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Asset Management

Latest Crypto Fund Offers Yield on USD Amid Rampant Inflation

By Ben Strack / May 25, 2022, 2:30 am EDT

Crypto exchange-traded product issuer plans to launch between 20 and 30 more ETPs by end of 2022

Markets

US Treasury Official: Stablecoin UST’s Collapse “Wake Up Call’ For Crypto

By Casey Wagner / May 24, 2022, 6:38 pm EDT

It was promising to see no contagion to the banking system as a result of UST’s demise, the official said

Regulation

Congress Mulling Stablecoin Regulation After Terra Crash

By Ben Strack / May 24, 2022, 1:45 pm EDT

Blockchain Association’s director of government relations said concrete actions likely to come in 2023

Announcements

Blockworks Unveils New Research Offering

By Ben Strack / May 18, 2022, 3:56 pm EDT

Media company seeks to offer “most powerful research and data platform in crypto,” co-founder says

Headlines

Markets

Ethereum Layer-2 Developer StarkWare Valued at $8B Following $100M Raise

By Ornella Hernandez / May 25, 2022, 12:05 pm EDT

Greenoaks Capital and Coatue led the Series D funding round

Markets

Babel Finance Valued at $2B After Latest Fundraise

By Ben Strack / May 25, 2022, 11:34 am EDT

$80 million Series B round follows the company’s $40 million raise a year ago

Featured

Markets

Andreessen Horowitz Launches Largest Crypto Fund Ever With $4.5B

By Macauley Peterson / May 25, 2022, 9:23 am EDT

The mammoth fund plans to deploy capital into crypto startups and other venture investments

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Injective Integrates Wormhole Bridge in Effort to Enhance Cross-Chain Accessibility

By Sebastian Sinclair / May 25, 2022, 9:00 am EDT

The Injective network is hoping to broaden its interoperability with other chains in an effort to drive functionality for builders

DeFi
Markets

Uniswap Hits $1T Trade Volume Milestone

By David Canellis / May 25, 2022, 7:34 am EDT

Ethereum-based decentralized exchange Uniswap celebrated the trillion-dollar milestone with a tweet, three and a half years after its launch

Markets

US Treasury Official: Stablecoin UST’s Collapse “Wake Up Call’ For Crypto

By Casey Wagner / May 24, 2022, 6:38 pm EDT

It was promising to see no contagion to the banking system as a result of UST’s demise, the official said

Markets

Shrugging Off Crypto Doubters, Central African Republic Forges Ahead

By Casey Wagner / May 24, 2022, 6:08 pm EDT

The Central African Republic wants to become the global destination for blockchain innovators

Asset Management

Latest Crypto Fund Offers Yield on USD Amid Rampant Inflation

By Ben Strack / May 25, 2022, 2:30 am EDT

Crypto exchange-traded product issuer plans to launch between 20 and 30 more ETPs by end of 2022

Events and Webinars

events

Digital Asset Summit 2022 | New York

Tuesday & Wednesday, September 13 & 14, 2022

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Digital Asset Summit 2022 | London

Oct. 17-18, 2022

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Podcasts

Forward Guidance

Jack Farley interviews the brightest minds in finance about which asset classes they think will thrive in the financial future that they envision.

Empire

Hosted by Jason Yanowitz and Santiago Roel Santos, the Empire podcast is your look behind the curtain of the crypto industry.

What Bitcoin Did

A twice-weekly Bitcoin podcast where host Peter McCormack interviews experts in the world of Bitcoin.

On the Margin

On the Margin focuses on the emerging phenomenon of bitcoin from the perspective of Wall Street veterans.

The Meb Faber Show

The Meb Faber Show focuses on helping you grow and preserve your wealth.

Regulation

Congress Mulling Stablecoin Regulation After Terra Crash

By Ben Strack / May 24, 2022, 1:45 pm EDT

Blockchain Association’s director of government relations said concrete actions likely to come in 2023

Regulation

Bipartisan Crypto Bill to Hit Congress Within Weeks

By Casey Wagner / May 24, 2022, 1:08 pm EDT

Senators Lummis and Gillibrand are out to prove bipartisan digital asset policy is still possible in Washington

Regulation

“The [SEC] is the Number One Blocker,” says Chamber of Digital Commerce Founder

By Casey Wagner / May 24, 2022, 11:28 am EDT

The recent executive order, while promising in tone, did not provide tangible policy that many institutions and investors are awaiting

Markets

US Congress to Grill Rep. Madison Cawthorn Over Alleged Involvement in Crypto Scheme

By Sebastian Sinclair / May 24, 2022, 8:00 am EDT

Madison Cawthorn, former Republican Congressman of North Carolina, has been accused by some of being involved in insider trading

Metaverse

Web3 Watch: Milady Maker Twitter Storm and GameStop’s Ethereum Wallet

By Ornella Hernandez / May 23, 2022, 6:47 pm EDT

The Y2K Japan-inspired NFT collection has seen consecutive losses in the past few days