Nominations Now Open For Forbes List Of Companies Most Likely To Become Unicorns

Next Billion-Dollar Startups alumni: The founders of (left to right) R-Zero, Insurify and CloudTrucks. Ethan Pines, Michael Prince for Forbes, Jamel Toppin for Forbes With this year’s Forbes Next Bill...

Ohio’s $61 Million Bribery Scandal Proves It’s Easier To Prosecute Politicians Than Companies

Law and justice concept – Themis statue, judge hammer and books. Courtroom. getty Ohio’s former House Speaker and former Republican Party Chair are facing 20 years in prison after being convicte...

Silicon Valley Bank Contagion: Crypto Companies Affected Include BlockFi, Circle, Avalanche, Ripple

As the fallout from the stunning collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) plays out, numerous crypto companies have signaled their exposure to the bank, which long maintained a reputation as one of the m...

10 important social media ‘don’ts’ for crypto and blockchain companies

Businesses across industries invest a lot of time and resources into building and cultivating their social media presences because of the big potential ROI. Social media marketing is a tool crypto and...

Successful IT Companies You Didn’t Know Were Using Blockchain Technology

Our current world relies on tech, and the people and organizations behind it provide the bloodline for the modern economy. And just like there are many ways you use tech in everyday life, there are ju...

“Metareal AI” Announced Promoting Use of ChatGPT and Other Technologies. Starting From Customer Base of More Than 5,000 Companies Through Unified Platform

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rozetta Corp. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Maro Watanabe, hereinafter “Rozetta”), a subsidiary of MetaReal Corp. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Rep...

Rivian Stock Falls Because of Amazon News. It Might Be an Overreaction.

Shares of Rivian Automotive fell after a report said the electric truck start-up is in talks to end an exclusivity pact with Amazon.com. That might have been an overreaction, judging by Amazon’s respo...

Justice Department investigating collapse of TerraUSD, WSJ says

The Justice Department is investigating the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources. Terraform Labs and its CEO Do Hyeong Kwon are already facing ci...

Binance payments partner Paysafe says UK regulatory environment is ‘too challenging’

Paysafe decided to stop offering Binance customers its embedded wallet solution in the UK in a move it blamed on complex regulation. As a result, Binance will suspend GBP deposits and withdrawals for ...

Binance to suspend GBP transactions as payments partner moves away

Binance will suspend GBP deposits and withdrawals after its payments partner Paysafe said it would no longer support them. The move will affect new users starting March 13 and all users on May 2...

The Block: Bitcoin mining report: March 13

Bitcoin mining stocks tracked by The Block were mostly higher on Monday, with 18 gaining and one declining. Bitcoin rose 15.1% to $24,230 by market close. © 2023 The Block Crypto, Inc. All...

Crypto-friendly banks closure could pose a challenge for crypto companies

The closure of three major crypto-friendly banks in the US, Signature Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and Silvergate Bank, has sent shockwaves across the digital asset industry. According to some in the cr...

Circle, Coinbase highlight instability, crypto concentration in ‘TradFi’

Representatives for Circle and Coinbase blamed traditional financial institutions — ‘TradFi’ — for instability in the digital asset sector.  “What happened over the last several days...

CME Group opens trading for event contracts on bitcoin futures

Derivatives trading giant CME Group opened trading of event contracts on bitcoin futures on Monday. The new product will add to the firm’s existing suite of 10 event contracts tied to its ...

DeFiance Capital completes first close of $100 million liquid token fund

Arthur Cheong’s crypto investment firm is back in the game after getting hit by the now-bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital. DeFiance Capital completed the first close of a new...

Marathon Digital says it has access to funds held at Signature Bank

Marathon Digital said it has access to $142 million in cash deposits held by Signature Bank, which was closed by state regulators on Sunday.  The company said in a statement it has access to the...

Gemini had no customer funds, GUSD at Signature Bank

Crypto exchange Gemini said it held no customer funds or Gemini dollars (GUSD) at Signature in the wake of the bank’s closure by regulators on Sunday. While it used to partner with Signatu...

Silicon Valley Bank collapsed. Here are the companies affected

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) took center stage as reports revealed that the bank had shut down, sparking widespread panic. The crypto scene took a hit as well, compounding the already existing fear among...

Digital asset funds experience biggest weekly outflows on record

Digital asset investment products experienced outflows of $255 million last week, the largest dollar-figure outflows on record, according to asset manager CoinShares. For the fifth consecutive w...

These 10 major companies disclosed exposure to collapsed Silicon Valley Bank

After the recent shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which has shaken the United States financial system, multiple large companie...

Here Are the Biggest Asian Companies Caught in SVB’s Fallout

(Bloomberg) — Some Asian technology firms have disclosed cash deposits at troubled US lender Silicon Valley Bank, known for its deep ties with the sector, with most emphasizing the amounts were ...

Binance converting $1 billion in BUSD to bitcoin, ether and BNB

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced on Twitter that the foremost crypto exchange would convert the approximately $1 billion remaining from its Industry Recovery Initiative funds to native crypto asse...

‘Nobody left to bank crypto companies’ — Crypto Twitter reacts

Crypto companies could find it harder to access traditional banking partners with the loss of two major crypto-friendly banks in less than a week, according to some in the crypto community.  On Mar. 1...

BCB Group pauses US dollar payments pilot after Signature Bank closure

BCB Group, a London-based provider of payment services and business accounts for crypto firms, halted a planned U.S. dollar payments program after regulators shut down Signature Bank earlier today. &#...

USDC, crypto rallies on news that SVB, Signature Bank deposits are safe

Markets • March 12, 2023, 8:16PM EDT USDC nearly regained its peg and cryptocurrencies rallied on the news that all Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank deposits will be fully returned to customers....

The Block: Circle USDC operations will resume when U.S. banks open Monday: CEO Allaire

Circle USDC reserves are “safe and secure” and liquidity operations will resume when U.S. banks open Monday, CEO Jeremy Allaire said on Twitter. “We were heartened to see the U...

State regulator takes control of Signature Bank, federal regulators guarantee deposits

Policy • March 12, 2023, 7:29PM EDT The New York Department of Financial Services seized crypto-friendly Signature Bank in order “to protect depositors,” the state banking regulator said i...

First Republic Says Everything Is Fine. Why the Stock Market Is Worried.

First Republic Bank worked to reassure clients about the safety of its business Sunday evening after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last week sparked fears of contagion in the banking industry. “...

No Bailout for SVB. Here’s What to Expect.

The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last week segued into an anxious weekend for depositors, as start-ups and Wall Street fretted about the regulatory response to the largest bank failure since...

10 Biggest Silver Mining Companies

Silver mining companies are engaged in the exploration, development, and production of silver. Many companies in the silver mining industry also mine for other metals, such as gold, palladium, lead, a...

10 Biggest & Most Valuable Companies in the World

The world’s biggest companies by revenue represent relatively new, faster-growth industries and mature, slower-growth ones ranging from e-commerce and tech devices to oil and retailing. No matte...

Regulators rush to sell SVB assets to make uninsured accounts partly available on Monday: Bloomberg

Regulators are scurrying to sell assets of the failed Silicon Valley Bank this weekend and hope to make between 30% to 50% of uninsured deposits available for withdrawal Monday, Bloomberg reported. &#...