Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the leading network of regulated exchanges (including NYSE), and Blockstream, one of the leading providers of blockchain solutions, announced today the launch of the Cryptocurrency Data Feed.
ICE Data Services’ new feed offers real-time information and includes data from more than 15 cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide. The Cryptocurrency Data Feed provides price information on the US dollar and other major currencies, it will help investors track more easily the performance of cryptocurrency markets.
Blockstream will be responsible for collecting data from different exchanges and presenting it in a similar fashion to current data streams available on stock exchanges. The information will include real-time price data, as well as historical pricing.
“With the broad array of cryptocurrencies and exchanges, and given the price variances between exchanges, it’s critical that investors have a comprehensive source of pricing information,” said ICE Data Services President and COO, Lynn Martin. “We’re excited to work with Blockstream, which is focused on bringing institutional-quality data to the market, and we look forward to expanding the feed and our strategic relationship with Blockstream over time.”