Crypto may have been "founded on the idea of decentralization," says Gensler, but that hasn't stopped centralization from emerging in the market.
Oh Great, Britain’s New Prime Minister is a Crypto Bro
As Rishi Sunak steps up to lead Britain out of its fiscal quagmire, let's all just hope he doesn't have web3 on the brain.
Oversight making crypto more attractive, investors say
Almost 60% of the 564 respondents to the latest MLIV Pulse survey indicated they viewed the recent spate of legal action in crypto as a positive sign for the asset class.
Japan’s digital logistic platform Giho secures $4.7M for Taiwan expansion
See the original story in Japanese. Yokohama-based Willbox, the Japanese startup behind the Giho digital logistics platform, announced on Monday that it has secured about 700 million yen (about ...
Three Present-Day Barriers To Women Owning And Participating In The Crypto Industry
In 2016, there were less than 5% of women owning or working in the crypto industry. This shocked me as much as it drew me to the space, as I had a strong conviction that I needed to be part of this ...
Stocks and crypto perform historically well in October. Will this year be different?
CRYPTO U.S. stocks and cryptocurrencies have historically performed well in October. However, with concerns over persistent inflation and a slowing global economy, investors are eyeing ...
Porsche IPO: What You Need To Know
Porsche is expected to conclude an IPO and commence trading on September 29. Investor interest for the IPO is high. And as reported, the offering book has been covered with commitments multiple times.
Bitcoin’s Volatility Falls Amid Rising Uncertainty in Stocks
Bitcoin’s 20-day realized volatility has reached under the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. After falling under $24k in mid-August, Bitcoin’s price stayed largely within +/-5% of the $19k range. It appears that ...
‘The million-dollar question’: CFTC chair on regulating crypto alongside the SEC
Speaking at a Rutgers Law and Wall Street Blockchain Alliance event in Manhattan on Monday, Commodity and Futures Trading Commission Chair Rostin Behnam sought to dispel the narrative of a turf war ...
Why Trading Is Essential for Crypto
If you think traders give crypto a bad name, just imagine an industry without them. This op-ed is part of CoinDesk's Trading Week.
Dragonfly, Haun Ventures and Sequoia talk web3 and more at TC Sessions: Crypto
While the overall crypto markets have been in a rough spot lately, web3 venture capitalists have never had more conviction — or more funding at their disposal — to back startups and teams building in ...
Crypto Sponsorship Cools as Industry and Leagues Plan for 2.0
Last year when the Portland Trail Blazers announced their jersey-patch deal with StormX, a crypto cashback platform, the agreement was hailed as one that would pave the way for the future of crypto ...
Larry Summers has his eye on the plunging yen, as investors puzzle over Japan’s latest move in the reverse currency war
"If Japanese interest rates start to change, that could be a pretty big deal," former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers told Bloomberg TV.
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends higher, yen remains weak despite possible intervention
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed higher Monday following Wall Street's gains late last week, as investors speculated the U.S. Federal Reserve may adopt a less hawkish stance on its monetary ...
Dollar defies another suspected intervention from Japan
A blast of suspected intervention by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Monday to shore up the yen did little to tame the strength of the dollar, while the pound rose as former finance minister Rishi Sunak ...
Freeway, Crypto Platform That Promised 43% Returns, Halts Withdrawals
Sadie Hutton, founder and co-CEO of Freeway, the UK-based crypto platform that halted withdrawals on Sunday. Screenshot: Freeway / YouTube Freeway, a UK-based crypto platform that promised annual ...