Goldman Sachs
Goldman to Spend Big on Crypto After FTX Fallout; Silvergate Slides Further After Letter From Sen. Warren
Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs (GS) is looking to spend tens of millions of dollars on crypto firms whose valuations have been hit after the implosion of FTX, Reuters reported Tuesday. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), John Kennedy (R-La.) and Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) asked crypto-friendly bank Silvergate (SI) for answers over its supposed role in facilitating transfers between bankrupt exchange FTX and its sister firm Alameda Research.
Goldman Sachs to Spend Big on Crypto Post FTX: Report
Goldman Sachs (GS), one of the world's largest investment banks, is looking to spend "tens of millions" of dollars on crypto firms whose valuations have been hit after the implosion of crypto exchange FTX, according to Reuters. "The Hash" panel discusses why Goldman sees a need for trustworthy and established players in the crypto market.
Goldman Still Sees Strong USD; Bitcoin Miners Downgraded Amid Bear Market Woes
A Goldman Sachs strategist wrote a peak in the U.S. dollar "feels several quarters away," which could be bad news for bitcoin (BTC). Bitcoin miners Core Scientific (CORZ) and Argo Blockchain (ARBK) were downgraded by Wall Street investment bank DA Davison due to bear market woes. Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is rumored to have left Singapore for Dubai, according to Bloomberg.
Goldman Sachs Leading Investor Group to Buy Celsius Assets: Sources
Goldman Sachs is looking to raise $2 billion from investors to buy up distressed assets from troubled crypto lender Celsius, according to two people familiar with the matter. CoinDesk Deputing Managing Editor Tracy Wang discusses the details.
BIS Warns Over Crypto Flaws; Crypto Bailout Battles
Bank for International Settlements says crypto unsuitable as money. Morgan Creek said to try countering FTX’s BlockFi bailout. Goldman Sachs reportedly trying to buy distressed assets from Celsius. Metaverse features expected in HTC’s new phone. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
Goldman Sees Little US Economic Impact From Lower Cryptocurrency Prices
Goldman Sachs said in a research report any drag on aggregate U.S. spending from the crypto markets’ recent downturn is likely to be very small, and the stock market decline has had a much larger effect on U.S. household net worth.
Goldman, Barclays Back Alan Howard's Crypto Trading Platform
British billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard's crypto trading platform Elwood Technologies raised $70 million in a funding round with participation from Goldman Sachs, Barclays and others. "The Hash" hosts discuss the future of the TradFi space merging with the world of crypto.
Why Goldman Sachs Is Exploring Tokenizing Real Assets
Goldman Sachs has stated its intentions to explore non-fungible tokens (NFTs), particularly for tokenizing “real assets.” “The Hash” group discusses the increased popularity of NFTs over the last two years and how tokenization could alter the way traditional financial assets are traded.
CoinFund President on Crypto Mainstream Adoption, Goldman Sachs and FTX Collaboration
CoinFund President Chris Perkins discusses the current state of the crypto markets as bitcoin trades below $40,000 after a 5% decline. Perkins addresses positive factors hitting the crypto industry, noting favorable sentiment among policymakers and increasing institutional interest. This comes as Goldman Sachs and FTX executives meet in the Bahamas to discuss further collaboration. Plus, a conversation on the proof-of-work debate and the derivatives market.
