World's First Bitcoin Security Launched on Regulated Exchange
Monday morning was another watershed moment in Bitcoin history as the digital currency broke new ground in Sweden. Finansinspektionen, Sweden's controlling authority for finance, gave permissions for Stockholm's own Bitcoin-based tracker XBT Provider to be released in a public launch last month on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange. Trading on the exchange began this morning. World's First Bitcoin Security on a Regulated Exchange. This new venture is the work of Swedish firm KnC Miner AB, a company that has generated $75 million of working capital since opening in 2013, and creating a new data....
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