CoinDesk 50: Silvergate – The Bank That Wasn’t Scared
Silvergate was among the first U.S. financial institutions to embrace the crypto industry, and it's not letting go......»»
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Central banks aren"t running scared of bitcoin but they want to keep control, says former Bank of England digital guru
Huw van Steenis, senior advisor to the chief executive of UBS, punctures some central bank digital currency myths The Bank of England is looking into launching a "Britcoin." John Sibley/Reuters Central banks are increasingly intere.....»»
Europe Markets: European stocks softer in aftermath of Fed Chair Powell’s comments
A weaker session was under way for Friday, as European stocks dropped in the wake of Wall Street losses after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted the central bank wasn't ready to stop rising bond yields......»»
Silvergate Adds 46 More Crypto Clients in Q1 While Existing Customers Increase Deposit Levels
Silvergate Bank added 46 crypto customers in the first quarter and saw fee income and deposits increase from those customers because of “Black Thursday,†according to its earnings report released before market open on Wednesday......»»
Silvergate Bank Resolves Wire Transfer Issue That Kept Transactions in Limbo
Crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank resolved the last of its wire transfer issues Tuesday morning, said CEO Alan Lane......»»
Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 25, 2020
Bitcoin fights to rise above $10K while a new crypto bank rises in Wyoming. It's Markets Daily from CoinDesk......»»
New Settlement Layer to Offer Asian Crypto Institutions Local Alternative to Silvergate Bank
The new settlement layer is intended save Asian institutional traders from taking the "scenic route" via U.S. banking regulations......»»
Few Banks Will Touch Crypto Firms, but Silvergate Wants to Touch Bitcoin Itself
Silvergate made its name providing fiat banking services for crypto businesses. Now, CEO Alan Lane wants the bank to handle digital assets themselves......»»
Few Banks Will Touch Crypto Firms, But Silvergate Wants to Touch Bitcoin Itself
Silvergate made its name providing fiat banking services for crypto businesses. Now CEO Alan Lane wants the bank to handle digital assets themselves......»»
Silvergate Bank Adds 48 Crypto Clients in Q4 Even as Deposits Slip 4%
The La Jolla, Calif.-based bank, which went public on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol SI in November, released its earnings report before market open on Wednesday......»»
In First ‘Pure Crypto’ Hire, Silvergate Bank Recruits Blockstream Liquid Network Exec
Benjamin Richman, formerly director of business development and partnerships at Blockstream, will help the crypto-friendly bank pursue its ambitious goals for serving the crypto industry......»»
Hedge Funds Are Selling Carter Bank & Trust (CARE)
“Since 2006, value stocks (IVE vs IVW) have underperformed 11 of the 13 calendar years and when they beat growth, it wasn’t by muc.....»»
10 Things to Watch for in Crypto in 2020
The halving. Central bank currencies. Telegram vs the SEC. There's lots to look forward to in 2020. CoinDesk's research team previews......»»
Meet the biggest bank you"ve never heard of
Truist wasn't even a word a year ago. Now it's one of America's biggest banks......»»
3 pieces of financial advice that cost me thousands of dollars
People told me I had to stay loyal to one bank, should open new credit cards for rewards, and max out my 401(k) no matter what. It wasn't good advice......»»
Silvergate Bank CEO Bets on Higher Crypto Price Volatility After $40M IPO
“Now that we're public, we have more efficient access to capital to support our growth,†Silvergate Bank CEO Alan Lane said in an interview......»»
Crypto-Friendly Silvergate Bank Goes Public on New York Stock Exchange
Silvergate Bank, a crypto-friendly bank, officially began selling shares on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday. Ro.....»»
Crypto Exchange CEX.io Boosts US Push With Silvergate’s Payment Network
U.K.-based crypto exchange CEX.io says it's joined the Silvergate Exchange Network, the payment rail of the go-to bank for crypto in the U.S.......»»
Local banks announce $123.4 million merger
Reliant Bank CEO DeVan Ard said he wasn't done doing deals, and now, the veteran bank chief is following through on his word. On Wednesday, the Brentwood-based lender announced it is buying Clarksville-based First Advantage Bancorp in a cash-and-.....»»
Hong Kong"s sky-high property prices prove resilient in face of protests
While months of Hong Kong protests have scared away tourists, sent jitters across the financial center and cast a dark cloud over the local economy, there's one thing residents of the city are confident they can bank on - sky-high property prices......»»
MyPayrollHR wasn"t the first: Another payroll scandal this year left KeyBank exposed for $90 million
Before the collapse of MyPayrollHR, another payroll processing company was caught this year in a scandal involving large sums of money and potentially fraudulent bank transfers. In July, KeyBank filed a lawsuit against a payroll processing company bas.....»»