A financial curriculum on evolving currency has bettered the lives of 55 business students at the Xavier University of Louisiana.
Cathie Wood: Bitcoin and Ethereum are ‘on the right track,’ despite collapse of several crypto companies
Cathie Wood, chief executive at ARK Invest, reiterated her support for cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether on Monday.
Crypto Hedge Fund Arca VP of Portfolio Management Leaves
Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28. Hassan Bassiri, the vice president of portfolio management at crypto hedge fund Arca, has left the ...
1 big thing: Inside crypto’s energy lobbying efforts
Team Crypto is finding allies on both sides of the aisle – but some in the industry worry it may not be enough to calm choppy political waters.
Liquid Staking Replaces DeFi Lending as Second-Largest Crypto Sector
The value of cryptocurrencies deposited in liquid staking protocols has increased to about $14 billion, trailing just deposits at decentralized exchanges.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest bought nearly $9 million of Coinbase stock as the crypto exchange pared gains on hot inflation data
Ark Invest has scooped up shares of the biggest US crypto exchange as the stock has pared some of its big year-to-date gains.
Illinois Officials Pushing State Crypto Licensing to Emulate New York’s BitLicense
New bills to set up a digital assets regulation in Illinois are supported by the local regulator, as states continue to surge ahead of U.S. agencies on cryptocurrency efforts.
FTX Japan Lets Customers Withdraw Funds, But Many Say They’re Still Locked Out
While users around the world continue to await the outcome of a lengthy lawsuit that may or may not result in their funds being returned, FTX Japan users are at least being told they should have ...
Japan’s Nikkei slips on hawkish Fed outlook
Japan's Nikkei settled lower on Monday, taking cues from Wall Street as investors braced for higher-for-longer U.S. interest rates after a slew of strong economic data. The index sank as much as 0.59% ...
BTC whale population shrinks to early 2020 levels — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) keeps pushing for a bullish end to February as the monthly close starts another week’s price action. The largest cryptocurrency looks set to preserve its gains as it closes the second ...
BitFlyer founder seeks to reinstate self as CEO, leading firm to IPO: Report
The co-founder and former CEO of Japan-based crypto exchange bitFlyer, Yuzo Kano is seeking to reinstate himself as the CEO of the company. If successful, the co-founder will launch a number of new ...
Japan Post Plans to Sell $9.5 Billion of Banking Unit Shares
Japan Post Holdings Co. plans to sell 1.3 trillion yen ($9.5 billion) of shares in its banking unit, the latest step in the postal group’s privatization.
Crypto firms brace for ‘carpet-bombing moment’ in U.S. as Europe beckons
Industry leaders are increasingly making the trans-Atlantic juxtaposition to argue for clearer regulations as U.S. agencies begin to enforce decades-old rules for trading and banking in the crypto ...
Illegal Crypto Mining Operation Found Hidden Under High School
A man has been arrested and is facing charges in a small town outside of Boston after local authorities discovered “an illegal cryptocurrency mining operation” tucked away under a school’s floor.
Crypto lawyers flame Gensler over claims that all crypto are securities
SEC chair, Gary Gensler, stated all cryptocurrencies besides Bitcoin (BTC) are securities under his agency’s jurisdiction, but crypto lawyers have quashed the claim saying it's up to the courts to ...
This Week on Crypto Twitter: NFT Community Wants Creator Royalties Back
Plus several people tweeted their concern that upstart NFT marketplace Blur is currently dominated by a handful of pro traders.