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Addressing the barriers to DeFi adoption — Interview with Velvet Capital
Presented by Velvet Capital The coming together of decentralized finance (DeFi) and asset management is marking a big change in the financia...
Coinbase ‘Ready to Hit the Ground Running’ on Bitcoin ETF Approval, Says COO
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said it’s prepared to move quickly if a spot Bitcoin ETF is approved soon, highlighting its poise dur...
Former Goldman Executive Says Retail Will Front Run VCs and Institutions Before Crypto Explosion
Macro guru Raoul Pal says that retail investors have a chance to get ahead of venture capitalists and blue-chip investors before the crypto ...
U.S. Treasury Department Agency Warns Financial Institutions To Look Out for Hamas Crypto Fundraising Efforts
An agency at the U.S. Department of the Treasury says financial institutions need to take an active role in countering potential funding str...
This Bitcoin (BTC) Cycle Is Different: Here Are 5 Reasons Why
The cyclic nature of Bitcoin (BTC) is the subject of much discussion and analysis. The 4-year cycle dictated by the BTC halving event seems ...
FinCEN issues alert regarding crypto transactions connected to Hamas
The United States Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, issued an alert for financial institutions as par...
Europe’s AML regulations come at a high cost — for your privacy and otherwise
The European Union’s financial regulatory landscape is in flux with the introduction of multiple Anti-Money Laundering (AML) directives an...
Crypto cards facilitated $3B payment volume post 2021 exchange deals – Visa VP
The integration of conventional payment cards into cryptocurrency exchange offerings is playing a crucial role in driving adoption of digita...
Expect new crypto regulations to follow Bitcoin ETFs
Aside from liquidity, what do institutions bring to crypto? What precisely is their value added? This is an instructive question to ponder, ...
Fidelity Executive Says Ethereum Investment Thesis Could Be Easier for Institutions To Grasp Than Bitcoin – Here’s Why
An executive from financial services giant Fidelity says that the investment thesis centered around Ethereum (ETH) may be easier for institu...
$819,000,000,000 British Bank Launches New Staking Service Under Its Crypto Arm
British bank Standard Chartered’s crypto arm Zodia Custody just rolled out a new service that will enable crypto investors to generate pas...
‘We Can’t Build Something Like This on Ethereum,’ Says DYdX Founder as Mainnet Nears
In an exclusive interview, Antonio Juliano, founder of dYdX (and a former Coinbase software engineer), discusses his project’s move to...