Digital Assets

Digital Assets February 26, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Digital Asset Service Providers Searching for Fresh Capital – Coinbase, Kraken, Anchorage

Servicing a nascent sector is a fast-moving game as companies must constantly be improving, offering a better solution than their competitors. This however, is easier said...

Digital Assets February 23, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Anchor Lifted as Tether Parent Company, iFinex, Settles Lawsuit with OAG

A weight has been lifted from the world of digital assets – iFinex, the parent company of Tether and Bitfinex, has settled its longstanding lawsuit levied...

Digital Assets February 22, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Crypto Gets Harsh Stance from Nigerian & Indian Regulators

It has been decades since development of digital assets began, and roughly 13 years since Bitcoin went live. Despite the time that has passed, regulators around...

Digital Assets February 19, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

NFTs Carving Out a Niche as Fungibility Plays an Important Role Among Collectible Assets

Digital assets come in many shapes and forms – digital securities, utility tokens, cryptocurrencies, and more. One subset that is rapidly growing in popularity are Non-Fungible...

Digital Assets February 18, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Robinhood Announces Crypto Deposit/Withdrawals as CEO Prepares to Speak at Congressional Hearing on GameStop

Today is a big day for Robinhood, the popular trading platform. The company, which has found itself under fire in the past few weeks due to...

Digital Assets February 17, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Multiple Bitcoin ETFs Approved by Canadian Regulators

For years now Bitcoin enthusiasts have been clamoring to see the first North American Bitcoin exchange-traded-fund (ETF) approved. While regulators in the United States still drag...

Digital Assets February 11, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

BNY Mellon Launches ‘Digital Asset Unit’ – Will Offer Custodial and Issuance Services

A snowball effect seems to be occurring as entries in to the digital asset sector are occurring at an increasingly rapid pace. Today, banking giant, BNY...

Digital Assets February 11, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Mastercard, Visa, Paypal – Payment Processors/Gateways are Priming Digital Assets for Major Adoption

For digital assets like Bitcoin to evolve beyond just a ‘store of value’, meaningful adoption needs to occur among merchants, allowing consumers to spend them like...

Digital Assets February 8, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Tesla Invests $1.5 Billion in Bitcoin – Will Soon Accept as Payment

Today, cryptocurrency markets were rocked by news of Tesla investing in top digital asset, Bitcoin, to the tune of $1.5 billion USD.Digital asset markets saw an...

Digital Assets February 4, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Digital Asset Interest Accounts Proliferating as Negative Rates Loom Large

A year later, COVID-19 is still wreaking havoc on world economies. While digital assets have thrived, entire industries have been upended as spending habits and priorities...

Digital Assets February 3, 2021
By Daniel Martin

Binance CEO, CZ, Announces $1M Fund for African Developers

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has commenced an 8-week program equipping African blockchain developers with the right tools and skills to build...

Digital Assets February 3, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Visa to Act as Bridging Service with ‘Crypto API Suite’, Allowing Traditional Banks to Buy/Sell Digital Assets

Hype surrounding digital assets like Bitcoin does not appear to be dying down – and with good reason. Since the start of 2020, we have seen...

Digital Assets February 2, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Cosmos (ATOM) Readies for ‘Stargate’ Launch, Catches the Attention of Grayscale

Decentralized Finance is all the rage – enough so that institutional companies are taking notice. Grayscale, operator of the ‘Grayscale Bitcoin Trust’, has recently submitted multiple...

Digital Assets January 26, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Pelion Ventures to Assume Control of Medici Ventures as Overstock Converts its Subsidiary into a Blockchain Fund

The dynamic between Overstock and its subsidiary Medici Ventures is set to change. Overstock has just announced that it will be transforming Medici Ventures from its...

Digital Assets January 25, 2021
By Joshua Stoner

Interest is Increasing in Bitcoin Futures and ETFs

Two popular means of investing are ‘Futures Contracts’, and ‘Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)’. Each are completely different than the other, but popular among investors nonetheless. Due...

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