How this 80-year-old female bank pioneer built a fortune on Fintech SPACs
Betsy Cohen, a lawyer, financier and entrepreneur, has broken glass roofs since Richard Nixon was president – and she’s not slowing down. IIn the summer of...
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FTX is approaching an agreement to buy the controversial cryptocurrency lender BlockFi for 25 million dollars in a fire sale, says source
FTX moves in to buy cryptocurrency lender BlockFi for pennies on the dollar, sources told CNBC. Termarket is almost over the finish line and is expected...
Crypto Winter comes after the SEC rejects the Key Bitcoin ETF
As if cryptobros didn’t have enough to worry about. The Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected Grayscale Investments’ application to convert its $ 13 billion spot...
Bitcoin as a global standard would be an “absolute economic disaster” – Ernst & Young’s global blockchain leader
(Kitco News) If Bitcoin were to become a global monetary standard, it would be an “absolute economic disaster,” said Ernst & Young’s global blockchain leader Paul...
FCA investigates Wise CEO Kristo Kaarmann regarding tax evasion
Kristo Kaarmann, CEO and co-founder of Wise. Eoin Noonan | Sportsfile | Getty pictures The CEO of the fintech company Wise of 3.9 billion pounds (4.8...
Crypto-winter impact: 50% reduction in the number of active crypto users, says Bank of America
(Kitco News) The crypto bear market directly affects the still-very-new industry, with Bank of America reporting a more than 50% drop in the number of active...
Here’s what’s hot – and what’s not – in fintech right now
There has been something of a rotation out of certain pockets of fintech that were hyped by venture capitalists last year, such as crypto and “buy...
The British Army’s Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked to promote crypto fraud
A screenshot of the British Army’s Twitter profile when it was hacked, via Wayback Machine. The profile and banner images were changed to look like a...
Private equity, venture capital and blockchain all have a place in gift portfolios
The school is out for the summer, but the university scholarships never stop working. Many legacies had a grand financial year that ended in June 2021,...
How ETF investors can invest in cryptocurrency
Digital currency investors have been under pressure this year due to a number of factors, from fears of inflation and recession to a liquidity crisis among...