Cryptoverse: Bitcoin passes the bank’s stress test
March 21 (Reuters) – As the crisis stalks the traditional world of stocks and bonds, bitcoin suddenly looks like a safe haven. The notoriously volatile cryptocurrency...
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FTX is suing liquidators of its Bahamian affiliate over ownership of crypto exchange
March 20 (Reuters) – Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has sued the liquidators overseeing the liquidation of its Bahamian affiliate FTX Digital Markets, accusing them of falsely...
Cybercriminals’ crypto platform ChipMixer seized in international operation
BRUSSELS, March 15 (Reuters) – International authorities have cracked down on cryptocurrency platform ChipMixer, alleging it helped hide its digital money trail from online merchants, Russian...
Cryptoverse: New breed of bitcoin NFTs sell for millions
March 14 (Reuters) – Imagine digitally imprinting 3D images of objects such as multi-colored spheres onto a small fragment of bitcoin. Imagine selling them for $16.5...
Fintech threat to big banks eased in 2022 as prices rose – report
Feb 15 (Reuters) – The competitive threat from financial technology companies to big banks eased over the past year as rising interest rates constrained funding, a...
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate plans to liquidate after a blow from FTX
March 8 (Reuters) – Crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital Corp ( SI.N ) said on Wednesday it plans to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate after it...
Cryptoverse: Hooked on growth, bitcoin investors turn to smart tokens
March 7 (Reuters) – For investors living on the digital edge, bitcoin is starting to look a little old-fashioned. Hooked on high growth, some are turning...
Silvergate’s deepening crisis sends crypto stocks tumbling
Silvergate shares close 6.4% lower Bank suspends crypto payment network Fallout pulls down several crypto stocks March 6 (Reuters) – Shares in Silvergate Capital Corp (...
Crypto exchange Coinbase ditches lender Silvergate
March 2 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc ( COIN.O ) cut financial ties with Silvergate Capital Corp ( SI.N ) on Thursday, saying it...
Analysis: Australia’s DIY superannuation fund loses millions on crypto bets, investors aren’t sweating it
Thousands of Australians are using DIY retirement funds to buy crypto Loss likely in the hundreds of millions -Reuters calculation Australia has few rules on what...