Free Post defi From Hong Kong to Alabama, Crypto regulatory scrutiny heats up New Jersey and Alabama have indicated crypto lending firm BlockFi may be selling unregistered securities. Binance voluntarily ended its sale of tokenized stocks following international regulatory scrutiny. And the CFTC warns once more on DeFi.
Free Post blockchain Cryptocurrency Basics: Blockchains Blockchain is the main technology underlying cryptocurrencies. It's been described as a "public database" that's shared by multiple computers. Yet I still envision it as very long dot matrix printer paper.
Free Post binance Binance faces new regulatory scrutiny in Canada, Japan, and the UK In just the last week, the crypto exchange Binance has faced new regulatory crackdowns from the UK and Japan, and preemptively left Ontario.
Free Post regulation Signs of Movement in Crypto Regulation Regulatory attention on cryptocurrency appears to be heating up, with new proposals and skepticism from both standards-setting international bodies and U.S. regulators.
Free Post crypto Bloodbath in the Crypto Markets Crypto markets are in freefall. The NY AG findings about Tether and "shitcoin" mania foreshadowed it.
Free Post shiba coin Crypto memecoin Shiba used an Ethereum co-founder as a marketing stunt. Then he pulled the rug. Memecoin mania spread from Dogecoin to Shiba Inu coin (SHIB). But half of SHIB's supply was gifted to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Today, he dumped much of it.
Free Post corporate tax Big Corporations Are Crying Wolf on the Proposed Corporate Tax Changes There's a lot of corporate scaremongering about the changes to corporate taxes President Biden is proposing. Here's why critics are crying wolf.
Free Post jpmorgan Crypto rallies, boring banks, and wild markets Both JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs absolutely crushed their earnings yesterday, due in large part to some eye-popping trading revenue. And yet, JPMorgan closed down yesterday. A look at Coinbase, banks, and our hyped markets.
Free Post bank earnings Will Bank Earnings Smash despite Archegos, thanks to GME Volatility? Will losses from the Archegos' blow up hit banks' Q1 2021 earnings, or will trading profits from the GameStop volatility bring them a smash quarter?
Free Post archegos What happened with Archegos Capital? Last week, ViacomCBS lost half its value. But Viacom's woes turned into a $33 billion firesale thanks to Archegos Capital, Total Return Swaps, and leverage.
Free Post Signs of a pullback in SPACs From poor performance to harsh warnings from teh SEC, It's been a tough month for so-called "blank check" companies, also known as "SPACs".
Free Post gamestop Takeaways from the Second GameStop Hearing in the House Financial Services Committee From potential conflicts in payment for order flow, to risks hedge funds might present to the financial system, to whose fault was it that Robinhood halted GME trading, the second House hearing on GameStop covered a lot of ground.
Free Post gamestop GameStop: Here we go again? Implied volatility for GameStop is in the stratosphere. That means options market making desks are going to be rolling in profits today.
Free Post bitcoin GameStop mania migrates to Bitcoin Bitcoin mania, its implications for climate change, and why the Fed may have helped overheat Bitcoin.
Free Post Dogecoin, Elon Musk, and who's the big DOGE whale Elon Musk, who's previously been charged by the SEC for securities fraud, has been tweeting about dogecoin with increasing frequency. Meanwhile, the CEO of Binance has pointed out that one address that holds over 34 billion dogecoin (or 27% of total Dogecoin).
