Bitcoin Gains Mainstream Support With Nyse Index Launching Today

The New York Stock Exchange has announced that it plans to make available a Bitcoin index on the NYSE, giving further legitimacy to the crypto-currency. From today the NYSE will feature the Bitcoin index in the NYSE Global Index. It will daher be temporarily available publicly on the NYSE’s website. The index is calculated once a day, to four decimals and will be published within 2 hours of 4PM U.K. time (11am Eastern). NYSE Group President Thomas Farley said that “Bitcoin values are quickly becoming a data point that our customers want to follow as they consider transacting, trading or investing with…

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