Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

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UC Berkeley Cancels FTX Stadium Naming Partnership

UC Berkeley Cancels FTX Stadium Naming Partnership
UC Berkeley Cancels FTX Stadium Naming Partnership
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The FTX name will have been attached to the University of California Berkeley’s football stadium for less than two years — rather than the 10...

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Will Defi’s Stablecoin Dependence Prove Deadly?
Will Defi’s Stablecoin Dependence Prove Deadly?
November 17, 2022  |  Blockchain

The collapse of FTX raises some existential questions: Not just about that company, not just about cryptocurrencies, but of decentralized finance (DeFi) as well. Get...

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Alameda Research Made Loans to Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX Execs 
Alameda Research Made Loans to Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX Execs 
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX-affiliated trading firm Alameda Research reportedly made $4.1 billion in combined loans to “related parties,” with the majority going to then-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, one...

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BaFin President: Banks’ Interest in Crypto Is ‘Limited’
BaFin President: Banks’ Interest in Crypto Is ‘Limited’
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In an interview published on the European Central Bank website, Mark Branson, member of the supervisory board of the ECB and president of the German...

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FSB Official Says Unregulated Crypto Threatens World Finance System
FSB Official Says Unregulated Crypto Threatens World Finance System
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The ongoing turmoil in the cryptocurrency world has given the Financial Stability Board (FSB) new reason to develop regulations for the industry. Get the Full...

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OCC Head Hsu Praises ‘Careful and Cautious’ Approach to Crypto
OCC Head Hsu Praises ‘Careful and Cautious’ Approach to Crypto
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A cautious approach to cryptocurrencies has proven to be the right course for banks, and consumers would be wise to adopt a similar approach in...

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Coinbase’s Discounted Bonds Offer Snapshot of Crypto’s Cash Conundrum
Coinbase’s Discounted Bonds Offer Snapshot of Crypto’s Cash Conundrum
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Wall Street, they say, is a voting machine — and then over the longer term it’s a weighing machine. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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New CEO Says FTX’s ‘Complete Failure’ Worse Than Enron
New CEO Says FTX’s ‘Complete Failure’ Worse Than Enron
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite 40 years of corporate restructuring experience, John J. Ray said he’s never seen a company as badly run as fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Get...

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