Bny Mellon’s crypto custody move could disrupt Coinbase’s ETF dominance
Sep 24, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways BNY Mellon gains SEC exemption to expand digital asset services. BNY Mellon to bypass balance-sheet liabilities for crypto custody. Share this article BNY Mellon, is moving closer to offering custodial services for Bitcoin and Ether held by ETF clients, according to a report by Bloomberg. BNY Mellon’s entry into the crypto custody market […]
Europe, Heading For Inevitable Decline?
Sep 24, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Image Source: UnsplashCriticism of the European model has become commonplace. There is no longer any doubt, except for idealists, that Europe as it was built is in a state of decay. The Europe of peace has failed, while the war in Ukraine (in which European countries are most involved) rages at its borders. The Europe of […]
SEC charges TrustToken and TrueCoin for misleading stablecoin investments
Sep 24, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways TrustToken and TrueCoin settled with the SEC over misleading TUSD investment practices. TrustToken and TrueCoin falsely claimed stablecoin was fully backed by U.S. dollars while investing in risky offshore funds. Share this article The SEC has announced settled charges against crypto enterprises TrustToken and TrueCoin for their roles in misleading investors about the […]
The Fed’s Quarterly Review Of Household Wealth
Sep 24, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Image Source: PexelsThe conventional wisdom in investing suggests that individuals should reduce their exposure to equities as they age. This strategy is based on the principle that younger investors have a longer time horizon and can afford to take on more risk, while older investors, nearing or in retirement, should focus on preserving capital and minimizing […]
National Bank Of Hungary Review: Back In Business
Sep 24, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Image Source: PexelsAfter the shortest possible pause in the easing cycle, the NBH was back in business, cutting its key rate by 25bp in September. The change in forward guidance suggests an unchanged view on the future path of interest rates, so our base case remains one more cut over the rest of the year. Time […]
Gold breaks all-time high as Bitcoin surges 7% in September in face of economic decline
Sep 24, 2024
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Key Takeaways Central banks and institutions are significantly increasing gold buying as the economic outlook worsens. The declining US Dollar Index has made gold more attractive to foreign investors, boosting demand. Share this article Bitcoin is aiming for a new all-time high as gold reaches its own record today, up 28% in 2024 and on […]
SEC has the tools to provide clear guidelines but chose not to — Commissioner Hester Peirce
Sep 24, 2024
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Key Takeaways Hester Peirce claims that the SEC should draw the lines on its jurisdiction and act within it. Gary Gensler doubles down on its standard answer on security tokens. Share this article The House Financial Services Committee conducted a hearing today with US SEC Chairman Gary Gensler and four other Commissioners: Caroline A. Crenshaw, […]
Precious Metals Market Update – America At Risk
Sep 24, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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A recent bipartisan report highlights escalating geopolitical tensions that pose serious threats to global stability, which may drive demand for gold and silver. The report, issued by a congressionally appointed commission, warns that the U.S. faces its most severe threats since 1945, including the potential for near-term conflict. It emphasizes growing tensions with China, Russia, […]
‘Diddy’ Combs, SBF share unit in Brooklyn jail
Sep 24, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways Diddy and SBF are housed together in a Brooklyn federal jail unit designed for high-security needs. Both individuals face serious charges, highlighting the diverse legal issues within high-profile cases. Share this article Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop mogul and music industry entrepreneur, and Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of the collapsed crypto exchange […]
Top finance leaders are finally allocating to crypto, says Bitwise CIO
Sep 24, 2024
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Key Takeaways 70% of top financial advisors now own crypto in personal portfolios. Client allocations to crypto typically follow 6-12 months after advisors’ personal investments. Share this article Top financial advisors in the US are increasingly allocating to crypto assets in their portfolios, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. Speaking at Barron’s Advisor 100 Summit, […]