Key Facts of the Past 12 Hours - 21.11

News and crypto rates update from the past 12 hours to keep you informed and up to date with the latest events that shape up the cryptocurrency world.

At 07:30 (GMT) total cryptocurrency market capitalization stands at $146.62 billion.

The planned launch of Bakkt bit­coin fu­tures post­poned to Jan­u­ary 29, 2019 by New York Stock Ex­change’s (NYSE) op­er­a­tor, In­ter­con­ti­nen­tal Ex­change (ICE).

The U.S. De­part­ment of Jus­tice ini­ti­ated a crim­i­nal in­ves­ti­ga­tion to de­ter­mine whether the take-off of bit­coin at the end of last year was caused by ma­nip­u­la­tions re­lated to the sta­ble­coin is­sued by tether.

XRP doesn’t in­tend on losing ground de­spite the fact that the en­tire mar­ket is down. Now it announced “a strate­gic col­lab­o­ra­tion” with one of the largest Asian banks — CIMB Group.

Coin­mar­ket­cap, de­cided to split bit­coin cash into two dif­fer­ent coins: bit­coin cash and bit­coin SV.

Ac­cord­ing to a tweet from the Koi Trad­ing’s of­fi­cial page, the world's largest bit­coin ex­change Bi­nance has made a $3 mil­lion in­vest­ment.

Ping An In­sur­ance Group backed bank Ping An Bank has an­nounced it would launch a bou­tique blockchain-based bank alongside cloud ser­vices and IoT.

Ac­cord­ing to TRON’s (TRX) founder Justin Sun the fa­mous NBA player Kobe Bryant will speak at ni­TRON sum­mit.

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