Wall Street

Exchanges

BitGo Courts Wall Street With New Bitcoin Custody Products

Following its acquisition of a qualified custodian, BitGo is unveiling a new product suite Sunday designed to appeal to institutional investors.

Business  ·  14 May 2018
Loans

NY Wealth Manager to Issue Loans Against Bitcoin

New York family office Dominion Capital is launching a product for a new breed of consumer that's "crypto rich" but low on cash.

Business  ·  9 March 2018
Exchanges

Coinbase Hires NYSE Finance Vet to Grow Enterprise Products

Coinbase has hired a former New York Stock Exchange executive, the startup announced Thursday.

Business  ·  8 March 2018
Goldman Sachs

‘Not True’: Goldman Denies Bitcoin Trading Rumor

The CEO of Goldman Sachs has denied a report from last year which said that the investment bank was moving to launch its own bitcoin trading desk.

Markets  ·  24 January 2018
Banking

Banks and the Blockchain Blues

Banks excited about their blockchain work may do well to monitor their signal-to-noise ratios in 2018.

Business  ·  8 January 2018
Markets

Why Crypto Looks A Lot Like Wall Street

Crypto may have set out to rethink Wall Street, but a decade into the experiment, advisor Jill Carlson isn't convinced the industry has it right.

Markets  ·  27 December 2017
Bitcoin

As Wall Street Bids Up Bitcoin, ICO Tactics Change

Facing new regulation and a run-up in crypto prices, the ICO market is feeling the squeeze of maturity.

Markets  ·  14 December 2017
Bitcoin

Here Come the Bogus Bitcoin Scare Tactics

Fear, uncertainty and doubt are dominating the media, but Overstock's Steve Hopkins suggests talking points to counter the scaremongering.

Markets  ·  13 December 2017
Wall Street

Broadridge Pilots Blockchain for Repo Trades With French Banks

The investor services firm worked with Natixis and Societe Generale on the pilot, which was based on the Hyperledger Fabric codebase.

Business  ·  17 October 2017
Bitcoin

At It Again: Dimon Breaks Vow, Says Bitcoin Buyers Will ‘Pay the Price’

Just a day after JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon said he wouldn't talk about bitcoin, he issued new remarks about the cryptocurrency.

Markets  ·  13 October 2017
Bitcoin

Macquarie Analyst Rejects Jamie Dimon’s Bitcoin ‘Fraud’ Critique

An senior analyst for Macquarie Group has pushed back against some of the criticism against bitcoin coming from Wall Street.

Markets  ·  28 September 2017
Bitcoin

‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Jordan Belfort: Jamie Dimon is Right About Bitcoin

The infamous Jordan Belfort, better known as 'The Wolf of Wall Street', thinks JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon is right about bitcoin.

Markets  ·  27 September 2017
Exchanges

New Bitcoin ETF Effort Launched by Money Management Firm

A US-based money manager is seeking to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to the price of bitcoin.

Markets  ·  14 August 2017
Bitcoin

Traditional IRAs Are Coming to the World of Bitcoin

A less risky way for bitcoin exposure? New IRA products are hitting the market aiming at general market consumers.

Markets  ·  14 May 2017
Regulation

After ETF Rejection, What’s Next for Bitcoin On Wall Street?

After the first bitcoin exchange-traded fund was rejected by the SEC, what lies in store for the digital currency within the financial sector?

Policy & regulation  ·  18 March 2017