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How Easy Money Fueled the FTX Crypto Collapse

2022-11-21

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2022-11-21

The collapse of the crypto exchange FTX may prove to be a canary in the coal mine of the easy-money fueled crypto bubbles. FTX's collapse has exposed just how little due diligence is actually taking place among investors who are apparently willing to put large amounts of cash in whatever place looks like the hottest new thing and promises—without convincing evidence—big-time returns. 

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BlackRock’s Fintech Bets Span Lending, Wealthtech, Crypto and More

2022-11-16

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2022-11-16

BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset managers, has been actively investing in the fintech industry over the past decade, participating in large rounds of financing across a broad range of segments, from payments and lending, to wealthtech and cryptocurrency, a new analysis by fintech-focused research firm WhiteSight shows.

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Where Crypto Went Wrong

2022-11-15

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2022-11-15

You want to fix the world with finance? Then fix this: wages' share of a financialized, globalized, speculative-bubble dependent economy have been falling for decades. Fix this and you really will change the world. Anything less changes nothing.

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El Salvador and Switzerland Share Common Love of Burgers and Bitcoin

2022-11-10

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2022-11-10

El Salvador has partnered with the Swiss city of Lugano to promote bitcoin adoption. It’s an unlikely partnership and an obscure reason to join forces, but for both parties this is an earnest and worthwhile endeavour.

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UBS Launches the World’s First Dual-Blockchain Listed Digital Bond

2022-11-08

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2022-11-08

UBS has launched the world’s first digital bond — a CHF 375 million three-year bond with 2.33% coupon — that is publicly traded and settled on both blockchain-based and traditional exchanges.

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STOCKS and CRYPTO – Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

2022-10-29

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STOCKS and CRYPTO - Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

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Charlie Munger Bitcoin TURDS #shorts

2022-10-28

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A great Charlie Munger quote. Charles Munger is an American billionaire investor, businessman, and former real estate attorney. He is vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate controlled by Warren Buffett; Buffett has described Munger as his closest partner and right-hand man. Munger served as chairman of Wesco Financial Corporation from 1984 through 2011.

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Swissquote Clients Can Now Invest in Dubai Financial Market’s Securities

2022-10-27

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2022-10-27

Online trading platform Swissquote is now connected to the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), allowing clients to invest in and trade DFM-listed securities. The platform is connected to the DFM through GTN Middle East and BHM Capital Financial Services’ direct market access route, and is expected to boost DFM-listed securities’ accessibility to investors outside the UAE. Swissquote is a provider of online financial services granting its clients access...

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neon’s Crowdfunding Campaign Reaches CHF 5 Million on Its First Day

2022-10-26

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2022-10-26

Swiss neobank neon’s crowdfunding campaign reached CHF 5 million of its CHF 10 million target with more than 2,000 investors participating on the first day of the campaign. The campaign, which runs from October 25 to 31, is offering two to 250 non-voting shares priced at CHF 200.00 per share. The company aims to sell a total of 50,000 shares. According to the campaign page, neon’s recent milestones include hitting 130,000 users, generating CHF 3.5...

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N26 Launches New Cryptocurrency Trading Feature With Bitpanda

2022-10-26

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2022-10-26

German neobank N26 has launched its cryptocurrency product in Austria to enable customers to buy and sell 194 cryptocurrencies in their app. The N26 Crypto feature will be made available progressively to eligible customers in Austria over the coming weeks, as well as in other key markets over the next six months. The launch addresses strong local demand, where internal research showed that 40% of N26 users are either actively trading, or have...

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Wealth Managers Reluctant to Invest in Crypto

2022-10-24

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2022-10-24

Wealth managers around the world are still reluctant to invest in cryptocurrency on behalf of their clients amid concerns over the lack of regulation, the lack of education as well as high volatility, a new study by American asset management company Mercer found.

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STOCKS and CRYPTO – Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

2022-10-23

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STOCKS and CRYPTO - Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

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STOCKS and CRYPTO – Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

2022-10-22

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STOCKS and CRYPTO - Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

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STOCKS and CRYPTO – Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

2022-10-21

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STOCKS and CRYPTO - Stock Market Investing, Trading Strategies, and How To Build Wealth 2022 #shorts

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Relai Partners Checkout.com to Enable Instant Bitcoin Purchases

2022-10-20

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2022-10-20

Swiss Bitcoin investment app Relai has partnered with global payments provider Checkout.com to enable its users to buy the cryptocurrency via Visa, Mastercard and Apple Pay in real time through its self-custodial wallet. The partnership with Checkout.com is expected to allow users to have constant access to instant liquidity while also ensuring that they have full say over what happens to their assets. Founded in 2020, Relai currently serves over...

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SIX Digital Exchange Links to SIX SIS to Boost Digital CHF Bond Accessibility

2022-10-04

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2022-10-04

SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) announced the addition of SIX SIS to its Central Securities Depository (CSD), making it the first regulated CSD to have direct access to SDX.

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Swissquote Dives Into Cryptocurrency Trading With the Launch of SQX

2022-10-04

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2022-10-04

Online trading platform Swissquote has launched a cryptocurrency exchange called SQX that aims to provide a more competitive and secure trading environment. Unlike other crypto exchanges, SQX says that it prides itself on being a centralised trading platform as it believes that currency markets function on the back of long-standing bilateral relationships. As such, Swissquote added that SQX’s new central order book, which sources and aggregates...

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University of Zurich and ETH Zurich Among World’s Best Universities for Blockchain Education

2022-10-04

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2022-10-04

The University of Zurich and ETH Zurich ranked third and 27th respectively on CoinDesk’s latest annual best universities for blockchain rankings. The rankings were made from a shortlist of 240 institutions around the world, calculated based on their scholarly, industrial and pedagogical impact on blockchain. Metrics that were taken into account included the institutions’ blockchain research publications, courses, degrees, conferences, clubs and...

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Revolut is Now a Fully Registered Crypto Service Provider in the UK

2022-09-28

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2022-09-28

Digital money app Revolut has been approved by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer cryptocurrency products and services in the country.

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Coinbase Gets Greenlight to Operate Its Crypto Exchange in the Netherlands

2022-09-28

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2022-09-28

Coinbase has secured regulatory approval from the Dutch central bank as a crypto service provider, allowing it to offer its full suite of retail, institutional, and ecosystem products to customers in the country.

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