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Digital Currency Group (DCG) to Close Down Its Prime Brokerage Subsidiary TradeBlock

TradeBlock will officially begin the process of shutting down on May 31. Digital Currency Group (DCG), a New York-based venture capital firm that invests and provides services to crypto companies is winding down its TradeBlock subsidiary. According to a May 25 report from Bloomberg, the company, headed by Breanne Madigan, who

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Digital Currency Group (DCG) Closing Institutional Trading Platform TradeBlock

The shutdown of the unit, which provides trading services to institutional investors, will be effective as of May 31, a DCG spokesperson told CryptoX in an emailed statement. "Due to the state of the broader economy and prolonged crypto winter, along with the challenging regulatory environment for digital assets in

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Digital Currency Group to shutter institutional trading unit TradeBlock

Venture capital conglomerate Digital Currency Group (DCG) is closing its prime brokerage subsidiary TradeBlock, citing the state of the broader economy and an uncertain regulatory environment for crypto in the United States. According to a May 25 report from Bloomberg, TradeBlock, led by Breanne Madigan, will officially begin the process of shutting down

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Crypto, TradFi Broadly Welcome IOSCO’s Proposed Norms for Digital Asset Markets

While Bamra said DeFi norms, once released, “could help increase investor confidence, decrease exposure to risks, and encourage more consistent regulation" across jurisdictions, Chris Perkins, president and managing partner at investment firm CoinFund commended IOSCO for not “commingling” DeFi in its policy paper covering crypto asset service providers. Source

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Prometheum subsidiary receives FINRA approval for digital asset qualified custody

Prometheum subsidiary Prometheum Ember Capital has received approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) as a special purpose broker-dealer (SPBD) for digital asset securities. This approval allows Prometheum to custody digital asset securities on behalf of retail and institutional clients.FINRA’s designation of Prometheum Ember Capital as an SPBD makes

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IOSCO Introduces Global Policy Recommendation to Guide Crypto and Digital Assets Industry

Several jurisdictions have made outstanding efforts to release standard crypto regulations to safeguard citizens and their assets. World securities and future market regulator, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has introduced a global approach to regulating the crypto market and digital assets. According to the statement made to the press,

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