Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius selects NovaWulf in deal to restart operations
Bankrupt cryptocurrency firm Celsius Network LLC reached an agreement to sell its lending platform to NovaWulf Digital Management LP as part of a plan to distribute...
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Crypto taxes: You still owe the IRS even if your lender collapsed
Clients of failed cryptolenders like Celsius Network, Voyager Digital , and BlockFi may have an unwelcome surprise this tax season. Although their earnings may be locked...
Fintech files: BlockFi bust, former Celsius execs tell all, Tory super crypto donor does it again
Just when you thought crypto couldn’t get any more chaotic, another company has filed for bankruptcy – lender BlockFi. The firm was one of the most...
Chime, Varo, GO2bank secured credit cards: Is there a catch?
Well hello there, and welcome to Protocol Fintech. This Monday: fintechs try to improve the secured credit card, Gary G. takes on Kim K., and a...
OCC requires Blue Ridge Bank to improve monitoring of fintech partners
Charlottesville, Virginia-based Blue Ridge Bank has agreed to strengthen its anti-money laundering program and improve oversight of fintech partners in response to concerns from federal regulators....
Have Bitcoin Prices Bottomed Out? Look for these signs.
Text size As of Aug. 7, Bitcoin futures open interest was about 3.02% of market value, up from about 2% in January, according to Morgan Stanley....
Bitcoin price continues to fall. Why Friday can bring a bounce.
Text size Bitcoin prices fell last Friday and remained weak over the weekend. Ozan Kose/AFP via Getty Images Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were weaker on Monday,...
Crypto bull’s comeback? Here are factors driving institutional interest
Hello! Welcome back to Distributed Ledger, our weekly crypto newsletter that hits your inbox every Thursday. My name is Frances Yue, crypto reporter at MarketWatch, and...
Rookie revenue raises questions about the company’s ‘fintech’ narrative
Shares of Upstart Holdings Inc. fell more than 11% in premarket trading Tuesday as analysts digested the loan company’s new reality. While leaders in Upstart UPST,...