Institutional Investors and Whales

ForkLog 9 03.03.2022

DCG to buy back Grayscale crypto-trust shares worth $250 million

Digital Currency Group (DCG) announced plans to repurchase Grayscale trust shares worth $250 million. The decision comes amid persistent discounts to the trading prices of the subsidiary's products.

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ForkLog 13 24.02.2022

Elwood Technologies and Bloomberg to Offer Service for Institutional Crypto Investors

Elwood Technologies, owned by billionaire Alan Howard, agreed with Bloomberg on a “strategic integration” of the platform into Bloomberg's order-management system, The Block reports.

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ForkLog 20 22.02.2022

Bitpanda acquires FCA-regulated custodian Trustology

The European crypto broker Bitpanda has acquired the FCA-registered custodian platform Trustology for institutional investors.

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ForkLog 8 11.02.2022

Bloomberg reports plans by South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund to boost investments in metaverses

South Korea's sovereign wealth fund plans to ramp up investments in Silicon Valley startups in AI and metaverse sectors to increase the share of alternative assets in its portfolio. Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 14 04.02.2022

Tiger Global moves into crypto trading, reports say

The American investment firm Tiger Global Management has begun actively trading cryptocurrencies, Blockworks reports, citing informed sources.

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ForkLog 10 03.02.2022

Belarus proposes permitting funds to invest in digital assets

The Belarusian Ministry of Finance has prepared a package of legislative changes that, among other things, will allow investment funds to invest in digital assets.

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ForkLog 10 01.02.2022

MicroStrategy buys an additional 660 BTC for about $25 million

The business analytics software provider MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 660 BTC for about $25 million. The average purchase price was around $37,865, said the company's CEO Michael Saylor.

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ForkLog 6 31.01.2022

From the FTX exchange, 45,596 BTC moved in minutes

January 31, in three minutes, unknown actors moved a total of 45,596 BTC ($1.68 billion at the time of the transactions) between different wallets.

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ForkLog 18 27.01.2022

Fireblocks, a crypto-custody provider, raises $550 million at an $8 billion valuation

The crypto-custody provider Fireblocks raised $550 million.

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ForkLog 14 25.01.2022

Crypto funds post first inflows in six weeks

Net inflows into digital-asset investment products for January 15–21 amounted to $14.4 million. Data are from CoinShares' report.

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ForkLog 32 14.01.2022

Unknown whale spends $1.4m on Dogecoin

An anonymous user purchased 8 million Dogecoin a day before Tesla announced the sale of merchandise for the meme cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 11 14.01.2022

Rio de Janeiro authorities plan to invest part of the city’s reserves in cryptocurrencies

Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes announced that the prefecture intends to convert 1% of the city’s cash assets into the first cryptocurrency, according to O Globo.

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