Prime brokers are a new source of liquidity in this cycle, which could be good and bad in the long-run, says Phillip Moran, CEO of the Digital Opportunities Group.
Risk Management in DeFi: Paternalism vs. the Invisible Hand
Risk Manager Gauntlet Terminates Relationship with Aave, Citing DAO Dysfunction
Gauntlet co-founder John Morrow said his team “found it difficult to navigate the inconsistent guidelines and unwritten objectives” of Aave’s “largest stakeholders.”
The Alameda gap and crypto liquidity crisis explained
The November 2022 Alameda gap exposed vulnerabilities in the crypto market, shedding light on FTX and Alameda Research’s fraud.
Five Reasons Why the World Needs a Standardized Ethereum Staking Rate
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Curve Crisis Shows Pitfalls of Decentralized Risk Management
Top DeFi lenders allowed a crypto CEO to take a risky bet, raising key questions about how they manage risk.
US Fed steps up oversight of banks’ involvement with crypto firms
The limitations set out in the Federal Reserve’s new Program provides additional measures to its original policy statement laid out in January.
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A Technical Analyst’s Take on Crypto
TA is a graphical representation of investor behavior, with certain patterns and indicators providing a clue about what’s coming next. It has an important place in the three-legged stool of fundamental, technical and quantitative analysis.
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Institutional Crypto Trading Platform Elwood Technologies Expands Offerings
BlockFi had $1.8B in outstanding loans in Q2: Report
Crypto lender BlockFi outlined the total amount of loans and net risk exposure it carried at the end of Q2 2022, and shared how it is managing liquidity and credit risk.
BarnBridge unveils application to maintain portfolio weightings of ERC-20 tokens
BarnBridge’s “SMART Exposure” application automatically rebalances ERC-20 tokens held in a user’s portfolio to ensure they maintain specific weightings.
New Crypto Derivatives Let You Bet on (or Against) Tether’s Solvency
Credit default swaps (of “The Big Short” infamy) have come to the Ethereum blockchain. Opium Exchange says they can help crypto investors manage risk.
ErisX Hires Capital Markets Veteran as Chief Risk Officer
Vindhu Singh is the firm’s first chief risk officer, and will report to Head of Eris Clearing Liz James.
Crypto Funds, Lending and Market Manipulation
The growing practice of asset lending by crypto hedge funds could add systemic risk to the sector if we are not vigilant, argues Noelle Acheson.
Coinbase’s Director of Data Science and Risk Leaves to ‘Build From Scratch’
Soups Ranjan, who worked at Coinbase since 2015 as director of data analysis and fraud prevention, has left the crypto exchange to start something new.