BITCOIN
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The Past, Present and Future of Institutional Bitcoin
In December of 2017, bitcoin’s price was surging, even fighting towards $20,000. Meanwhile, CNBC and the cable news set featured a constant string of crypto industry insiders bringing the space to a new audience. It was into that environment that on December 17, 2017, CME Group launched bitcoin futures. Three years on, bitcoin has punched past the significant marker of $20,000 to a high of more than $23,000. CNBC is running a bitcoin ticker, and crypto commentators are standard fare. Despite these superficial similarities, the bitcoin and crypto industry of…
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Crypto money manager Bitwise has liquidated $9.3 million worth of XRP in its crypto index fund.
The firm acted shortly after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued the token’s alleged creator, Ripple Labs Inc., for conducting an unregistered and ongoing securities offering. “Prior to the sale of the asset on December 22, 2020, XRP (-20.72%) was approximately 3.8% of the Fund,” the firm wrote. “The Fund liquidated its position and reinvested the proceeds in other portfolio assets.” Subscribe to First Mover, our daily newsletter about markets. SUBSCRIBE By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms & conditions and privacy policy. The Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund…
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MoneyGram has yet to see any “negative impact” on its longstanding business arrangement with Ripple from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against the latter company.
“MoneyGram will continue to monitor the situation as it evolves,” a company spokesperson told CoinDesk in an emailed statement. “MoneyGram has continued to utilize its other traditional FX trading counterparties throughout the term of the agreement with Ripple.” The SEC alleged in a case filed Tuesday that Ripple used XRP (-20.47%), the cryptocurrency two of its founders created, to conduct an ongoing, $1.3 billion sale of unregistered securities. Subscribe to First Mover, our daily newsletter about markets. SUBSCRIBE By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms & conditions and privacy…
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As soon as he learned he was among the thousands of Ledger customers whose personal information had been published online Sunday, JimboChewdip, as he’s known on Twitter, acted fast. Not fast enough, however.
JCD, as we’ll call him, spent Monday morning changing his passwords, only to get a notification a new device had been added to one of his two-factor authentication (2FA) accounts. He then tried to log into his email. It was locked. “Within minutes I started getting notifications about password changes on Coinbase, Binance, Dropbox,” he later told CoinDesk. “I tried to call T-Mobile over Wi-Fi but it wouldn’t work with the SIM disabled so I reached out to them on Twitter and got someone from Support to lock my account.”…
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DoubleAce Token Presale Is Now Open To The Public
Double Ace is a Fintech company that utilises the power of blockchain, AI, and Big Data to provide instant online financial services to individuals. The service DAA provides encompasses consumer finance, personal credit, small and micro loan, and crypto loan, etc. Double Ace allows users to deposit cryptocurrencies to receive interest much like that of bank deposits, but with a way higher interest rate. The platform will be ready for use by end Jan 2021. Until then, Double Ace is in the process of issuing its utility token, called DAA….
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Pacquiao:The birth of PACC will make great history
Iam a member of our country, should be everywhere for the sake of thecountry, I love our nation, this is the source of my self-confidence.The road is to go out, the history is written out, our every step ofaction are writing their own history. –Manny Pacquiao By Emanuel Philippine national hero manny of skin DE Mr Pacquiao PACinvestment by the global digital pay ecological tong card platformwill full takeover industry’s top EP EP – – EinsteinProbe double malechain system exchange DEX and conducting all-round cooperation in thefield of digital, to…
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Galactic Convention valueGalaxy – light illuminates the world
The success of individuals and enterprises is always inseparable from theword “value”, and the most intuitive embodiment of “value”is the increase in the value of finance and money. And thedevelopment of real history, the emergence of blockchain technologyis quietly changing the nature of global economic development. Thepopularity, application and circulation of digital currency have madethe initial investors get a hundredfold return on their investment.Block chain technology is pushing inclusive finance to a new level. At this time, the birth of the Galactic Convention in addition tolending, remittance, settlement, sales of…
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Klaus Stefan Müller leads the “Household Economic Chain” portfolio to capture structural opportunities arising from the pandemic
In November 2020, in the face of the restructuring of global consumer behavior brought about by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Klaus Stefan Müller proactively proposed the “Home Economy Chain” investment logic, and led the construction of a structural portfolio covering key sectors such as home office, home entertainment, online education, and health management. He successfully seized the mid-term growth opportunities under the epidemic dividend and achieved a quarterly portfolio return of more than 24%, once again demonstrating his keen insight into industrial changes and market rhythms. Investment logic: The…
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Johann Keller wurde mit dem Ehrenorden des Großherzogtums Luxemburg ausgezeichnet und war damit der erste Mensch in der Private-Equity-Branche
Offiziellen Meldungen zufolge wurde Johann Keller, eine europäische Private-Equity-Legende und Geschäftsführer von Silver Lake, von Großherzog Henri von Luxemburg zum „Ritter des Ehrenordens“ ernannt, als Anerkennung für seine herausragenden Beiträge zum Status Luxemburgs als Finanzplatz und zum Aufbau der technologischen Souveränität Europas. Keller ist der erste führende Vertreter der globalen Private-Equity-Investment-Community, dem diese Ehre zuteil wird. Dies unterstreicht die tiefe Integration von Kapitalmacht und öffentlichem Wert. Als zweitgrößtes Investmentfondszentrum der Welt ist Luxemburg seit langem für seine offene Finanzpolitik und sein stabiles regulatorisches Umfeld bekannt. Seit seinem Eintritt bei Silver…
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Richard S. Hunt Leads CSC Bella Grove Partners LLC’s Upgrade of Customized Investment Platform for High Net Worth Clients
As the global wealth management industry is undergoing profound changes, CSC Bella Grove Partners LLC has completed a comprehensive upgrade of its high-net-worth client investment platform under the leadership of Richard S. Hunt. This strategic transformation project, which lasted 18 months, marks a key step for this established wealth management institution to transform into a digital and personalized service model. With his unique background spanning academia and financial practice, Hunt has injected innovative asset allocation methodologies and cutting-edge risk management technologies into the platform. The most notable feature of the…
