when it will lift withdrawal suspension January 31, 2018
The announcement will be made within a few days after confirming safety, the company said late on Tuesday.The Financial Services Agency on Monday ordered improvements to operations at Coincheck,...
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Exclusive: Coincheck hackers trying to move stolen cryptocurrency - executiveJanuary 30, 2018
LONDON (Reuters) - Hackers who stole around $530 million worth of cryptocurrency from the Coincheck exchange last week -- one of the biggest such heists ever -- are trying to move the stolen "XEM"...
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Japan's bitFlyer exchange says regulation no threat as it expands into EuropeJanuary 23, 2018
LONDON (Reuters) - One of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges said on Tuesday it did not fear a regulatory clampdown would squeeze the market, and instead was targeting millions of new...
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Sterling surges above $1.38 for first time since Brexit vote January 15, 2018
LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling surged above $1.38 for the first time since the results of Britain's vote to leave the European Union on Monday, as the dollar weakened broadly and on hopes that other EU...
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Factbox: Companies change names, businesses to ride the crypto waveDecember 22, 2017
Beverage maker Long Island Iced Tea Corp on Thursday became the latest to jump on the bandwagon, changing its name to Long Blockchain Corp, helping its shares increase nearly four times.In the last...
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Bitcoin plunges below $13,000, heads for worst week since 2013December 22, 2017
LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Bitcoin plunged below $13,000 on Friday after losing around a third of its value in just five days, with the digital currency on track for its worst week since 2013 after a...
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Bitcoin warnings grow more strident as Singapore urges 'extreme caution'December 19, 2017
SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) - Global financial regulators are beginning to warn the public against the risks of investing in a market that many feel is in a speculative bubble, with Singapore's...
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Exchange giant CME's bitcoin futures get tepid take-up in debutDecember 18, 2017
NEW YORK/LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Bitcoin futures got a muted reception after their debut on CME Group late on Sunday, with volumes in the tens of millions of dollars in the first 12 hours of...
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Factbox: Bitcoin futures contracts at CME and CboeDecember 15, 2017
Here are some of the differences between the products offered by the Chicago-based exchange operators. CONTRACT UNIT-The Cboe Bitcoin Futures Contract uses the ticker XBT and equals one bitcoin.-The...
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Bitcoin hits new record high as warnings grow louderDecember 15, 2017
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin blasted to another all-time high of almost $18,000 on the Bitstamp exchange on Friday, up 9 percent on the day, as warnings grew over the risks of investing in the highly...
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Bitcoin fever exposes crypto-market frailties December 14, 2017
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - As bitcoin raced to another record high on Tuesday, one of the biggest providers of digital currency wallets, Coinbase, went down under the weight of traffic, leaving many...
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Factbox: Cboe launches bitcoin futures contracts, CME to followDecember 11, 2017
Here are some of the differences between the products offered by the exchange operators. CONTRACT UNIT-The Cboe Bitcoin Futures Contract uses the ticker XBT and will equal one bitcoin.-The CME...