Algo Trading News Headlines 8/29/2018
Brazilian crypto trading platform hacked, over 264000 user data leaked
Portal do Bitcoin reported that the hack was initially brought to light through a YouTube video posted by Investimentos Digitais. A total of 14,500 accounts containing a total of 5,813 BTC, currently worth about $40 million, were reportedly affected by the security breach.
Forecasting Market Movements Using Tensorflow
(alpaca.markets)
In this post we’ll be looking at a simple model using Tensorflow to create a framework for testing and development, along with some preliminary results and suggested improvements.
$6 Billion Daily Crypto Volume is Being Faked, How Can it be Combated?
Earlier this week, the Blockchain Transparency Institute (BTI) published a report claiming that the global crypto exchange market is faking $6 billion of its daily volume. The researchers at BTI evaluated the user activity and traffic of the market’s biggest crypto exchanges, comparing their projected trading volume to other metrics.
Empower Sebi to crack down on erring CAs, says panel
New Delhi: The fair market committee report submitted to securities market regulator Sebi has many more unpleasant surprises for various market-connected entities. For instance, it opens a pandora’s box on whether Sebi has jurisdiction over errant chartered accountants or not.
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