Latest from Michael Bellusci
BGC Partners Expects to Launch Crypto Exchange by 2023 Q1
BGC Partners will launch a crypto exchange that can compete with larger competitors, CEO Howard Lutnick said at a conference Wednesday.
Miami International Holdings, Lukka Form Pact in Plan to Launch Crypto Derivatives
The companies seek to launch cash-settled bitcoin and ether futures and options, pending regulatory approval.
Galaxy’s Novogratz Stays Optimistic on Crypto Adoption Even as Markets Languish
The CEO said he doesn't see a V-shaped market recovery occurring.
Galaxy Digital Leads $20M Funding Round in DeFi Firm Skolem
Skolem provides data and trade execution services for institutions to access decentralized finance markets.
Grayscale Bolsters Legal Team With Top Obama Lawyer Ahead of Spot ETF Decision
Grayscale has hired Donald B. Verrilli Jr. as the firm continues its push to get its bitcoin trust converted into a spot bitcoin ETF.
Circle to Support Polygon USDC on Payments Platform as Adoption Grows
The move will allow for swapping native USDC across eight other blockchain networks.
Paxos Adds Financial Adviser Crypto Trading to Brokerage Platform
While just 15% of financial advisers are allocating crypto in customer accounts, 94% have received crypto-related questions from clients, said Paxos, citing recent survey data.
Fireblocks Deepens Payments Push With Checkout.com USDC Settlement
Merchants will be able to settle transactions through USD coin with Fireblocks’ payment technology.
Canadian Crypto Trading Platform VirgoCX Raises $8M, With Growth in Sight
The crypto trading platform is looking at expanding overseas after garnering Canadian regulatory approvals.
Epic Games Adds Gala's Web 3 Wild West-Themed Grit to Its Store
Grit will be the first Web 3 game available for players on Epic's store.
