Bitcoin Price Breaks $17K as Equities Jump on US Fed Speculation

Bitcoin’s daily trading session closed above $17,000 for the first time in almost a month on Sunday, following a favorable showing in US equities to close out last week. The crypto, which is currently...

DCG Silent as Winklevoss Demands Commitment From CEO Silbert

More than 340,000 users of Gemini’s crypto lending program Earn have been kept away from their funds ever since Genesis suspended redemptions and new loans in November. The situation boiled over onto ...

Valkyrie wants to ‘manage and sponsor’ Grayscale’s GBTC

Valkyrie Investments said it has a proposal for Digital Currency Group’s struggling Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and that it’s ready to become a “sponsor and manager” of the fund. “...

The Grayscale Dilemma: A Record Discount and a Golden Goose

Grayscale Investments’ Bitcoin Trust has been selling at a record discount in recent days, though some industry watchers don’t expect the trust to liquidate. The ongoing crypto market volatility, most...

Digital Currency Group registers to lobby for the first time

Crypto investment giant Digital Currency Group is getting into lobbying. Per an August 15 filing, Julie Stitzel, the firm’s VP of public policy, has registered to lobby on behalf of DCG. It is t...

Five-member creditor committee formed for Three Arrows Capital’s liquidation

A five-member committee of creditors of bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has been formed today, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter. The committee is comprised of Dig...

Crypto lender Genesis lent $2.36 billion to Three Arrows Capital

Genesis Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, a division of the crypto lender owned by Digital Currency Group, lent $2.36 billion to collapsed hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC).   Earlier reports have stated that...

Hong Kong Web3 Software Firm Animoca Brands Invests $1M In Taiwanese VC Fund

Animoca Brands cofounder and chairman, Yat Siu, speaks at a forum in Hong Kong. K. Y. Cheng/South China Morning Post via Getty Images Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands has invested $1 million in a Taiwan...