Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. Will the horrors of Ukraine speed up the transition of Crypto and Stablecoins from a niche to the future of money? In a horrific week, when we witnessed a full scale invasion of Ukraine and scenes many of us thought would […]

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Former Goldman Sachs Marcus Head Launches Crypto Investing App with $33 million. (Read More)

Former Wall Street regulator J. Christopher Giancarlo, dubbed CryptoDad by coin fans, has joined the blockchain-focused investment business CoinFund as an adviser. The former head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which controls much of the $610 trillion global derivatives market, Giancarlo will work with CoinFund’s management team to help digital assets gain ‘mainstream adoption,’ according to a business statement released Thursday. “With his track record, market reputation, and credentials, he will bring great value to CoinFund, our founders, and our portfolio of investments,” the firm’s president, Christopher Perkins, said in the statement. Giancarlo is also a senior attorney at Willkie Farr & Gallagher and just stepped down from the board of cryptocurrency lender BlockFi Inc. He joined the CFTC as a commissioner in 2014 and was promoted to chairman in 2017. He resigned in 2019.

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Christopher Giancarlo, the former Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has joined CoinFund as a strategic advisor. (Read More)

Seashell isn't the first to offer an easy-to-use high yield DeFi product. But it believes that, unlike others, it won't run into trouble with regulators.

The U.S. crypto landscape is set to see a major development, and possibly for the good. As per the recently released central bank records, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell met Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, on May 11, 2021. Powell’s meeting comes in wake of a high surge in crypto trading activities this year. With digital currencies

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Stop me if you think you’ve heard this one before. San Francisco-based blockchain firm Ripple has scored yet another win in its ongoing high-stakes legal tussle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission as the court has denied the SEC access to Ripple’s lobbying efforts. New Development In Case Against Ripple Magistrate Judge Sarah […]

Members of the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs are set to hold a hearing on central bank digital currencies later this month.

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Michael J. Hsu, the Acting Comptroller of the OCC, said in a statement that the agency will review past crypto guidelines issued by the agency.

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SEC Chairman Gary Gensler told Congress that the crypto market needs more investor protection, likely dampening hopes of a Bitcoin ETF being approved anytime soon.

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Wood had previously invested in Amun’s exchange traded product (ETP) 21Shares Short Bitcoin ETP. The Zurich-based company intends to use Wood’s expertise to expand 21Shares globally. 

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