Crypto News Roundup for January 15th, 2020
With the price of bitcoin now up an astounding 23% so far in the first half of 2020, Markets Daily is back with the stories moving todays markets.
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Show Notes
Tune in as CoinDesk podcasts editor Adam B. Levine and senior markets reporter Brad Keoun run down recent action in the markets, interesting longer-term trends and some of the most important crypto industry developments of the day.
On today’s episode:
- Bitcoin price takes a breather but traders have their eyes on a bigger prize
- Tokenized gold futures launch on FTX exchange
- A new LinkedIn report says that "Blockchain" is the highest valued skill moving into 2020
- US Securities regulator warns investors that IEOs aren't much better than ICOs
- BTC ETF application withdrawn by Bitwise after the US regulator SEC says they will not approve
- Controversial figure Craig Wright's recent filing is making waves with claims he can now access more than 1 million bitcoin
- Big exchange Binance has taken a 500 million won ($432,000) stake in BxB,
- Venezuela Leader Nicholas Maduro announced that airlines must pay for fuel with "El Petro"
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