Tag: Cryptocurrency
Stablecoin issuers like Circle and Tether are gobbling up more Treasuries than most countries. Here’s how that could reshape the U.S. economy
Stablecoins are the shiny new object on Wall Street. Once restricted to the niche world of crypto trading, stablecoins entered the mainstream of U.S....
Trump crypto firm plans launch of public company that will hold family token
The Trump family business World Liberty Financial is planning to announce a crypto treasury company, say three investors who have seen parts of the...
Donald Trump Orders Crackdown on Politically-Motivated ‘Debanking’
Carter termed this alleged discrimination campaign Operation Chokepoint 2.0, in reference to an Obama-era antifraud program under which US officials reportedly discouraged banks from...
Trump to sign executive order to allow crypto and other private assets into 401(k)s
Crypto may soon be a part of your 401(k). President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday midday to allow employees access...
Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm Guilty on One Count in Federal Crypto Case
Roman Storm, one of the developers of crypto anonymizing tool Tornado Cash, has been found guilty of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting...
Charter Planes and Bidding Wars: How Bitcoin Miners Raced to Beat Trump’s Tariffs
For companies importing goods from Southeast Asia, like Luxor, the timing of Trump’s announcement was particularly unhelpful, coinciding with Eid, the public holiday celebrated...
This Gen Zer dropped out of NYU at just 19 to launch his blockchain—now, his $1.3 billion company is backed by Mark Cuban and he never takes a day...
Being in the C-suite is a high-pressure job with long hours, responsibilities to the board, and intense scrutiny. But what is it like to...
Michael Saylor’s Strategy makes its third-largest Bitcoin purchase ever
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin juggernaut is at it again, buying near the highs with the kind of capital-markets firepower no other crypto firm can match.
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Dan Morehead assembled his Princeton mafia to pile into Bitcoin at $65 in 2013, leaving his Wall Street career behind to build a $4 billion crypto fund
In 2016, Dan Morehead embarked on a world tour to preach the gospel of Bitcoin. A former trader at Goldman Sachs and Tiger Management,...
Wall Street is finally embracing crypto—but the real payoff will come when it embraces DeFi
The global financial system, or what we broadly refer to as TradFi (Traditional Finance), is a $30+ trillion behemoth. Its reach spans commercial banking,...
