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JPMorgan Posts 34 Blockchain Jobs as It Beefs Up JPM Coin
A search for “blockchain” on JPMorgan’s career pages actually brings up 56 open positions, with 34 including the tech in the job title.
Blockchain Sleuth Says OKEx, Huobi Stonewalled Him in Child Porn Investigation
"Why would an exchange or any service in this industry that's claiming to want to do the right thing refuse to speak at all?" says CipherBlade's Rich Sanders.
DeFi and Staking Insurance Startup Unslashed Raises $2M
Experimental crypto zones like DeFi and staking are seeing an influx of insurance products, but not as we know it.
Crypto Wallet Exodus Seeks SEC Permission to Tokenize Shares, Aims for $75M Raise
Under the terms of an SEC Reg A+ offering, Exodus will accept bitcoin, ether and USDC, and sell equity tokens for $27.42 apiece.
Insurance Giant Aon Is Testing the Waters of DeFi
Aon has shaped insurance policies around cryptocurrency cold storage. Now it's eyeing the red-hot DeFi space.
BC Group, VSAL Join Forces to Serve Institutional Bitcoin Market in Asia
The collaboration is further evidence of an institutional crypto charge happening in innovation-friendly trading hubs like Hong Kong.
PayPal to Buy Crypto Custody Firm Curv: Sources
One source tells CoinDesk that Curv could be sold for as much as $500 million.
Crypto Trading Firm BCB Group Raises $4.5M to Snag More Regulatory Licenses
The round was co-led by North Island Ventures and Blockchain.com Ventures.
Coinbase Has Set a High Bar for Crypto Firms Looking to List, Says Institutional Rival
CEO of LMAX Group David Mercer says Coinbase’s “gutsy” listing sets a benchmark for risk management and operational disclosure.
Coinbase Calls Out Binance as It Bemoans Compliance Burden
Due to a lack of enforcement on the part of authorities, offshore crypto exchanges sell unregulated services to U.S. consumers "seemingly without penalty."
