A new breed of bank is rising up in 2021, as crypto’s gatekeepers cave to institutional demand.
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Many have predicted the death of token issuance. They couldn’t be more wrong. With bitcoin’s price going where it’s going, more crypto capital will be looking for places to be put to work, and issuance is one of the primary places. It is one of the most…
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The co-founder and CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, says increasing regulatory scrutiny of the crypto industry will only make Bitcoin stronger. In a new interview with Salt Talks, Saylor responds to recent comments from President Biden’s Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen, who said she’s concerned about the…
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The prevailing theme of President Biden’s inaugural speech was unity. The message departs from that of the previous administration, which often took on a more bitter tone. Following the events at the capitol just two weeks prior, many see this departure as a much-needed antidote to the…
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Crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, once the dominant player in the futures market, has lost its number one position in recent months. The post BitMEX’s bitcoin balance has dropped more than 60% since March 2020 appeared first on The Block.
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The Chinese city of Shenzhen is seeking to boost awareness and use of digital currency by giving 20 million yuan (over $3 million) away to its citizens. The post The city of Shenzhen is planning yet another $3 million digital currency test appeared first on The Block.
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Mike Flood, a Republican state senator in Nebraska, has introduced new legislation for banks interested in holding digital assets.
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SEC commissioner Allison Herren Lee has been named acting chairwoman of the U.S. securities regulator, according to a statement from the agency released Thursday. The post Acting chair of SEC named as Gary Gensler awaits confirmation appeared first on The Block.
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It may not represent exactly the sort of “institutional adoption” most Bitcoin investors are hoping for. But crypto insiders say it’s a welcome start.
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Heath Tarbert, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said Thursday that he is stepping down as head of the agency. The post Heath Tarbert steps down as CFTC chair, will stay on as commissioner appeared first on The Block.
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