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Prometheum founder and co-CEO Aaron Kaplan went on CoinDesk TV to discuss is Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker-dealer license approval. (CoinDesk)
Policy
Analysis
The Crypto Industry’s New Favorite Punching Bag – Prometheum – Asks for a Chance
Its SEC-praising co-CEO insists he’s pro-crypto and just needs a little time to prove his company can trade digital assets, even if the token issuers would rather it didn’t.
Prometheum founder and co-CEO Aaron Kaplan went on CoinDesk TV to discuss is Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker-dealer license approval. (CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Jun 30, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2023
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(Teradat Santivivut/Getty Images)
Finance
Otc markets
Crypto Trading Firm Wintermute Launches Zero-Fee OTC Platform
Wintermute Node will compete against other institutional trading platforms in a bid to expand the firm’s client base.
(Teradat Santivivut/Getty Images)
By Tracy Wang
Apr 6, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2022
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Markets
Bitcoin
Institutions Keep Buying Bitcoin's Dip, Despite Near-term Volatility: Data
Institutions and "whales" have continued their bitcoin purchases, on-chain data shows.
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By Muyao Shen
Jan 22, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 22, 2021
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Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.
Markets
Litecoin
Grayscale Moves to List Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Trusts for OTC Traders
Bitcoin Cash Trust and Litecoin Trust will carry the tickers BCHG and LTCN once they commence OTC trading.
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.
By Danny Nelson
Jul 21, 2020 at 9:19 p.m. UTC
Jul 21, 2020
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BRISK DEALINGS: “You still have a lot of people who are long that are trying to get out,” says an OTC crypto trader. (Image: Traders in the wheat pit of the Board of Trade in Chicago, 1920, via Shutterstock)
Finance
Bitmex
Retail Investors Are Buying the Bitcoin Institutions Are Selling, Traders Say
As institutions unload bitcoin, crypto’s traditional base – retail investors – is doing most of the buying, market participants said.
BRISK DEALINGS: “You still have a lot of people who are long that are trying to get out,” says an OTC crypto trader. (Image: Traders in the wheat pit of the Board of Trade in Chicago, 1920, via Shutterstock)
By Leigh Cuen
Mar 16, 2020 at 9:54 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2020
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Cryptocurrency exchange flows and bitcoin 30-day volatility from Dec 2019 to present. Data provided by CoinMetrics Pro.
Markets
Itbit
Coronavirus Is Changing How Crypto Markets Are Trading
Cryptocurrency traders are contending with volatile markets due to the coronavirus).
Cryptocurrency exchange flows and bitcoin 30-day volatility from Dec 2019 to present. Data provided by CoinMetrics Pro.
By Daniel Cawrey
Feb 28, 2020 at 7:04 p.m. UTC
Feb 28, 2020
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B2C2 founder Max Boonen (CoinDesk archives)
Markets
Otc
B2C2 Teams With SFOX Exchange to Bring Transparency to OTC Trades
B2C2, a London-based over-the-counter (OTC) market maker, is sharing its data and allowing transactions on the Los Angeles-based exchange aggregator SFOX.
B2C2 founder Max Boonen (CoinDesk archives)
By Daniel Cawrey
Feb 13, 2020 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2020
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