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The IRS Should Heed This Warning

[Nov 13, 2023 8:09 AM]

The Tax Implications of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Conviction

[Nov 13, 2023 8:05 AM] The end of the trial provides some clarity for FTX customers as to how the company’s bankruptcy might affect their taxes. But how the IRS might act in the context of illegal activity is unclear.

We've Seen the FTX Collapse Before

[Nov 10, 2023 4:09 PM]

Can Everyday Traders Trust DeFi's Automated Market Makers?

[Nov 10, 2023 3:09 PM]

Getting Ready for Bitcoin's Catalysts

[Nov 10, 2023 3:04 PM] How exchange-traded funds and futures contracts can reach TradFi and turbocharge the growth of crypto markets.

CME, Where Institutions Trade Bitcoin Futures, Flipped Binance. Is That as Bullish as It Sounds?

[Nov 10, 2023 2:13 PM]

Liquidity Trends Suggest 'Uptober' Could Be the Start of a New Crypto Bull Run

[Nov 10, 2023 12:37 PM] Stronger interest from institutional investors and a market with relatively few sellers could mean we’ve entered a new phase of the market, say FalconX’s Vivek Chauhan and David Lawant.

The Trading Tools Institutions Need to Enter DeFi

[Nov 9, 2023 3:24 PM]

2 Years Ago, Bitcoin Hit an All-Time High. Is Another Rally on the Way?

[Nov 9, 2023 12:49 PM] We were full of “irrational exuberance” in November 2021.

Crypto for Advisors: Innovating Legacy Programs with Blockchain

[Nov 9, 2023 10:45 AM] In this week's issue of Crypto for Advisors, learn how brands are leveraging blockchain to innovate loyalty programs.

Can Stablecoins Get Past Their Instability?

[Nov 9, 2023 10:06 AM]

The Union Of Bitcoin And The Climate Change Agenda

[Nov 9, 2023 10:00 AM] Don’t worry, this isn’t an article to either espouse or attack the current global climate change agenda. Debating whether the earth will perish in a few years or not isn’t my plan. While not only being a believer and investor in the Bitcoin…

Bitcoin Beyond BIP-300: What Future Holds For ‘DeFi On BTC’

[Nov 8, 2023 11:00 AM] Does Bitcoin need any sidechains for its future? The DeFi community nowadays is split between “yes” and “no” as an answer to this question after the resurgence of a six-year-old proposal. Since the controversy around sidechains involves advanced�

DeFi’s Next Frontier: The Untapped Potential of On-chain Structured Products

[Nov 8, 2023 10:45 AM] Jordan Tonani from The Index Coop shares how the next bull-run will see more liquidity going into on-chain structured products.

Why an Ether Staking Rate Will Increase Crypto Adoption

[Nov 8, 2023 10:45 AM] Andy Baehr, managing director at CoinDesk Indices, explains how understanding and measuring Ethereum's integrated staking rate is key to driving innovation and acceptance of ETH-based financial products.

UK’s Tough Crypto Regulator FCA Won’t Go Easy on Stablecoins, Official Says

[Nov 8, 2023 9:50 AM] The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Monday published a discussion paper with proposals for a stablecoin regime. Though the country’s Conservative government has said it wants the U.K. to be a crypto hub and has managed to push through…

Everyone's Thinking About Second Layers Is Backwards

[Nov 8, 2023 9:30 AM] I have written quite a bit about my concerns regarding drivechains and miner incentives over the years, because I think it is a very important set of risks to be aware of. Bitcoin is almost 15 years old as a live network at this point, and it has…

Access to DeFi Opportunities Is Under Threat From Within. Automation Can Help

[Nov 8, 2023 9:23 AM]

Can Bank-Backed Exchanges Solve Crypto Trading’s Trust Problem?

[Nov 8, 2023 8:10 AM]

Navigating The Post-FTX Era: How Crypto Trading Platforms Must Adapt

[Nov 7, 2023 3:47 PM]

How Sam Bankman-Fried Mastered the Art of Crypto Marketing

[Nov 7, 2023 3:23 PM] But ended up as a failed leader.

Sam Bankman-Fried's Wildest, Craziest, Dumbest Trades

[Nov 7, 2023 1:48 PM]

The Crypto Industry Responded to the IRS Proposed Broker Rule

[Nov 7, 2023 11:30 AM] The U.S. Treasury Department and IRS are poised to bring fresh crypto tax reporting rules into effect. The crypto industry largely seems opposed – the majority of comments I read urged caution or raised concerns about the proposal as written while…

The Handover Begins: TradFi Takes Center Stage in Crypto’s Next Phase

[Nov 7, 2023 11:18 AM] Not only are institutions here, but they’re starting to eat the crypto-natives’ lunches. This is a catalyst for further development and innovation in the digital assets space, say Mark Arasaratnam and Ilan Solot at Marex.

A CBDC Alternative to SWIFT?

[Nov 7, 2023 10:07 AM]

Why Institutional Allocation to Crypto Is on the Rise

[Nov 7, 2023 9:28 AM] Financial insitutions have been slow to get into digital asset markets. But, as regulatory clarity improves, that’s about to change, says Erik Anderson, Global X’s Senior Digital Assets Research Analyst.

Sol, Memes, BTC: Digital Assets That Currently Outperform the Market

[Nov 7, 2023 8:55 AM] While the overall crypto market remains down from its highs during the bull run of 2021 and 2022, there are several bright spots. Here, according to CoinDesk Indices, are the ones to watch.

Bitcoin ETFs: A Surge of Fresh Capital or Speculation From Crypto Insiders?

[Nov 7, 2023 8:38 AM]

Exploring Bitcoin in the University: Preparing A Foundation For Widespread Adoption

[Nov 7, 2023 8:33 AM] The unexpected message I got from a student was simple enough: “Any chance you're doing any sort of independent study regarding crypto or anything of that nature?” I had no intention of teaching a course on crypto. But I had been thinking of…

Sam Bankman-Fried Will Not Be Crypto’s Albatross

[Nov 6, 2023 1:48 PM] FTX was old-fashioned criminal fraud. SBF never believed in decentralization. And now the industry can move on.