KBW recommends buying these 11 financial stocks, including First Republic, following federal backstop for banks

On a Monday following high-profile bank failures on Friday and Sunday, it may seem to be a strange time to recommend buying stocks of banks and other financial services companies, but Keefe, Bruyette ...

Silvergate Loses a Bull as KBW Analyst Downgrades on Limited Visibility

However, the downgrade doesn’t mean the analyst is giving up completely on the stock. “As SI’s shares have fallen, we have defended the bank’s management, operating platform, r...

Silvergate down by 89.58% Since Last Year, KBW Analyst Downgrades

When a huge financial institution, like the crypto-focused Silvergate bank, has its name in the list of accomplices, it knowingly or unknowingly affects its image and, therefore, shares prices fall dr...

Sell your Bank of America shares now, says KBW

Shares of the largest U.S. banks have been performing well so far this year, but David Konrad of Keefe, Bruyette and Woods believes the party is over for Bank of America Corp. Konrad downgraded Bank o...

Game dev explains why blockchain should be ‘invisible’ in P2E gaming: KBW 2022

According to the company’s president Kyu Lee, who spoke at Korea Blockchain Week 2022 in Seoul, revealing the plan to launch a new blockchainCom2uS, the mobile game developer wants to create its own v...

GameFi and crypto ‘natural fit’ for game publishers: KBW 2022

South Korea is considered the fourth biggest gaming market and one of the biggest blockchain adopters. However, the country has banned play-to-earn (P2E) blockchain games due to the crypto integration...

Bitcoin.com to introduce Bitcoiners to decentralized finance: KBW 2022

Crypto platform Bitcoin.com is looking to expand its ecosystem by introducing Bitcoin (BTC) holders to the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and implementing new services such as a decentralized e...

Ready Player One gave us the misconception that the Metaverse is VR — Everyrealm CEO, KBW 2022

Everyrealm CEO Janine Yorio has dispelled misconceptions that the Metaverse can only be presented “exclusively in VR.”  Speaking on Tuesday during Korean Blockchain Week 2022, Yorio told an audience i...

Axie Infinity looking to ‘double-down’ on Korean market: KBW

Sky Mavis, the firm behind play-to-earn (P2E) heavyweight Axie Infinity is looking to “double down” in South Korea and ramp up adoption despite the regulatory hurdles. Speaking with Cointelegraph at t...

20 million JavaScript devs can now build applications on NEAR: KBW 2022

20 million JavaScript developers will now have the ability to write blockchain smart contracts and build applications on the Near Protocol after rolling out JavaScript Software Development Kits (JS SD...

Ethereum Merge may lessen usage for other chains, says Nansen CEO: KBW 2022

Cointelegraph’s Brian Newar spoke with Alex Svanevik, the CEO of blockchain data firm Nansen at the Korea Blockchain Week (KBW) 2022  held in Seoul and discussed topics like the upcoming Ethereum (ETM...

BORA to Establish Cross Chain with Polygon in expanding Web 3.0 Market: KBW 2022

South Korean-based and blockchain-based content platform operator BORANETWORK (BORA) announced Wednesday to establish a cross-chain with Polygon to expand the global ecosystem and user liquidity conta...

1inch co-founder — KBW 2022

Decentralized-finance (DeFi) aggregator 1inch Network has revealed plans to expand within the Asian market, according to its co-founder Sergej Kunz. Speaking to Cointelegraph during Korean Blockchain ...

Web2 adoption key to Metaverse success, Klaytn Foundation founder — KBW 2022

Sam Seo, the director of metaverse-focused blockchain Klaytn Foundation believes widespread adoption of the Metaverse will be “easier” if Web2 companies integrate the tech with their products and serv...

Crypto payments will ‘make sense’ as tx costs fall to mere cents — KBW 2022

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has argued that crypto payments will once again “make sense” as transaction costs will soon fall to fractions of a cent due to layer-2 rollups. The Cointelegraph te...

MarketAcross Named As The Official Media Partner of Korea Blockchain Week (KBW)

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp The year-long partnership between FactBlock, Hashed, ROK Capital, and MarketAcross has now yielded this year’s Korea Blockchain Week (KBW). The annua...