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Concordia raises $4 million in round led by Tribe Capital and Kraken Ventures (Pixabay)
Finance
Exclusive
DeFi Credit Protocol Concordia Raises $4M in Round Led by Tribe, Kraken Ventures
Concordia, now live in public testnet on Aptos, offers a multi-chain risk and collateral management platform for digital assets.
Concordia raises $4 million in round led by Tribe Capital and Kraken Ventures (Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
Jun 16, 2023 at 4:21 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2023
Exclusive tribe CapitalKrakenVenture CapitalDeFiTradFi
(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
House Bill Shows Challenge of Regulating Crypto Without Giving TradFi a Free Pass
House Republicans Patrick McHenry and GT Thompson face a central problem with their crypto bill: Removing SEC discretion over whether a crypto token is a security allows issue...
(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
By Todd Phillips
Jun 13, 2023 at 2:20 p.m. UTC
Jun 13, 2023
OpinionRepublicanTradFitraditional financeRegulationHouse Financial Services CommitteeCrypto
Hany Rashwan and Ophelia Snyder, co-founders of 21Shares parent 21.co (21.co)
Finance
21shares
21Shares Introduces Exchange-Traded Product for Liquid Staking Platform Lido DAO
While the product offers investors single asset exposure to the liquid staking leader, the Switzerland-based firm classified it as a class 7 risk, the highest level.
Hany Rashwan and Ophelia Snyder, co-founders of 21Shares parent 21.co (21.co)
By Sage D. Young
Jun 12, 2023 at 3:06 p.m. UTC
Jun 12, 2023
21SharesLidoTradFiDeFi
TP ICAP debuts crypto spot trading marketplace (Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images)
Finance
Tp icap
TradFi Giant TP ICAP Brings Crypto Spot Trading to Institutional Investors
The Fusion Digital Assets marketplace opened last week offering trading in bitcoin and ether versus the U.S. dollar.
TP ICAP debuts crypto spot trading marketplace (Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images)
By Brandy Betz
May 31, 2023 at 8:05 p.m. UTC
May 31, 2023
TP ICAPTradFiInstitutional Investment
(Sophie Backes/Unsplash)
Markets
Tradfi
Voltz Protocol Brings a Wall Street Rates Stalwart to DeFi
SOFR – which Voltz’s new product is tied to through the Avalanche blockchain – is used to set interest rates on TradFi loans, bonds and other products in the U.S.
(Sophie Backes/Unsplash)
By Lyllah Ledesma
May 24, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2023
TradFiInterest RatesAvalancheDeFi
Blue Globe viewing from space at night with connections between cities. (Unsplash/NASA)
Policy
Regulations
Crypto, TradFi Broadly Welcome IOSCO’s Proposed Norms for Digital Asset Markets
How the global securities markets regulator will implement the rules is still uncertain, industry observers say.
Blue Globe viewing from space at night with connections between cities. (Unsplash/NASA)
By Sandali Handagama
May 24, 2023 at 1:09 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2023
RegulationsCryptoTradFi
New York-based Hunting Hill launches crypto affiliate (Florian Wehde/Unsplash)
Finance
Exclusive
TradFi Hedge Fund Hunting Hill Starts Crypto Arm
Hunting Hill Digital’s first product will be the Crypto 25 Fund, a source told CoinDesk.
New York-based Hunting Hill launches crypto affiliate (Florian Wehde/Unsplash)
By Brandy Betz
May 24, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2023
Exclusive TradFiHedge Fund
The EU is set to agree new crypto tax laws (Ralph/Pixabay)
Policy
Regulations
EU Banks Could Access Stablecoins More Easily Under Leaked Plans
The European Commission's plans could moderate a push from Parliament to discourage crypto holdings as it debates new capital requirements for banks.
The EU is set to agree new crypto tax laws (Ralph/Pixabay)
By Jack Schickler
May 23, 2023 at 3:59 p.m. UTC
May 23, 2023
RegulationsEUTradFiBanking RegulationEU CommissionStablecoins
(Unsplash, Kanchanara)
Finance
Trading
Crossover Markets Teams With Credit Network Hidden Road to Enable Crypto Trading
The aim of the collaboration is to avoid conflicts of interest by decoupling trade execution from custody and brokerage.
(Unsplash, Kanchanara)
By Lyllah Ledesma
May 23, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
May 23, 2023
Tradingdigital assetsTradFiInstitutional Adoption
(Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Markets
Opinion
Ethereum Staking Needs Its (Honest) LIBOR
A standardized ETH staking benchmark could unleash a new generation of financial products that appeal to TradFi.
(Scott Olson/Getty Images)
By Christopher Perkins
May 17, 2023 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
May 17, 2023
OpinionEthereumETHStakingProof-of-StakeTradFiCrypto Long & Short