An inside source told Coindesk that Goldman Sachs is planning to enter the cryptocurrency market as a custody for investors to hold crypto. Goldman Sachs has issued a request for information (RFI) to explore becoming a digital asset custody, according to a source inside the bank who spoke to Coindesk. Goldman Sachs is reportedly planning… Read More
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SkyBridge Capital Buys $25 Million of Bitcoin Launches Fund
Anthony Scaramucci’s hedge fund SkyBridge Capital has bought and invested $25 million worth of Bitcoin. The fund has started trading and shall open to the public early next month. Scaramucci said his interview with Michael Saylor influenced his decision to buy $25 million BTC. CNBC first broke the news announcing that the New York-based hedge… Read More
Kylin Network + PlasmaPay Partnership Announcement
Kylin Network is proud to announce a partnership with PlasmaPay, which is actively building decentralized financial services and infrastructure for the global digital economy. In-kind, Kylin is building the data infrastructural components to power this new global digital economy by providing a context for validate and decentralized data feeds. Above and beyond oracle services with… Read More
Mass Mutual Insurance Company Invests $100 Million Into Bitcoin
Mass Mutual an insurance giant, has entered into the Bitcoin market as a means for a “measured yet meaningful exposure to a growing economic aspect of our increasingly digital world.” The Massachusetts-based insurance firm has announced that it has purchased $100 million in Bitcoin for its general investment account. Mass Mutual oversees insurance accounts up… Read More
Square Invests $10 Million Towards A Cleaner Bitcoin Ecosystem
Square wants a cleaner energy consumption for Bitcoin to counteract the narrative that Bitcoin is wasteful on power causing pollution. Payments company Square has launched a Bitcoin Clean Energy Investment Initiative. The company which funds many companies within the cryptocurrency space is committing $10 million to support businesses that drive renewable energy within the Bitcoin… Read More
Bitsquad AMAs: DEXKIT
Today, the Bitsquad hosted an AMA (ask me anything) with Dexkit’s lead developer João Campos and his team. We also gave away $200 in ETH and 5,000 BITT tokens. to some lucky winners. If you missed the AMA but want to recap what questions were asked by Catoshi Nakamoto and the responses of the team,… Read More
FBI Arrest Leader Of Large $35 Million Ponzi Who Tried To Escape On A Sea Scooter
An alleged leader of a crypto Ponzi scheme that managed to garner $35 million for false crypto mining and other investments tried to escape the FBI on a “sea scooter” underwater. Matthew Piercey is accused of being the mastermind behind two fraudulent firms, Family Wealth Legacy LLC and Zolla Financial LLC. It’s claimed that Piercey… Read More
Deutsche Bank: Digital Central Bank Currencies Will Permanently Replace Fiat Due To Pandemic
In a report titled “Konzept #19 – What We Must Do to Rebuild” published this week, Deutsche Bank Research listed economic evaluations and proposals to aid global economies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic declaring that CBDCs would soon permanently replace cash. Citing that “cash has come under much scrutiny during the pandemic” due to concerns… Read More
Mexico Leads The Way in Retail Crypto Transactions for Latin America
The financial crisis in Latin American is setting the crypto market up to be the next financial system in the region. While crypto usage is the highest in Venezuela, Mexico has seen the most retail crypto transactions. Research has indicated that 7% of the world economy is comprised of Latin American nations. Since July 2019,… Read More
Alternative Assets Are Doing Well in the Post COVID-19 Wonderland
The political reaction pandemic has destroyed the global economy. With money losing value and old ways of wealth management seeming questionable, people are turning to alternative assets – and many large investors are no longer happy to hold paper gold. The implications for crypto in this investment climate are positive – although the big push… Read More
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