All eyes on digital assets: Brevan Howard targets crypto September 13, 2021 Hedge fund Brevan Howard will “significantly expand” its focus on crypto and digital assets with the launch of a new unit focused on the sector, in the latest move indicating growing institutional appetite for the asset class. Brevan, one of Europe’s largest hedge funds, announced it has launched a new division, dubbed “BH Digital”, which [...]
PayPal to allow US customers to use cryptocurrencies in online shopping March 30, 2021 PayPal is set to allow its US customers to use their cryptocurrency assets to pay online, a move that may signal a shift towards digital currencies for online shopping. Formally announcing the move later today, PayPal will allow customers to convert bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash and litecoin into fiat currencies at checkouts, the company told [...]
City A.M. TV: A Market Snapshot May 21, 2021 Despite some giveback earlier this week, price action in markets has been reasonably encouraging for the bulls, especially in the past 48 hours. In particular, a number of major asset prices have tested, held, and rallied from key support levels this week (including the S&P500, the NASDAQ100, and Bitcoin). In the case of Bitcoin, the [...]
Flare illuminating the utility issues of blockchain March 22, 2023 Hugo Philion, CEO and co-founder of Flare, discusses the limitations of blockchain and how a flood of data may be the solution.
Ethereum wakes up as Chinese institution hops on the crypto bus March 8, 2021 Ethereum wakes up as Chinese institution hops on the crypto bus while markets react to Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package.
Can effective regulation make cryptoassets and stablecoins useful? March 21, 2023 Lord Holmes explains how effective regulation can help to unlock potential while safeguarding consumers and the financial system.
Tether settles with the NYAG and Square buys the dip, sparking rapid recovery for crypto markets February 24, 2021 A glance at the crypto world as we unpick the recent drama of the markets.
Bumper set to fire up its Liquidity Provision Program today July 14, 2021 Crypto AM turns its spotlight on Bumper - a DeFi protocol that shields your crypto from volatility.
Criminals hold $25 billion worth of illicit cryptocurrency, Chainalysis report finds February 16, 2022 The latest Chanalysis report has revealed that criminal crypto whales hold over $25 billion in cryptocurrency from a multitude of illicit sources.
Crypto market pressure valve vents? Major correction for crypto, while flash crash on Kraken sees ETH fall to $700 February 23, 2021 Crypto at a Glance It may have been a weekend of landmark moments and celebration, but this week has unfortunately kicked off with Bitcoin setting the wrong kind of records. The leading cryptocurrency yesterday traded within a record-setting $10,877 range – plummeting from its all-time highs above $58,000 set over the weekend. This marks the first [...]