

? Bakkt Ready To Test Bitcoin Futures This July
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2019
Bakkt, the crypto initiative by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) which was first announced August 2018 is ready to launch testing for bitcoin futures trading July 2019. In their Medium post, Bakkt announced they will be working closely with ICE Futures U.S. Exchange, ICE Clear U.S. clearinghouse to ensure a successful launch as well as the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission to be complaint with federal regulations.
SOURCE: COINTELEGRAPH

?Binance To Reopen Deposits & Withdrawals On Tuesday
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2019
Cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, will resume deposit and withdrawal services this Tuesday. The platform suffered a major hack on May 7, resulting in the theft of 7,070 bitcoins (worth $40 million) from the exchange’s hot wallets. In their official announcement, CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), shared the team has been working on adding a number of advanced security features with more details to be provided shortly.
SOURCE: COINDESK

? Blockchain Watch
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2019
- BTC: 7,600 BTC ($59,246,700 USD)
- EOS: 6,428,000 EOS (worth $34,651,724 USD)
- ETH: 50,000 ETH (worth $9,758,760 USD)
- XLM: 730,000,000 XLM (worth $74,821,416 USD)
SOURCE: TWITTER
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