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Billions of Dollars Backing Tether Are Overseen by Wall Street Firm
Billions of Dollars Backing Tether Are Overseen by Wall Street Firm

Tether, the most popular stablecoin in the world, is backed by billions of dollars in Treasury Bills that are managed on Wall Street. According to those familiar with the situation, Cantor Fitzgerald is assisting Tether, in managing its $39 billion bond portfolio.  The securities are part of the $69 billion

News  •  Technology  •  Feb 11, 2023
Genesis and Digital Currency Group Reach Initial Agreement With Creditors
Genesis and Digital Currency Group Reach Initial Agreement With Creditors

According to remarks made by Sean O’Neal of Cleary Gottlieb, who is representing Genesis, a division of Digital Currency Group (DCG), a restructuring agreement has been reached with creditors. The sale of Genesis Global Trading would be one part of this plan to maximize recovery. The agreement will also

News  •  Business  •  Feb 07, 2023
Australia Unveils New Plan To Regulate Bitcoin and Crypto
Australia Unveils New Plan To Regulate Bitcoin and Crypto

Just days after the UK announced the next stages of its plan to regulate Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Australia seems to have followed suit. In a new announcement, Australia’s government has unveiled the first step of what is being called a “multi-stage plan” to regulate Bitcoin and crypto. “The multi‑

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Feb 03, 2023
First FDIC-insured Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Traditional Banking Services
First FDIC-insured Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Traditional Banking Services

The purchase of Burling Bank, an FDIC-insured Illinois state chartered bank, has been announced by LevelField Financial, a U.S. financial firm that provides digital asset services. According to the press release, LevelField will become the first finance entity that manages Bitcoin while being FDIC-insured and fully compliant. The bank

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Feb 03, 2023
UK Releases Details on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Regulation
UK Releases Details on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Regulation

The United Kingdom has announced its plans to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within the country. “We remain steadfast in our commitment to grow the economy and enable technological change and innovation – and this includes cryptoasset technology," said Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrew Griffith. “But we must also

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Feb 01, 2023
Billions of Dollars Backing Tether Are Overseen by Wall Street Firm
Billions of Dollars Backing Tether Are Overseen by Wall Street Firm

Tether, the most popular stablecoin in the world, is backed by billions of dollars in Treasury Bills that are managed on Wall Street. According to those familiar with the situation, Cantor Fitzgerald is assisting Tether, in managing its $39 billion bond portfolio.  The securities are part of the $69 billion

News  •  Technology  •  Feb 11, 2023
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B HODL Expands Treasury to 164.487 Bitcoin Following ATM-Funded Purchase
B HODL Expands Treasury to 164.487 Bitcoin Following ATM-Funded Purchase

B HODL increased its holdings to 164.487 Bitcoin after purchasing one Bitcoin using funds from ATM share sales and capital allocation.

Coinbase and Fannie Mae-Approved Lender Better Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages
Coinbase and Fannie Mae-Approved Lender Better Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages

Coinbase and Better launched Bitcoin-backed mortgages using Fannie Mae-conforming loans.

Tether Advances Transparency Efforts With Planned Big Four Audit
Tether Advances Transparency Efforts With Planned Big Four Audit

Tether engaged a Big Four firm for its first full audit to improve transparency and oversight.

Capital B Increases Holdings to 2,888 Bitcoin After €2.7 Million Purchase
Capital B Increases Holdings to 2,888 Bitcoin After €2.7 Million Purchase

Capital B bought 44 Bitcoin for €2.7M, raising holdings to 2,888 Bitcoin with a 0.72% YTD yield, with backing from Adam Back.

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SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining
SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining

SEC says Bitcoin mining does not meet the definition of a security and classifies Bitcoin as a digital commodity.

Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets
Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets

Kazakhstan’s central bank plans to allocate up to $350 million from its reserves to Bitcoin and digital asset–related investments.

Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims
Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims

Bitcoiners say quantum computing does not pose an immediate threat and that the network has time to prepare for potential long-term risks.

CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading
CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading

The CFTC will allow federally regulated spot Bitcoin and crypto trading for the first time as Bitnomial prepares to launch its new exchange.

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