State Street: Institutional investors undeterred by crypto winter
A State Street exec says there is an institutional “belief that the asset class is here to stay” and to expect further product launches from…
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Brevan Howard Scores Largest Crypto Hedge Fund Launch Ever
Blockworks exclusive: The longtime global macro hedge fund firm has raised more than $1 billion for its flagship crypto vehicle, according to four sources with…
State Street inks institutional crypto custody deal with Copper
Boston-based bank State Street has announced a new crypto custody offering in partnership with Copper, the UK-based custodial startup. “State Street Digital will leverage Copper.co’s…
Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio Bets on CBDCs and Gold, Criticizes Bitcoin
While Bitcoin (BTC) has successfully managed to melt the hearts of some of the biggest global investors, a few still continue to criticize it. Billionaire…
China Should Prepare Digital Yuan to Counter Facebook Libra: Ex-PBoC Chief
Faced with the possibilities and threat posed by Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project, China’s central bank should rethink its plan for a national digital currency, according…
Investment Firm Morgan Creek Launches Digital Asset Index Fund Excluding Pre-Mined Cryptos
Morgan Creek Digital, backed by the institutional investment house Morgan Creek Capital with $1.5 billion in assets under management , has launched a new Digital…
Abu Dhabi Ports Launches First Domestic Blockchain Solution for Logistics
Maqta Gateway LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Ports, has become the first entity in Abu Dhabi to deploy its own blockchain solution,…
Thailand Delivers First Draft Of ‘Digital Asset’ Regulations
Thailand’s government issued drafts of cryptocurrency and ICO legislation as lawmakers reiterated they had no intention of banning the technology, Bangkok Post reported March 14. As Bangkok Post and…
CFTC Chair Giancarlo: Embracing Blockchain Is in the ‘National Interest’
Blockchain is in America’s “national interest.” That’s according to J. Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), who issued the bold proclamation in…