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2023-04-04 21:28:00 Signature Bank executives and directors sold over $100 million in stock in the three years leading up to the bank’s recent collapse. Insiders sold around $70 million in shares in 2021 as the bank courted cryptocurrency companies, driving a 68% increase in deposits and a 140% rise in shares. Signature Bank filed documents with the FDIC instead of the SEC, making the sales mostly unnoticed. The bank collapsed and was taken over by federal regulators last month, following Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, making it the third-largest bank failure in US history. Open / Comment

2023-04-04 19:03:27 Swiss digital asset technology provider Metaco has partnered with Liechtenstein private bank VP Bank to expand its digital asset custody and tokenization services. VP Bank is the fifth financial institution to select Metaco for digital asset services after Citibank, Societe Generale, DekaBank, and DZ Bank. VP Bank plans to expand its services by supporting tokenized financial assets, minting, burning, and storing tokens. Metaco's Harmonize platform enables secure management of digital asset use cases, allowing banks to expand their business model in any direction. Open / Comment

2023-04-04 18:23:57 Channel photo updated Open / Comment

2023-04-04 15:01:18 The Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA) will promote free investor education resources during April's National Financial Capability Month. The SEC will participate in investor education events nationwide to promote the importance of financial capability and provide tips on avoiding investment fraud. The SEC’s events will focus on students, underrepresented communities, older investors, the military, women’s groups, libraries, and colleges. The SEC will also highlight free tools and resources on Investor.gov. Open / Comment

2023-04-04 12:01:53 Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as CZ, does not face a Red Notice request by Interpol, according to a statement by a Binance spokesperson. The statement refutes rumors that emerged after a tweet by crypto Twitter personality 'Cobie' and triggered a drop in Binance's BNB token and the broader market. The crypto exchange has already been targeted by U.S. regulators, including a recent civil enforcement action by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission. Open / Comment

2023-04-04 08:34:01 Liquidity (bid-ask spread and cup depth) in BTC and ETH has dropped significantly since the beginning of the year Open / Comment

2023-04-04 06:01:37 Cryptocurrency custodian Copper has partnered with crypto exchange OKX to offer institutional clients off-exchange settlements. Copper's ClearLoop platform will allow clients to trade on OKX while their digital assets remain safeguarded by Copper. The collaboration will provide immediate access to OKX's liquid markets and trading tools while offering alternative ways to hold assets. Copper CEO Dmitry Tokarev said the integration will enable institutional investors to manage their assets efficiently. In January, rival exchange BitMart also partnered with Copper for off-exchange settlement. Open / Comment

2023-04-04 04:07:27 Trading volumes on decentralized crypto exchanges (DEX) are growing steadily Open / Comment

2023-03-31 23:45:13 #XRP #crypto
Strong rise in XRP trading volumes and significant increase in open interest in XRP futures Open / Comment

2023-03-31 22:10:20 #USDC #crypto #stablecoin #financialflows
USDC outflows continue - stablecoin marketcap has fallen $10 billion in the past 2 weeks Open / Comment