Institutions and “whales” have continued their bitcoin purchases, on-chain data shows.
eToro Survey Finds Pensions and Endowments Are Finally Waking Up to Crypto
The exchange quizzed 25 institutional players about crypto investing, including a couple of pension funds.
Bitcoin’s Active Addresses, Trading Volumes Now at All-Time Highs
Bitcoin’s active addresses and trading volumes broke their previous all-time high set in late 2017.
Bitcoin Erases Most of New Year’s Gains Amid Short-Term Profit Taking
Monday’s plunge has erased almost all the gains the leaving cryptocurrency had achieved in the new year.
‘Bitcoin Rich List’ Rebounds to Hit All-Time High
‘Bitcoin Rich List’ broke its all-time high as bitcoin’s price continues to rally.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Down to $26K but Traders Remain Bullish
Bitcoin fell to the $26,000 level after it hit above $28,000 on Sunday, yet markets remain bullish on both retail and institutional interest.
CME Tops in Bitcoin Futures Rankings Amid Rapidly Growing Institutional Interest
The CME has become the largest bitcoin futures exchange by open interest amid institutional onboarding.
Grayscale Sees a New Group of Ethereum-First Investors
DeFi has given Ethereum a significant boost since this summer and the blockchain official kicked off its journey to its upgrade after securing enough funds for its deposit contract.
Institutional Bitcoin Shop NYDIG Raises $150M for Twin Crypto Funds
New York Digital Investments Group (NYDIG) raised $150 million for two new funds to invest in cryptocurrencies, a move that underscores the one-stop crypto shop’s skyrocketing clout on the institutional bitcoin scene. As revealed in two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings, NYDIG Digital Assets Fund I raised $50 million from institutional investors while NYDIG […]
Institutional Bitcoin Shop NYDIG Raises $150M for Twin Crypto Funds
New York Digital Investments Group (NYDIG) raised $150 million for two new funds to invest in cryptocurrencies, a move that underscores the one-stop crypto shop’s skyrocketing clout on the institutional bitcoin scene. As revealed in two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings, NYDIG Digital Assets Fund I raised $50 million from institutional investors while NYDIG […]
Why a $631B Asset Manager Just Changed Its Mind on Bitcoin
In a research note intended for clients, investing giant AllianceBernstein says it changed its mind on bitcoin’s role in asset allocation.
Bitcoin at $318,000 Next December? One Citibank Exec Says It’s Possible
Breaking down a recent report that has Bitcoin Twitter salivating and skeptical at the same time.
Bequant Adds New Services to Its Crypto Prime Brokerage Offering
Bequant added separately managed accounts, derivatives trading and instant fund transfers in a bid to compete with rival prime brokers.
Asset Manager NYDIG Raises $5M for Third Bitcoin Fund in 2020
NYDIG has set up another bitcoin fund, raising $5 million from accredited investors – it’s unclear what differentiates this one from its previous funds.
London Stock Exchange Parent Assigns Financial ‘Bar Codes’ to 169 Cryptos
The addition of bitcoin and its ilk to LSEG’s database, in response to customer demand, is a sign that institutions are slowly embracing the asset class.
New York-Based Asset Manager Closes $190M Round for Bitcoin Institutional Fund
This is NYDIG’s second raise for a bitcoin fund this year.
Vanguard Ran Its Digital Asset-Backed Securities Pilot in 40 Minutes
Vanguard and a handful of high-profile players are piloting ways to record the entire lifecycle of an asset-backed security on a blockchain. Here’s why.
Novogratz: Galaxy Digital Will ‘Suck’ if Bitcoin Fails to Become an Institutional Asset
Galaxy Digital is working on a project that may lead to institutions adopting crypto as an asset class. And the firm needs it, Mike Novogratz says.
Binance’s New UK Exchange to Provide Institutions with Regulated Access to Crypto
Binance U.K will provide regulated crypto trading services for British and European institutional investors.
Custody Battle Pits Institutional Boomers Against Crypto Upstarts
Crypto custodians are in a race to build the next State Street or BNY Mellon.