Latest from Ian Allison
Hundreds of wealthy investors are using crypto to buy real estate in Europe
Brighty co-founder Nikolay Denisenko, a former lead backend engineer at Revolut, says his startup has brokered over 100 deals for HNWIs to buy apartments in Europe.
Crypto exchange OKX cuts institutional staff amid global restructuring
The exchange has overhauled its institutional business as part of a broader restructuring, with approximately one-third of its sales team exiting, according to one source.
Ethereum scaling network Polygon close to buying bitcoin kiosk firm Coinme, sources say
Polygon is paying $100 million to $125 million for the bitcoin ATM provider, according to one of the sources.
Bybit’s Private Wealth Management delivered 20% returns amid a challenging 2025
Bybit’s top performing fund saw returns of 20.3% APR driven by the exchange’s flagship high-yield USDT-based strategies.
The ultra wealthy feel like they've missed out on Crypto riches and Binance thinks it has a solution
Binance’s head of VIP and Institutional, Catherine Chen, talks about the conversations she has been having with ultra-wealthy investors and family offices.
Lloyds Bank completes UK’s first gilt purchase using tokenized deposits
Lloyds enlisted the help of Archax and Canton Network to carry out the transaction.
Bybit returns to UK with 100 crypto trading pairs after 2-year break
Bybit exited the U.K. in 2023 following a tightening of rules around the promotion and marketing of crypto services.
JPMorgan’s tokenized dollars are quietly rewiring how Wall Street moves money
The Wall Street titan’s recent embrace of a public blockchain is a harbinger of things to come.
Coinbase rolls out stock trading, prediction markets and more in bid to become the ‘Everything Exchange’
Coinbase is dramatically expanding the assets available to trade on its platform, including novel cryptocurrencies, perpetual futures, stocks and prediction markets, starting with Kalshi.
Digital Wealth Partners introduces algorithmic XRP trading for qualified retirement accounts
The wealth advisory firm enlisted the help of crypto-based algorithmic trading firm Arch Public to create the strategy.
