Chainalysis, the blockchain data platform, is expanding its long-standing partnership with NYDIG, a technology and financial services firm, to execute a purchase of bitcoin for the firm’s balance sheet. NYDIG played a critical role in enabling Chainalysis to buy and
Hedge fund managers looking to attract allocations from institutional allocators will need to take several proactive steps – including increasing their levels of disclosures and education – if they are going to build trust among prospective investors.
A new study (1) reveals over half (53 per cent) of professional investors believe that over the next two years, institutional investors will look to dramatically increase the level of diversification in their portfolios, and a further 40 per cent
Komainu, a regulated digital asset custody services provider built by institutions for institutions, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Crypto Garage, a regulated Japanese crypto assets service provider and global investment bank Nomura Holdings (Nomura) to explore
Umbrella Network, the decentralised Layer-2 oracle solution, has launched its arbitrage-free pricing model for crypto derivatives. This new offering aims to bring arbitrage-free information for option pricing to the crypto ecosystem, in order to provide users with more comprehensive sets
Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling USD80 million last week, according to the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly report from CoinShares. Total assets under management are now USD72.3 billion, their highest level on record. Bitcoin saw the largest
Digital Asset Research (DAR), a provider of crypto asset data and research, has released its October 2021 Crypto Exchange Vetting and Asset Vetting results. In an environment where cryptocurrencies trade across hundreds of lightly regulated or unregulated exchanges, DAR’s vetting
Gadze Finance has launched a DeFi focused crypto fund with an initial USD25 million under management, growing to USD100 million over the coming six months. The new fintech startup launched by Mike Silagadze and Andrew McGrath aims to democratize access
Bitfinex, a digital token trading platform for institutional investors in the bitcoin space, has doubled its server capacity. Bitfinex has increased the volume of heavy duty servers at its Zug-based data centre amid surging demand to trade digital tokens among
Optiver, a global market maker, has launched its corporate strategic investment initiative, Optiver Principal Strategic Investments (PSI). For more than 35 years, Optiver has been committed to improving global financial markets at every stage, for all parties involved. Through Optiver
