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Wall Street firms embrace Avalanche blockchain for efficient financial transactions

T. Rowe Price Associates, together with several prominent Wall Street companies, is set to explore the potential of the Avalanche blockchain to revolutionize financial trade execution and settlement using a new application called Spruce. T. Rowe Price Associates is joining forces with several Wall Street companies to explore the Avalanche blockchain’s

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Jane Street, Tower Research and Radix are Binance’s ‘VIP’ clients in CFTC suit: Report

Trading firms Jane Street Group, Tower Research Capital and Radix Trading have been reportedly identified as Binance’s three “VIP” clients that were cited anonymously in the recent lawsuit filed against Binance by the United States commodities regulator.According to an April 5 Bloomberg report citing "people familiar with the matter,” Radix

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Bitcoin market cap grows 60% in 2023 as top Wall Street banks lose $100B

The market capitalization of Bitcoin (BTC) has added $194 billion in 2023. Its 66% year-to-date (YTD) growth is vastly outperforming top Wall Street bank stocks, particularly as fears of a global banking crisis are rising.BTC market cap daily performance chart. Source: TradingViewMoreover, Bitcoin has decoupled from U.S. stocks for the

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Former Jane Street, PIMCO traders raise $15M for ZK proof-of-solvency protocol

A team of former Jane Street and PIMCO traders have raised $15 million to produce a proof-of-solvency protocol for centralized exchanges, stablecoin issuers and other asset managers in the crypto space, according to a press release from the team shown to Cointelegraph. Called “Proven,” the new protocol allegedly uses zero-knowledge

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Bitcoin sees fresh $25K rejection as pre-Wall Street volatility returns

Bitcoin (BTC) matched six-month highs on Feb. 21 as the latest attempt to flip $25,000 to support failed.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin unsettled before Wall Street openData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hitting $25,250 on Bitstamp.A firm rejection on hourly timeframes then saw the pair

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Crypto bank Silvergate ranks as the second most-shorted stock on Wall Street

Crypto bank Silvergate Capital Corp. stands in the second position as most-shorted stock in the United States, with over 72.5% of its shares shorted, according to the latest Short Interest Reporting from Feb. 9. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) collects and publishes twice a month short interest positions of all

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Fund Management Giant State Street Increases Stake in Silvergate to 9.3%

Alongside a big rally in crypto-related stocks Thursday, shares in Silvergate are soaring 38% and are now higher by 30% year-to-date. They remain lower by 80% year-over-year thanks in general to the crypto bear market and in particular by the bank’s relationship with failed crypto exchange FTX. Source

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