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Coinbase is all set to acquire crypto custody firm Unbound Security, which specializes in multiparty computation (MPC) technology. This technology not only provides the security of a cold wallet but also usability for crypto like a hot wallet.
2021-12-1 18:32 | |
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Top US banking regulator said on Tuesday that banks must seek and obtain written permission from their bank supervisors before engaging in cryptocurrencies. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said that before taking on activities like providing custody services for crypto assets, banks must demonstrate they have appropriate risk management tools.
2021-11-25 16:49 | |
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Reports indicate that U.S. Bank will offer custody of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and potentially administer a bitcoin ETF.
2021-4-28 18:59 | |
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Ethereum has been the #2 cryptocurrency for the better part of the decade, and it looks like Fidelity Digital Assets is taking note. President Tom Jessop of Fidelity Digital Assets was recently featured in an episode of The Scoop, telling The Block that they’ve, “done a lot of work on Ethereum,” in reference to whether […]
2019-12-16 16:17 | |
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Cryptocurrencies might finally go hand in hand with traditional money services. Starting from 2020, it might be legal for German banks to sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and provide custody solutions, local media reports.
2019-11-29 23:49 | |
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Ivan Manuel Molina, Crypto Capital’s President, is currently under the Polish Police custody following his arrest. The controversial ‘Crypto bank’ president is accused of laundering money for a Columbian Drug Cartel through crypto exchanges like Bitfinex.
2019-10-25 18:06 | |
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Trustology, a company created by bankers who worked on companies such as BNY Mellon, UBS and the Bank of America, has recently released a new product: a custodial hot wallet that is catered to institutional investors.
2019-10-24 00:27 | |
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Cryptocurrencies have slowly found prominence on the OTC desk markets, with institutions like Circle Trade playing an instrumental role in establishing OTC trading in the crypto-industry. However, anything related to virtual assets is deemed to be anchored by some form of risk like custody and responsibility of funds.
2019-10-8 13:30 | |
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The rise of multi-billion-dollar custodians, like Coinbase, have revived historical fears that institutions could erode the founding principles of Bitcoin as decentralized, sound money. Cryptographer and legendary BTC pioneer Hal Finney made an optimistic prediction about just this nearly a decade ago.
2019-8-22 20:28 | |
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At the beginning of the month, BitcoinExchangeGuide reported about Grayscale Investments entering into agreements with Coinbase Custody to serve as its Custodian, effective July 29, 2019. Grayscale joined a roster of world-class institutions that have chosen to partner with Coinbase Custody, including leading crypto funds like Polychain Capital, Autonomous Partners, a16z crypto, and many more. […]
2019-8-15 20:01 | |
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Currently, BTC/USD is trading at $8,825, having surged more than 180 percent from the yearly low of $3,150 during the brutal winter of 2018. However, we are still down 57 percent from its all-time high of $20,000.
2019-6-16 00:40 | |
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Crypto lender BlockFi is rolling out support for the gemini dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, claiming an expected initial annual percentage yield (APY) of 6. 2 percent for non-U.
2019-5-30 19:44 | |
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October 1, 2018, marked five years since I was imprisoned. My physical surroundings today are ironically similar to what they were after my arrest back in 2013. I’m in the SHU again (Special Housing Unit, aka “the hole”).
2019-5-29 22:50 | |
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To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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Prominent cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is set to close its Chicago office just a year after it was opened, and will let go around 30 software engineers in the process, reports Fortune. The group had been tasked with building a special “matching engine” product for high-frequency trading.
2019-4-24 12:16 | |
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By CCN: The world learned recently of Serena Ventures, a fund owned and operated by Serena Williams, which has invested in companies like Coinbase and Masterclass. The star tennis player didn’t mention bitcoin in her Instagram post, which revealed her company for the first time, but she did list companies that the firm has invested in.
2019-4-23 21:45 | |
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Bitcoin fund Adamant Capital is convinced that the bottom of the bear market is in, and true to its name, the firm has laid out an unwavering case for this position with some persuasive hard data and fundamental analysis.
2019-4-20 22:59 | |
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Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server).
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an investment contract framework for digital assets, which is intended to give crypto companies guidance as to whether a cryptocurrency is a security.
2019-4-4 22:02 | |
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Coinbase Custody’s 60 institutional clients, who currently store around $600 million on the platform, will be able to stake or “bake” Tezos (XTZ). Staking or baking dividends are akin to interest in the regular world.
2019-3-30 09:26 | |
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With recent exchange imbroglios, like QuadrigaCX’s nine-figure mishap and DragonEx’s recent loss of purported millions worth of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets, big-name onlookers are likely shying away from the space.
2019-3-29 15:15 | |
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AhrvoDEEX is a peer-to-peer decentralized equity exchange that enables profitable trading by using multifactor ranking systems and deep learning algorithms that create smart equity scores and price targets to streamline the decision-making process.
2019-3-28 21:33 | |
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SEC Asks For Feedback Regarding Crypto Assets Custody The creation of laws by a nation’s government can either enable the growth of an industry or stifle it. This can be seen with states like Ohio accepting Cryptocurrency for tax payment and in places like China banning Cryptocurrency altogether. As such, many of these nations are […]
2019-3-19 20:48 | |
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According to regional reports, members of Bitmain Technologies and other connected subsidiaries like Copernicus are starting an offshoot company called Matrix. It is not officially known yet just what Matrix will do but some sources allege that the new spinoff will offer cryptocurrency lending services, an over-the-counter (OTC) desk, and custody solutions.
2019-3-8 09:20 | |
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Cryptocurrency wallet service provider Bitgo has secured a $100 million policy through Lloyd’s insurance to cover crypto assets that are completely under the company’s control, such as those held in its business wallet and custody offerings.
2019-2-20 18:30 | |
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A new Ethereum token called “Wrapped Bitcoin” just launched Thursday. How Wrapped Bitcoin Works The purpose of the new cryptocurrency is to enable Bitcoin users to “participate in Ethereum smart contracts natively on the Ethereum blockchain.
2019-2-2 02:40 | |
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It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say.
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
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B2C2, a cryptocurrency “liquidity provider” and electronic OTC trading magnate, has recently announced that British regulators have given their U. K. -based subsidiary approval to offer the crypto space a new investment derivative.
2019-2-1 20:57 | |
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Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest asset managers, is breaking into bitcoin custody. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, three people “with knowledge on the matter” from firms in contact with Fidelity have said that the company is tentatively planning to launch a custody service for bitcoin in March.
2019-1-31 23:39 | |
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Wyoming is introducing a bill that will put cryptocurrency like Bitcoin on the same legal footing as money. The bill will also provide a precise classification of digital assets, especially for custody administration.
2019-1-19 18:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency market has been waiting with bated breath to finally see Bakkt launch. Bakkt, a bitcoin futures and custody platform created by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), will most likely not meet their planned launch date on January 24th.
2018-12-22 12:54 | |
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BlockFihttps://bitcoinmagazine. com/articles/blockfi-gives-hodlers-another-option-borrow-against-crypto-assets/, the New York-based startup that provides crypto collateralized loans, has raised additional funds to expand its services.
2018-12-14 01:12 | |
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Trustology, a UK-based company, is now being backed by Two Sigma Venture and ConsenSys. The young company creates technology to help investors in safeguarding their digital assets like cryptocurrencies.
2018-12-7 02:52 | |
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Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse told the audience at Singapore Tech Festival that 2019 will likely be the year when banks and other financial institutions will begin to provide custody for digital assets.
2018-12-4 15:56 | |
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Global private capital platform CapBridge Pte. Ltd. has garnered a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate a security exchange known as 1exchange (also called 1X), which became operational on November 21, 2018.
2018-11-24 21:31 | |
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Amun AG, a startup in Zug, Switzerland, has received a license from Swiss authorities to offer a new cryptocurrency exchange-traded product (ETP). An ETP is a blanket term to denote a security that derives its price from an underlying asset (e.
2018-11-20 02:50 | |
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Gabor Gurbacs is confident that the approval of a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) is inevitable. And he’s optimistic that the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Strategy will be the first to deliver one to the world.
2018-11-17 01:42 | |
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Harbor offers a platform to firms and other types of businesses to allow them to issue their own tokenized securities. Their efforts are supported with big investors, like Andreessen Horowitz and Pantera Capital, and they are able to provide cryptocurrency that acts similar to Bitcoin.
2018-11-1 02:15 | |
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Galaxy Capital–backed BlockFiis taking its loan services to the global stage. According to a statement shared with Bitcoin Magazine, the platform is expanding its services to an international audience.
2018-10-31 17:17 | |
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CoinBase is aggressive. Hours after announcing their support for USDC, another ERC token like ZRX, news is The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has allowed CoinBase Custody Trust Company LLC to operate a “limited purpose trust company”.
2018-10-24 02:24 | |
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First hinting at his project in a reply to a BitPay tweet on August 2017, Nicolas Dorier boldly claimed that BTCPay would make one of crypto’s most popular payment processors obsolete.
2018-10-24 22:00 | |
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Mike Novogratz thinks Bitcoin’s long-awaited institutional investor pile-in will happen by Q2 2019 as his Galaxy Digital tests Fidelity Investments’ new custody solution. Custody Opens Road To Influx In ‘Q1/Q2’ 2019 Speaking to Bloomberg October 15, the infamously bullish Novogratz said that while Bitcoin market maturity was taking “a little longer than you hoped it would,” the advent of custody improvements like Fidelity’s would ultimately facilitate institutional onboarding.
2018-10-17 22:00 | |
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The number of blockchain-related companies in Switzerland and Liechtenstein has doubled in the last year, according to a new study published by CV VC. The Zug-based firm, in partnership with Strategy& (PwC’s global consulting arm) and inacta, compiled information about the top 50 blockchain and digital asset companies between the two countries.
2018-10-11 00:18 | |
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Here are a few of the most significant signs that the bulls are getting ready to break out and stampede on the markets. Five years ago, the industry didn’t have as many investors as we see today and most mainstream media wouldn’t have given any crypto related news the light of day.
2018-10-11 21:30 | |
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Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology.
2018-10-8 21:30 | |
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Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology.
2018-10-10 21:30 | |
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An exchange-traded bitcoin fund (ETF) would signal greater acceptance of bitcoin as a mainstreet investment, while also making it much easier for both institutional and retail investors to get involved.
2018-10-6 01:07 | |
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Financial savings have long been the foundation of wealth and asset building. However, we are now in a time when the growing obsolescence of financial institutions has forced certain technologies out of date, created high fees, revealed structural inefficiencies and, ultimately, meant that some standard investment solutions now fail to place consumer needs first.
2018-10-6 16:37 | |
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Texas Securities Commissioner Travis J. Iles has issued emergency ordinances against three separate fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes linked to Russian scammers. The orders were issued on September 18, 2018, against DGBK Ltd.
2018-9-20 00:05 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine The State of Bitcoin Self-Custody in 2026 W/ Casa CEO Casa, a multisig security provider founded in 2018, positions itself as a "Swiss bank for sovereign individuals," with CEO Nick Neuman emphasizing practical sovereignty for high-value Bitcoin holders amid rising institutional adoption and physical threats.
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