Institutional Investors and Whales

ForkLog 11 27.09.2021

Genesis Global Capital Conducted the First OTC Block Trade in Bitcoin Futures

Genesis Global Capital, an institutional-investor-focused service, and market maker Akuna Capital conducted the first OTC trade of a large block of CME Bitcoin futures on a BTIC basis.

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ForkLog 11 24.09.2021

Crypto fund to launch BTC and ETH trusts targeting protection against sharp drawdowns

The California-based asset manager Cambrian Asset Management, with about $200 million in assets, will launch actively managed trusts focused on Bitcoin and Ethereum for accredited investors. Their aim is protection against material drawdowns, Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 27 23.09.2021

Cobo Wallet raises $40 million in Series B led by DST Global and other investors

The Singapore-based custodian of digital assets Cobo Wallet closed a $40 million Series B round led by DST Global, A&T Capital and IMO Ventures.

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ForkLog 18 22.09.2021

OpenSea Chief Says Former Employee Did Not Engage in Insider Trading

OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer told Decrypt that the actions of the fired employee were not classified as insider trading.

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ForkLog 28 20.09.2021

Coinbase opens brokerage service to all institutional investors

The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced that it is opening its crypto-brokerage platform Coinbase Prime to all institutional investors.

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ForkLog 14 18.09.2021

CFTC to probe Binance for insider trading and market manipulation

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will probe the Binance cryptocurrency exchange for insider trading and market manipulation.

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ForkLog 33 17.09.2021

Animoca Brands to Acquire Bondly NFT Platform

The blockchain-gaming provider Animoca Brands has signed a binding agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Bondly, an NFT platform.

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ForkLog 11 13.09.2021

Grayscale and iCapital Network to ease access to digital assets for wealthy investors

Asset-management firm Grayscale Investments and fintech platform iCapital Network have partnered to simplify access to digital assets for investment advisers.

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ForkLog 12 13.09.2021

Billionaire Alan Howard’s hedge fund to invest in digital assets.

The hedge fund Brevan Howard Asset Management, founded by billionaire Alan Howard, has opened BH Digital, a unit for investing in cryptocurrencies, according to Reuters.

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ForkLog 10 11.09.2021

BlackRock investment chief explains bitcoin purchase

BlackRock investment chief Rick Rieder, in a CNBC interview, described bitcoin as an alternative currency whose value depends on its adoption.

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ForkLog 7 10.09.2021

Algorand Foundation launches fund to back DeFi innovations

The non-profit Algorand Foundation has launched a fund to develop the DeFi ecosystem on the Algorand network. The announcement was made in a press release.

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ForkLog 14 09.09.2021

10T Holdings attracts $750 million for launched crypto-startup funds

The aggregate assets under management by 10T Holdings of Dan Tapiero for investing in fast-growing crypto companies reached $750 million.

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