UK Crypto ‘Whitelist’ Needed to Solve Debanking, Lobby Group Says

The groups that lobby for big-bank interests in Washington asked the White House to step back from its stated intention to kill Congress' effort to cancel a controversial Securities and Exchange Commission crypto policy.Two of the digital assets sector's biggest allies on Capitol Hill also sent a similar request to the president. In a rare

As bitcoin inches towards $10,000, @nlw is joined by Kraken’s Dan Held to discuss how the narrative, infrastructure and audience have changed since this price last year.For early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica, IHeartRadio or RSS.Bitcoin is on a seven-week…

Jul 25, 2020 at 14:00 UTC(Matias Lynch/Shutterstock)As Economic Indicators Get Worse, the US Revs Up the Next Multi-Trillion StimulusThe Breakdown Weekly Recap covers growing U.S.-China tensions, worsening job numbers and the next casual $1-$3 trillion in stimulus. For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts,…

Sep 30, 2020 at 14:42 UTCUpdated Sep 30, 2020 at 14:44 UTCThe U.S.’s top financial watchdog has ordered Salt Lending to offer investors refunds for its 2017 initial coin offering (ICO).The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) told Salt Lending, a protocol offering dollar-denominated loans collateralized by cryptocurrencies, it had fourteen days to begin the process…

Spindl, an attribution and analytics platform looking to improve how marketing for Web3 games, has teamed up with AppsFlyer, a company which has done something similar over a number of years in the Web2 world.AppsFlyer has been providing attribution - the process of determining which marketing techniques are turning into sales - for mobile gaming

Dec 4, 2019 at 06:00 UTCUpdated Dec 4, 2019 at 06:00 UTCGemini, the cryptocurrency exchange co-founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, is tapping a digital bank founder to manage its European operations, the company announced Wednesday.Julian Sawyer, former co-founder and chief operating officer at U.K.-based Starling Bank, will shape the exchange’s strategy for the region…

Coinbase has received approval from New York regulators to form a qualified custodial firm for cryptocurrencies. The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) said Tuesday that it granted Coinbase's application to create the Coinbase Custody Trust Company LLC, as well as approving the Coinbase Trust to offer custody services for bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ethereum,…

Galaxy Digital re-stocked its crypto-culture war chest earlier this year with a $325 million venture fund focused on digital entertainment.The fund, from Galaxy Interactive, which scouts gaming and arts startups for Mike Novogratz’s crypto conglomerate, has been investing in projects such as Art Blocks for months now, General Partner Sam Englebardt told CoinDesk.“What would you…

Feb 12, 2020 at 17:00 UTCWith bitcoin above $10,000, Markets Daily is back with our news roundup, plus a brief interview with CoinDesk Senior Markets Reporter Brad Keoun.For early access before our regular noon Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica or RSS.Today's News:Today's show features a brief…