Amid chaos, Bitcoin passes $28,000, not seen since June
The cryptocurrency passed $28,000 for the first time since June 2022, hitting a high of $28,258 on Sunday. The cryptocurrency passed $28,000 for the first time...
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Crisis meets opportunity in Fintech
The Valley Bank (SVB) logo is seen through a rain-covered window in front of the SVB headquarters on March 10, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. Silicon...
Fear-mongering and other bad actions
(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty Images OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK Wall Street veterans and politicians have offered quite a few unsupported—and in at...
Crypto-Linked Bank Failure Fuel Regulation Debate
The global cryptocurrency industry has been hit by setbacks, scandals and high-profile failures in recent months, sparking a regulatory rush to protect consumers from fraud and...
The Fear Mongers, Charlatans and Meanies in the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
security at Silicon Valley Bank monitors a line of people outside the office on March 13, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. Days after Silicon Valley Bank...
Bank bailouts expose the limits of central banking, highlighting Bitcoin
built in 1937. Wikimedia Commons The Federal Reserve’s bailout of Silicon Valley Bank last Sunday was a simple and universal announcement to the world: Oops. It...
Crypto is removed. What it means for Bitcoin and the industry
The crypto industry wanted to de-bank the world. Instead, it was itself discontinued. The closure of Signature Bank (ticker: SBNY) by regulators on Sunday effectively shut...
Signature Bank shutdown deals another blow to the crypto industry
The closure of Signature Bank, a lender that counted a number of crypto companies as clients, although it recently signaled a retreat from the industry, marks...
Brex helps startups borrow more than $1 billion to face SVB’s wage crisis
A worker tells people that the Silicon Valley Bank headquarters are closed on March 10, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty...