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MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch 8 New Digital Asset Indices Covering DeFi, Infrastructure Application, Media & Entertainment and Smart Contracts

October 11, 2021

Frankfurt (08 October 2021) – MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) in partnership with CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, today announced the launch of the MVIS CryptoCompare Decentralized Finance Index (ticker: MVDF), the MVIS CryptoCompare Decentralized Finance Leaders Index (ticker: MVDFLE), the MVIS CryptoCompare Infrastructure Application Index (ticker: MVIAP), the MVIS CryptoCompare Infrastructure Application Leaders Index (ticker: MVIALE), the MVIS CryptoCompare Media & Entertainment Index (ticker: MVME), the MVIS CryptoCompare Media & Entertainment Leaders Index (ticker: MVMELE), the MVIS CryptoCompare Smart Contract Index (ticker: MVSC) and the MVIS CryptoCompare Smart Contract Leaders Index (ticker: MVSCLE).

Wilshire, in Association with the Financial Times, Launches Digital Asset Indexes to Bring More Reliable Data to Investors

September 20, 2021

The new index series in collaboration with CryptoCompare gives institutional investors broad coverage of the crypto market

MVIS and CryptoCompare Licensed the MVSOLV, MVDOTV and MVTRXV to VanEck Europe

September 17, 2021

MV Index Solutions GmbH, in partnership with CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, today announced the licensing of the MVIS CryptoCompare Solana VWAP Close Index (ticker: MVSOLV), the MVIS CryptoCompare Polkadot VWAP Close Index (ticker: MVDOTV), and the MVIS CryptoCompare TRON VWAP Close Index (ticker: MVTRXV) to VanEck Europe .

CryptoCompare Updates 2021 Benchmark for Digital Asset Exchanges with Coinbase, Gemini, and Kraken Earning Top Spots

August 19, 2021

Our benchmark assigns AA - E grades to help identify the lowest risk venues in the industry. Six exchanges received our highest grade: Coinbase, Gemini, Kraken, CrossTower, Bitstamp and itBit.

MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare Solana VWAP Close Index, the MVIS CryptoCompare Polkadot VWAP Close Index and the MVIS CryptoCompare TRON VWAP Close Index

June 30, 2021

The three indices are designed to measure the performance of the respective digital assets - Solana, Polkadot and TRON, with a closing value based on an hourly Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP).

MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index and MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 25 Index Licensed to FTX

June 3, 2021

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) and CryptoCompare announced the licensing of the MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index (ticker: MVDA10) and MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 25 Index (ticker: MVDA25) to FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, for the launch of two new perpetual futures products.

21Shares Chooses CryptoCompare for Crypto Data Services to Expand Market Participation

May 31, 2021

21Shares, the pioneering Swiss Crypto ETP issuer, has chosen CryptoCompare, the digital asset market data specialist, to provide settlement pricing for all of its single asset ETP data effective June 1st 2021.

MVIS CryptoCompare Ethereum Benchmark Rate and MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Benchmark Rate Licensed to 3iQ

April 23, 2021

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) in partnership with CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, announced the licensing of the MVIS CryptoCompare Ethereum Benchmark Rate (ticker: EBR) and the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Benchmark Rate (ticker: BBR) to 3iQ Corp. for their Ether ETF (TSX:ETHQ.U) and Bitcoin ETF (TSX:BTCQ.U).

MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare DeFi 20 Index

April 19, 2021

The MVIS CryptoCompare DeFi 20 Index is a modified market cap-weighted index which tracks the performance of the 20 largest and most liquid decentralized finance (“DeFi”) protocols.

CryptoCompare Joins IOWArocks to Provide Proven Digital Asset Datasets

April 16, 2021

IOWArocks, the global marketplace for data, tech, and services, today adds CryptoCompare to their rapidly expanding data marketplace.

MVIS and CryptoCompare Licensed the MVIS CryptoCompare Ethereum VWAP Close Index to VanEck

March 31, 2021

The MVIS CryptoCompare Ethereum VWAP Close Index (ticker: MVETHV) is an index designed to measure the performance of a digital assets portfolio which invests in Ethereum, with a closing value based on an hourly VWAP price.

MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare Ethereum Benchmark Rate

March 24, 2021

The index serves as a reference rate for funds, asset managers and exchanges who wish to build financial products, such as derivatives and ETPs, on Ethereum.

CryptoCompare Releases 2021 Benchmark, Rankings Improve as Standards Across the Industry Rise

February 17, 2021

The Exchange Benchmark ranks more than 160 global spot exchanges, aiming to bring greater transparency and accountability to digital asset exchanges. The report assigns AA - E grades to help identify the lowest risk venues in the industry.

Web Financial Group and CryptoCompare to Develop Digital Solutions for the Financial Industry

February 15, 2021

The addition of CryptoCompare’s data to the WebFG platform will allow clients to meet pre-trade and post-trade regulatory obligations for FinSA, including the provisioning of all required information and regulatory documents.

MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index Licensed to Ninepoint Partners LP

January 28, 2021

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) in partnership with CryptoCompare announced the licensing of the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index (MVIBTC) to Ninepoint Partners LP (Ninepoint Partners) for the use in a fund.

MVIS CryptoCompare Indices Accrue $1bn AUM as Institutional Investor Demand Soars

January 26, 2021

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) and CryptoCompare announced today that products licensing their co-branded indices have surpassed $1 billion in assets under management.

MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare Ethereum VWAP Close Index

January 13, 2021

MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Ethereum Index Licensed to 3iQ

December 10, 2020

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) in partnership with CryptoCompare announced the licensing of the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Ethereum Index (ticker: MVIETH) to 3iQ Corp. for their Ether Fund (TSX:QETH.U).

CryptoCompare Launches the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVIN) developed in partnership with the University of Sussex Business School

December 3, 2020

CryptoCompare and the University of Sussex Business School today announced the launch of the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVIN, the first benchmark index to quantify bitcoin implied volatility.

MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets Indices Licensed to Bitpanda

October 6, 2020

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) and CryptoCompare announced the licensing of the MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 5 Index (ticker: MVDA5), MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index (ticker: MVDA10) and MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 25 Index (ticker: MVDA25) to Bitpanda as underlying indices for their first regulated product.

SGX Index Edge to launch crypto indices in collaboration with CryptoCompare

September 1, 2020

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is collaborating with UK-based cryptocurrency market data provider CryptoCompare, to launch crypto indices under the SGX iEdge index suite, namely the iEdge Bitcoin Index and iEdge Ethereum Index, as the first batch of such indices.

MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Ethereum Index and the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin VWAP Close Index

August 6, 2020

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) in partnership with CryptoCompare, today announced the launch of the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Ethereum Index (ticker: MVIETH) and the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin VWAP Close Index (ticker: MVBTCV).

MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Index Licensed to VSFG/Arrano Capital

July 16, 2020

MV Index Solutions (MVIS®) and CryptoCompare announced the licensing of the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Index (MVBTC) to Arrano Capital for its recently launched Bitcoin fund.

CryptoCompare Updates Benchmark for Digital Asset Exchanges: US Venues Retain Top Spots

July 13, 2020

CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, today announced an update to its cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark, revealing a new ranking of exchanges based on several criteria including counterparty, operational, trading and security risk.

MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Benchmark Rate

June 3, 2020

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS) in partnership with CryptoCompare, announced the launch of the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Benchmark Rate (ticker: BBR), an index designed to offer a robust hourly price for Bitcoin in USD.

Canadian Fund Manager 3iQ Launches Bitcoin Fund with MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index

April 9, 2020

The MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index has been licensed to 3iQ Corp for The Bitcoin Fund (Ticker: QBTC.u on the Toronto Stock Exchange).

NRI/IU Crypto-Asset Index now disseminated on Quick

April 8, 2020

MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) administered NRI/IU Crypto-Asset Index (USD) (tickers: NRIIUU/NRIIUJ) will now be distributed via QUICK’s workstation and QUICK LevelX r1 (Quick Terminals).

CryptoCompare Launches Real-Time Market Data Streaming Product

March 11, 2020

CryptoCompare has launched a new, revamped streaming API that can be accessed via WebSocket connection. The new connection offers real-time trade, ticker, volume and level 2 orderbook data, as well as OHLC candles and a subscription to the CryptoCompare Aggregate Index (CCAGGG).

Bitfinex & Tether CTO to reveal "The Story of Tether” during an industry-first keynote at the CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit

February 28, 2020

At London’s CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit on the 10th of March, Paolo Ardoino, CTO of Bitfinex & Tether, will tell the story of Tether’s inception and success during an exclusive keynote dubbed "The Story of Tether".

CryptoCompare Launches New Historical Data Product on Quandl

February 20, 2020

CryptoCompare has launched a new historical data product on the Quandl platform that will enable institutional investors to monitor the nascent digital asset class and assess investment opportunities using a trusted data source.

CryptoCompare Releases Update to Exchange Benchmark for Q4 2019

February 12, 2020

The Benchmark ranks over 160 active spot exchanges globally to bring transparency and accountability to the cryptoasset exchange landscape by providing a framework for assessing risk. A grade is assigned to each exchange to help identify the lowest risk exchanges in the industry.

MVIS and Intelligence Unit Launch NRI/IU Crypto-Asset Index with Nomura Research Institute (NRI)

January 29, 2020

Frankfurt (29 January 2020) – MV Index Solutions (MVIS), and Intelligence Unit (IU), a global provider of quantitative research and development for digital asset investment solutions, today announced a collaboration with Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI), a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions, to jointly launch the NRI/IU Crypto-Asset Index for financial institutions. Utilising the crypto-asset index platforms provided by MVIS and CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, the investable index offers an investment solution for Japanese financial institutions as well as global investors.

CryptoCompare December 2019 Exchange Review Shows Binance Derivatives Gaining Ground

January 22, 2020

CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, today released its Exchange Review for December 2019. The research provides analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange-traded market.

CryptoCompare and Fintech Worldwide Announce London Blockchain Week Partnership

January 20, 2020

CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, and Fintech Worldwide (FWW), the world’s leading network for fintech, blockchain and digital impact, today announced an event partnership. The partnership will convene the 6th annual London Blockchain Week, during which more than 4,000 participants are expected to participate in major conferences and community events throughout 4th-11th March 2020.

CryptoCompare Releases Exchange Review for November 2019

December 20, 2019

CryptoCompare today released its November 2019 Exchange Review which provides analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange-traded market.

CryptoCompare Releases Exchange Review for October 2019

November 29, 2019

CryptoCompare today released its October 2019 Exchange Review which provides analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange-traded market.

CryptoCompare to Offer Institutional Clients Digital Asset Data via BT Radianz Cloud

November 27, 2019

CryptoCompare today announced the availability of a suite of digital asset data products in the BT Radianz Cloud, one of the world’s largest secure financial markets cloud communities. The comprehensive real-time and historical dataset will provide institutional clients with a granular, reliable view of the digital asset class.

MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index

November 25, 2019

MV Index Solutions (MVIS) in partnership with CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, today announced the launch of the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index (ticker: MVIBTC), an index designed to measure the performance of a digital assets portfolio which invests in Bitcoin, priced on select exchanges.

CryptoCompare’s Latest Exchange Benchmark Reveals U.S. Venues Score Highest

November 19, 2019

CryptoCompare today announced a major update to its cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark. The new report now ranks 160+ active spot exchanges globally, offering market participants and new entrants the most comprehensive, granular and reliable source of information on the best digital asset trading venues.

CryptoCompare Releases Exchange Review for September 2019

October 21, 2019

CryptoCompare today released its September 2019 Exchange Review which provides analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange-traded market.

CryptoCompare Launches Real-time Order Book Feed

October 17, 2019

CryptoCompare today announced the launch of its real-time order book product. Designed for professional and enterprise clients, the new product will enable them to create predictive analytics to monitor exchange trading in real-time and anticipate sudden changes across trading activity, asset pricing, cost of trading and liquidity.

CryptoCompare Releases Exchange Review for August 2019

September 19, 2019

CryptoCompare today released its August 2019 Exchange Review which provides analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange-traded market.

CryptoCompare Releases July Exchange Review

August 21, 2019

CryptoCompare today released its July 2019 Exchange Review which provides analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange-traded market.

CryptoCompare Releases June Exchange Review

July 30, 2019

CryptoCompare today released its June 2019 Exchange Review, offering investors, analysts and regulators analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange market.

Wall Street Strategist Thomas J Lee of Fundstrat Global Advisors to Give Keynote at CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit

June 21, 2019

CryptoCompare today announced that Thomas J Lee, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Fundstrat Global Advisors, will be giving the afternoon keynote speech at this year’s CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit, taking place on the 12th June in London.

CryptoCompare Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark

June 12, 2019

CryptoCompare today launched its first cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark. The new product ranks over 100 active spot exchanges globally, offering investors and traders a comprehensive, granular and reliable source of information on the best trading venues.

Quandl and CryptoCompare to Offer Institutions Access to Market-leading Cryptocurrency Data

June 11, 2019

CryptoCompare today announced that the Nasdaq/CryptoCompare Aggregate Crypto Reference Price dataset is now available on the Quandl platform.

CryptoCompare and BitMEX Partner on Cryptocurrency Futures Data

June 10, 2019

CryptoCompare and BitMEX, the world's most advanced cryptocurrency derivatives platform, today announced a partnership to deliver a definitive, real-time cryptocurrency futures dataset to institutional investors via the Refinitiv Eikon terminal.

CryptoCompare Releases Exchange Review for April 2019

May 20, 2019

CryptoCompare today released its April 2019 Exchange Review, offering investors, analysts and regulators analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange market.

CryptoCompare Publishes Exchange Review for March 2019

April 17, 2019

CryptoCompare published its March 2019 Exchange Review today, offering institutional and retail investors insights into key developments in the cryptocurrency exchange market and its participants.

Andreas M. Antonopoulos Announced as Keynote Speaker for CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit

March 25, 2019

CryptoCompare has announced its Digital Asset Summit 2019 along with an impressive roster of speakers - with Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts, delivering a keynote speech.

CryptoCompare wins ADVFN Award for ‘Best Website for Cryptocurrency Data’

March 20, 2019

CryptoCompare has won the ADVFN International Financial Award for Best Website for Cryptocurrency Data today. The ADVFN International Financial Awards recognise and celebrate the best of breed products and services from across the financial industry, both nationally and internationally.

CryptoCompare Publishes Exchange Review for February 2019

March 19, 2019

CryptoCompare today published its February 2019 Exchange Review, offering institutional and retail investors insights into the cryptocurrency exchange industry.

CryptoCompare Joins GDF Advisory Council as Founding Member

March 15, 2019

Global Digital Finance (GDF), the industry membership body that promotes the adoption of best practices and conduct standards for crypto assets and digital finance technologies, has announced the appointment of their Advisory Council on the 14th March 2019.

CryptoCompare Publishes January 2019 Exchange Review

February 19, 2019

CryptoCompare today published its January 2019 Exchange Review, offering institutional and retail investors insights into the cryptocurrency exchange industry.

CryptoCompare Publishes December 2018 Exchange Review

January 17, 2019

CryptoCompare, the global cryptocurrency market data provider, today published its December 2018 Exchange Review, offering institutional and retail investors insights into the cryptocurrency exchange industry.

Charles Hayter Talks to Markets Media about 2019 Trends

January 16, 2019

2018 was a tumultuous year for cryptocurrencies. Crypto values tumbled, ICOs fell out of popularity, institutional traders considered dipping their toes into the market, while regulators sat up and took notice. What can we expect from 2019? More of the same, or will new developments shape the industry in a totally different direction?

CryptoCompare Publishes November Exchange Review

December 6, 2018

CryptoCompare today published its monthly Exchange Review for November 2018, offering institutional and retail investors insights into the cryptocurrency exchange industry as well as any changes to constituent exchanges that make up CryptoCompare’s CCCAGG price indices.

CryptoCompare adds commercial API market data service to existing free service

December 4, 2018

CryptoCompare today announces the launch of its new API service in response to customer demand for more complex and highly scalable cryptocurrency data solutions.

CryptoCompare Publishes Latest Monthly Exchange Review

November 6, 2018

CryptoCompare today published its monthly Exchange Review for October 2018, designed to offer institutional and retail investors insights into the cryptocurrency exchange industry.

CryptoCompare Launches Mobile App for Digital Currencies

October 30, 2018

CryptoCompare today announces the launch of its mobile application, in response to demand from its crypto trading community. Developed in response to customer demand to track cryptocurrency pricing data and portfolio investments.

Wanted - Confidence in Crypto: Standardised regulation, custody and data still required

October 18, 2018

Adoption of cryptocurrencies is increasing exponentially, with some reports of crypto exchanges adding more than 100,000 users per day. Likewise, institutional investors are actively monitoring the asset class, given the usefulness of cryptocurrencies in the diversification of portfolios.

CryptoCompare publishes Cryptoasset Taxonomy

October 16, 2018

CryptoCompare has today published the ‘Cryptoasset Taxonomy Report’. The taxonomy provides retail and institutional investors, regulators and the industry as a whole with an independent classification of cryptoassets, based on the depth, breadth and scope of CryptoCompare’s global datasets.

MJAC and CryptoCompare confirm next blockchain summit

September 28, 2018

Following the success of June’s CryptoCompare & MJAC London Blockchain Summit the organisers announce the next event. The MJAC & CryptoCompare London Blockchain Summit will take place on Friday, November 30th at Old Billingsgate, London.

Thomson Reuters Selects CryptoCompare for Cryptocurrency Data

July 31, 2018

CryptoCompare has entered into a strategic partnership with Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of news and information for professional markets. Under the agreement, CryptoCompare will integrate order book and trade data for 50 coins, sourced from a wide variety of trusted exchanges, into Thomson Reuters financial desktop platform Eikon, providing institutional investors with reliable insight into the crypto asset market as a whole.