Signature Bank is the next bank to be closed by Federal regulators. Regulators closed the crypto-focused bank, citing systemic risk. The Federal Reserve has closed Signature Bank, as revealed in a pre...
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Crypto-focused Silvergate Bank to shut down operations
Silvergate Bank decides to liquidate its assets and close shop The bank claims it will make full repayment on deposits The cryptocurrency market sees another player close business. Silvergate Bank, th...
Alpha Sigma, Transform Ventures Partner on New $100M Crypto-Focused Funds
“The ATH vision is to shepherd in a new era of financial and technological innovation leveraging decentralization, blockchain technology and Web3 infrastructure,” said Alpha Transform Holdings CEO and...
Crypto-Focused VC Firm Pantera’s Liquid Token Fund Lost 80% in 2022
The fund’s top three performers for the hard-hit November period were Cosmos’ ATOM token, Chainlink’s LINK and Optimism’s OP, while Uniswap’s UNI, Solana’s SOL and ether ...
US House Republicans plan to establish crypto-focused subcommittee: Report
Republicans in the United States House of Representatives reportedly plan to step up their oversight of the crypto industry with the creation of a new subcommittee. According to a Jan. 12 report from ...
Crypto-Focused Bank Silvergate Slashes 40% Workforce, Abandons Several Projects
The FTX collapse has accelerated lay-offs as the sector struggles to weather the incessant turmoil. Crypto-focused bank – Silvergate Capital – has become the latest to slash 40% of its workforce, whic...
Bitwave raises $15 million for crypto-focused tax and accounting platform
Crypto accounting, tax and compliance platform Bitwave raised $15m in a Series A funding round led by Hack VC and Blockchain Capital. Other venture capital firms including SignalFire, Valor Equi...
$2.8B Crypto-Focused Lending Firm Genesis Halts Withdrawals Fearing A FTX-Induced Bank Run ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Genesis Global Capital, the crypto lending unit for crypto investment bank Genesis Trading has decided to halt withdrawals in the wake of the FTX col...
The University of Alabama submits six crypto-focused trademark applications – crypto.news
The University of Alabama (UA), one of the first academic institutions to express interest in Web3, filed six different trademark applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office with p...
University of Alabama Files 6 Crypto-focused Trademark Applications
– Advertisement – The University of Alabama has filed six trademarks, disclosing plans to offer Metaverse and NFT-related services. Amid a surge of crypto-focused trademark applications ...
Crypto-focused Smartphone Solana Saga Unveiled – crypto.news
The full specifications for OSOM’s crypto-focused Solana Saga smartphone have been made public today by the firm. This comes in a few months after Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder and CEO of Solana, anno...
Crypto-focused MPC developer raises $40M
Multi-party computation (MPC) developer MPCH Labs has concluded a Series A funding round totaling $40 million ahead of the planned launch of its Fraction digital asset operating platform later this ye...
Nomura To Launch Crypto-Focused Venture Capital Arm
The investment company established itself 97 years ago The three financial companies are calling the exchange EDX Markets The new venture will be led by Jez Mohideen as CEO On Wednesday, the Jap...
Japan’s Nomura Holdings to launch new crypto-focused unit in Switzerland
Japan-based investment bank Nomura Holdings is launching a new crypto unit in Switzerland called Laser Digital. Nomura’s head of trading and investment Steven Ashley will step down from his current ro...
Japanese Banking Heavyweight Nomura to Launch Crypto-Focused Venture Capital Arm – Coinotizia
On Wednesday, the Japanese financial holding company and principal member of the Nomura Group, Nomura Holdings, announced the launch of a crypto-focused venture capital unit called Laser Digital Holdi...
Japanese Banking Heavyweight Nomura to Launch Crypto-Focused Venture Capital Arm – Finance Bitcoin News
On Wednesday, the Japanese financial holding company and principal member of the Nomura Group, Nomura Holdings, announced the launch of a crypto-focused venture capital unit called Laser Digital Holdi...
Valkyrie’s Two Crypto-focused Trusts Raise $73.6m
Two crypto-focused trusts owned by digital asset manager Valkyrie have raised $73.6 million. One cryptocurrency trust, the Valkyrie Tron Trust, launched last year to offer accredited investors access ...
Investors Add $74M to Crypto-Focused Valkyrie Trusts
“Tron has gained significant traction because the Tron network continues to see continued transaction growth, including for stablecoins, and investors familiar with the Asia-Pacific region have starte...
Valkyrie raises $73.6M for crypto-focused trusts
Alternative asset management firm Valkyrie raised $73.6 million in capital to fund two of its crypto-focused trusts, according to an amended filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SE...
Reddit Co-founder Launches Crypto-Focused Venture
12 seconds ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News After official debut in October, investors will be charged a 2.5% management fee. In the past, Reddit introduced a new NFT-based avatar marketplace. Seven Sev...
Why Google Invested $1.5 Billion In Crypto-Focused Companies
According to a report from research firm Blockdata, Google’s parent company has been actively investing in the crypto space. The big tech giant and other major corporations in the legacy financial sys...
Crypto-focused venture firm Dragonfly acquires hedge fund: Bloomberg
Cryptocurrency venture firm Dragonfly has acquired a digital asset-focused investment fund for an undisclosed amount — a move that managing partner Haseeb Qureshi said mirrors the broad consolidation ...
Mailchimp suspends accounts of several crypto-focused users
Popular email service provider Mailchimp has suspended several crypto-focused media outlets and firms using its platform, including Decrypt and Messari. Reports of the account suspensions by Mailchimp...
Crypto Exchange Giant Coinbase Announces Launch of New Crypto-Focused Think Tank
The leading US-based crypto exchange is announcing the launch of the Coinbase Institute, a new global think tank created to debate and advance the future of crypto and Web 3.0 protocols. According to ...
Investor interest in equity and crypto-focused funds picking up despite the sell-off, Tifin CEO says
A Wall Street subway station near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Search interest for stock funds remains strong despi...
Republic Capital to Raise $700m for Two Crypto-focused Funds
Investment platform Republic is raising $700 million for two cryptocurrency-focused funds, as reported by online media outlet Axios. The funds include a $200 million flagship venture fund and a $500 m...
New Zealand VC Launches $5 Million Web3 and Crypto-Focused Fund – Finance Bitcoin News
New Zealand-based venture capital firm Global From Day 1 (GD1) recently said it had launched a $5 million Web3 and crypto-focused venture capital fund to back local startups. The fund will invest in p...
World’s Largest Asset Manager BlackRock Launches New Crypto-Focused Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)
Investment management behemoth BlackRock is launching a new crypto-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) that aims to track cutting-edge blockchain firms. According to a recent company announcement, the ...
How Crypto-Focused Marketing Agencies Can Help Boost Your DeFi Project
Launching a decentralized finance (DeFi) project is a hefty feat. From gathering community support to utilizing the correct channels that help to get your message out there, there are a lot of steps t...
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate revenue soars 90% despite declining institutional interest
Although institutional interest in cryptocurrencies saw a major decline in the first quarter of 2022 due to the market being in a weak spot, it was a profitable period for institutional crypto-fiat ga...
SEC Sued By Crypto-Focused Law Firm, Nouriel Roubini Tweets Sarcastic Comment
Yuri Molchan Prominent crypto hater slammed crypto firm that filed legal suit against SEC for harming crypto industry Contents “Crypto crooks now blame SEC” Roubini and Calvin Ayre tweet s...