Our cryptocurrency news starts with reports of more than one million students enrolled in onliine cryptocurrency courses at Stanford, CMU and other universities. We follow up with a roundup of bitcoin investment news highlighted by plans for bitcoin futures trading by the end of the year and a valuable series of articles by Bloomberg on cryptocurrency market trends.
Our second post provides insight from two new LendEDU research reports that profile potential investor interest and knowledge of bitcoin, altcoins and ICOs. It’s valuable business intelligence for cryptocurrency marketers and investors.
Cryptocurrency news: 1 million crypto-students, bitcoin futures trading and trends
Today’s cryptocurrency news roundup includes the latest blockchain technology news, bitcoin investor perspectives and market trends. Bloomberg highlights plans by CME Group, the world’s largest exchange owner, to introduce trading in bitcoin futures by year end. Bloomberg’s Aaron Brown looks at three possibilities when futures trading in bitcoin begins. Via paymentsnext.com
Research: LendEDU finds out who’s really interested in cryptocurrencies
Two recent cryptocurrency surveys by LendEDU help investors and marketers identify who’s really interested in cryptocurrency. First, it appears that there’s a lot of education required around bitcoin. Second, potential bitcoin owners are open to the prospect. The second LendEDU report looked at market awareness of ethereum, Ripple and ICOs. Not surprisingly, there is less knowledge about the altcoins. Here are the key findings. Via paymentsnext.com
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