Bitcoin Falls Below $81,000 as Oil Spikes, Fed Talks Tough
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Falls Below $81,000 as Oil Spikes, Fed Talks Tough Bitcoin’s price has dropped further, sliding with other assets as the oil price continued to climb and the Federal Reserve made a hawkish statement. The price of the leading asset recently stood at $81,203 after dropping as low as nearly $80,922 at one […]
EDX Markets and VerifiedX Partner to Bring Verified Bitcoin (vBTC) to Institutional Markets
Bitcoin Magazine EDX Markets and VerifiedX Partner to Bring Verified Bitcoin (vBTC) to Institutional Markets VerifiedX (verifiedx.io), a programmable layer for Bitcoin and other crypto assets, and EDX Markets (“EDX”), a Chicago-based digital asset technology firm that combines an institution-only trading venue with a central clearinghouse, announced a strategic partnership to bring Verified Bitcoin (vBTC), […]
Standard Chartered to Offer Digital Asset Custody in Singapore
Bitcoin Magazine Standard Chartered to Offer Digital Asset Custody in Singapore Standard Chartered plans to offer crypto custody services for institutional clients in Singapore, the British multinational has said. Institutional and corporate clients increasingly want secure, regulated, bank-grade custody for digital assets, the bank said Thursday. Standard Chartered already offers the service in the United […]
Understanding Digital Money and Digital Yield
Bitcoin Magazine Understanding Digital Money and Digital Yield The new business model of building on top of digital credit to create digital money and digital yield can be roughly categorized into two different architectures. Debt-based, tranching structures Full-reserve, spendable balance structures This article gives a general overview of these models, with an analysis of economic […]
Why Bitcoin’s Liquidity Advantage Matters as Institutions Move In
Bitcoin Magazine Why Bitcoin’s Liquidity Advantage Matters as Institutions Move In Bitcoin’s portability, divisibility and accessibility could increasingly distinguish it from traditional stores of value as more institutions enter the market, according to SALT Lending CEO and Co-Founder Shawn Owen. Speaking on BMTV, Owen pointed to Bitcoin’s resilience while gold and other long-duration assets sold […]
Shawn Owen: Bitcoin’s First Institutional Cycle Has Arrived
Bitcoin Magazine Shawn Owen: Bitcoin’s First Institutional Cycle Has Arrived Banks and credit unions are racing to adopt Bitcoin, and SALT Lending CEO Shawn Owen says the FOMO is real. In this interview, Shawn Owen joins Grace Remington and Sean Hagan to talk about Bitcoin as pristine collateral, compressing volatility, and why institutions can no […]