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·Aug. 28, 2020

Maturation of institutional crypto custody and prime brokerage with BitGo’s Mike Belshe

In this conversation, we talk with Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo and expert technologist about custody, prime brokerage, and the evolution of the institutional digital asset industry.

I often mention that crypto is still all about capital markets trading (i.e., manufacturing) and not about wealth management (i.e., distribution). This conversation touches on where we are in the maturity of market infrastructure, the role of fiduciaries, and the path forward. If you are sitting in a RIA, investment fund, or other asset manager, pay attention!

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Crypto

·Jan. 10, 2023

So Gary, are cryptocurrencies securities?

The proper definition of cryptocurrencies has stumped US regulators, many believe it has affected development. This year could bring clarity.

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Crypto

·Jun. 6, 2023

Binance’s alleged ‘web of deception’ may not sway industry

In the SEC's suit against Binance, the regulator goes far beyond the "unregistered securities" take - but still lack the community's trust.

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·Feb. 10, 2023

Crypto infrastructure fintech Parfin raises $15 million in seed round

Parfin's seed round was led by Framework Ventures, one of Silicon Valley's leading managers in the crypto ecosystem.

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Crypto

·Apr. 4, 2022

Teens create Gen Z ETF

Gen Z ETF hopes to provide a vehicle for Gen Z, an actively managed fund that tracks the best and brightest firms 'born' after 1997.

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Fintech

·Aug. 31, 2022

Metaplex sells $1B of NFTs on Solana in a year

As August comes to a close, Metaplex, a Solana NFT platform, announced it surpassed $1 billion in direct NFT sales after one year.

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Fintech

·Jul. 28, 2022

Announcing Crypto Nexus, a crypto workshop coming to a city near you

To meet the need for crypto education, Fintech Nexus has announced the launch of Crypto Nexus Workshop, season one.

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Crypto

·Sep. 26, 2022

How crypto measures up to the ESG agenda

Despite coverage highlighting the environmental issues of certain cryptocurrencies, the crypto sector may be unexpectedly ESG aligned.

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·Jul. 22, 2021

eToro CEO Yoni Assia on the purpose of investing, crypto assets, and building a $10B fintech

In this conversation, we talk all things capital markets and investing with Yoni Assia, the founder and CEO of eToro, one of the fastest-growing and largest global digital investing companies, brokerages, and applications out there.

More specifically, we discuss the eating habits of Warren Buffet, community-driven investment challenging incumbent investing practices, the purposes of investing and trading, of financial health, of investment education, of gamification of investment strategy, of capital markets and GameStop and the connection between capital, memes and fashion, and finally machine learning’s influence of investment behaviour.

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