Leading crypto-friendly banks Silvergate, Signature and startup-focused Silicon Valley Bank ended their journey abruptly. All three met a similar fate and ended up with an unlikely end. These banks ha...
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US Government Auctions Off Failed Banks SVB and SNBY, Crypto Restrictions Apply – Bitcoin News
The U.S. government and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are auctioning off two failed American financial institutions, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank (SNBY), this week, ...
‘I’ve Got A Secret’ Revival Pilot, Hosted By Katie Nolan, Ordered
“I’ve Got A Secret” is now the latest classic game show in line for a reboot. GSNTV.com Classic game shows never officially conclude; they come back in revivals. And the latest poten...
CBDCs address challenges in current financial system
More than 100 countries are looking into the possibilities of centralized digital currencies that offer efficient cross-border transactions and greater access to financial services. CBDCs are fiat mon...
First Republic stock has nearly doubled in four hours: here’s why
Shares of First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC) have almost doubled in recent hours following reports that a group of big banks are in talks to grant aid to their regional peer. First Republic could soon se...
Euler Issues On-Chain Ultimatum to Hacker in Bid to Recover Treasury
A day after DeFi platform Euler Finance was hacked for nearly $200 million, the company sent a message to the thieves in a very DeFi way: on-chain. “If 90% of the funds are not returned within 2...
Biden’s claim that Silicon Valley Bank bailout wouldn’t cost taxpayers contradicts fiscal reality: economist
The Biden administration has insisted that the actions FDIC regulators took to protect customers amid Silicon Valley Bank’s historic implosion will come at “no cost” to taxpayers, but an e...
NFT Collection ETHEREALS WTF Price, Stats, and Review
What is an ETHEREALS WTF? ETHEREALS WTF are a non-fungible tokens collection built on the Ethereum network launched in 1 October, 2021. 12,286 items of the ETHEREALS WTF collection can now be viewed a...
FTX influencers face $1 Billion class-action lawsuit over alleged crypto fraud promotion
A class-action suit led by Edwin Garrison has been filed against “FTX influencers,” mostly on YouTuber, seeking $1 billion because they “promoted FTX crypto fraud without disclosing compensation.” The...
How to Choose the Most Suitable for Different Use Cases – Cryptopolitan
In the world of blockchain, there are two popular types of blockchains: Cross-Chain vs Multi-Chain. Both have their own unique characteristics that make them suitable for different projects and use ca...
First Republic loses a third of its value amid reports it’s considering a sale
First Republic Bank’s stock steadied Thursday, after steep losses, following reports that Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and other banks are in talks to provide support for the bank. Earlie...
ETHDenver Has Plans To Go Global After Record Attendance
The world’s largest annual blockchain conference has plans to grow beyond Denver after seeing record attendance at this year’s event. ETHDenver saw headcounts jump by more than 50% this year, with an ...
Stocks soar after ECB decision, First Republic takeover talks
U.S. stocks were rallying in early afternoon trade as reports swirled troubled bank First Republic (FRC) is in talks with multiple larger banks on a takeover, which could potentially forestall what in...
This NFT Marketplace Raised $4.7M From OpenSea and Others—Now It’s Shutting Down
The NFT space was booming last March when Formfunction—a Solana marketplace focused on one-of-one, single-edition artwork—announced that it had raised nearly $5 million in funding from prominent backe...
Credit Suisse Stock Bounces With $54m Lifeline From Swiss National Bank
(Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images) Getty Images Key Takeaways Credit Suisse stock plummeted on Wednesday as the Saudi National Bank announced that they would not be providing any further fundin...
Ethereum Shanghai Hard Fork Goes Live on Mainnet on April 12
The core developers of Ethereum are aiming for April 12 for the Shanghai hard fork mainnet launch following the recent Goerli testnet launch. The Ethereum developer Tim Beiko announced the launch date...
3 Dividend-Paying REITs Trading Below Book Value
Trading below book value and paying a dividend are two key characteristics of a value stock, and these three real estate investment trusts (REITs) qualify: Dynex Capital Inc. (NYSE: DX), Hersha Hospit...
Ark Raises $16M For Crypto Fund
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has raised $16.3 million despite the market turbulence for a new crypto fund. ARK US And Cayman Successfully Raise Funds Innovation-focused fund manager Ark Invest has raised...
French President Macron is setting an example: Raising the retirement age could solve financial and demographic problems, even if workers hate the idea
With more older people retiring than there are younger ones working, and people living longer in general, governments across the globe are considering raising their retirement ages. French President ...
Circle Claims to Have Cleared ‘Substantially’ All USDC Minting and Redemption Backlog
The USDC depeg caused significant turmoil in the market last week. The stablecoin issuer Circle claimed that it has cleared “substantially all of the backlog of minting and redemption requests for USD...
Dow Jones Sells Off 300 Points On Jobless Claims; First Republic Crashes 35% On Possible Sale
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sold off 300 points Thursday morning on a surprise drop in weekly initial jobless claims from the Labor Department. Meanwhile, regional bank First Republic (FRC) crash...
Shiba Inu community divided over allegations of code, chain ID plagiarism
A series of events erupted in the official Shiba Inu (SHIB) Discord on Mar. 17, when a top-ranked community member, Steve, alleged identical chain IDs between that of the Shibarium layer-2 beta testne...
The Banking Crisis Has Been Good for Stablecoin Experimentation
If you balk at the idea of a crypto-based tool like stablecoins essentially functioning like a “proxy” central bank digital currency (CBDC), as host Ryan Sean Adams suggested making Allaire smile, the...
Pay My Legal Bills Before Anyone Else, Sam Bankman-Fried Tells FTX
Pay My Legal Bills Before Anyone Else, Sam Bankman-Fried Tells FTX Listen to the CoinMarketRecap podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts Sam Bankman-Fried would like FTX’s new man...
Machankura Boosts African Bitcoin Adoption Without the Internet
How have nearly 3,000 Africans adopted Bitcoin—often called “the internet of money”—without actually having access to the internet? The answer lies with Machankura, a tool built by software developer ...
Which crypto should you buy today? Experts share the top 12 best cryptos to buy now
The bear market of 2022 saw the crypto asset markets battle uphill against a tidal wave of big-name collapses and difficult global economic conditions. Early signs are that 2023 will begin to see an e...
NFT Collection Crypto Hodlers NFT Price, Stats, and Review
What is an Crypto Hodlers NFT? Crypto Hodlers NFT are a non-fungible tokens collection built on the Ethereum network launched in 10 July, 2021. 9,896 items of the Crypto Hodlers NFT collection can now...
Billionaire David Rubenstein Loaded Up on These 2 Beaten-Down Stocks — Here’s Why They Could Bounce Back
Will Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse influence the policy makers to take a more forgiving stance regarding its interest rate hiking endeavors? Word on the Street is that it is a possibility, but David ...
Blockchain Association seeks info from Fed, FDIC and OCC on ‘de-banking’ crypto firms
The United States-based crypto advocacy group Blockchain Association called on financial regulators to provide information related to the potential “de-banking of crypto firms” in the wake of the fail...
That’s Why PapayaHub Investors Earn From 200% a Year Despite The Crypto Crisis
The recent decline in cryptocurrency markets has many investors concerned and seeking safer investments tied to real-world businesses and revenue streams with tangible value. As a result, decentralize...
Rep. Tom Emmer: Is the FDIC ‘Weaponizing’ Market Chaos to Kill Crypto?
U.S. House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer is asking whether the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has weaponized its authority in an attempt to “purge legal digital asset entities and opportu...
Michael Cohen Predicts Trump Indictment Is ‘Imminent’—And Slams Trump Lawyers For Attacking His Credibility
Topline Former President Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen believes an indictment against Trump in connection with hush-money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels is “imminen...