Sam Bourgi
58 posts
Betting on turmoil: Deribit launches Bitcoin volatility futures
Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit will soon launch Bitcoin (BTC) volatility futures, giving investors a direct way to measure…
Crypto Biz: SVB collapses, USDC depegs, Bitcoin still up
Crypto investors should know by now that it doesn’t take much to topple a distressed multi-billion-dollar firm. On…
USDC depeg will hinder stablecoins’ growth, increase regulatory scrutiny — Moody’s
Recent turmoil in the traditional banking sector, culminating in USD Coin (USDC) losing its peg, could negatively affect…
Bitcoin-friendly Cash App integrates TaxBit amid tax-filing season
Mobile payments processor Cash App has integrated crypto tax and accounting software TaxBit into its services, giving Bitcoin…
FDIC-insured Citizens Trust Bank to hold $65M in USDC reserves
Citizens Trust Bank, a financial institution regulated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), has partnered with Circle…
Crypto Biz: Coinbase has a lot at stake
Crypto assets made their way onto the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s list of priorities for 2023.…
Crypto Biz: Celsius, FTX feel investors’ wrath as lawsuits multiply
The stunning collapses of Celsius and FTX destroyed many lives — early adopters who had the foresight to…
Tether taps Cantor Fitzgerald to help oversee bond portfolio: Report
Stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings is relying on the services of a major Wall Street firm to manage its…
Crypto Biz: FTX clawbacks, Genesis silver lining?
Remember when Sam Bankman-Fried admitted to being a significant donor to the Democratic and Republican parties? Well, the…
VC Roundup: ZK proofs, DeFi protocol and longevity DAO attract investment
This year is off to a tepid start for crypto venture capital, as the industry continues to emerge…