Crypto


Policy

US Regulators Weigh Avenues for Banks to Hold Crypto: Report

Comments from a top U.S. regulator demonstrate crypto’s prominent rise this year and a rush to contain particular aspects of the industry.

Signage hangs outside the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Finance

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Scoops Up 2.2M Falling Robinhood Shares

The move came as Robinhood shares dropped roughly 8% on Tuesday after the platform said its crypto revenues fell below expectations.

ARK Invest's Cathie Woods. (Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Finance

Singaporean Payments Unicorn Nium Launches Crypto-as-a-Service Platform

Nium says its new service will target banks, businesses and neo-financial institutions.

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Finance

Facebook Whistleblower Holds Crypto to Support Herself Financially: Report

Frances Haugen said she was managing financially for the “foreseeable future” because she had bought crypto “at the right time.”

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen appears before the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee. (Matt McClain-Pool/Getty Images)

Policy

India’s Securities Regulator Warns Advisers Against Dealing in Unregulated Assets

SEBI cautioned investment advisers to not deal in unregulated assets, including digital gold.

SEBI Bhavan, head office of Securities and Exchange Board of India in Mumbai. (Jimmy vikas/Wikimedia Commons)

Markets

Traders Are ‘Apeing’ Into a Sam Altman Crypto Lookalike, Driving Prices Higher

Prices for a completely different Worldcoin have climbed 68.4% over the last 24 hours, according to CoinGecko data.

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