Institutions

Opinion

Don’t Follow the Suits, Follow the Weirdos

Brady DaleMar 29, 2021

The big wins in crypto are going to come from the punks, hippies and contrarians. In this very bullish season, don't be enraptured by the “grownups.”

Custody

IBM Ventures Further Into Crypto Custody With METACO, Deutsche Bank Tie-Ups

Ian AllisonMar 25, 2021

Big Blue wading deeper into these waters speaks to a broader change in the posture of corporates toward public blockchains.

Polygon

Institutional Investors Come to Polygon Amid Rising Ethereum Layer-2 Demand, Blockchain Data Shows

Muyao ShenJun 16, 2021

Questions remain about promised scalability improvement from Ethereum 2.0.

Options

This Ether Options Play by Institutions Has Lottery Ticket Potential

Omkar GodboleMar 19, 2021

A pair of wildly speculative options trades on cryptocurrency trading network Paradigm has analysts’ tongues wagging.

Bitcoin

Institutions Keep Buying Bitcoin’s Dip, Despite Near-term Volatility: Data

Muyao ShenJan 22, 2021

Institutions and "whales" have continued their bitcoin purchases, on-chain data shows.

Institutions

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Slumps to $31K on Sell-Off in US and Europe

Muyao Shen

Uncertainty is leading many to take short-term profit, according to the "Coinbase Premium" indicator.

Bitcoin Rich List

‘Bitcoin Rich List’ Rebounds to Hit All-Time High

Muyao Shen

'Bitcoin Rich List' broke its all-time high as bitcoin's price continues to rally.

DeFi

Oasis Protocol Adds Shyft Network in Bid to Attract Institutions to DeFi

Ian Allison

Oasis Labs, creator of Oasis Protocol, appears to be looking to build an institution-friendly version of Ethereum's DeFi ecosystem.

Bitcoin

On-Chain Data Suggests More Institutions Are Buying Bitcoin Over the Counter

Muyao Shen

On-chain data says that institutions have not stopped buying bitcoin.

Science

The Neil Ferguson Affair Shows the Limits of Science During COVID-19

Nic Carter

The depth of the outrage reveals how scandalized the public can become when trusted institutions are shown to be less reliable than expected.

Bequant

Bequant Launches Crypto Prime Brokerage to Compete for Institutional Money

Nate DiCamillo

London-based Bequant becomes one of only a few companies in crypto to offer a full range of prime brokerage services for hedge funds.

Investment

What We’re Missing About Institutional Investment in Crypto Winter

Noelle Acheson

Institutional investment in crypto is not as divorced from retail sentiment as many believe, writes Noelle Acheson.