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Cryptocurrency Market Set for More Upside After Bank Problems: Bernstein

The current environment is the perfect setting for the decentralized-financial system to stand out as an alternative to traditional banking, a report from the firm said.

By Will Canny

Mar 20, 2023 at 12:15 p.m. UTC

Mar 20, 2023

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AllianceBlock, ABO Digital to Offer Tokenized Structured Products

The tokens will give traditional-finance investors a compliant way to back crypto projects.

By Brandy Betz

Mar 16, 2023 at 1:29 p.m. UTC

Mar 16, 2023

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Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: Crypto Impact and What's Next

The abrupt collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank prompted U S regulators to impose emergency measures to protect depositors This comes on the heels of crypto friendly Silvergate Bank’s shutdown in the same week Here’s a look at how SVB s closure is sending ripple effects across the crypto industry and what’s [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Mar 14, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. UTC

Mar 14, 2023

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Why Financial Analysts Missed Silvergate’s Red Flags

There were numerous signs of the crypto bank’s problems, but none of the analysts following the company picked up on them. Angelo Calvello, of Rosetta Analytics, says that was partly down to their traditional investment mindset.

By Angelo Calvello

Mar 9, 2023 at 7:35 p.m. UTC

Mar 9, 2023

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AXA Investment Managers Gains French Crypto Registration

Crypto firms are in a race to pass the governance and money laundering checks monitored by the French financial market authority as new EU rules bed in.

By Jack Schickler

Mar 8, 2023 at 11:44 a.m. UTC

Mar 8, 2023

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Opinion

Weekly Challenge: The Digital Asset Power Hour

Financial professionals stand to benefit greatly from blocking off just one hour per week to learn about a digital asset, such as one of 500 included in CoinDesk's Digital Asset Classification Standard.

By Kelly Chambers

Mar 1, 2023 at 9:42 p.m. UTC

Mar 1, 2023

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Centralized Exchange Scrutiny Will Spur Research of Decentralized Exchanges

Decentralized exchanges have an intriguing road ahead amid the wreckage of FTX.

By Glenn Williams Nick Baker

Mar 1, 2023 at 5:20 p.m. UTC

Mar 1, 2023

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Fixed Income DeFi Platform Term Finance Readies for Business

Term Labs, the platform's builder, raised a $2.5 million seed round led by Electric Capital with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Circle Ventures and others.

By Ian Allison

Feb 28, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Feb 28, 2023

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