Bloomberg Now Listing Bitcoin Prices on Financial Terminals
Bloomberg terminal showing bitcoin prices from Coinbase and Kraken. Bloomberg has started providing bitcoin pricing to more than 320,000 subscribers via its Bloomberg Professional service. The service will allow users to monitor and chart data from Coinbase and Kraken. It will also track digital currency news and relevant social media posts from more than 100,000 sources. All users need to do to access the new service is type VCCY
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If a little over a year ago someone told you that Bloomberg would be displaying bitcoin prices on finance terminals, you probably wouldn't believe it. But it's happened. The financial news network announced Wednesday that they've added bitcoin prices to their assortment of financial utilities which many in the financial sector have come to rely on. Says the company (who acknowledges the widely varying opinions of bitcoin and digital currency): Regardless of your position, virtual currencies have become increasingly interesting to investors and financial market participants around the....
Users of Bloomberg terminals can now track bitcoin pricing data from itBit, including USD, EUR and SGD trading pairs. Although still relatively young, the Singaporean exchange has expanded rapidly. At the end of last year, itBit received $3.2m in venture capital, bringing its current funding total to $5.5m. The Bloomberg Professional service has more than 320,000 subscribers and the decision will undoubtedly give the Asian exchange greater exposure worldwide. Targeting professionals. ItBit describes itself as a bitcoin exchange for professionals, with reliable deposits and withdrawals,....
A spokesperson from Google said: "We added a number of currencies to Google Finance, from the Icelandic króna to the East Caribbean dollar to Bitcoin. We're always working to provide more of the financial data people are looking for." Google Finance has launched a bitcoin price tracker, offering market information across several major fiat currencies as well as access to breaking news in the digital currency world. Users can access prices in BTC/USD markets, as well as prices in pound sterling, yen, euro, renminbi, Australian dollar and Canadian dollar markets. The tool also enables review....
International media and information firm Thomson Reuters, the parent company of global financial news agency and financial market data provider Reuters, has added bitcoin pricing information to its Eikon trading software. Offering a mix of news, markets data and analytics, Thomson Reuters Eikon was launched as a competitor to Bloomberg terminals, the 320,000-subscriber strong tool that helps empower Wall Street and professional traders. Eikon will now display the price of bitcoin in USD as tracked by major Europe-based digital currency exchange Bitstamp. Thomson Reuters cited strong....
Bitcoin is now available at 874 self-service payment terminals across Romania, thanks to a partnership between ATM operator Bitcoin Romania and terminal network operator ZebraPay. The ZebraPay terminals will allow customers to buy bitcoin at a 4% commission on prices taken from the Cointrader exchange. The terminals are one-way, so customers can only trade their Romanian leu for bitcoin. The terminals do not require customers to hand over identification documents when buying bitcoin. The service has been available for two days but it has already sold 7.2 BTC, underscoring bitcoin's growing....