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Bitcoin

Ether Trading Volume Surged 1,400% in First Half as Institutions Took Exposure: Coinbase

Ether outperformed bitcoin in terms of volume growth and price performance.

By Omkar Godbole

Jul 28, 2021 at 8:48 a.m. UTC

Jul 28, 2021

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Venture capital

Crypto Long & Short: Crypto Needs More Than VC Interest

Plus: Correcting misconceptions about institutional interest in crypto, and why Circle going public may bring greater regulatory clarity in the U.S. for stablecoins.

By George Kaloudis

Jul 18, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. UTC

Jul 18, 2021

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Blockfi

BlockFi Looks to Tap Institutional Market With New Platform

BlockFi launched BlockFi Prime as more institutional investors show an interest in crypto.

By Eli Tan

Jun 10, 2021 at 4:33 p.m. UTC

Jun 10, 2021

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Derivatives

Q1 2021 Industry Trends: Institutional Interest in ETH Ramps Up

These three events and two metrics show how ether markets are maturing.

By Christine Kim

Apr 12, 2021 at 8:44 p.m. UTC

Apr 12, 2021

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Institutional investments

Bitcoin Manager With $1B Crypto Goal Is Backed by Hedge Fund Vet Alan Howard: Report

One River Digital Asset Management already holds $600 million in bitcoin and ether.

By Danny Nelson

Dec 16, 2020 at 6:09 p.m. UTC

Dec 16, 2020

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Ripple

Ripple CEO Intends to 'Press Advantage' With New Investments

CEO Brad Garlinghouse said Ripple is "in a very strong position... and I intend to press our advantage" through new investments.

By Daniel Kuhn

Aug 9, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. UTC

Aug 9, 2019

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Exchanges

The Ultimate Irony of Crypto Trading

Dave Weisberger, CEO of CoinRoutes, looks at some of the main inefficiencies of crypto markets, and how investors can navigate them.

By David Weisberger

Mar 30, 2019 at 11:15 a.m. UTC

Mar 30, 2019

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Security

Caution and Crypto Custody: Convenient Companions

Crypto custody is more complex than most of us realize, explains Noelle Acheson. Caution is wise, even if it slows institutional involvement.

By Noelle Acheson

Mar 16, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. UTC

Mar 16, 2019

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Exchanges

A New Exchange Launches, Letting Institutions Custody Their Own Crypto

LGO Markets, a new crypto exchange for institutional investors with an unusual approach to custody, will launch spot trading on March 11.

By Anna Baydakova

Mar 4, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC

Mar 4, 2019

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Investment

Old Meets Young: Pension Funds and Crypto Investment

Are pension funds poised to invest in crypto assets? Not yet, argues Noelle Acheson – but a shift has started.

By Noelle Acheson

Feb 23, 2019 at 9:40 a.m. UTC

Feb 23, 2019

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